INDEX 



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Rail, Water -cuntiinml. 



FtL'ding of hen by cook, 560, 583. 



Fights, -,87. 



l-'(iil, 562, 585. 



Habitat, 560, 5,s 1 , 5Si!. 



Incubation, 561, 583. 



Migration, 561. 



Nest, 561, 582; how made, 561, 

 582; site of, 501, 5S-_'. 



Nesting habits, 561, 581, 582. 



Nests, second, 561. 



Nomenclature, 560. 



Notes, 581, 584. 



Progression, mode of, 581. 



Regurgitation, 583. 



Young, 560, 583 ; feeding of, 560 ; 

 food of, 560, 586 ; notes of, 583. 

 Ruinbird, ii. 318. 

 Rain-Goose, iv. 440. 

 Rule d'eau, iii. 560. 



des pres, iii. 555. 



rallaidet, Ardea, iv. 549. 



Ardeola, iv. 549. 



Kallus aquaticiiK, iii. 560. 

 Kampichino, i. '278. 

 Randone, ii. 350. 

 Rattlewing, iv. 196, 250. 

 Raub-Seescliiralbe, iv. 509. 

 Sauchjussbussard, iv. 115. 

 Rauchschwalbe, ii. 277. 

 Raven, i. 1, 11 ; iv. 613. 



Anger, 15. 



Broods, 2. 



Captivity, 12. 



Character, 11. 



Courage, 15. 



Courtship, 13. 



Description, 1. 



Dickens, his Ravens, 11. 



Displays, love, 13. 



Distribution, 1. 



Eggs, 2. 



Egg-eater, 44. 



Enemies, 14, 16, 17. 



Feeding habits, 16, 46. 



Food, 2, 16, 17. 



Gilbert-White on Ravens, 14. 



Gregariousness, 16, 17. 



Habitat, 16. 



Incubation, 2. 



by female only, iv. 613. 



Individuality, 15. 



Laying, date of, 2. 



Migration, 1. 



Mimicry, 12. 



Neat, 1 ; building, 2 ; built by both ] 

 sexes, 2. 



Notes, 12, 18. 



Pairs for life, 1 3. 



Pellets, 17. 



Persecution, 16, 18. 



Play, 12, 14. 



Regurgitation, 17. 



Roosts, 17. 



Scratching in the air, 14. 



Raven r,,ntn/^ 



Self-defence, 14, 15. 



Song, 12, 13, is. 



Voice organ, 12. 



Winter habits, 16. 



Young, defence of, 15 ; feeding of, 

 2 ; by which parent fed, 2 ; on 

 quitting nest, 16. 

 rnyl, iluiiii-illn. i. 226, 228. 

 Razorbill, iii. 1, 13. 



Broods, 3. 



Coloration, 1. 



Description, 1. 



Display, love, 15, 18, 20. 



Distribution, 1. 



Eggs, 2, 21, 23 ; variation, 22. 



Enemies, 30. 



Feeding habits, 25, 50. 



of hen by cock, 24. 



Fights, 16, 18. 



Food, 3. 



Gregariousness, 14. 



Habitat, 1. 



Incubation, 3, 25 ; method of, 24. 



Migration, 2. 



Mortality, 30. 



Nest, 2; site of, 2, 14, 16. 



Nesting habits, 22, 24. 



Nomenclature, 1. 



Notes, 20. 



Progression, mode of, 25, 27. 



Structural characters, 13, 53. 



Young, 1, 25 ; feeding of, 3, 25, 29 ; 



food of, 3, 25. 

 Razorbilled-Auk, iii. 1. 



-Murre, iii. 1. 



Rebhuhn, iv. 39. 



Recurvirostra avocetta, iii. 413. 



Re degli uocelli, i. 286. 



Re di quaglie, iii. 555. 



Redbilled Tropic-bird, iv. 552. 



Redbreast, British, i. 342, 430 ; iv. 616. 



Broods, 344, 439. 



Character, 430. 



Description, 343. 



Displays, love, 435-7. 



Distribution, 343 ; iv. 616. 



Eggs, 344. 



Feeding area, 430-35. 

 habits, 440. 



of hen by cook, 438. 



Fighting posture, 437-8, 443. 



Fights, 433-4. 



Food, 344. 



Incubation, 344. 



Migration, 343. 



Nest, 344. 



Nesting habits, 438-9. 



Nomenclature, 342. 



Notes, 441-2. 



Song, 344, 433, 438, 440-1. 



Young, 434, 439 ; feeding of, 344, 



439. 



Redbreast, Continental, i. 344 ; iv. 

 616. 



Redbreast, Continental com 



Description, 344. 



Distribution, 345; iv. 616. 



Migration, 345, 442. 



Nomenclature, 344. 

 Redbreasted-Flycatcher, iv. 499. 



Goose, iv. 538. 



Linnet, i. 75. 



Merganser, iv. 289. 



Sandpiper, iv. 525. 



Snipe, iv. 525. 



Thrush, iv. 482. 

 Redcap, i. 69, 72. 

 Redcrested-Pochard, iv. 54J. 

 Reddy, i. 72. 



Redfooted-Falcon, iv. 536. 

 Red-game, iv. 5. 



Glead, iv. 121. 



Grouse, iv. 5. 



Hawk, iv. 140. 



-head, iv. 241. 

 Redheaded-Pochard, iv. 241. 



Smew, iv. 292. 



Sparrow, i. 78. 

 Redhoop, i. 81. 

 Red-Kite, iv. 121. 



leg, iv. 42. 

 Redlegged-crow, i. 9. 



-daw, i. 9. 



Gull, iii. 114. 



Partridge, iv. 42, .">'.. 

 Red-legs, iii. 445. 

 Red-Linnet, i. 69, 72, 75. 

 Rednecked-Grebe, iv. 407. 

 Nightjar, iv. 501. 



Phalarope, iii. 253, 256. 

 Redpoll, Greater, i. 73. 



Greenland, iv. 466. 

 - Holboll's, iv. 466. 



Redpoll, Lesser, i. 72, 116. 

 Broods, 73. 

 Coloration, 100. 

 Description, 72. 

 Distribution, 72. 

 Eggs, 73. 



Excreta, removing, 2. 

 Feeding of hen by cock, 135. 

 Food, 73. 



Gregariousness, 150, 151. 

 Incubation, 73. 

 Migration, 72. 

 Neat, 73, 116, 119; by which sex 



built, 76 ; how made, 76 ; site 'of, 



76, 115. 



Nomenclature, 72. 

 Notes, 139. 

 Roost, 146. 

 Song, 139. 



-period, 73. 

 Young, by which parent fed,|73 ; 



food of, 73, 120, 129, 130;Miow 



fed, 129, 130. 

 Redpoll, Mealy, i. 73, 116. 

 Character, 106. 

 Description, 73. 



