INDEX. 



Accidents to Birds, Strange, 76, 77, 277 

 Actions of Birds tiiat make Shallow 



Nests, 250 

 Affection, Maternal, of Starling, 49 



■ of a Common Guillemot, 233 



Ailsa Craig, 225 



, Dangers of, 226 



Architecture of Reed Warbler, 200 



Bass Rock, 224 



Bees, Humble, 138 



, , How they Repair Damage 



to their Nests, 140 



, , Stealing Wrens' Nests, 79 



Beetles Nature's Scavengers, 143 



, Sexton, Burying a Rat, 144 



Bird-food, Searching for. in Winter, 264 



Bird-life in Woods, 151 



Bird Robbery, 67 



Birds, Actions of, that make Shallow 



Nests, 250 

 , Acuteness of Hearing of, 248 



and Favourite Breeding Haunts, 64 



Feline Sounds, 251 



Insects, 68 



New Mates, 66 



• Severe Frosts, 285 



their Food in Winter, 281 



Wooden Eggs, 50 



Attacking Human Beings, 237 



Bathing in Winter, 235 



, Credulity of, 165 



, Cruelty to, 233 



, Exchanging Young of, 74 



, Hardships of, 264 



. How to Feed, in Winter, 282 



, Individuality of. 203 



-^ — , Intelligence and Affection of. 74 



of Broadland. 185 



Diflerent Species Making I'se 



of Same Nest, 67 



, Strange Accidents that Happen to. 



76 



that Appear to Court Disaster, 62 



do not Sing from Pleasure, 



169 



■ Steal, 178 



• Wedding Dav, 287 



, Vision of, 181, 185 



Blackbird Admiring her Chicks. 44 

 , Courtesv of a, 284 



Nesting in a Target Pit, 62 



, Securing a Series of Photographs 



of a, 42 

 Blackbird's Nest in Tin Can, 63 

 Blackcap. 167 



Bluebottle Fly and Honey, 128 

 Broadland as a Holiday Resort, 184 

 , Birds of, 185 



Bullets, Ricochet, 81 

 Bullfinch a Close Sitter, 176 



Late Breeder, 176 



and Wild Birds' Protection Acts, 



176 

 Bullfinches and Bathing, 46 

 Bullhead Catching a Loacli, 85 

 Bunting, Reed, 188 



, , Habits of, 191 



Butterflies and Dewdrops, 123 



and Honey, 12* 



, Blue, 124 



, Courtship of, 125 



, Difficulties of Photographing, 122 



, Peacock, 124 



, Red Admiral, 127 



, Study of. 122 



, Tortoisesliell, 125 



, — — , at Fame Islands, 125 



Butterfly, Brimstone, 128 

 , , and Primroses, 130 



Caterpillars, 157 



and Ragwort, 137 



, Appetites of, 137 



of Eyed Hawk Motli. 158 



Cattle Pond, Stuffed Ox at, 8 



Clothes, Reversible, for Natural History 



Studies, 44. 160 

 Cormorant. Diving Habits of, 242 

 , Green, Nervousness of Young, 242 



Soup, 242 



Cormorants at Home, 240 



■ . Feeding Habits of, 240 



Corncrakes. Habits of, 109 



Corncrake's Nest, 107 



Cowardice of Reed Sparrow, 192 



Credulity of Birds. 165 



Crows, Hooded, and their Food in 



Winter, 277 

 Cruelty to Birds. 233 

 Cuckoos. Ease with wliich they impose 



upon Small Birds, 51 



, Photographing Adult. 194 



. Plumage of. 196 



Curiosities of Wild Lite, 53 

 Curlew and Sheep. 31 

 , Deceiving a, 28 



Eggs, 31 



, Photographing a, 27 



Daisies Asleep and Awake, 90 

 Deceiving Wild Creatures, 1 

 Devastation Wrought by Insects, 137 

 Dipper, Curiosity of a, 24 



, Song of, 23" 



Dippers, 22 



