List of I llustratio7ts 



FACING fAGE 



The Sea Pool 



An Lochan Uaine . 



Looking into the Sunset 



The Herons' Glen. 



The Herons' Tree. 



Ben More Mull 



Oyster Catcher's Nest . 



Nest of the Red-Throated Diver 



Nest of Peregrine on a Hebridean Island 



Lesser Tern about to Brood on her Newly-hatched 



Chick and Egg 



Lesser Tern and her Chick 



A KiTTIWAKE WITH HER YoUNG .... 



Blackcock Fighting at Daybreak on the Shore of 

 Hebridean Sea Loch 



The Birthplace of a Hill Burn .... 



Bewick Swans at their Winter Quarters . 



A Solitary Bewick Swan 



Red-necked Phalarope at its Summer Quarters . 



Red-necked Phalarope — Throwing a Dainty Ripple 

 it Swims 



Nest of the Buzzard 



Young Buzzards .... 



A West Highland Crofter's Dwelling 



Its Inmates 



A TiREE Woman Spinning 



Guillemots Brooding their Eggs . 



Guillemots and Young in late July 



Young Golden Eagle in the Eyrie 



Young Fully-fledged Golden Eagle 



Razorbill approaching her Egg . 



Razorbill Brooding 



Curlew approaching her Nest 



Curlew Brooding .... 



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