Index 



547 



Oakhanger, 22, 35, 36. 



Oakwoods, 36. 



"Observations de Acre," Dr. Hux- 

 ham's, 381. 



Observations in severe weather, 395. 



Observations. 'meteorological, 469. 



Observations on birds, 415. 



Observations on insects and vermes, 

 443- 



Observations on quadrupeds, 440. 



Observations on vegetables, 461. 



Odiham, swifts build in a chalk-pit 

 near, 250. 



Oestrus curvicauda, 129, and note, 

 452. 



Oil, a remedy for viper bites, 78. 



' ' On the dark, still, dry, warm 

 weather, occasionally happening 

 in the winter months," 472. 



One-berry, or true love, 320. 



Ophrys, birds' nest, 320. 



Oppian, quoted, 64. 



Ormshead [Great Orme's Head], 

 158, and note. 



Osprey, 139. 



Ostrcza carinata, 1 1 note. 



Otter, 1 1 8. 



Ousel, ring, 55, 61, 87, 90, 93, 99, 

 104, 108, 121, 136, 138, 140, 168, 

 191, 200, 232. 



Ousel, water, 191. 



Owl, barn, or white, 50, 118, 217. 



Owl, brown, 50, 218. 



Owl, churn, 95. 



Owl, eagle, 108. 



Owl, fern, goat-sucker, or night- 

 jar, 72, 93, and note, 97, and note, 

 135, 146, 167, 184, 284, 324, 



431- 



Owl's, fern, note, 326, and note. 

 Owl's flight, 323. 

 Owl's hoot, 201, 202, 219, 326. 

 Oxen will not fatten alone, 264. 



Ox-eye, or great titmouse, 146, 150, 



and note, 151, 173. 

 Oxford, 96. 



PARROT, 323. 



Parrot's notes, 326. 



Partridge, 20, 27, 118. 419, 420. 



Peacock, 131, 419. 



Peacock's note, 327. 



Peak of Derby, ring-ousels on, 122. 



Pease, 467. 



Pectines, or scallops, 14. 



Pembroke's, Lord, horn-room, 120' 



Perch, 36. 



Peregrine-falcon, '49, and note, 53, 



and ttote, 372. 



Perfoliated yellow- wort, 319. 

 Periwinkle, less, 319. 

 Petersfield, 3. 

 Pettichap, 371. 

 Phalcena quercus, 449. 

 Phal/zna viridata, 449. 

 Pheasant, 20, 35. 

 Pheasant, hybrid, 421. 

 Philips's, John, " Cyder," quoted, 



333- 



Pigeon's flight, 323. 

 Pigeons, origin of tame, I57> anc ' 



note, 158. 

 Pigeon, wood, or stock-dove, 140, 



T 57> l $8> 160, 168, 200. 

 Plants found at Selborne, 318. 

 Plants, their philosophical study, 



314, 315 note. 



Plestor, the, 8, and note, 276. 

 Plover, stilt, or black-winged stilt, 



347- 



Plot, Dr., on echoes, 308. 

 Plot, Dr., on subterraneous trees, 



26, and note. 

 Pochard, 168. 

 Polecat, 66. 

 Ponds, 35. 



