ALLEN'S NATURALISTS LIBRARY. 



EDITED BY R. BOWDLER SHARPE, LL.D., F.L.S., ETC. 



A HAND-BOOK 



TO THE 



BIRDS 



OF 



GREAT BRITAIN. 



BY 



R. BOWDLER SHARPE, LL.D., 



ASSISTANT KEEPER, SUB-DEPARTMENT OF VERTEBRATA, 

 ZOOLOGICAL DEPARTMENT, BRITISH MUSEUM. 



VOL. IV. 



LONDON : 



W. H. ALLEN & CO., LIMITED, 



13, WATERLOO PLACE, S.W. 

 1897- 



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