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names signify " Wliite -tailed Eagle," and the third " Sea- 

 eagle." 



Eryr Euraidd or Eryr melyn : The GOLDEN EAGLE. 

 (North Wales.) The former signifies " golden eagle " and 

 the latter " yellow eagle." 



Eryr y dwr (water eagle) or Eryr y mor (sea eagle) : The 

 OSPREY. (North Wales.) 



ESKIMO-CURLEW [No. 406]. The name occurs in Pennant's 

 " Arctic Zoology" (1792), as Esquimaux Curlew. 



Ess COCK : The DIPPER. (Aberdeen.) Ess is GaeUc for 

 waterfall. 



Ess FEANNAG. A Gaelic name for the DIPPER ; signifying 

 " Crow of the Waterfall " (Bolam). 



Etwali. : The GREEN WOODPECKER. (Cheshire.) 



EuN Du' NA SGADAIN. A Gaelic name for the COMMON GUIL- 

 LEMOT. (Western Isles) lit. the " black herring bii'd." 



EuN-T-SNEACHDAiDB. A GaeKc name for the SN OW-BUNTING ; 

 lit. " snow bird." 



European Dipper : The DIPPER. (MacgilHvray.) 



European Goatsucker : The NIGHTJAR. (Montagu.) 



EUROPEAN HA\\T^-0\\T. [No. 219]. So-called in contra- 

 distinction from the AIMERICAN HAWK-OWL. 



European Nuthatch : The NUTHATCH. (Montagu.) 



European Screech-Owl. Macgillivray's name for the BARN- 

 OWL. 



European White-winged Crossbill : The TWO-BARRED 

 CROSSBILL. (Thompson.) " Whitewinged CrossbUl " is 

 foixnd in Latham. 



Eve Churr: The NIGHTJAR.. (Provincial.) From the 

 vibrating chtirr or jarring note emitted while the bird is 

 stationary. 



Eve Jar : The NIGHTJAR. (Hants.) 



Evening Jar: The NIGHTJAR. (Cheshire.) Like the last 

 name, this is derived from the jarring note. 



EVERSMANN'S warbler [No. 126]. Of this Arctic species 

 of Phylloscopu.s two examples have been obtained in the 

 Orkneys and Shetlands. 



Eyass or Eiasse Hawks. A falconer's ancient term for 

 nesthng-hawks taken from the nest and brought up by hand 

 (a corruption of " Mas," q.v.). 



Faakin Hawk: The PEREGRINE FALCON. (Aberdeen.) 

 A corruption of " Falcon Hawk." 



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