INDEX. 



G17 



Little Gull, 575. 



Horned Owl, 45. 

 Mountain Finch, the Snow- 

 Bunting. 

 Owl, 59. 

 Peggy, the Lesser Wliite- 



throat. 

 Petrel, the Petrel. 

 Binged Plover, 390. 

 Sandpiper, the Little Stint. 

 Stint, 454. 



Swimmer, the Phalarope. 

 Tern, 569. . 



White Heron, the young of 



the Buff-backed Heron. 

 YeUow-bird, the Willow 

 Wren. 

 Lobefoot, the Phalarope, 471. 

 Long-eared or Homed Owl, 47. 



-legged Plover or Long-legs, 



the Stilt, 

 -legged Sandpiper, the Wood 



Sandpiper, 

 -neck, the Little Bittern, 

 -shank, the Stilt. 

 -tailed Capon, Pie, Pod, 

 Mufflin, or Mag, the Long- 

 tailed Tit. 

 -tailed Duck, Hareld, or Ha- 



veld, 520. 

 -tailed Tit, 154. 

 Long-tongue, the Wryneck. 

 Loom, or Loon, the Diver. 

 Lore, the space between the beak and 



the eye. 

 Lough Diver, the Smew. 

 Loxia curvirostra, 226. 

 leucoptera, 232. 

 Pityopsittacus, 232. 

 Lulu, 183. 



Lum, Lungy, the Guillemot. 

 Lumme, the Diver, 539. 

 Lyre, the Manx Shearwater. 



Machetes pugnax, 437. 

 Macrorhamphus griseus, 450. 

 Madge Howlet, the White Owl. 

 Maglowan, a name for the Divers. 

 Magpie, Madge, Mag, 259. 

 Magpie Diver, the Smew. 

 Malduck, or Mabnarsh, the Fulmar. 

 Mallard, 497. 

 Mallemoke, the Fulmar. 

 Mandibles, upper and under, the two 



portions of a bird's bill. 

 Mauvis, 83. 



Man-of-war-bird, the Skua, 594. 

 Manx Petrel, or Puffin, the Manx 



Shearwater, 599. 

 Marionette, the Buffel-headed Duck. 

 Marketjew Crow, the Chough. 

 Marrot, the Guillemot and Razorbill. 

 Marsh Harrier, 39. 

 Marsh Hen, the Gallinule. 



Tern, the Whiskered and 



Gull-billed Terns. 

 Tit, 153. 



Marten Snipe, the Green Sandpiper. 

 Martin, American Purple, 284. 

 Bank or Sand, 281. 

 Window, House, or Common 

 277. 

 Martinet, or Martlet, the Martin. 

 Marygold Finch, the Gold-crest. 

 Masked GuU, 576. 



Mattagess, an old name given by 

 falconers to the Great Grey Shrike, 

 which was formerly common in the 

 North of England, and was trained 

 to kill small birds. 

 Mavis, the Thrush, 79, 83. 

 Maybird, or Mayfowl, the Whimbrel. 

 Meadow Crake, or Drake, the Galli- 

 nule. 

 Pipit, Titlark, or Titling, 174. 

 Mealy Duck, the young of the Long- 

 tailed Duck. 

 Mealy Redix)le, 218. 

 Mecistura vagans, 156. 

 Megg-cut-throat, the White-throat. 

 Melizophilus Dartfordiensis, 140. 

 Merganser, 526. 

 Mergulus melauoleucos, 545. 

 Mergus albillus, 525. 



cucullatus, 526. 

 Merganser, 527. 

 Serrator, 526. 

 Mergus of classical authors, the 



Cormorant, 554. 

 Merle, the Blackbird. 

 Merlin, 29, 181. 

 Merops Apiaster, 267. 

 Mew, or Mow, a Gull. 



Pigeon, the Red-legged Gull. 

 Mice, destroyed by Barn Owl, 53. 

 Middle Spotted Woodpecker, the 



Lesser Spotted Woodpecker. 

 Migi-atory Pigeon, the Passenger 



Pigeon, 340. 

 Millithrum, the Long-tailed Tit. 

 Milan Royal, 32. 

 Milvus regalis, 31. 

 Minute Gallinule, the Little Crake. 



Merganser, the Young Smew. 

 Tringa, the Little Stint. 

 Mire Crow, the Black-headed Gull. 

 Drum, the Bittern. 

 Snipe, the Snipe. 

 Missel Thrush, or Misseltoe Thrusli, 



73. 

 Mitty, the Petrel. 

 Mock-bird, the Sedge Warbler. 

 Mock Nightingale, the Black-cap and 



Garden Warbler. 

 Monk, the Bullfinch. 

 Montagu's Harrier, 42. 

 Moor Blackbird, or Ouzel, the Ring 



Ouzel. 

 Moor Buzzard, 40. 



Moor Cock, the male of the Red 

 Grouse. 

 Coot, or Moor Hen, 465. 

 Fowl, or Red Grouse, 351. 

 Titling, the Stone Chat. 



