CONTENTS. 



i. 



PAGE 



THE BIRDS OF ALGERIA I 



II. 

 REPRESENTATIVE SPECIES ... ... ... 79 



III. 

 REMARKS ON THE SONG AND NOTES OF BIRDS ... 94 



IV. 

 THE CUCKOO AND HIS KINDRED ... ... ... 114 



V. 



THE BASS ROCK AND ITS BIRDS ... ... ... 137 



VI. 



A VISIT TO ST. KILDA ... ... "... .".. 151 



VII. 



THE ARTIST'S BIRDS ... ... ... ... 1 80 



VIII. 



IN DEVONSHIRE LANES ... ... .. ..211 



IX. 



SEXUAL SELECTION AND THE NESTING OF BIRDS 226 



