CORRECTIONS BY THE AUTHOR 



THE following list of corrections has been supplied by the author, but unfortunately the 

 sheets were printed off before its arrival : 



For Snipe read Woodcock, on pages 6, 7, 18, 44, 55, 58. 75, 85, 86, 87, 91, 99, 171, 193 

 196, 197. 



Delete ' ploughed,' on pages 96, 195, 197. 



Delete from ' Quite ' to ' migration, ' page 66, lines 23-25. 



Delete ' nocturnal butterflies and,' page 87, lines 19 and 20. 



Delete ' at least,' page 111, line 14 from foot. 



Page 5 line 25, for Plovers read Lapwings. 



6 10, for Rooks read Crows. 



7 8, for white and red-spotted read white-spotted and entirely blue. 

 26 3 from foot, for two read eight. 



41 14 from foot, for east to west read west to east. 



49 16 from foot, for 358 read 353. 



53 10 from foot, for a mile read four miles. 



59 17, for westerly read easterly. 



86 last, for Cranes read Crows. 



88 18, for Red read Pied. 



105 20 and 21, for started on their migration read arrived. 



112 8 et seq.,for ' I shot (30th May) the strange songster, and brought down 



my first Little Bunting. Ibid. p. 153. I shot the little songster 

 (7th June), and it proved to be a male Scarlet Bullfinch (Carpodacus 

 erythrinus) ' read ' 1 shot (30th May) my first Little Bunting, and 

 on the 7th June a Scarlet Bullfinch (Carpodaciis erytkrinus), both 

 proved to be males.' 



152 1, for birds of the Snipe species read Scolopacidce. 



152 11, for head read back. 



155 9, for less dark read darker. 



157 14, for Snipe read Scolopacidce. 



194 1 , for south read east. 



196 25, for sunset read sunrise. 



210 2, for twenty read fifty. 



231 27, for westerly read north-westerly. 



INDEX 



NOTE. Birds mentioned incidentally throughout the book are only indexed under 

 their common English names, and the heavy type refers to where the 

 species is treated of specially in the second part of the book. 



ACCENTOR, Alpine, 321, 121. 

 cdpinus, 321. 



collaris, 327. 



modulari*, 320. 

 Accipiter nisris, l8l. 

 Acredula caudata, 418. 

 Acrocephalus agricola, 307. 



aquatic-us, 310. 



paluatri*, 307. 

 phragmitis, 309. 



streperm, 306. 



turdoides, 306. 



M 'don familiarity, 263. 



jEgialitis asiatica, 476. 



cantiana, 478. 



curonica, 479. 



hiaticula, 477. 



Alauda alpestris, 363. 

 arborea, 357. 



arvensis, 353. 



brachydactyla, 359. 



ccdandra, 360. 



cristata, 362. 



leucoptera, 361. 



pizpoletla, 358. 



tatarica, 361. 



