298 Avionc^ the Birds in Northei^n SJiires. 



Hobbys, 133, 144. 



Hollow Meadows, 21, 30, 52, 59, 138, 



192, 238. 

 Holy Island, 216. 

 Hoopoe, 205. 

 Hornsea Mere, 195, 201. 

 Humber, 206, 207, 208, 213, 274, 275, 277. 



Iceland, 71. 

 Ireland, 152, 154. 

 Isle of Man, 82, 89. 



Jackdaw, 142-144, 237, 240, 250 ; mi- 

 gration, 264. 



Jack Snipe, 127, 181, 291 ; migration, 

 181, 265, 



January, bird-life in, 284. 



Jay, 132, 139, 140, 142, 149, 180, 184, 

 265, 288-290; migration, 265, 291. 



Jessop, Francis, 156, 183, 189. 



July, bird-life in, 288-289. 



June, bird-life in, 288. 



Kent, 117. 



Kestrel, 62, 65, 82, 113, 133, 136, 137, 



184, 239, 285, 292, 293. 

 King Eider, 234. 

 Kingfisher, 18, 21, 25, 34, 187, 188 fig., 



189, 197 ; method of feeding, 21 ; 



legends concerning, 201-204; nest, 



204; eggs, 205; note, 205. 

 Kite, Furze, 64. 

 Kites, 133. 



Kittiwake, 221, 243, 249, 250. 

 Knot, 207; migration, 266, 269. 



Lagopus albus, 43, 79, 80. 



Lake District, 239. 



Lambs, destruction of, by Eagles, 84, 85. 



Lancashire, 125, 127. 



Landrail, 176-178; migration, 268. 



Lapwing, 67 fig., 68-70, 126, 127, 182, 



286, 289; migration, 264, 281, 282. 

 Lark, Shore, migration, 264, 280. 



— Sky-. See Sky-lark. 



— Wood-, 113-115; nest, 115; song, 



113, 114. 

 Larks, 182; migration, 281. 

 Lii, Stack, 253. 

 Lincolnshire, 106, 117, 127, 128, 209, 



210, 213, 261, 262, 272-274. 

 Linnaeus, on the Dipper, 16. 

 Linnet, 48, 50, 116, 168, 169; migration, 



263, 264, 269. ' 



Lintle, Heather, 48. 

 Loch, Mountain and, 74. 

 Lundy Island, 82. 



Macgillivray, 246. 



Magpie, 132, 137-140, 180; flocking, 



289 ; nesting, 288. 

 Mallard, 32, 72, 98, 99, 122, 200, 233, 



286; migration, 264, 269, 282. 

 March, bird-life in, 285. 

 Marlowe, 203. 

 Marshes, 105. 

 Martin, House, 238. 



— Sand, 192. 



Martins, 180, 192, 196, 197, 287 ; mi- 

 gration, 192, 268, 271, 290. 

 Mason, Little, 51. 

 May, bird-life in, 287, 288. 

 Mcersbrook, 14, 159. 

 Meersbrook Park, 140. 

 Merganser, 94. 



— Rod-breasted, 96 fig., 99, loi. 

 Merlin, 57, 58 fig., 59-63; migration, 



266, 268, 282, 291; nesting, 288; eggs, 



62. 

 Mersey, 206. 



Migrants at a Lighthouse, 270 fig. 

 Migration: — 



Accentor, Hedge, 265, 269, 279. 



Auk, Little, 264. 



Bernacle, 264. 



Bittern, 264, 280. 



Blackbird, 263, 269. 



Blackcap, 184, 267, 287. 



Brambling, 166, 265, 275, 292. 



Bunting, Common, 265. 



— Lapland, 280. 



— Reed, 194, 265. 



— Snow, 263-265. 



— Yellow, 265, 269, 291. 

 Buntings, 279. 



Chaffinch, 166, 263, 264, 266, 269, 275. 

 Chiffchaff, 267, 271. 

 Crake, Spotted, 126. 

 Crow, Carrion, 265. 



— Hooded, 265, 273, 276, 277. 

 Cuckoo, 266-268, 271, 289. 

 Curlew, 264, 269, 278, 282. 



— Stone, 120, 268. 

 Divers, 264. 



Dove, Ring, 264, 280. 



— Turtle, 268, 271. 

 Duck, Tufted, 265. 



Ducks, 264, 265, 278, 281, 282, 289. 

 Dunlin, 265, 266, 269, 278. 

 Fieldfare, 172, 263, 265, 279, 281, 291. 

 Finches, 265, 281, 291. 

 Flycatcher, Pied, 268. 



— Spotted, 268. 

 Fulmar, 280. 

 Geese, 264. 

 Godwit, 278. 



Goldcrest, 265, 268, 269, 273, 275, 

 279, 291. 



