INDEX 



339 



Waterlow Park, bird poi^ulation 



of, 18,') 



swans at, 1H6 



Westbourne Park, woodpigeons 



at coal deposit at, 91 

 West London, open spaces on 



borders of, 171 

 Wheatears on Hanipstead 



Heath, 130, 178 

 White jackdaws, 64 



— ravens, 65 



— blackbirds, 123 



White House Fishery, 206, 209 



resort of Hackney ' sports- 

 men,' 207 



Whiteness, black species most 

 subject to vary into, 64 



Willughby on white ravens, 65 



Wimbledon Common, bird life 

 on, 257 



badgers at, 258 



Woodpecker, green, at Hanip- 

 stead, 263 



at Kew, 267 



— lesser spotted, 178, 225, 267 



— spotted, disappearance of, 178 



Woodpigeons, their increase in 

 London, 6, 89 



— recent arrival of, 90, 101 

 — • changes in their habits, 93 



their autumnal exodus, 184 



— a singular habit of, 135 

 Wren, gradual disappearance of, 



159 



— increase of, in Battersea Park, 

 243 



— strength of vocal powers, 320 

 — ■ gold-crest, at Kew, 267 

 Wryneck at Kew, 267, 274 



Yarrell on magpies in Kensing- 

 ton Gardens, 22 



Yellowhammer at Hampstead 

 Heath, 177 



at Wandsworth Common, 



246 



— — at Barnes Common, 254 



Zoological Gardens, 

 from crows to the, 176 



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