for the beautiful littlecreature represented in our second illus- to devouring it ; the snake being pressed close to the first time into contact with hitherto unknown animals. tration, which rejoices in the name of pichiciago. In ground beneath the edges of the bony plates, and lite- Thus, whereas… … as long as the body. The skin is either almost naked affords an ample protection against allattacks. The Fig. 1—THREE-BANDED ARMADILLO. or thinly covered with bristle-like hairs. The fore feet pichiciago is found on sandy plains only in the western have but five toes, which are armed with broad and…
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