migration, 215; kill bees, 265.
Χελιδὼν, flying fish, 95; Exocetus volitans.
Χέδροπες, leguminous plants, 205.
Χέλων, or χάλλων, a fish like the cestreus, 109, 159, 199.
Χελώνη, the river tortoise, Testudo orbicularis and Europæa, 34, 39, marine, Chelonia cephalo, 196; lives on shell-fish and sea-weed, 198; does not change its skin, 216, 238.
Χήμη, a large bivalve shell, Chama, 117.
Χὴν, goose, Anser domesticus and Anas segetum, 6, 27, 45, 47; gosling, 140, 141; different kinds, 203, 210.
Χηναλώπηξ, an Egyptian goose, Anas tadorna, _Strack_, 140, 203.
Χίμαιρα, probably the she goat, 72.
Χλωρεὺς, perhaps the same as χλωρίων, a foe to the woodpecker, and kills the turtle dove, Falco lanarius, 232.
Χλωρὶς, Motacilla fitis, or Loxia chloris, _Strack_, eats worms, 202; shape, eggs, nest, 245, 249.
Χλωρίων, perhaps oriole, Oriolus galbula, _Strack_, attacks the Χοιροπίθηκος, ape, Simia rostrata, S. porcaria, 34.
Χρὲμψ, a fish joined with labrax, 92.
Χρυσομήτρις, a bird (thistle finch), Fringilla serinus, 202.
Χρύσοφρυς, Sparus aurata L., 8, 44; sleeps, 98; food, 200; near the shore, 211; in estuaries, _ib._; hybernates, 214; impatient of cold, 218.
Χύμινδις, the same as χαλκις, 244.
Χυτοὶ, fish that swim in shoals, 109.
Ψ Ψάρος, starling, Sturnus vulgaris, 215, 249.
Ψὴν, gall insect, Cynips psenes, 136.
Ψήττα, a flat fish, Pleuronectes lingua and Rhombus, and maxima, 99, 109, 255.
Ψιττάκη, Parrot, Psittacus erithacus, 211.
Ψύλλα, flea, Pulex irritans, 134; a kind of spider, Salticus scenicus, 259.
Ψύλλος, parasites on fish, Talitrus locusta, 97.
Ψυχὴ, butterfly, Papilio, 89, 102, 123.
Ω Ὠτὶς, bustard, Otis tarda, 45, 102; Ὠτὸς, horned owl, Strix otus, 210, 252.
Ὦχροι, a kind of pulse, useful to bees, Pisum sativum, 268.
THE END.
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