LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS 



Male Oyster-catchers piping to the Female . . Frontispiece 



Photogravure 



Dancing of Great Plovers in Autumn . facing page 12 



Photogravure 



Great Plovers : A Nuptial Pose . . . Page 19 



Master and Pupil : Hooded-Crow flying with Peewits 29 

 Stock-Doves : A Duel with Ceremonies . . ,,40 



Turtle Doves : The Nuptial Flight . facing page 50 



Photogravure 



Great Skuas : Nuptial Flight and Pose . 101 



Photogravure 



Ravens: The Game of Reversi . . . Page 135 



Habet ! Great-crested Grebe attacked by another 



under water . . . . . ,,150 



Love on a Rock : Shags during the breeding 



season ..... facing page 168 



Photogravure 



On a Guillemot-ledge . . . ,,192 



Fairy Artillery : Willow- Warbler pecking catkins 



inflight . . Page 254 



Rooks : A Winter Scene 279 



In a Sand-pit .... facing page 329 



Photogravure 



All the abffve from Drawings by J. SMIT. 



