WILD SPORTS OF THE HIGHLANDS 



CHAPTER XXX. Fox-hunting in the Highlands . . P^tge ^Zi 



CHAPTER XXXI. The Badger:antiquity of; cleanliness; abode of; 

 food; family of — Trapping Badgers — Anecdotes — Escape of Badger 

 —Anecdotes — Strength of — Cruelty to . . . . . 389 



CHAPTER XXXII. Autumn Day on the Mountain— Stags and 

 Hinds— A Bivouac — Death of the Stag. .... 401 



CHAPTER XXXIII. Peculiarities and Instincts of different Animals 

 — Feeding Habits — The Beaks of Birds — Wings of Owl — Instinct in 

 finding Food — Ravens — Knowledge of Change of Weather — Fish 



CHAPTER XXXIV. Coursing Deer . 

 CHAPTER XXXV. Tameness of Birds when Sitting 

 CHAPTER XXXVI. Variety of Game 

 INDEX 



417 

 427 



451 

 459 

 467 



