CONTENTS. XI 



CHAPTER XVII. 



Page 



The Buntings. The Finches. The Crossbills. The 

 Pigeons 134 



CHAPTER XVIII. 

 The .Feathered Game of Norway 142 



CHAPTER XIX. 



The Bustard. The Plover. The Stork. The Crane. The 

 Spoonbill. The Heron. The Quail. The Ibis. The 

 Godwit. The Redshank 151 



CHAPTER XX. 



The Sandpiper. The Stint. The Avocet. The Ruff. -The 

 Rail. The Moor Hen. The Coot. The Phalaropes. 

 The Woodcock. The Snipe . . . . . . . . . . 158 



CHAPTER XXI. 

 The Geese. The Swans 166 



CHAPTER XXII. 



The Divers. The Grebes. The Guillemots. The Auks. 

 The Puffin. The Cormorants. The Gannet .... 173 



CHAPTER XXIII. 



The Gulls. The Skuas . .' 181 



CHAPTER XXIV. 



The Terns. The Petrels. The Great Shearwater. The 

 Manx Shearwater. Seafowl off the Coast of Norway. 

 Methods of Capturing them and their Eggs 187 



