GLOSSARY 



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Winter-Gull, or Mew : the Com- 

 mon Gull in its winter 

 plumage 

 Wagtail: the grey-headed 

 Wagtail 

 Witch : the Petrel 

 Witwall : the Green Woodpecker 

 Woodcock Owl : the Short-eared 

 Owl 

 Sea : the Godwit 

 -Snipe: the Great Snipe 

 Woodcracker : the Nuthatch 

 Wood Grouse : the Capercaillie 

 Woodpie : the Green Woodpecker 

 Wood Sandpiper 



Shrike Woodchat 

 Woodspite, Woodwall, and Wood- 

 wele : the Green Wootlpeckcr 

 Wood Warbler, or Wren 

 Writing Lark : the Bunting, so 

 called from the markings of the 

 eggs 



Yaffil, Yaffle, Yaffler, Yappingale : 



the Green Woodpecker 

 Yardkeep and Yarwhip : the Bar- 

 tailed Godwit 

 Yarwhelp : the Stone Plover and 



Godwit 

 Yeldrin and Yeldrock : the Yellcw 



Hammer 

 Yellow legged Gull : the Lesser 

 black-backed Gull 

 Sandpiper : the young of 



the Ruff 

 Owl : the White Owl 

 Plover: the Golden 



Plover 

 Poll : the Wigeon 

 Warbler : the Willow 



Warbler 

 Yeldock, Yoit, Yoldrin 

 and Yowley, the Yellow 

 Hammer 

 Yelper : the Avocet 



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