OUR RARER BIRDS 



BEING 



STUDIES IN OENITHOLOGY & OOLOGY 



BY 



CHAKLES DIXON 



// 



AUTHOR OF 



RURAL BIRD -LIFE,' 'EVOLUTION WITHOUT NATURAL SELECTION,' ETC. 

 PART AUTHOR OF ' A HISTORY OF BRITISH BIRDS ' 



WITH TWENTY ILLUSTRATIONS BY CHARLES WHYMPER 

 AND A FRONTISPIECE BY J. G. KEULEMANS 



LONDON 



RICHARD BENTLEY & SON, NEW BURLINGTON STREET 

 in rtunarg to l^er Jftajestg tfje ucen 

 1888 



