Philip Henry Gosse, Richard Hill

A Naturalist's Sojourn in Jamaica

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Creative Media Partners, LLC
• Seitenzahl: 550
• Erscheinungstermin: 27. Oktober 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 28mm
• Gewicht: 762g
• ISBN-13: 9781018602851
• ISBN-10: 1018602852
• Artikelnr.: 66709243

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
Incidents of the voyage
Kingston and Port Royal
Alligator pond
Bluefields bay
Bluefields
Belmont beach
Market day
Bluefields mountain
Urania sloanus
Lizards
Sea-urchins
Bluefields river
Ride to Content
Insects
Ride to Kilmarnock
The Kepp
Pinnock Shafton
Bluefields Ridge
The Venus lizard
The grave-digger
Inverary
Mountain gardens
Phoenix Park
Birds and flowers
The chigoe flea
The smooth sheath-claw
The pond turtle
Curious fishes
Fig-trees
The ant-lion
The Cotta wood
The bamboo
Periodical rain
Fishes and fishing
Anole lizards
Fruit on male papaw
The black snake
Negro proper names
A naturalist's work-room
The brush-footed spider
The nurse shark
The mangrove
A swarm of dragon-flies
Drive to Montego bay
Beauty of negro villages
The two-headed snake
The Naseberry bat
The silk-cotton tree
The red hairy-tailed bat
Musquitoes
The eyed pallette-tip
The sand gootoo
The monk bat
The great-eared leaf bat
Moonlight
The Liguanea mountains
The trunk turtle
The Pedro seal
The yellow boa
The pardaline snake
The owl-faced bat
The alco
The manatee
Cetacea
Nocturnal forest sounds
Gregarious trees
The grey snake
The crested snake
The spotted-chinned snake
The wild hog
The crocodile
Land tortoises
The agua toad
Deer
Wild goats
The rabbit
Rats
Sugar-cane insects
Curious spider
Stingless bees
Indian cony
Orchideae
Departure and return
Appendix
Index.