LIST OF COLOURED ILLUSTRATIONS. ix 



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102. Stone-Curlew 231 



103. Golden Plover 238 



104. Ringed Plover 239 



105. Red-Necked Phalarope and Turnstone .... 246 



106. Common Partridge ........ 247 



107. Land-Rail (Corn-Crake) 251 



108. Dunlin and Knot 254 



109. Common Sandpiper 255 



110. Greenshank 258 



111. Water-Rail 262 



112. Common Snipe 263 



113. Woodcock . , 267 



114. Little Tern and Common Tern 270 



115. Herring Gull and Lesser Black-Backed Cull . , .271 



116. Gannet 274 



117. Fulmar 278 



118. Great Skua 279 



119. Jay 2S6 



120. Goldfinch 287 



121-136. Eggs of British Birds 290 



