A SKETCH OF 



THE NATURAL HISTORY 



(VERTEBRATES) 



OF THE 



BRITISH ISLANDS 



WITH A 



CONCISE BIBLIOGRAPHY OF POPULAR WORKS RELATING TO 

 THE BRITISH FAUNA 



AND A LIST OF 



FIELD CLUBS AND NATURAL HISTORY SOCIETIES 

 IN THE UNITED KINGDOM 



BY 



F. G. AFLALO, F.R.G.S., F.Z.S. 



AUTHOR OF 'A SKETCH OF THE NATURAL HISTORY OF AUSTRALIA,' ETC 



WITH ILLUSTRATIONS 



WILLIAM BLACKWOOD AND SONS 



EDINBURGH AND LONDON 



MDGCCXCV1II 



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