An Account of the Matters contained in this Book. 



CHAPTER I. 



Situation and Soil of Godalming, 1 . Hollow, sandy Lanes, 3. Birds'-nest- 

 ing, 5. Wild Cat, 6. Black Grous, 7. Sand Martin, 8. Hooded 

 Crow, 9. Ring Ouzel, 10. Migration of Birds, 11. Screech Owl, 12. 

 Woodcock, 14. Water Rail, 15. Eared Grebe, 16. 



CHAPTER II. 



Old Pond, 17. Moorhen, 18. Titmouse, 19. Dabchick, 20. Great North- 

 em Diver, 21. Wild Swan, 22. Singing of Swans, 23. 



CHAPTER III. 



Fern Owl, 25. Furze-Wren, 27. Crossbill, 28. Siskin, Lesser Redpole, 29. 

 Chaffinch, Blackcap, 30. Nightingale, 31. 



CHAPTER IV. 



Trip to the Isle of Wight, 33. Fresh-water Gate, 34. Chase of a Smuggler, 

 35. Fresh-water Cliffs, 36. Multitude of Birds, 37. Unsuccessful 

 Shooting, 38. Colony of Corvorants, 39. Passage through the Needles, 

 41. 



CHAPTER V. 



Lobster Pots, 41. Corvorants, 42. Sea-birds' Eggs, 43. Egg Collectors, 44. 

 Eggs stolen by Gulls, and how, 45. Eggs stolen by Ravens, and how, 

 46. Wounded Corvorant, 47. Crab Race, 48. Ring Dotterels and 

 Purres, 49. Singular Larva of Cicindela campestris, 50. Habits of the 

 Ant-Lion as observed at Marseilles, 52. Migration, 5cc., of Puffin, 53. 



