INDEX. 



349 



Sheldrake, Ruddy, points of distinction, 

 229. 



Sheldrake, Ruddy, The, 209. 



Shore, Bird life on, in Winter, 281. 



Shore birds, Arrival of, 180. 



Shore birds, Sleeping-places of, 333. 



Shrike, Great Gray, points of dis- 

 tinction, 218. 



Shrike, Great Gray, The, 201. 



Shrike, Lesser Gray, points of dis- 

 tinction, 211. 



Shrike, Lesser Gray, The, 210. 



Shrike, Pallas's Gray, points of dis- 

 tinction, 218. 



Shrike, Pallas's Gray, 201. 



Shrike, Red-backed, Curious migra- 

 tions of, 245. 



Shrike, Red-backed, Nesting of, 103. 



Shrike, Red -backed, Winter home of, 



245- 



Shrikes, Moulting of, 248. 



Shrike, Woodchat, points of dis- 

 tinction, 48. 



Shrike, Woodchat, The, 41. 



Shrubberies, 323. 



Shrubberies in Spring, 28. 



Shrubbery, Nightfall in the, 324. 



Siskin, Nest of, 22. 



Siskins, 234. 



Siskins, Habits of, in Autumn, 187. 



Siskins, Roosting-place of, 330. 



Skua, Buffon's, pomtsof distinction, 228. 



Skua, Buffon's, The, 208. 



Skua, Pomarine, points of distinction, 

 228. 



Skua, Pomarine, The, 208. 



Skylark, Autumn flocking of, 171. 



Skylark, Autumn song of, 170, 171. 



Skylark, Flocking of, 112. 



Skylark, Song of, 24. 



Skylarks, Tracks left by, 304. 



Skylark, Winter song of, 291. 



Small birds, Migrations of, 184. 



Snipe, Drumming of, 28. 



Snipe, Eggs of, 29. 



Snipe, Footprints of the, 305. 



Snipe, Jack, Arrival of, 183. 



Snipe, Jack, Habits of, in Winter, 280. 



Snipe, Jack, Migrations of, 28. 



Snipe, Red-breasted, points of distinc- 

 tion, 226. 



Snipe, Red-breasted, The, 207. 



Snipe, Sounds made by, 57. 



Snipes, Protective colour of, 127. 



Snipes, Solitary habits of, 281. 



Snowstorm, The grandeur of the, 264. 



Snow, The first fall of, 264. 



Snow, Writing on the, 302. 



Song of birds in Autumn, 191. 



Song of birds in Spring, 36. 



Song of birds in Summer, 119. 



Song of birds in Winter, 286, 290. 



Some birds of the Winter, 309. 



Some visiting cards, 296. 



Sparrow Hawk, hunting in the gloom, 

 330. 



Sparrow Hawk, Marks left by, 307. 



Sparrow, Hedge, Autumn song of, 170. 



Sparrow, Hedge, Late broods of, 119. 



Sparrow, Hedge, Moulting of, 283. 



Sparrow, House, Destructive habits of, 



145- 



Sparrow, House, -Early nesting of, 293. 

 Sparrow, House, Food of, 146, 147. 

 Sparrow, House, Loss caused by, 146. 

 Sparrow, House, Nesting of, 26. 

 Sparrow, House, Nest of, 80, 81. 

 Sparrow, House, services to man, 144, 



146. 

 Sparrows, Favourite roosting- places of, 



329- 



Sparrows, Hedge, migratory, 283. 

 Spoonbill, points of distinction, 50. 

 Spoonbill, The, 44, 46. 

 Spring, Among the birds in, 10. 

 Spring, Calendar for, 87. 

 Spring, First signs of, 292. 

 Spring, Migration of birds in, 39. 

 Spring, Strangers of the, 38. 

 Spring, The glories of the, I. 

 Spring-time on the mountains, 61. 

 Starling, Autumn song of, 170. 



