INDEX 



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Spornpitpci; i. 234. 

 Spotted-Crake, iii. i>57, 574. 

 Spotted-Rail, iii. 557. 



Redshank, iv. 524. 



Sandpiper, iv. ~>'2'2. 



Skitty, iii. 557. 



Woodpecker, British Great, ii. 

 3-20. 



Woodpecker, Lesser, ii. 323. 



Woodpecker, Northern Great, 



ii. 322. 

 Sprat-bar, iv. 440. 



-loom, iv. 437. 



-mew, iii. 132. 



Sprig, i. 76. 

 Sprong, i. 76. 

 Sprosser, iv. 486. 

 Sprowe, iii. 456. 

 Sprug, i. 76. 

 Spuggy, i- 76. 

 Spurwinged-Goose, iv. 539. 

 Spyng, i. 76. 

 Squacco Heron, iv. 549. 

 Sqiiatarola helvetica, iii. 323. 

 squatarola, iii. 323. 

 Squealer, ii. 350. 

 stagnatilis, Totanus, iv. 522. 



- 7V//i</, iv. 522. 

 Stake-Driver, iv. 550. 

 Stand-hawk, iv. 140. 

 Stanepecker, iii. 389. 

 Stank-hen, iii. 562. 

 Stankie, iii. 562. 

 Stannel, iv. 140. 



stapazina, Saxicola, iv. 482, 483. 

 Stare, ii. 105. 

 Starling, ii. 105, 110; iv. 616. 



Breeding colonies, 124. 



Broods, 107. 



Coloration, 104. 



Description, 104. 



Distribution, 105 ; iv. 616. 



Eggs, 107. 



Enemies, 117. 



Feeding habits, 114. 



of hen by cock, 131. 



Fights, 114. 



Flocks, 111, 114, 115. 



Food, 107, 113. 



Gregariousness, 111. 



Habitat, 105. 



Habits, thieving, 123. 



Incubation, 137. 



Migration, 105, 106. 



Mimicry, 125, 128. 



Movements of breeding birds, 105. 



Nest, 107, 123 ; decorating of, 

 130 ; how made, 123, 129, 131 ; 

 site of, 107, 123, 126. 



Nesting habits, 123. 



Nomenclature, 104. 



Notes, 133. 



Progression, mode of, 113. 



Roost, 116, 117, 118. 



Song, 108, 124. 



Starling continued. 



Weather, in cold, 107, 108, 111. 



Young, feeding of, 108 ; food of, 



108, 131. 

 Starling, Rose-coloured, ii. 108. 



Broods, 141. 



Character, 114, 127, 128. 



Coloration, 108. 



Description, 108, 134. 



Displays, love, 141. 



Distribution, 108, 134. 



Eggs, 109, 139, 140. 



Enemies, 139. 



Feeding habits, 109, 134-6, 137-8, 

 141. 



Fights, 138, 141. 



Flocks, 136. 



Food, 109. 



Gregariousness, 137, 140, 141. 



Habitat, 108, 134-5, 137, 139. 



Incubation, 140. 



Laying date, 1 40. 



Migration, 109, 134, 137, 139, 

 141. 



Nest, 139, 140 ; how made, 138, 

 139, 141 ; site of, 139, 140. 



Nesting habits, 139, 141. 



Nomenclature, 108. 



Notes, 142. 



Progression, mode of, 136. 



Roost, 136. 



Song, 141. 



- -period, 109. 



Young, feeding of, 139 ; food of, 



109 ; time in nest, 141. 

 Starn, iii. 55. 

 Starna, iv. 39. 

 Starnel, ii. 105. 

 Steinadler, iv. 78. 

 Steinkauz, ii. 389. 

 Steinkrdhke, i. 9. 

 stellaris, Botaunts, iv. 330. 

 stellata, Gavia, iv. 440. 

 etelleri, Polysticta, iv. 545. 



Somateria, iv. 545. 



Steller's Eider, iv. 545. 

 Steppenhuhn, ii. 525. 

 Stercorario maggiore, iii. 1 95. 



mezzano, iii. 197. 



Stercorarius crepidattts, iii. 199. 

 longicaudus, iii. 201. 



parasiticue, iii. 201. 



pomarinus, iii. 197. 



pomatorhinus, iii. 197. 



skua, iv. 618. 



Stern, iii. 55. 



Sterna aruestheta, iv. 510. 



ang/ica, iv. 508. 



cantiaca, iii. 66. 



caspia, iv. 509. 



dougalli, iii. 64. 



fluviatdii, iii. 57. 



fuliginosa, iv. 509. 



Mrundo, iii. 57- 



macrura, iii. 61. 



Sterna minuta, iii. 69. 



nilotica, iv. 508. 



paradisaea, iii. 61. 



sandvicensis, iii. 66. 



tschegrava, iv. 509. 



Sterne de Douyall, iii. 64. 



fuligineuae, iv. 509. 

 hansel, iv. 508. 



tschegrava, iv. 509. 



Sterpazzola, ii. 1. 



Slerpazzolina, iv. 488. 



Stiaccino, i. 333, 336. 



Stieglitz, i. 69. 



Stint, iii. 420. 



Stilt, Blackwinged, iv. 517. 



American, iv. 520, 618. 

 Stint, Little, iii. 424. 



Coloration, 424. 



Description, 424. 



Display, love, 470. 



Distribution, 425. 



Eggs, 473. 



Feeding habits, 474. 



Feigning injury, 472. 



Flocks, 474. 



Food, 426. 



Gregariousness, 426. 



Habitat, 425. 



Incubation, 472. 



Migration, 425, 426, 469. 



Nest, 470, 471 ; how made, 470, 



471 ; site of, 470, 471. 

 Nesting habits, 470, 471. 

 Nomenclature, 424. 

 Notes, 471, 475. 

 Song, 471. 

 Young, 425 ; defence of, 472 ; 



feeding of, 426 ; food of, 426. 

 Stint, Temminck's, iv. 520, 618. 

 Stock-annet, iv. 189, 286. 



Dove, ii. 501, 516. 



- Duck, iv. 191. 

 Stock Ente, iv. 191. 

 Stock-gander, iv. 286. 



Hawk, iv. 134. 



-whaup, iii. 454. 



stolidus, Anous, iv. 510. 

 Stone-Curlew, iii. 230, 233. 

 Broods, 232, 245. 

 Coloration, 230. 

 Description, 230. 

 Display, love, 237, 238. 

 Distribution, 231. 

 Eggs, 231, 237. 

 Feeding habits, 236. 

 Fights, 236, 239. 

 Flocks, 231, 236. 

 Food, 232. 

 Gregariousness, 231. 

 Habitat, 231. 

 Habits, Nocturnal, 248. 

 Incubation, 232, 245. 

 Migration, 231, 236, 249. 

 Nest, 231, 237, 239 ; how made, 

 231, 239 ; site of, 231, 240. 



