LIST OF PLATES. 



Plate i.— There were two eggs in the Eagles' Eyrie. 



2.— A comical pair, (a) The Eaglets held a consultation. (6) 



3 . — Somewhere below us she was brooding. 



4.— The cock lit beside her on the ledge. 



5.— Began to remove fouled sticks from the nest. 



6.— Sheltering her offspring during a storm. 



7. -She stood there in the sunlight watching as though on 

 guard. 



8. — Placed the prey in front of the expectant youngster. 



9. — In the evening the Eagle returned to feed her young. 



io .— She bent forward to inspect the Eaglet. 



11. — At 1.30 the cock dropped in. 



1 2.— Gave the Eaglet a few titbits from its liver. 



I3 . — she came back with a large stick in her beak. 



14. — He watched her circling in the depths below. 



1 5 _Watching her Eyrie in the twilight, (a) The cock 

 jerked a lump of flesh into the nest. (/') 



j6. — The sleepy youngster emerged from under the rock. 



I7 ._She seemed surprised to find the larder empty. 



18. — Father and child. 



19. — She offered the infuriated youngster a bunch of heather. 



20. — The Eaglet rushed to her feet pecking vigorously at the 

 carcase. 



