CONTENTS 



SPRING 



PAGE 



I. THE NEST, SOME FEATHERED BUILDERS, AND THE 



TRAINING SCHOOL . . . '. ' 3 



II. WOODPECKERS AND THEIR ALLIES ... 49 



SUMMER 



III. ROADSIDE SINGERS AND COVERT WARBLERS . 8 1 



IV. DOUBTFUL CHARACTERS : CROWS, MAGPIES, JAYS, 



AND SHRIKES 107 



V. PIKE, PERCH, BREAM, AND ROACH . - . - . 132 



AUTUMN 



VI. HARVEST AND GLEANING TIME . . . . 155 



VII. LEAFLESS WOODS AND GREY MOORLANDS . . 187 



VIII. MOONLIGHT AND DAYBREAK . . - . ." 207 



WINTER 



IX. ROUGH SHOOTING AND ROUGH SHOOTERS . . 235 

 X. WOODCRAFT . . ... . . . 245 



XI. OLD RECOLLECTIONS . . . . . 264 



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