446 



INDEX. 



Charadrius cantianus, 97 

 „ hiaticula, 84 



„ intermedins, 95 



„ minor, 96 



„ morinellus, 76 



„ pluvialis, 66 



Ciconia alba, 177 



„ nigra, 182 

 Clinkers or Avocets, 240 

 CoUai'ed Pratincole, 64 

 Common Bittern, 159 

 „ Curlew, 194 

 „ Heron, 130 



Redshank, 207 

 „ Sandpiper, 230 

 J, Snipe, 305 

 Commons, inclosure of, 104 

 Coot, 425 



„ battue shooting of, 431 

 „ leeches in nests of, 427 

 „ custard fair, 429 

 Corn Crake, 387 

 Courser cream-coloured, 48 

 Crake Baillon's, 401 

 „ Carolina, 392 

 „ corn, 387 

 „ little, 396 

 „ spotted, 393 

 Crane, 125 

 Crex bailloni, 401 

 „ forzana, 393 

 „ praiensis, 387 

 „ pusilla, 396 

 Cms einerea, 125 

 Curlew black, 191 

 „ common, 194 

 „ great harvest, 198 

 „ pigmy, 350 

 „ stone, 51 

 Curlew Sandpiper, 350 

 Cursorius europmus, 48 



Dotterel, 76 



„ hawking of, at Thetford, by 



King James I., 82 

 „ origin of the word, 84 

 Double Snipe, 299 



Drainage, effects of on wild species, 306 

 " Drain " Dunlins, 382 

 Dunlin, 371 



„ enormous flocks of, 374 

 ,, large and small races of, 380 

 „ migrating by night, 378 

 „ netting of, 376 



E 



Eggs, collection of Sir Thos. Browne, 

 128 

 „ false statements of dealers in, 



154 

 „ numbers of taken, and various 

 methods employed, 93, 105, 

 429 

 Egret little, 150 

 Ec/rittes, Lapwings, 151 



F 



Flood the ereat in the fens, 116, 207, 



250, 283 

 FuUca atra, 425 



GaJlinula cMoropns, 411 

 Glareola torquata, 64 

 Glossy Ibis, 191 

 God wit bar-tailed, 253 



„ black-tailed, 248 



„ Cambridge, 204 



„ day on Breydon, 253 

 Golden Plover, 66 



„ whistling over the city 



by night, 70 

 Great Bustard, 1 



„ Plover, 51 



„ Snipe, 299 



,. White Heron, 149 

 Green-legged Shank or Knot, 357 

 Green Plover or Lapwing, 103 



,, Sandpiper, 215 

 Greenshank, 234 

 Grey Phalarope, 436 



„ Plover, 101 



„ Snipe, 348 



H 



Hamatopus oslrulegus, 122 

 Half Snipe, 334 

 Harnser or Heron, 130 

 Hawking bitterns, 173 

 „ curlew, 64 

 dotterel, 82 

 herons, 132, 136 

 „ stone curlew, 64 

 Heron common, 130 



„ hawking of, 132, 136 

 „ attacking water-hens, 418 

 „ great age of, 139 

 „ passage of, 138 



