Contents 
PREFACE 
List OF ILLUSTRATIONS 
CHAPTER 1 
SoME BIRDS AND A TOWN GARDEN IN EARLY 
SPRING—-SECOND WEEK OF APRIL 
CHAPTER MII 
AT A HERONRY NEAR LONDON—THIRD WEEK IN 
APRIL 
CHAPTER III 
THE VAGARIES OF OUR CLIMATE— UNPRECEDENTED 
WEATHER AND NOTES ON SOME BIRDS 
CHAP TERK LV 
A LONG DAY WITH THE BIRDS IN THE NORTH OF 
KENT, BY THE RIVER THAMES—THIRD WEEK 
IN MAy 
CHAPTER V 
By THE WATERSIDE ONCE MORE—SECOND WEEK 
IN JUNE, AND LAST WEEK IN JUNE 
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