| [BOOK II. BIRDS.] |
| CHAP. | | PAGE |
| I. | [The Ostrich and its Kindred] | 385 |
| II. | [The Game-birds and Rails] | 397 |
| III. | [Pigeons and Sand-grouse] | 414 |
| IV. | [Auks, Gulls, and Plovers] | 417 |
| V. | [Bustards and Cranes] | 424 |
| VI. | [Grebes and Divers, Penguins, and Tube-nosed Birds] | 428 |
| VII. | [Storks, Herons, and Pelican Tribe] | 435 |
| VIII. | [Screamers, Ducks, Geese, and Swans] | 456 |
| IX. | [Birds of Prey and Owls] | 464 |
| X. | [Night-jars, Swifts, and Humming-birds] | 481 |
| XI. | [Parrots, Cuckoos, and Plantain-eaters] | 487 |
| XII. | [Rollers, Kingfishers, Hornbills, and Hoopoes] | 498 |
| XIII. | [Bee-eaters, Motmots, Todies, Colies, and Trogons] | 506 |
| XIV. | [Toucans, Honey-guides, Jacamars and Puff-birds, Barbets and Woodpeckers] | 508 |
| XV. | [Perching-birds] | 514 |
| XVI. | [Larks, Titmice, Honey-eaters, and their kindred] | 526 |
| XVII. | [Shrikes, Thrushes and their allies, Swallows, Lyre-birds, Chatterers, Broad-bills, etc.] | 533 |
| [BOOK III. REPTILES AND AMPHIBIANS.] |
| I. | [Crocodiles and Alligators] | 545 |
| II. | [Tortoises and Turtles] | 551 |
| III. | [Lizards] | 563 |
| IV. | [Chamæleons and Tuatera] | 581 |
| V. | [Snakes] | 585 |
| VI. | [Frogs and Toads] | 598 |
| VII. | [Newts and Salamanders] | 605 |
| [BOOK IV. FISHES.] |
| I. | [Lung-fishes and Chimæras] | 609 |
| II. | [The Perch Family] | 612 |
III. | [Scaly-fins, Red Mullets, Sea-breams, Scorpion-fishes, Slime-heads, Tassel-fish, Meagres, and Sword-fishes] | 613 |
| IV. | [Hair-tails, Horse-mackerels, Sea-bats, Dories, Mackerels, Sucking-fishes, Weavers, Frog-fishes, Angler-fishes, Bull-heads, and Gurnards] | 620 |
| V. | [Lump-suckers, Gobies, Blennies, Barracudas, Grey Mullets, Sticklebacks and their allies, Garpike, and Flying-fishes] | 628 |
| VI. | [The Wrasse-like Fishes] | 633 |
| VII. | [Pipe-fishes, Sea-horses, Globe-fishes, Sun-fishes, and their allies] | 636 |
| VIII. | [The Cod Family] | 641 |
| IX. | [Cave-fishes, Sand-eels and their allies, and Flat-fishes] | 643 |
| X. | [Eels and Cat-fishes] | 646 |
| XI. | [The Carp Family] | 650 |
| XII. | [Pikes, Arapaimas, Beaked Salmon, and Scopelids] | 652 |
| XIII. | [The Salmon Family] | 655 |
| XIV. | [The Herring and its kindred] | 658 |
| XV. | [Bony Pike, Bow-fin, Sturgeon, Reed-fish, and Bichir] | 662 |
| XVI. | [Sharks and Rays] | 664 |
| [BOOK V. JOINTED ANIMALS.] |
| I. | [The Crab and Scorpion Groups] | 670 |
| II. | [Insects] | 681 |
| [BOOK VI. SHELL-FISH, LAMP-SHELLS, SEA-URCHINS, STAR-FISHES, MOSS-ANIMALS, WORMS, CORALS, JELLY-FISHES, AND SPONGES.] |
| I. | [Shell-fish, or Molluscs] | 737 |
| II. | [Lamp-shells] | 744 |
| III. | [Star-fishes, Sea-urchins, etc.] | 746 |
| IV. | [Moss-animals] | 753 |
| V. | [Worms] | 754 |
| VI. | [Corals, Sea-anemones, and Jelly-fishes] | 758 |
| VII. | [Sponges and Animalcules] | 764 |