442 



INDEX. 



Harrier hen, 37 

 „ marsh, 35 

 „ moutagu's, 39 

 Hawfinch, 214 

 Hawkiug, sport of, 12, 27 

 Hedge Sparrow, or Accentor, 88 

 Hen Harrier, 37 

 Hirundo riparia, 338 

 „ rustica, 324 

 urUca, 328 

 Hirundines and CypselidcB, effects of 

 cold on, 345 

 „ diminution in numbers of, 



and probable cause, 338 

 Hobby, 18, 25 



„ laying in the nest of the raven, 



257 

 „ orange-legged, 20 

 „ pairing with Sparrow Hawk, 25 

 Honey Buzzard, 32 

 Hooded Crow, 260 

 Hoopoe, 298 

 House Martin, 328 



„ Sparrow, 209 

 Household Book, the L'Estrange's, 

 extracts from, 16, 84, 213, 357, 362 

 Hunstanton Hall, ancient hawking 



establishment at, 16 

 Hybrid's Greenfinch and Linnet, 220 

 „ French and English Partridge, 



419 

 „ Hobby and Sparrow Hawk, 26 

 „ Pheasants, 365 

 „ Pheasant and Black Grouse, 



868 

 „ Pheasant and Barn-door Fowl, 



368 

 „ Pheasant and Red-legged 



Partridge, 420 

 „ wild and domestic Turtle 

 Dove, 360 



I 



Iceland Falcon, 8 

 Jackdaw, 277 

 Jay, 280 



K 



Kestrel, 21 



„ laving in the nest of the raven, 

 257 

 Kingfisher, 314 

 King Harry, black cap, 224 

 „ red cap, 224 



Kite, 26 

 „ artificial, used iu partridge 

 shooting, 409 



Lanius colluiio, 62 



„ excubitor, 61 



,, rutilus, 64 

 Laplaud Bunting, 181 

 Lark shore, 171 

 „ sky, 175 

 „ wood, 179 

 Lesser Redpole, 230 



„ White-throat, 129 



„ spotted Woodpecker, 293 

 L'Estrange's, extracts from Household 

 Book of the, 16, 84, 213, 357, 362 

 Linnet common brown or grey, 227 



„ summer plumage of, not re- 

 assumed iu confinement, 227 

 Little Owl, 59 

 Linota canescens, 228 



„ cannabina, 227 



„ linaria, 230 



„ montium, 231 

 Lombe's, the late Mr. Edward, collec- 

 tion of birds at Wymondham, 20, 111 

 Long-eared Owl, 44 



„ long-tailed Titmouse, 148 



Lophortix calif ornicus, 437 

 Loxia bifasciata, 242 



„ curvirostra, 235 



„ pityopsittaciis, 239 



M 



Magpie, 280 

 Marsh Harrier, 35 



Marsh scenery, beauties of, in summer, 

 118, 187 

 „ Titmouse, 147 

 Martin house, 328 



„ sand, 338 

 Meadow Pipit, 167 

 Mealy Redpole, 228 

 Melanite varieties, 41, 234 

 Melizophilus dartfordiensis, 133 

 Mergauzer red-breasted, female assuming 



male's plumage, 369 

 Merlin, 21 



„ trained for hawking, 14 

 Merops ajiiaster, 313 

 Miller's, the late Mr. Steven, collection 



of birds at Yarmouth, 60 

 Milvus ictinus, 26 

 Minor Grakle, 255 



