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INDEX 



Snipe, Great, dates of passage, i. 138. 



seasonal range, i. 65. 

 Snipe, Jack, i. 321 ; ii. 170, 260, 281, 

 300. 

 autumn arrival, i. 161. 

 dates of passage, i. 138. 

 seasonal range, i. 54, 65. 

 Somateria mollissima. See Eider- 



Duck. 

 South Coast (England), migration on, 



i. 71. 

 Sparrow, House-, ii. 105, 290, 315. 

 Sparrow, Tree-, i. 85, 311 ; ii. 34, 106, 

 206. 

 autumn arrival, i. 158. 

 seasonal range, i. 51, 56. 

 Sparrow, White-throated, ii. 269. 

 Sparrow-Hawk, ii. 222. 

 Spatula clypeata. See Shoveler. 

 Speed of migrants, i. 24, 25 ; ii. 29. 

 Spoonbill, i. 85, I47- 

 Spring arrivals, i. 108, 109, iii, 115, 



117, 119, 120. 

 Spring casual visitors, i. 124. 

 Spring, earliest arrivals, i. 123. 

 Spring movements, i. 44, 103, 107, 



no, 114. 

 Spring visitors, list of, i. 46. 

 Squatarola helvetica. See Plover, 



Grey. 

 Starling, i. 38, 85, 94, 96, 97, 3^9; 

 ii. 35, 104, 205, 266, 289, 315. 

 autumn arrival, i. 157. 

 dates of passage, i. 129. 

 migrations of, i. 252. 

 seasonal range, i. 50, 56. 

 Starhng, Rose-coloured, i. 125 ; ii. 105. 

 Stercorarius crepidatus. See Skua, 



Arctic. 

 Stercorarius parasiticus. See Skua, 



Long-tailed. 

 Stercorarius poniatorhinus. See Skua, 



Pomatorhine. 

 Sterna cantiaca. See Tern, Sandwich. 

 Sterna dougalli. See Tern, Roseate. 



Sterna fiuviatilis. See Tern, Common. 

 Sterna macrura. See Tern, Arctic. 

 Sterna minuta. See Tern, Little. 

 Stilt, i. 85. 

 Stint, Little, ii. 171. 



dates of passage, i. 138. 



seasonal range, i. 66. 

 Stint, Temminck's, i. 83 ; ii. 171. 

 Stonechat, i. 317 ; ii. 146, 218, 274, 320. 

 Strepsilas interpres. See Turnstone. 

 Sturnus vulgaris. See Starling. 

 Submersion theory, i. 7, 8, 9, 12. 

 Sula bassana. See Gannet. 

 Sule Skerry and its birds, ii. 286. 

 Summer visitors, i. 32, 46, 49, 74. 



arrival of, i. 109, iii, 115, 119. 



departure of, i. 145, 147, 149, 154. 



partial, i. 49. 



visitors, list of, i. 46. 



winter quarters of, i. 46. 

 Swallow, i. 83, 318; ii. 34, 150, 218, 



275, 295, 321. 



dates of passage, i. 134. 



migrations of, i. 188. 



seasonal range, i. 60. 



spring arrival, i. 127. 



winter quarters, i. 47. 

 Swallow, Red-rumped, i. 125 ; ii. 151. 

 "Swans," ii. 225. 

 Swan, Bewick's, ii. 159. 



autumn arrival, i. 160. 



seasonal range, i. 52, 62. 

 Swan, Whooper, autumn arrival, i. 160. 



seasonal range, i. 52, 62. 

 Swift, i. 16, 319 ; ii. 154, 220, 257, 275, 

 295. 



dates of passage, i. 134. 



seasonal range, i. 60. 



spring arrival, i. 127. 



winter quarters, i. 48. 

 Sylvia at?icapilla. See Blackcap. 

 Sylvia borin. See Warbler, Garden-. 

 Sylvia curruca. See Lesser White- 

 throat. 

 Sylvia nisoria. See Warbler, Barred-. 



