ILLUSTRATIONS 



'THE OWL, FOR ALL HIS FEATHERS " Frontispiece 



TO FACE PAGE 



SWALLOWS IN NEST ..... 20 



YOUNG LONG-TAILED TITS ... 62 



YOUNG CUCKOO 76 



LONG-TAILED TITS FEEDING THEIR YOUNG 114 



YOUNG KESTRELS ..... 164 



THE ROOK AND HER TREASURES . . 194 



REED- WARBLER REACHING DOWN TO CLEAN 



OUT HER NEST 234 



