458 



INDEX 



Whitethroat, 84, 145 



lesser, 99, 145 

 Wigeon, 90-1, 221, 306 et seq. 

 Wildfowl, haunts and habits, Chaps. 

 xxiii. and xxiv., 278 and 288 



shooting under canvas, 313, 375 

 Wild goat, 121 



Wild pigeon, Chap, xxil., 267 

 Wild swan, 294, 420, 427, 430- 1 



Bewick's, 294 

 Willow-grouse, 173, 188, 264-5 



-wren, 36, 49, 54, 84, 128, 185, 215 

 Woodcock, 50, 185, 228, 258 

 Woodpecker, greater spotted, 132-3, 

 148, 259 



green, 132 



Wood-pigeon, 46, 1 79, 267 et seq. 



-sandpiper, 183 



-wren, 37, 84 

 Wren, 100, 135, 150, 259, 266 

 Wryneck, 135, 150 



Yellow-hammer, 253 



-wagtail, 31 

 Yennisei, river, 390 



Zero, temperature below, 296, 357 

 Zostera marina, 288 



