LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS 



Common Sandpiper 



Golden Eagle . . 



Nest of Common Buzzard 



Nightjar crouching on the ground, 



Lapwing and Nest 



Common Curlew 



Oyster-Catcher . . 



Barn Owls 



Long-eared Owl 



Little Owl 



Short-eared Owl on Nest 



Hen Chaffinch feeding her young 



Parent Redbreasts feeding their young 



Rook Awing 



A Flight of Starlings 



Peregrine Falcon 



Oyster-Catcher . . 



Water-Hen 



Water-Rail 



Hen Chaffinch . . 



Woodcock and Nest 



Common Partridge approaching her Eggs 



French Partridge 



Sparrow Hawks 



The Dipper 



Common Sandpiper 



Raven 



Turtle Dove 



Kestrel and Young 



Common Heron 



Pied Wagtail . . 



Heron preparing to descend over Heronry 



Snipe . 



Red Grouse 



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