INDEX. 



447 



Heron buff-backed, 151 



„ great white, 149 



„ night, 174 



„ purple, 145 



,, sqiiacco, 151 

 " Hill" of ruffs, 268 

 Himatitopus melanopterus, 244 

 Household Book of the L'Estranges, 



extracts from the, 2, 76, 87, 103, 



125, 126, 136, 142, 173, 198, 202, 



215, 271, 275, 280, 324, 357, 373, 



424 

 Ditto the Northumberland, 78, 112, 



125, 127, 141, 173, 184, 215, 324, 



357, 374 

 Ditto the Lord North, 76, 78, 112, 



127, 141, 173, 199, 253 



IhisfalcJnelhis, 191 

 Ibis glossy, 191 



Jack Snipe, 334 



Kentish Plover, 97 

 Knot, 354 



Landrail, 387 

 Lapwing, 103 

 Leeches in bitterns' nests, 168 



„ in coots' nests, 427 

 L'Estranges of Hunstanton, extracts 

 from Household Book of the, 2, 76, 

 87, 103, 125, 126, 136, 142, 173, 

 198, 202, 215, 271, 275, 280, 324, 

 357, 373, 424 

 Limosa melanura, 248 



„ rufa, 253 

 Little Bittern, 154 

 Bustard, 42 

 Crake, 396 

 Egret, 150 

 Gallinule, 396 

 Ringed Plover, 96 

 Stint, 361 



M 



Machetes fugnax, 261 

 Macro rhamphus grisens, 348 



Martin Snipe, 224 

 Maybird or 'VVhimbrel, 199 

 Maychit, 233 



" Meals," plants found on the, 275 

 "Mews," derivation of the term, 357 

 Migration evidences of, by night, 67, 

 70, 90, 378 

 „ with or against the wind, 



273 

 Moorhen, 411 



„ extraordinary instinct of a, 

 413 



N 



Nests singularly constructed or in 

 strange localities, 131, 216, 415, 

 416 

 Netting of plover, &c., in the fens. 111 

 „ of various species on the coast, 

 124, 376 

 Night Heron, 174 

 Norfolk Plover, 51 



„ hawking of, 64 



North the Lord, extracts from House- 

 hold Accounts of, 76, 78, 112, 127, 

 141, 173, 199, 253 

 Northumberland Household Book, ex- 

 tracts from, 78, 112, 125, 127, 141, 

 173, 184, 215, 324, 357, 374 

 Numenius arquata, 194 

 „ phceopus, 199 

 Nycticorax gardeni, 174 







(Edicnemus crepitans, 51 

 Olivaceous Crake, 396 

 Otis tarda, 1 



,, tetrax, 42 

 Oxbird or Dunlin, 379 

 Oyster catcher, 122 



"Passage" Herons, 138 



Pectoral Sandpiper, 367 



Peewit or Lapwing, 103 



"Picks" and " Scamells," Godwits, 260 



Pigmy Curlew, 350 



Phalarope grey, 436 



„ red-necked, 439 

 PJialaropus hyperboreus, 439 



„ lohatiis, 436 



Flatalea leucorodia, 184 



