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INDEX. 



Corniis Siiecica, 55 



Crake, Spotted, 134 



Credulity^ undue, of naturalists, 76 



Creeper, Tree, 135 



Cruelty in sport, 148 



Cuckoo, 8, 38, 7t) 



Curlew, 5, 8, 10, 29, 49,72,124, 189 



Curlew-Sandpiper, 18, 82, 236 cl seq. 



Cusbat, 21, 78, chap. xvii. p. 139 



D. 



Dangers of the Guntiing-punt, 271 et seq. 

 Deep-sea Divers, 227 

 Denmark, 140, 193, 259, 263 

 Development (typical) proportionate to 



N. latitude, 18 



of young Game-birds, 44, 45 



Dipper, 22, 84, 126, 134 



Distribution, geograiAicil, II et seq., 40 



seasonal (grouse and blackgaine), 



footnote, 37 

 Diver, Black-throated, 248 



Gre:it Northern, 249, 255 



Iled-throated, 248 



Divers, 231, 248-9 



Diving-ducks, chap. xxvi. p. 214 



Dogs, 60, 110, 115 



Dog-wbelk, 269 



Dottertl, 38, 84 



Drumming of Snipe, &c., 28 



Dunlin, 8, 24, 38, 40, 42, 50, 55, 72 



Dusky Redshank, 236 



E. 



Eagle, Sea, 267 

 Eared Grebe, 248 

 Eider Duck, 225-6, 229 

 Elsdon, 105, 109 

 Emperor Moth, 50 

 Encroachments on foreshores, 156 

 Escape, narrow, 273 

 Exposure to low temperatures, effect of, 

 168 



Fame Islands, 36, 156 



Fieldfare, 37, 95, 96 



Finmark, 18, 40 



Fish-poachers and fish-protection, 33 



Flamborough, 156 



Flight-shooting, morning, 161 



night, 180-1 



Wood -pigeons, liO et seq. 



Fly-catcher, Pied, 43, 44 



Fox, 66, 70 



Franz-Josef Land, 14, 238 



Frozen snow at sea (footnote), 166 



G. 



Gad wall, 184 

 Gale at sea, 231 

 Game-ducks, chap. xxi. p. 169 

 Game-fisb, chap. iv. p. 32 

 Gannet, 109 

 Garganey, 184 

 Geese, Bean, 210 



Bernicle (footnote), 199 



Brent, 191 et seq. 200 ct seq. 



258 et seq. 265 



'Grey,' 171, chap. xxv. p. 206 



Grey- lag 75, 211 



Lesser White-fronted, 212 



Pink-footed, 211 



White-fronted, 212 



Wild, among the, 200 



Geographical distribution, 11 el seq., 40 

 Geological changes, small, 268 

 Gibraltar, 48 



Glaucous Gull, 149, 159 



Godwits, 18, 51, 78, 173, 243 ct seq. 



Bar- tailed, 243, 254 



Black-tailed, 243 



Gold-crest 27, 82, 135 



Golden-eye, 37, 75, 98-9, 135, 189, 



214 et seq. 

 Golden Plover, 7, 8, 10, 17, 28, 30, 31, 



72, 103, 123, 262 

 Goosander, 33, 75, 97, 222 

 Goose, see Geese 

 Goshawk, 108 

 Grasshopper Warbler, 44 

 Great Black-backed Gull, 149 

 Great Crested Grebe, 248 

 Great Northern Diver, 249, 255 

 Great Snipe, 80 



