INDEX. 357, 



Page 

 Newt, or eft, water, some account, of *....., .i. 85, 93 



Norekill • • i. 5 



Northern birds seen in the south i. 9^ 



O 



Oak, a vast one planted on the Plestm^ i. 9 



Oestrus Curvicauda, account of .i. 155, ii. 270 



Osprey, or sea-eagle, where shot i. l65 



Otter, one, where killed i. 141 



Owl, brown, a tame one i. 55 



.... white, or barn-owl, the young not easily 



bred up c • • . • ' i- 55 



Owls, white, do not hoot i. 260 



.... brown, live without water ^ i. 262 



.... hoot in different keys i. 241 



.... white, several particulars of i. 259 



.... fern, superstitious notions of the country 



people respecting ii. 231 



• some account of ii. 233, 236 



P 



Partridges, hen, instances of their remarkable 



solicitude to save their brood * ii. 21 1 



Passeres, order of, contains all the singing birds i. 204 



Peacocks, their train not a tail i. 1 5/) 



Pettichaps, a very rare bird at Selhorne - ii* 114 



Phalcena Quercus, devour the leaves of oak trees ii. 264 



Pheasant, Hybrid, description of ii- 21^ 



Pheasants, reason of their* cowring and squatting ii. 221 

 Pigeons, drink like quadrupeds .' , , i. 1 75 



