INDEX. 



413 



Cockroach, 337. 



Congregating of birds, 147, 169, 326. 



Coots, 245. 



Crickets, field, 253. 



house, 256, 338. 



mole, 258. 

 Crossbill, 41, 124, 173,400. 

 Crows, 138, 293. 



Cuckoo, 91, 107, 113, 123, 142, 217, 



330. 



Cuckoo-pint, 60. 

 Cucumbers set by bees, 354. 

 Curlew, stone, 61, 79, 97, 129, 320. 



. D. 



DABCHICKS, 245. 



Daws, 80, 81. 



Destruction of birds, 398, 399. 



Deer, 29, 35, 55, 111, 119. 



Deer-stealers, their exploits, 30, 398. 



Divers, 244; great speckled, 317. 



Dogs, 282284, 407. 



Doves, 138, 266268. 



Drey, or nest, 333. 



Ducks, 310. 



Dung of nestling-birds, 167. 



E. 



EAGLE-OWL, 103, 404. 



Earth-worms, 346. 



Echoes, 232236, 287. 



Eels in the island of Ely, 187. 



Eft, 71, 75. 



Elm, or wych-hazel, 16, 17, 396. 



Eve-jarr, 321. 



F. 



FAIRY RINGS, 355. 

 Falcon, peregrine, 40, 46, 281, 400. 

 Fernchafer, 145, 188, 336. 

 Fern-owl, 114, 123, 145,219, 321, 



323. 



Fieldfares, 102, 103, 110, 133. 

 Fish, 345 ; gold and silver, 273. 

 Flies, 140, 159, 160, 342, 405. 

 Flight of birds, 242. 

 Fly-catcher, 38, 63, 115, 155, 189. 

 Folklore, 213, 229, 257. 

 Food of birds, 307, 315, 329. 



Food influences the colour of birds 



and animals, 60, 305. 

 Forest-fly, or side-fly, 160. 

 Foster-dams, 223, 406. 

 Fossil shells, 20, 397. 

 Fossil wood, 285. 

 Fowls, 247, 310. 

 Freestone, 21. 

 Frogs, 67, 70, 409. 

 Frost, its effect on animals, 113 ; on 



trees and shrubs, 289 ; on fish, 



294 j on birds, 295. 



G. 



GALLING ORDER, 123, 344.' 

 Geese, wild, 103, 310. 

 Geology of Selborne, 1 6, 396. 

 German silk- tail (garrulusbohemicus), 



48. 



Gipsies, 207.. 

 Glow-worm, '92, 346. 

 Goat-sucker, 83, 86, 321323. 

 Gossamer, 203. 

 Grasshopper- lark, 38, 63. 

 Greatham, the manor-farm, 31. 

 Grosshawk, 41, 400. . 

 Gross-beaks, 41, 329. 

 Gryllus domesticus (house cricket), 



256, 338. 

 Guinea fowls, 310, 311. 



H. 



HARES, white, 103. 

 Hanger, the, 1 3. 

 Harvest-bug, 1 39. 

 Hatching of eggs, 107, 114, 404. 

 Hawkley-hanger, 251. 

 Hawks, 219,265. 

 Hazel, wych, 16. 

 Heath-fires, why lighted, 30. 

 Heath burnings, 31. 

 Hedge-hogs, 1 09, 404. 

 Hedge-sparrows, 113, 187. 

 Hellebore, stinking, 240, 241. 

 Heliotropes, 249. 

 Hen-harriers, 187, 316. 

 Herons, 83. 

 Himantopus, 260, 



