CONTENTS ix 



CHAPTER VIII. 



MIGRATION ON THE COAST. 



The Best Coasts for Observing Migration Migration of Species in Present 

 Volume Order of Appearance of Migratory Birds In Spring In 

 Autumn Spring Migration of Birds on the Coast The Earliest Species 

 to Migrate Departure of Winter Visitors Coasting Migrants Arrival 

 of Summer Visitors Duration of Spring Migration Autumn Migration 

 of Birds on the Coast The Earliest Arrivals Departure of our Summer 

 Birds Arrival of Shore Birds Direction of Flight Change in this 

 Direction to East The Vast Rushes of Birds across the German Ocean 

 The Perils of Migration Birds at Lighthouses and Light Vessels 

 Netting Birds Rare Birds Pages 279-295 



