LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS 



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THE HEN HARRIER {full-page illustratio7i) To face page 



THE MONTAGU HARRIER {full-page illustration) „ „ 



HAUNT OF MONTAGU HARRIER . 

 MONTAGU HARRIER'S NEST AND YOUNG . 



YOUNG MERLINS 



MERLINS AND YOUNG {fuU-pagc illustration) 

 cormorant's nesting-place (CHISLEBURY B 

 GANNETS AND YOUNG {full-page illustration) 

 HERONS {full-page illustration) . 

 THE bittern {full-page illustration) 



COMMON bittern 



WHITE-FRONTED GEESE .... 

 COMMON DUCK ON NEST .... 

 SHOVELLER DUCKS {full-page illustration) 



PINTAIL DUCKS 



NESTING-PLACE OF TEAL AND SHOVELLER 

 GOLDEN-EYED DUCKS {ficll-page illustration) 

 COMMON POCHARDS {from life) . 

 TURTLE-DOVES {full-page illustration) 

 PALLAS' SAND-GROUSE {full-page illustration) 

 water-rail's nest and young {in situ) 

 waterhen's nest and eggs {in situ) 



coot's nest and eggs {in situ) 



ringed plover {full-page illustration) 



RINGED plover's NEST AND EGGS {in Sltu) 



SNIPE {Jull-page illustration) 



BLACK-TAILED GODWITS {frojn life) . 



reeve's nest and EGGS {in situ) 



CURLEWS {full-page illustration) 



herring-gulls 



nest and eggs of the brown-headed gull {in situ) 



herring-gulls nest and eggs (YORKSHIRE) 

 GREAT CRESTED GREBE'S NEST AND EGGS {in situ) 

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 SEAGULLS AND NESTS 



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