CONTEXTS. 



INTRODUCTORY .... 



MAMMALS .... 



LIST OF BRITISH MAMMALS 

 CHAP. 



I. THE BATS 



IL THE INSECTIVORA . 



III. THE CARNIVORA 



IV. THE RODENTS . 

 V. THE DEER 



VI. THE WHALES AND POUrOISES 



BIRDS 



LIST OF BRITISH BIRDS 



I. THE PERCHING BIRDS . 

 II. THE SWIFTS, WOODPECKERS, ETC. 



III. THE OWLS 



IV. THE BIRDS OF PREY 

 V. THE CORMORANT, SHAG, AND GANNET 



VI. THE HERONS, BITTERNS, AND STORKS 

 VII. THE FLAMINGO .... 

 Vni. THE GEESE, SWANS, AND DUCKS 

 IX. THE DOVES ..... 



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