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Show 416 nnowx. INDEX. 242 ; on the occasional absence of the tusks in the female walrus, ii. 242; on the bladder-nose seal, ii. 278; on the colours of the sc.~cs in Phocct _grccnlandica, ii. 287 ; on the appreciation of music by seals, ii. :3::!3 ; on plants used as lo,·ephiltcrs, byNorthAmericau women, ii. 34+. BnowN-SEQUARD, Dr., on the inheritance of the cfJects of operations by guinea pigs, ii. 380. BRUCI·:, on the usc of the elephant's tusks, ii. 249. BRULlmW, P. de Ia, on the habits of Atcuclttts cicnt1·icosus, i. :J7G; on the stridulation of .Atcuclm~, i. :384-. BRtiNN"lCif, on the pied ravens of the Feroe islands, ii. 12G. BRYANT, Capt., on the courtship of Callodtimts ttrsinus, ii. 269. Btt&as bison, thoracic projection of, i. 372. Buccpltalus capensis, dilferencc of the sexes of, in colour, ii. 29. Bucm·os, nidillcation and incubation of, ii. 169. Buccros oicomis, sexual dilfercuccs in the colouring of the casque, beak, and mouth in, ii. 129. Buccros COITugatns, sexual dillcrcnce in the beak of, ii. 72. BtiCILNER, L., on the origin of man, i. 4; on the want of sclt~consciousness, &c., in low savages, i. 62; on the use of the human foot as a prehensile organ, i. 14-2; on the mode of progression of the npes, i. 14-2. BUCK!a\.ND, F., on the numerical proportion of the sexes in rats, i. :10.:>; on the proportion of the sexes in the trout, i. 308; on CMmreret monstrosa, ii. 12. BucKLAND, W., on the complexity of crinoids, i. Gl. BucKr.ER, W., proportion of sexes of Lepidoptera reared by, i. 313. BUCKING!!Al\!SIIIRE, numerical proportion of male and female births in, i. HOO. Buc01·ax abyssinicus, inflation of the neck-wattle of the male, during courtship, ii. 72. Bwlytcs Ra·ii, i. 260. BUFFALO, Cape, ii. 250. BuFFALO, Indian, horus of the, iL 247. BUFFALO, Italian, mode of fighting of' the, ii. 250. BUFFOX, on the number of species of n1an, i. 226. B os, i. 349. BUJST, R, on the proportion of 1 he sexes in salmon, i. :308; on tlw pul,;nacity of the male salmon, ii. 0. BuumJ,, pugnacity of the male, ii. 41 ; ditiphy of under tail-covert~ by the male, ii. 9G. Buu, merle of fighting of the, ii. 2.)0; curler! frontal hai1· of the, ii. 282. BULLFJNCH, sexual differences in the, i. 269; piping, ii. 52; female, singing of the, ii. 54; court~hip of the, ii. 94 ; widowed, finding a new mate, ii. 105 ; attacking a ree,Jbnnting, ii. 111 ; ncstlin~, sex ascertained by pulling out breastfeathers, ii. 214-. BuLLFINCHES distinguishing persons, ii. 110; rivnlry of female, ii. 121. BuLU!, two young, attacking an ol<l one, i. 75; wild, battles ot; ii. 2-lcO. BuLL-'l'lWIJ'l', male, colouring of, during the breeding season, ii. 14. BUN'l'fNG, reed, head feathers of the male, ii. 95; attacked by a bullfinch, ii. 111. Buwnxas, characters of young, ii. 184. Buplms col·omctnd~ts, sexes nud young of, ii. 217 ; change of colour in, ii. 231, 232. BURCHELL, Dr., on the zebra, ii. 302; on tho extravagance of a Bushwoman in adoming herself, ii. 344; celibacy unknown among the savages of South Africa, ii. 367 ; on the marriage-customs of the Bnshwomen, ii. 374. BunKE, on the number of species of man, i. 226. BURl\lESE, colour of the beard in, ii. 319. BURTON, Capt., on negro ideas of female beauty, ii. 34-6; on a universal ideal of beauty, ii. 351. BUSlll\IEN, i. 157. DT;SCIWOMAN. INDEX. CANI:m, 417 .IJUSIIWO"'fAN, extravagant omamentation of a, ii. 34-4. Jk~HW0111"N, hair.