THE BOOK OF MIGRATORY BIRDS 



Robin. 



Hedge-Sparrow. 



House-Sparrow. 



Lark. 



Green-linnet. 



Grey-linnet. 



Ring Ouzel. 



Swallow. 



Redstart. 



Lesser Whitethroat. 



Whitethroat. 



Brent-linnet. 



Long-tailed Tit. 



Water-Wagtail. 



Stone-chat. 



Gold-finch. 



Barn-owl. 



Little Owl. 



Redshank. 



Great Snipe. 



Jack Snipe. 



Woodcock. 



Little Stint. 



Knot. 



Purple Sandpiper. 



Green Sandpiper. 



Curlew. 



Spotted Redshank. 



Green Shank. 



Common Tern. 



Arctic Tern. 



Roseate Tern. 



Sandwich Tern. 



Mallard. 

 Teal. 



Wigeon. 



Pintail. 



Brent Goose. 



Solan Goose. 



Pink-footed Goose. 



Egyptian Goose. 



Common Heron. 



Night Heron. 



Spoonbill. 



Water-rail. 



Moor- hen. 



Green Plover. 



Golden Plover. 



Ringed Plover. 



Ringed Dottrell. 



Grey Plover. 



Eider. 



Corn-crake. 



Partridge. 



Pheasant. 



Oyster-catcher. 



Blackbird. 



Crow. 



Rock-dove. 



Falcon Hawk. 



Jackdaw. 



Martin. 



Sparrow Hawk. 



Dunlin. 



Woodpecker. 



Sand-Martin, etc. 



Mr. Allen W. Seaby, University College, Reading, gives 

 the following account of the birds he saw at Holy 

 Island : 



During my recent short stay on Holy Island, Northum- 

 berland, to study bird life, my observation of the birds 

 was limited to what could be seen from the land, as I did 

 not go afloat. I arrived at the island a few days after the 

 great snow-storm of Christmas, 1908, the first day, as it 

 happened, when the Northumberland roads were clear, 

 though the snow at the sides was piled level with the 

 hedgetops. 



As we crossed the sands my driver pointed out bunches 

 of wigeon in the distance. After leaving my bags at an 



