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names signify " White-tailed Eagle," and the third " Sea- 



ERYR EURAIDD or ERYR MELYN : The GOLDEN EAGLE. 

 (North Wales.) The former signifies " golden eagle " and 

 the latter " yellow eagle." 



ERYR Y DWE (water eagle) or ERYR Y MOR (sea eagle) : The 

 OSPREY. (North Wales.) 



ESKIMO-CURLEW [No. 406]. The name occurs in Pennant's 

 " Arctic Zoology" (1792), as Esquimaux Curlew. 



Ess COCK : The DIPPER. (Aberdeen.) Ess is Gaelic for 

 waterfall . 



Ess FEANNAG. A Gaelic name for the DIPPER ; signifying 

 " Crow of the Waterfall " (Bolam). 



ETWALL : The GREEN WOODPECKER. (Cheshire.) 



EUN DU' NA SGADAIN. A Gaelic name for the COMMON GUIL- 

 LEMOT. (Western Isles) lit. the " black herring bird." 



EUN-T-SNEACHDAIDB. A Gaelic name for the SNOW-BUNTING ; 

 lit. "snowbird." 



EUROPEAN DIPPER : The DIPPER. (Macgillivray.) 



EUROPEAN GOATSUCKER : The NIGHTJAR. (Montagu.) 



EUROPEAN HAWK-OWL [No. 219]. So-called in contra- 

 distinction from the AMERICAN HAWK-OWL. 



EUROPEAN NUTHATCH : The NUTHATCH. (Montagu.) 



EUROPEAN SCREECH-OWL. Macgillivray's name for the BARN- 

 OWL. 



EUROPEAN WHITE-WINGED CROSSBILL : The TWO-BARRED 

 CROSSBILL. (Thompson.) " Whitewinged Crossbill " is 

 found in Latham. 



EVE CHURR: The NIGHTJAR. (Provincial.) From the 

 vibrating churr or jarring note emitted while the bird is 

 stationary. 



EVE JAR : The NIGHTJAR. (Hants.) 



EVENING JAR: The NIGHTJAR. (Cheshire.) Like the last 

 name, this is derived from the jarring note. 



EVERSMANN'S WARBLER [No. 126]. Of this Arctic species 

 of Phylloscopus two examples have been obtained in the 

 Orkneys and Shetlands. 



EYASS or EIASSE HAWKS. A falconer's ancient term for 

 nestling-hawks taken from the nest and brought up by hand 

 (a corruption of " Nias," q.v.). 



FAAKIN HAWK: The PEREGRINE FALCON. (Aberdeen.) 

 A corruption of " Falcon Hawk." 



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