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INDEX. 



Falco, 121. 



Falcon, Greenland, 121, 215. 

 Gyr, 215. 

 „ Iceland, 121, 215. 

 II Peregrine, 121, 215. 

 Eed-footed, 121, 216. 

 Falconidce, 120. 

 Fallow-deer, 15, 17, 29, 85. 

 familiaris, 115. 

 fario, 335, 411, 412. 

 Farmers, 12, 47, 48, 50, 75, 97, 



210. 

 Fame Islands, 3, 241, 277, 278. 

 Faroe Islands, 285. 

 Father- Lasher, 327, 348. 

 'Fauna of Argyle' (quoted), 47, 



59, 60, 64, 65, 80, 305. 

 'Fauna of Sutherland' (quoted), 



345, 363. 

 ' Fauna of the Outer Hebrides ' 



(quoted), 73, 340, 353, 356, 366, 



379. 

 Feathers, 101. 

 Felidce, 28. 

 Felis, 28. 

 Felpham, 76. 

 Fen Country, 6, 14, 49, 54, 60, 162, 



208, 223, 275. 

 ferina, 123. 

 ferox, 336. 

 Ferrets, 16, 53. 

 ferrugineus, 295. 

 feirrum-equimim, 27. 

 ■"Fiddle-fish," 429. 

 'Field,' the (quoted), 25, 44, .55 fn., 



77, 163, 200, 203, 214, 290. 

 Fieldfare, 112, 132, 134. 

 Field-mouse, Long-tailed, 25, 75. 



II II Short-tailed, 77. 



M Vole, 29, 77. 

 Field-work, need for, 19. 

 Fierasfer, 333. 

 Fifteen -spined Stickleback, 331, 



374. 

 File-fish, 337, 417. 

 Finches, 116, 168-175. 

 Finners, 91. 

 Fins, 320. 

 Mda, 334. 

 Firecrest, 113, 145. 

 "Firertare, 433. 

 Fish, definition of a, 320. 

 Fisher, Major (quoted), 47. 

 Fishes, 317-434. 

 Fishing-frog, 352. 

 Flaiiiborougii Head, 245. 

 Flamingo, 98, 122, 230. 



flammea, 119. 

 "Flapper Skate," 430. 

 Flat fish, 5, 322, 386. 

 Jktva, 115. 

 jiavescens, 330. 

 Jlavicollis, 29. 

 Jktvipes, 128. 

 Jkivirostris, 116. 

 Jlesus, 334. 

 Flight of birds, 104. 

 Floods, Foxes in, 49. 

 II Mole in, 41. 

 Florence, 200. 

 Flounder, 92, 319, 334, 391. 



Pole, 392. 

 Fluke, 391. 



Jluviatilis (Gobio), 335. 

 (Perca), 326. 

 II (Podicipes), 131. 



M {Sterna), 128. 



Flycatcher, Pied, 115, 165. 



II Eed-breasted, 115,165. 



II Ked-eyed, 295. 



Spotted, 115, 165. 

 Flying-fish, 329, 365. 

 fodiens, 27. 

 Food of birds, 106. 



„ of fishes, 323. 

 Foot in birds, 103. 

 Fork-beard, Greater, 333, 382. 



I. II Lesser, 333, 382. 



Fork -tailed Petrel, 286. 

 Forth, 245, 411. 

 Foumart, 52. 

 Fowlsheugh, 291. 

 Fox, 11, 17, 18, 25, 28, 37, 48-51, 



60, 78. 

 Fox-Shark, 338, 423. 

 fragilis (Anguis), 301. 

 Fraterc2ikc, 130. 

 " French Ray," 431. 

 'Fresh-water Fishes of Europe,' 



(quoted), 382, 391, 393, 400, 409. 

 Fresh-water Shark, 414. 

 Fringilla, 116. 

 Fringillidce, 116. 

 Fringillince, 116. 

 Frog, Common, 6, 312, 313. 



,1 Edible, 15, 312, 313. 

 Frogs, 61. 

 "Frost-fish," 363. 

 friigilegus, 117. 

 Fidica, 125. 

 Fidicaricn, 125. 

 fidicarms, 126. 

 fuliginosa, 128. 

 Fuligula, 123. 



