CONTENTS 



CHAPTER PAGE 



1. VOICES OF THE NIGHT . , . . 1 



2. STRANGE ACCIDENTS TO WILD BIRDS . , 15 



3. ROBBERS OF THE AIR . . . .26 



4. STRANGE NATURAL HISTORY SUPERSTITIONS . 56 



5. THE MENTALITY OF WILD BIRDS AND BEASTIES 67 



6. O'ER FELL AND DALE ..... 90 



7. WILD LIFE ON A SURREY MOOR . . .113 



8. WILD LIFE ON A SURREY MOOR (Continued) 129 



9. SOME CURIOUS NOTES FROM MY DIARY 143 



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