The Game Birds and Wild Fowl 



The British Islands. 



By CHARLES DIXON, 



AUTHOK OF 



RURAL BIRD-LIFE," "EVOLUTION WITHOUT NATURAL, SELECTION," "OUR RARER BIRDS,' 



"ANNALS OF BIRD-LIFE," "STRAY FEATHERS FROM MANY BIRDS," 



; IDLE HOURS WITH NATURE," " THE BIRDS OF OUR RAMBLES," " THE MIGRATION OF BIRDS,' 

 " THE NESTS AND EGGS OF BRITISH BIRDS," ETC., ETC. ; 

 PART AUTHOR OF " A HISTORY OF BRITISH BIRDS." 



Second Edition, enlari/etl, improved and thoroughly revised by the Author. 



COLOURED PLATES, representing S6 COLOURED ILLUSTRATIONS drawn specially 



for this Edition 



By CHARLES WHYMPER. 



SHEFFIELD : 



PAWSON & BRAILSFORD, PUBLISHERS, HIGH STREET AND MULBERRY STREET. 



1900. 