~~' i. 216; , marriage- customs of, 11. 374. .IJUSK, Prof. G., on the occurrence of the supra-condyloid foramen in the human humerus, i. 28. HL"STARO, throat-pouch of the male, ii. !iS; humming noise produced by a male, ii. 65; Indian, car-tufts of a, ii. 73. BusTARDS, occunence of sexual uiffcrences and of polygamy among the, i. 269; love-gestures of the male, ii. 68; double moult in, ii. 81, 80. BuTLJ.:Tt, A. G., on sexual dillerences in the wings of Aricoris cpitus, i. :145 ; on the colouring of the sexes in species of l'hecla, i. 389; on the resemblance of Iphias glmtcippc to a leaf, i. 394 ; on the rejection of certain moths and caterpillars by lizards and f,·ogs, i. 417. BUTTERFLY, noise produced by a, i. 387; Emperor, i. 386, ~188; mendow brown, instability of the ocellatcd spots of, ii. 132. HuTTI.:Rl•'!,u:s, proportion of the sexes in, i. 309; forelegs atrophied in some male, i. 344; sexual diA'erencc in the neuration of the wings of, i. 045; pugnacity of male, i. ::!86; protective resemblances of the lower smface of, i. a92; display of the wings by, i. 396; white, alighting upon bits of paper, i. 400; attracted by a dead specimen of the same species, i. 400; courtship ot~ i. 400 ; male anu female, inhahiting different stations, i. 403. BuXTON, C., observations on macaws, i. 76 ; on an ipstance of beneYoleucc in a parrot, ii. 109. BuzzARD, Indinn honey-, variation in the crest of, ii. 126. c. CABBAGE butterflies, i. 393. CACHALOT, large head of the male, ii. 242. CADENCES, musical, perception of, by animals, ii. 333. VOL. II. C.tECUM, i. 27 ; large, in the early progenitors t>l' mnn, i. 206. Cairina moscl!ata, pugnacity of. tlw male, ii. 4:1. Callianassa, chclre of, figured, i. 330 . Caltionymtts lyra, characters of the male, ii. 7. Catlorltinus ttt·simts, relative size of the sexes of, ii. 260; courtship of, ii. 269. Calotes ni_g1·ilabris, sexual dilference in the colour of, ii. 36. CAMBRIDGE, 0. Pickard, on the sexes of spiders, i. 315. c,uu:r., canine teeth of mnle, ii. 241, 257. CAMPJIELL, J., on the Indian elephant, i. 267, 268; on the proportion of male and female births in the harems of Siam, i. 303. C'1mpylopterus lwmilclttJ!ti"!IS, i. 307. CANARIJ::S distinguishing persons, ii. 110. C,uunv, polygamy of the, i. 270; change of plumage in, after moulting, i. 294; female, selecting the best singing male, ii. 52 ; sterile hybrid, singing of a, ii. 5:1; f!.'male, singing of the, ii. 54; selecting a grecnlinch, ii. 115; and siskin, pair ing of, ii. 115. CAUDAL vertchrre, number of, in macaques and baboons, i. 150; basal, of monkeys, imbedded in the body, i. 151. CA~ESTIUNI, G., on rudimentary characters and the origin of man, i. 4; on rudimentary characters, i. 17 ; on the movement of the ear in man, i. 20; on the variability of the vermiform appendage in man, i. 27; on the abnormal division of the malar bone in man, i. 124; on aunormal conditions of th!.' human uterus, i. 124; on the pcrsistencl! of the fi·ontal suture in man, i. 125; on the proportion of the sexes in silk-moths, i. 309, 311. CA:-<INl': teeth in man, i. 126; diminution of, in mnn, i. 144; diminution of; in horses, i. 144; disappearance of, in mule ruminant~, i. 144; lnrge, in the early progenitors of man, i. 206. 2 E |