384 



BRITISH BIRDS. 



Flight of the Barn-Owl, 339 ; 

 Early " Drumming " of Snii^e, 

 340. 



Smew in Staffordshire, 108. 



Smith, J. Beddall, Notes on 

 Crossbills Nesting in Essex, 81 ; 

 in Suffolk and Norfolk, 187. 



Smith, T., Notes on Red-backed 

 Shrike in North Staffordshire, 

 80 ; Blackbird and Song- 

 Thrushes Nesting on the 

 Ground, 116 ; Early " Drum- 

 ming " of Snipe, 318. 



Snipe, Common, Unusual Nesting- 

 site for, 53 ; A Tame, 157 ; 

 Recovery of Marked, 178, 208 ; 

 Song-period of, 276 ; Early 

 " Drumming " of, 318, 340 ; 

 Pursued by Falcons, 340. 



Great, at Fair Isle, 290. 



Song-periods of Birds, Further 

 Observations on the, 274. 



Sparrow, Hedge-, Incubation and 

 Fledging-period of, 29 ; Two 

 Broods Reared in the same 

 Nest, 77 ; Recovery of Marked, 

 240 ; One Pair building two 

 Nests side by side, 307 ; A 

 Nest side by side with a Song- 

 Thrush's, 341. 



House-, Song-period of, 277. 



Tree-, in Confinement, 221 ; 



Song-period of, 277 ; on the 

 Nesting of the, 311. 



spectabilis, Somateria, see Eider, 

 King-. 



sjtinus, Chrysomitris, see Siskin. 



Spoonbill in Norfolk, 28 ; in Hamp- 

 shire, 245 ; in Montgomery- 

 shire, 251 ; Supposed in 

 Donegal, 319. 



Spoonbill^ the Stork and some 

 Herons^ The Home-Life of thc^ 

 Reviewed, 228. 



Staffordshire, Warwickshire, and 

 Worcestershire, Recent Records 

 from, 104, 193. 



Stanford, C. E. Cortis, Note on 

 Two Lesser Whitethroats Lay- 

 ing in the same Nest, 45. 



Stanford, J. K., Note on the Late 

 Stay of Brambling, 47. 



Starling, Incubation and Fledging- 

 period of, 29 ; Eating Wheat, 

 30 ; Increase of, in Cornwall 

 and Devon, 122, 213 ; Differ- 



ence in Iris of Sexes, 221 ; Re- 

 covery of Marked, 238, 240, 279, 

 282, 335 ; at Sea, 243 ; Song- 

 period of, 275; Migration of, 361. 



Rose-coloured, on the borders 



of Stafford and Warwick, 106. 



Stedman, Charles F., Note on 

 Crossbills Nesting in Kent, 21. 



stellaris, Botaurus, see Bittern, 

 Common. 



Stewart, Walter, Note on Cere- 

 monial Gatherings of the Mag- 

 pie, 188. Letter on Move- 

 ments of Young Rooks, 347. 



Stilt, Black-winged, in Sussex, 252. 



Stint, Little, in Staffordshire and 

 Warwickshire, 109; in Anglesey, 

 288. 



Temminck's, in Staffordshire, 



109. 



Stonechat, Song-period of, 278. 



Stork, White, Migration of, 357. 



strepera. Anas, see Gadwall. 



streperus, Acrocephalus , see Warbler, 

 Reed-. 



suecica, CyanecuJa, see Bluethroat , 

 Red-spotted. 



superciliosus, Phylloscopus, see 

 Warbler, Yellow-browed. 



Swallow, Incubation and Fledging- 

 period of, 29 ; Recovery of a 

 Marked, 178 ; Nesting in 

 Orkney, 221 ; Numbers of 

 Young in Broods in 1910, 249. 



The Generic Names of our, 



136, 230, 259. 



Swan, Bewick's, at Fair Isle, 291. 



Whooper, Pinioned, Nesting 



in Shetland, 222 ; Arrival in 

 Yorkshire and Norfolk, 255. 



syriacus, Aedon g., see Warbler, 

 Brown-backed. 



tarda, Otis, see Bustard, Great. 



Teal, The Courtship of, 7 ; Recovery 

 of Marked, 178, 240, 280. 



American Blue-winged, in 



Cheshire, 62 ; in Ireland, 252. 



Baikal, in Devonshire, and 



in Captivity, 348, 370. 



temmincki, Tringa, see Stint, 

 Temminck's. 



Tern, Arctic, in Staffordshire, War- 

 wickshire, and Worcestershire. 

 Ill; Incubating of, 144. 



