CONTENTS. XI 



CHAPTER XXIII. 



THE GEESE AND METHODS OF CAPTURING THEM 413 428 



CHAPTER XXIV. 



THE SWANS GREAT HUNTS, AND OTHER DEVICES ADOPTED TO EFFECT THEIR 

 DESTRUCTION ... . 429450 



CHAPTER XXV. 



THE SHIELDRAKES THE SHOVELLER THE GADWALL THE PINTAIL THE 

 MALLARD THE GARGANEY THE TEAL THE WIGEON THE EIDER DUCK 

 THE KING DUCK .... 451 466 



CHAPTER XXVI. 



THE SCOTERS THE POCHARDS THE GARROTS THE LONG-TAILED HARELD 

 THE GOOSANDERS ... . 467 483 



CHAPTER XXVII. 



THE GREBES THE DIVERS THE GUILLEMOTS THE ROTCHE THE RAZOR- 

 BILL THE GREAT AUK THE PUFFIN THE BIRD-ISLANDINCREDIBLE 

 NUMBER OF SEA-FOWL .... 484 501 



CHAPTER XXVIII. 



THE CORMORANTS THE COMMON GANNET THE PELICAN THE TERNS THE 

 GULLS THE SKUAS THE NORTHERN FULMAR THE MANX SHEAR-WATER 

 THE PETRELS NONDESCRIPTS . . . 502 518 



CHAPTER XXIX. 



BIRD-CATHING IN NORWAY . 519 527 



