INDEX 



463 



Bristowe, D., Vicar of Selborne, 



bequests of, 277. 



Brooks and springs at Selborne, 22. 

 Buck, head of, 51. 

 Buffalo, wild, in Wolmer Forest, 



25. 



Bug, harvest, 78. 

 Bullfinch, turning black, 39, 86. 

 Bullhead, 29. 

 Buntings, 35, 117. 

 Burning the heath, 20. 

 Burnt wood-ashes as manure, 19. 

 Bustards, 1 07, 1 1 7 ; similar to stone 



curlew, 78 ; at Brighton, 117. 

 Butcher bird, great ash-coloured, 



85 ; red-backed, 50, 85. 

 B uteo apivorus or vespivorus (see 



Honey buzzard). 

 Buzzard, common, 95. 

 Buzzard, honey, 94, 144. 

 Byfields Charity, 275. 



Caddis fly, 158, 395. 



Calculus from stomach of ox, 80. 



Calendar, naturalists', 386. 



Call of birds, 204. 



Canaries, naturalized, 32. 



Cancer cured by toads, 47. 



Cane (see Weasel). 



Capons, 181. 



Caprimulgus (see Goat-sucker). 



Carniola, birds of, 74, 113. 



Carp, 22, 228 ; tame, 89; in severe 

 weather, 89. 



Castration, 181. 



Cats, 183; fond of fish, 72; catch- 

 ing swifts on the wing, 161; 

 suckling a leveret, 183; suck- 

 ling a squirrel, 423; eating 

 crickets, 216; electric, 249 ; re- 

 trieving birds, 409. 



Cattle frequenting the water, 22; 

 injured by eating yew, 272. 



Chafers destroying foliage of trees, 

 124, 426; fern, 82, 89, 426. 



Chaffinch, 34, 39 ; separation of 

 sexes, 34, 86, 118; food of, 

 109. 



Chaffinches, hen, flock of, 34, 1 18; 

 migration of, 34. 



Chalkhills, beautiful, 142. 



Chantry, what is a, 299. 



Chapelfield, 287, 342. 



Charadrius himantopus (stilt plover ?), 

 219; oedicnemus (see Stone-cur- 

 lew). 



Chaucer, 316. 



Chiff-chaff, 233, 415. 



" Chinky-chank " (see Chiff-chaff). 



Chimney swallow (see Swallow, 

 chimney). 



Chinese dogs, 235. 



Chlora perfoliata (see Yellow- wort). 



Choughs, Cornish, 85, 117. 



ChtysGrnela oleracea (see Turnip-fly). 



Church at Selborne, 263, 265 ; 

 exterior of, 269; built out of 

 the eastward position, 270. 



Churches, scarcity of, in Sussex, 54. 



Churchyards, 270; trees in, 271 ; 

 origin of, 272. 



Churn owls (see Fern owls). 



Churr worm (see Mole cricket). 



Chrysosplenium oppositifolium (see Op- 

 posite Golden Saxifrage). 



Cimex Linearis, 428. 



Clay's pond, fossils at, 8. 



Clock made by General Howe, 24. 



Cobwebs, shower of, 164. 



Coccus vitis viniferae, 224. 



Coins found in Wolmer pond, 23, 

 259. 



Cold injurious to vegetation, 240. 



Colour influencing birds' choice of 

 food, 407 ; of birds influenced 

 by food, 39; of birds in pairing 

 time, 114. 



Columba livia (blue rock pigeon), 

 96. 



Coluber natrix (English snake), 46, 



39 1 - 

 Colymbus glacialis (see Diver, or 



loon). 

 Comarum palustrae (Marsh cinque 



foil), 200. 

 Comarum (purple), 200. 



