INDEX. 



611 



Cricket-bird, the Grasshopper Warbler. 

 Cricket Teal, the Garganey. 

 Crocker, the Laughing Gull, also the 



Brent Bernicle. 

 Crooked Bill, the Avocet. 

 Crossbill, Common, 226. 

 Parrot, 232. 

 White-winged, 232. 

 Crow, Carrion or Common, 243. 



Hooded, Eoyston, or Danish, 



247. 

 Red-legged, 287. 

 Cuckoo, American, or yellow-billed, 

 325. 

 Common, 316; fed by Reed 



Warbler, 119. 

 Great Spotted, 324. 

 Cuckoo's Leader or Mate, the Wry- 

 neck, 300. 

 Cuculus canorus, 316. 



glandarius, 324. 

 Cuddy, the Gallinule. 

 Culmen, the ridge of the upper man- 

 dible. 

 Cultrate, in the form of a bill-hook or 



pruning knife. 

 Cuneate-tailed Gull, 576. 

 Curlew, Black, the Glossy Ibis. 

 Common, 419. 

 Pigmy, or Curlew Sandpiper, 



451. 

 Stone, 378. 

 Curlew-Jack, the Whimbrel. 

 Curruca atricapilla, 125. 

 cinerea, 129. 

 Galactotes, 128. 

 hortensis, 128. 

 Orphea, 127. 

 Sylviella, 131. 

 Cursorras Europseus, 377. 

 Curwillet, the Sanderling. 

 Cushat, the Ring Dove. 

 Cuthbert's Duck, St., the Eider Duck, 

 Cutty Wren, the Common Wren. 

 Cygnet, the young Swan. 

 Cygnus Bewickii, 488. 

 ferus, 484. 

 immutabilis, 489. 

 Olor, 489. 

 Cypselus apus, 285. 

 alpinus, 288. 



Dabchick, or Lesser Grebe, 532. 

 Daker Hen, the Land Rail. 

 Dalmatian Regulus, 142. 

 Danish Crow, the Hooded Crow. 

 Daring of Larks, hawking for Larks 

 with the Hobby was formerly so 



pall pf] 



Darr, Blue, the Black Tern. 



Dartford Warbler, 140. 



Death-bird, 61. 



Decoy, 502. 



Deep sowing of com a protection 



against birds, 179. 

 Dertrum, a name sometimes given, 



but erroneously, to the hook of the 



bill in predaceous birds. It is in 

 reality " the caul of the mammaUa." 

 Depressed, flattened horizontally. 

 Deviling, the Swift. 

 Dick Dunuock, the Hedge Sparrow. 

 Didapper, the Dabchick. 

 Difficulty of describing the song of 



birds, 80. 

 Dippearl, the Tern. 



Dipper, 71. " 



Dirty Allen, the Skua. 

 Dishwasher, the Wagtail. 

 Diver, Black, the Velvet Scoter. 

 Black-throated, 538. 

 Great Northern, or Ring- 

 necked, 535. 

 Pied, the Smew. 

 Red-throated, or Speckled, 

 539. 

 Diving Pigeon, the Guillemot. 

 Dobber and Dobchiek, the Lesser 



Grebe. 

 Door Hawk and Dorr Hawk, the Night- 

 jar, 288. 

 Dorbie, the Dunlin. 

 Dotterel, 384. 



Ringed, 386. 

 Double Snipe, the Great Snipe. 

 Doucker, a popular name for a Grebe 



or Diver. 

 Dove, Greenland, the Black Guillemot. 

 Ring, 326. 

 Rock, 334. 

 Stock, 332. 

 Turtle, 337. 

 Collared Turtle, 340. 

 Doveky, the Black Guillemot. 

 Dove-coloured Falcon, the Peregrine 



Falcon. 

 Draine, the Missel Thrush, 74. 

 Duck, Bimaculated, 497. , „ ,, , 



Black, the Scoter and Tufted 



Duck. 

 Buffel-headed, 524. 

 Burrow, the Sheldrake. 

 Castaneous, the Ferruginous 



Duck. 

 Dusky, the Eider Duck. 

 Earl, the Red-breasted Merg- 

 anser. 

 Eider, 508. 

 Ferruginous, 517. 

 Gadwall, 494. 

 Garganey, 503. 

 Golden-eye or Gowdy, 522. 

 Harlequin, 522. 

 King, 512. 

 Long-tailed, 520. 

 Mussel, the Scoter. 

 Nyroca,the Ferruginous Duck. 

 Pintail, 495. 

 Pochard, 515. 



Red, the Ferruginous Duck. 

 Red-crested, 514. 

 St. Cuthbert's, the Eider 



Duck. 

 Scaup, 517. 



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