INDEX 



Accident, An amusing, 40 ] 



- , A photograph lost by a curious, 116 



- , Curious, to a mouse, 132 

 Accidents wild animals are lia!,l<> to, 1?1 

 Advice, Final words of, 183 



Ailsa Craig and its cragsman, 09 

 Ammonia as a cat scarer, 59 



- , Effect of sniffing, 60 



Amusing incident in connection with a tele- 



photo lens, 7 



Anchor threads of mussel, 177 

 Anemones photographed under water, 175 

 Animals, Difficulties of photographing, 4 

 Ants as porters, 156 



- as scavengers, 156 

 - and their ways, 155 



Apparatus needed for taking photographs by 



flashlight, 8 

 Artificial rubbish-heap, How to make and 



use for hiding in, 15 

 tree-trunk, How to make and use for 



hiding purposes, 10 



Badgers near London, 121 

 Bagpipes and seals, 173 

 Barnacles and their kinsfolk 181 

 -- , How they catch their food, 182 

 Bass Hock, and how to get on to it, US 

 Bats, 133 



Bees, Humble, asleep, 151 

 Beetles, How a mole caught, 130 



- , Stag, and their habitat, 145 



- and " sugar," 144 

 Benefits of early rising, 47 



Birds, A list of, for town dwellers to study 

 and photograph, 94 



- , Courtship of, 52 



- , Best time for studying and photograph- 

 ing, 46 



- flying, Photographing, 3 



- , How they feed all their young alike, 88 



- , keep their chicks dry, 72 



- , How to induce them to build in odd 

 situations, 57 



Birds' nesting, Glorious uncertainty of, 51 



- nests, How to search for, 47 



in cliffs, how to find them, 20 



- photographed without assist- 

 ance of ropes, 34 



Birds, Secret of setting close to, 37 



that attack human beings, 107 



betray their nests, 52 



( can be photographed on the wing, 



Biscuit-box, Robin's nest in a, 60 

 Blackbird, A pied, and her nest, 66 

 Boats, Photographing from, 44 

 Boy, Frightening a too inquisitive, 147 

 Butterflies, A crowd of meadow-brown, 140 



, Photographing, 136 



, where they sleep, 141 



Butterfly, Curious effect of flashlight on, 142 



, How we photographed a white, 139 



, Orange tip, photographed by flashlight, 



, Photographing a small tortoiseshell, 136 



Camera, Advice in regard to buying a, 2 



, Description of our, 2 



, Hand, 34 



, How to hide, in winter, !4 



, How to use, down a cliff, 33 



, Miniature, and its uses, 44 



, Pictures obtained by a guinea, 2 



, Price of, 1 



Cannibal wasps, 154 



Catching moles alive, 12'. 



Caterpillars, 149 



Cats as the enemies of birds, 56-69 



Cattle, Wild, 134 



Chaffinches, Our unsuccessful attempts to 



photograph, 82 

 Cliff climl 



ibers, Signals used by, 31 



climbing exhilarating work, 30 



without ropes, Dangers of, 38 



descending, Dangers of, 30 



good preliminary practice, 2iJ 



, important precautionary measures. 



, How to descend, 23 



photography, The kind of men to assist 

 in, 23 



photography without ropes, 34 



, The right way to descend, 26 



, The wrong way to descend, 25 



work and windy weather, 34 



Cliffs, Effects of looking over, on different 

 people, 30 



