INDEX 



453 



Gannet, 238, 410 

 Garden-warbler, 84 

 Garganey, 315, 316 (note) 

 Geese, lesser white-fronted, 351 

 et seq. 



grey, see Grey-geese 

 Geographical distribution, 17, 192-3 



et passim 

 Glaucous gull, 284 

 Glow-worm, 199 



Godwit, bar-tailed, 178, 386, 388, 

 390, 396 et seq. 



black-tailed, 395-6 (note), 400 

 Goldcrest, 128, 135, 259 

 Golden-eye, 30, 54, 75, 222, 262, 



284, 356 

 Golden plover, 15, 25-6, 50, 51, 53, 



175, 235, 249, 266, 425 

 Goosander, 34, 226 

 Goshawk, 231 

 Grasshopper-warbler, 82 

 Great black-backed gull, 74 

 Great-crested grebe, 407 

 Great grey seal, 299, 379-80 

 Great northern diver, 409, 415 

 Great snipe, 196-7 

 Grebe, 22 (note), 93, 284, 366, 379, 

 406 



eared, 406 



great crested, 407 



little, 221, 408 



red-necked, 407 



Slavonian, 22 (note), 93-4, 407 

 Greenfinch, 190, 192 

 Green sandpiper, 182 

 Greenshank, 182, 384, 402 

 Grey-backed crow ; see also Hooded 



crow, 54, 142, 236 

 Grey-geese, 215, 285, Chap, xxix., 

 344 



bean, 216, 217, 350 



pink-footed, 216, 217, 350, 432 



white-fronted, 216, 351 



lesser white-fronted, 351 el seq. 



Greyhen ; see also Blackgame, 38, 

 50, 74, 104, 195, Chap. XVII., 

 201, 247 

 Grey-lag, 216, 350 

 Grey phalarope, 198 

 Green plover, see Peewit 

 Grey plover, 178, 384, 386, 388-9, 



404 

 Grouse, 50, 75, 80, 86-7, 234 



burrowing in snow, 263-4 



-disease, Chap, xiv., 163 



distribution in spring, 75 



perching on trees, 265 



-shooting, Chap. XIII., 152, Chap, 

 xx., 239 

 Guillemot, 366, 379 



black, 379 

 Gunning-punt, 440 



among ice, 295 



dangers of, Chap, xxxvm., 439 



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Half-truths, dangers of, 347 

 Hard weather, effect on blackgame, 

 210 



effect on man, 295, 324 



effect on wildfowl, 291, 293 et 

 seq., 332, 424 



effect on the fells, 210, 260 et seq. 

 Hawfinch, 144 



Haunts and habits of wildfowl, 

 Chaps, xxill. and xxiv., 278, 

 288 

 Heather-burning, 165, 167 

 Hebrides, Outer, 2,7, 176, 351, 380, 



403 

 Hedge-sparrow, 259 

 Hen-harrier, 41, 228 

 Henhole, Cheviot, 117 

 Hermit-crab, 437 

 Heron, 41, 150, 254, 263 

 Herring-gull, 74 

 Hindlee Steel, 72, 74 



