LIST OF 

 COLOURED ILLUSTRATIONS 



1. Red Deer {Cerfus elaphus) : August Frontispiece 



2. The Common Rorqual Whale {Bahenoptera musculus) . . Facing page 48 



3. The Common Mole {Talpa europitd) ,1 60 



4. Foxes (^Canis vulpes) „ 120 



5. The Last British Wolf „ 130 



6. Otters (^Lutra vulgaris) „ 140 



7. Badgers {Meles taxus) „ 146 



8. The Pine Marten {Mustela marks') ,, 150 



9. The Wild Cat {Felis catus) ,, 182 



10. The Common Seal {Pkoca vitulina) m ^96 



11. Hares (^Lepus eiiropceus) in an Oatfield : Evening ... „ 22 



12. Squirrel {Sciurus vulgaris) robbing Ring Dove's Nest . . ,, 228 



(The coat is that of the end of the winter season, say April.) 



13. The Water Vole (^MicroUis amphibius) ,1 252 



14. Roe Deer {Capreolus capma): September .... „ 292 



15. Fallow Deer {Cervus dama) >> 308 



16. English Wild Cattle {Bos iaurus). Cadzow breed . . ,, 3^2 



