The Naturalist on the River Amazons: A Record of Adventures, Habits of Animals, Sketches of Brazilian and Indian Life, and Aspects of Nature Under the Equator, During Eleven Years of TravelJ. Fitzgerald, 1880 - 150 pages |
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... neighborhood . None of these had a pleasing song , except a little brown wren ( Troglodytes furvus ) , whose voice and melody resemble those of our English robin . It is often seen , hopping and climbing about the walls and roofs of ...
... neighborhood . None of these had a pleasing song , except a little brown wren ( Troglodytes furvus ) , whose voice and melody resemble those of our English robin . It is often seen , hopping and climbing about the walls and roofs of ...
Page 738
... neighborhood of Ega . The most certain method of finding it is to hunt , assisted by string of Indians shouting and driving the game before them , in the narrow restingas or strips of dry land in the forest , which are isolated by the ...
... neighborhood of Ega . The most certain method of finding it is to hunt , assisted by string of Indians shouting and driving the game before them , in the narrow restingas or strips of dry land in the forest , which are isolated by the ...
Page 750
... NEIGHBORHOOD OF EGA . monkeys , and one that appears to have Scarlet - faced Monkeys - Parauacó Monkey - Owl - faced escaped the notice of Spix and Martius . I Night Apes - Marmosets - Jupurà - Bats - Birds - Cu- afterward made a ...
... NEIGHBORHOOD OF EGA . monkeys , and one that appears to have Scarlet - faced Monkeys - Parauacó Monkey - Owl - faced escaped the notice of Spix and Martius . I Night Apes - Marmosets - Jupurà - Bats - Birds - Cu- afterward made a ...
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Naturalist on the River Amazons, a Record of Adventures, Habits of Animals ... Henry Walter Bates No preview available - 2007 |
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afterward alligators animal ants appearance ashore banks beautiful birds boat branches Brazilian broad cacao Cafuzo called Cametá campos canoe Cardozo Caripí channel clothed coast color creek distance dry season Ecitons eggs farinha feet fish flocks foliage Fonte Boa forest fruit ground habits hammocks head height inches Indians inhabitants insects interior islands Japurá kind lake land larvæ leaves length live lower main river mameluco mandioca miles monkeys montaria morning mouth Mundurucús natives nearly neighborhood neighboring night o'clock Obydos paddle palms Pará Pará river passed plants Portuguese ramble Rio Negro road rocinha sand sandy Santarem seemed seen Senhor shade shape shore side Solimoens species stream Tabatinga tail Tapajos tion Tocantins Toucans travelling trees tribes trunks Tupí turtles Upper Amazons vegetation vessel Villa Nova village voyage walk wild wind wings woods yards young