LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS 



REED-WARBLER AND HER YOUNG 



REED-WARBLERS AT THEIR NEST 



THE REED-WARBLER . 



THE GREAT-CRESTED GREBE . 



AT REST ON HER EGGS . 



THE DIPPER , : . , 



WILLOW WRENS AT THEIR NEST 



WILLOW WRENS AT THEIR NEST 



LINNETS AT THEIR NEST 



THE WHITETHROAT 



THE AUTHOR GOING OVER THE EDGE . 



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