| Theodore Roosevelt (1858–1919). Through the Brazilian Wilderness. 1914. |
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“African Game Trails,” 22
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Agassiz, 355
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Agouti, 173, 346
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Alencarliense, Lieutenant, 270
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Alligator, 80
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Alva, Duke of, Appendix B, 370
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Amarante, Lieutenant, 270, 271
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Amazon, 7, 290, 343, 349
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Amazonas, Boundary Commission of, 326; 350
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Ameghino, Doctor, 28; Appendix A, 365
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American Museum of Natural History, 2, 8, 67, 146, 188
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Amilcar, Captain, 158, 171, 189, 208, 220, 226, 234, 246, 271; loss of his notes and instruments, 341; arrives at Manaos, 340
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Ammunition, Appendix B, 382, 383
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Anaconda, 54, 228
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Anan&ás River, 187, 238, 247, 319; note, 327
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Andes, 6
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André, 310
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Aneroid, 268, 281, 322
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Animals, wild, curious local change in habits of, 29; ignorance of some hunters concerning, 87
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Ant-eater, giant, tamandu&á bandeira, 68, 75
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Ant-hills, giant, 91, 191, 227
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Ants, 164, 251, 306; poisonous, 55, 91, 192; fire-ants, 108, 114, 118, 120, 121, 150; foraging, 166–168, 233, 288; leaf-carrying, 191, 256, 288, 306; giant, 263, 272
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Ants, socks and mosquito-netting eaten by, 164, 256, 306
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Argentina, 2
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Argentine, 9, 26, 32
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Aripuanan, the, 284, 285, 298, 325–327, 338–341, 350
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Armadillos, 90, 91, 173, 205
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Arms, 5, 67, 248; Fox, 67; Springfield rifle, 81, 93; L¨ger, 93, 234; Winchester, 84, 211, 332; Appendix B, 369, 382, 383
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Arneberg, Mr., 31
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Arrows, 279
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Asuncion, 8; leave, 39; 44, 65
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Automobile, a querulous traveller in the, 213
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Ayolas, the Spanish explorer, 60
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Baggage, rearrangement of, 214; cutting down of, 247; further reduction of, 281; final reduction of, 303; personal, Appendix B, 375, 376
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Balsa, or ferry, 210, 219
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Bandeira, the, 254
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Barbados, sail for, 347
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Barboso, Senhor, 331
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Barilloche, 36
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Barometers, Appendix B, 390
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Barros, Senhor de, 66, 69
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Bates, H. W., 120, 345; Appendix A, 357
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Bats, 140; blood-sucking, 172, 173, 239, 240
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Bedding, Appendix B, 368
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Bees, 211, 252, 257, 259, 263, 264
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Belén (formerly Para), 344–347; zoological gardens at, 347
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Benedetto, 148, 152, 153
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Beriberi, 159, 203, 226, 319
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Birds, songs of, 33, 34, 288; bientevido, 35; tyrant flycatchers, 35–37; advertising coloration of, 37; habits of, 37; survival factors in species of, 38; water-fowl, 39, 50, 59, 66, 70, 322; difference in bird fauna, 70; “Jesus Christ,” 74; wealth of bird life, 74; nests of, 74, 344; need for work of careful observer of, 74, 112; ants attack nestling, 92; extraordinary collection of, 92–94; oven-birds, 95; owl, 99, 162, 173; Guan, 101; sickle-billed humming, 108; egrets, 110; toucans, 111, 165, 298; finfoots, 112, herons, 112; troupials, 121; opportunity for study of, 124; parakeets, 124; screamers, 125; curassows, 126, 305; snake, 130; cormorants, 130; spurred lapwing, 130; contrasts in habits between closely allied species of, 130, 131; manakin, 137; 149; whippoor-will, 168; honey-creeper, 169; nunlets, 169; waxbill, 170; trogons, 179; false bell-bird, 179; woodpecker, 205, 253; some new, 217; breeding season of, 218; macaws, 218; old and new kinds of, 218; valuable addition to collection of, 220; unfamiliar, 234, 235; sariema, 236; cotinga, 253; sixty new, 266; four new species of, 278; ant-thrush, 294, 295; 298, 322; jacútinga, 324; trumpeter, 331; few water, 337; hoatzin, archaic type of, 343
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