CONTENTS 



PAGE 



PREFACE ....... 5 



CHAPTER 



I. THE BADGER A CREATURE OF THB NIGHT . II 



II. THE WOODPECKERS . . . .36 



III. THE DORMOUSE . . . . . 55 



IV. THE BULLFINCH . . . . .75 

 V. THE FOX . . . . . .94 



VI. THE "CALL OF THE WILD" . . . 119 



VII. THE SPARROW HAWK . . . .135 



VIII. THE KESTREL . . . . .157 



IX. THE COMMON RABBIT . . . .173 



X. BIRDS OF THE NIGHT .... 194 



XI. THE SQUIRREL . . . . .219 



XII. THE MAGPIE AND THE JAY . . . 239 



