Instincts of parents and young, 101; mistakes of, 167.
Ixodes. See Bush-ticks.
JACANA, PARRA, wing-displaying performance of, 268.
Jaguar, 14; how hunted, 45; paralyzed by fear, 201; persecuted by puma, 35.
KING, Captain, anecdote of huanaco, 316.
Kirby and Spence, on habits of the bird-fly, 146; on the fire-fly's light, 168, 170; on mimicry, 127.
LAGOSTOMUS TRICHODACTYLUS. See Vizcacha.
Lambs, helplessness of, 106.
Lang, Mr. A., anecdote of cattle, 344.
Laptasthenura, 238, 255.