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INDEX. 



Stonechat, the, 164; Mudie's des- 

 cription of, 164 



Swallow, the, 141; the ancients 

 and, 209 



Swallows, the, 200, et seq. 



Swift, the, 208 212, 



Sylvan warblers, the, 155 



Tawny owl, the, 94 



Thrush tribe, the, 102, et seq. 



Titmouse, the long-tailed, 141; 



anecdote of a tame, 171 

 Tits, the, 167, et seq. 

 Tom-tit, the, 167 

 Tree creeper, the, 221 

 Tree pipit, the, 163 

 Tree sparrow, the, 195 

 Turkey, the, its origin, etc., 7 

 Turtle-dove, the, 239 

 Twite, the, 184 



Vulture, solitary, seen in England 

 47 



Water ousel, the, 106 



Water wagtail, a, curious anecdote 

 of, 145 



Wheatear, the, 165 



Whin chat, the, 165 



White grouse, the, 259 



White owl, the, 89 



White-tailed eagle, the, 63 



Whitethroat, the common, 156; 

 and nightingale, anecdote of, 

 157 



White's thrush, 108 



Willow warbler, the, 161 



Windhover, the, 75 



Woodchat shrike, the, 99 



Woodpeckers, the, 216 



Wood owl, the, 94 



Wood warbler, the, 160 



Word of God, the, and natural his- 

 tory, 273 



Wren, the common, 148 



Wrens, the, 145, et seq. 



Wryneck, the, 220 



Wagtails, the, 143, et seq. YeUow bunting, the, 174 



Warblers, the, 137, et seq. ; the true, i Yellow hammer, the, 174 



152, et seq. ' Yellow wagtail, the, 144 



