INDEX. 



271 



Buck, head of, i 64 



Buekland, Frank, birth of, ii. 4 ; Rev. 



J., Rector of Warborough, ii. 4 

 Biillido, wild, in Wolmer Forest, i. 



26 



Bug, harvest, i. 124 

 Bullfinch turning black, i. 48, 145, ii. 



46 



Bullhead, i. 35 

 Bulrush caterpillar of New Zealand, 



ii. 143 



Buntings, i. 42, 113 

 Bunting, reed, i. 106 

 Burning the heath, i. 20 

 Burnt wood-ashes as manure, i. 20 

 Bustards, i. 89, 131, ii. 98 ; similar 



to stone curlew, i. 116 ; at Brighton, 



i. 113, ii. 98 

 Butcher bird, great ash-coloured, i. 



143, ii. 55 ; red backed, i. 63, 143, 



ii. 55 ; food of, i. 63, ii. 55 ; note of, 



ii. 55 

 Buteo apivorus or vespicorus (see Honey 



buzzard) 



Buzzard, honey, i. 155, 252 

 Byfields Charity, ii. 174 



C. 



Caddis fly, L 180 



Calculus from stomach of ox, i. 126 ; 

 from stomach of horse, ii. 107 



Calendar, naturalists', i. 295 



Call of birds, i. 230 



Canaries, ii. 41 ; naturalized, i. 140 ; 

 song of, ii., 41 ; varieties of, ii. 42 



Cancer cured by toads, i. 59 



Cane (see Weasel) 



Capons, i. 206 



Caprimulgus, (see Goat-sucker) 



Carniola, birds of, i. 106, 109 



Carp, i. 22, 263 ; tame, i. 171 ; in severe 

 weather, i. '171 ; large, ii. 30 ; eggs 

 of, ii. 30 ; scales of, ii. 110 



Castration, i. 206 



Caterpillars, ii. 50 



Caterpillar vegetable of New Zealand, 

 ii. 143 



Cats, i. 208 ; fond of fish, i. 104, ii. 

 96 ; catching swifts on the wing, i. 

 183 ; suckling a leveret, i. 209 ; suck- 

 ling a squirrel, i. 209, ii. 87 ; eating 

 crickets, i. 245 ; electric, i. 286 ; at 

 Selborne, numerous, ii. 14 ; catching 

 swallows, ii. 14; and rabbits, hy- 

 brid between, ii. 28 ; in rabbit holes, 

 ii. 86 ; half tame, half wild, ii. 87 



Cattle frequenting the water, i. 23 ; 

 injured by eating yew, ii. 41, 170 



Chafers destroying foliage of trees, i. 

 123 ; varieties of, ii. 61 ; fern, i. 71, 

 130, 170 



C'haltinch, i 41, 49, ii 42 ; separation 



of sexes, i. 41, 117, 145 ; food of, i. 



95 ; two varieties of, ii. 43 ; taming, 



ii. 43 ; song of, ii. 45 



Chaffinches, hen, flock of, i. 41, 117 ; 



migration of, i. 41 

 Cl.alkhills, beautiful, i. 152 

 Chantry, what is a, ii. ]97 

 Chapelneld, ii. 186, 238, 253 ; anti- 

 quities found at, ii. 253 

 Charadrius himanto/ms (stilt plover ?) 

 i. 247 ; oedimemus (sec Stone-curlew) 

 Chaucer, ii. 213 



Chill-chaff, i. 49, 138, ii. 47, 48 

 " Chinky-chank " (see Chill-chaff) 

 Chimney Swallow (see Swallow, chim- 

 ney) 



Chinese dogs, i. 271 

 Chlora perfoliata, (see Yellow wort) 

 Cholera and flies, ii. 106 

 Choughs, Cornish, i. 112, 144, ii. 117 

 Chrysoinela oleracea (see Turnip fly) 

 Church at Selborne, ii. 9, 157 ; exterior 

 of, ii. 167; built out of the eastward 

 position, ii. 169 ; yards, ii. 168 ; trees 

 in, origin of, ii. 172 

 Churches, scarcity of in Sussex, i. 68 

 Churn owls (see Fern owls) 

 Churr worm (see Mole cricket) 

 Chnjsospfenium oppositifolium (see 



Opposite Golden Saxifrage) 

 Claws of heron, i. 69, ii. 60 

 Clay's Pond, fossils at, i. 8 

 Clock made by General Howe, i. 25 

 Cobwebs, shower of, i. 189, ii. 127 

 Coccus vitis vinifera, i. 259 

 Coins found in Wolmer pond, i. 24, 



ii. 31,153, 251, 254 

 Cold injurious to vegetation, i. 277 

 Colour influencing birds' choice of 

 food, i. 33 ; of birds influenced by 

 food, i. 48 ; of birds in pairing time, 

 i. 106 



Columla lii-ia (blue rock pigeon), i. 254 

 Coluber natrix (English snake), i. 57 

 Colymbus glacialis (see IMver, or loon) 

 Coma/Hum palustrce (see Marsh cinque- 

 foil) 

 Comb, kept for the use of hinds, ii. 



216 



Conduit wood, ii. 237 

 Cormorant, ii. 60 



Cornish choughs, i. 112, 144, ii. 117 

 Com mill at Selborne, ii. 239 

 Cornua Ammonis, i. 8 

 Corrodies, meaning of, ii. 205 

 Corvus monedula (see Jackdaw) 



