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INDEX. 



Starling, Footprints in snow of, 304. 



Starling, Habits of, in Autumn, 186, 187. 



Starling, Habits of, in Summer, 1 12. 



Starlings, services to man, 152. 



Starlings, Tracks of, 306. 



Starling, young, Song of, 187. 



Stilt, Black-winged, points of distinc- 

 tion, 50, 51. 



Stilt, Black-winged, The, 44. 



Stint, American, points of distinction, 

 226. 



Stint, American, The, 207 



Stint, Temminck's, points of distinc- 

 tion, 212. 



Stint, Temminck's, 210. 



St. Kilda, 113. 



Stonechat, date of laying, 30. 



Stonechat, Habits of, in Winter, 285. 



Stone Curlew, Departure of, 183. 



Stork, Black, points of distinction, 21 1. 



Stork, Black, The, 210. 



Stork, White, points of distinction, 21 1. 



Stork, White, The, 210. 



Stormcock, Evensong of, in Winter, 

 325, 326. 



Strangers of the Autumn, 193. 



Stream, Banks of the, in Winter, 279. 



Struggle for existence, The, 163. 



Stubbles in Autumn, 173. 



Stubbles in Winter-time, The, 276. 



Summer, Among the birds in, 102. 



Summer, Calendar for, 154. 



Summer, Flowers of, 97. 



Summer, Night-time in, 99. 



Summer, Reverie in the woods in, 99. 



Summer, The wonders of the, 93. 



Swallow, Arrival of, 14. 



Swallow, Departure of, 172. 



Swallows, Congregation of, 172, 173- 



Swallows, Moulting time of, 12 1. 



Swallows, Nests of, 22, 73. 



Swallow, Song of, III. 



Swallow, Winter home of, 245. 



Swan, Bewick's, 209. 



Swan, Bewick's, points of distinction, 

 228. 



Swans, Footprints of, 298, 299. 

 Swift, Alpine, points of distinction, 48. 

 Swift, Alpine, The, 42. 

 Swift, Arrival of, 17. 

 Swift, date of laying, 106. 

 .Swift, departure of old birds, 178. 

 Swift, Needle-tailed, points of distinc- 

 tion, 223. 



Swift, Needle-tailed, The, 205. 

 Swifts, young, Departure of, 123. 

 Swift, Winter home of, 244. 



Tailor Bird, Indian, Nest of, 85. 



Tailors, 85. 



Teal, American, points of distinction, 



229. 



Teal, American, The, 210. 

 Tell, The birds that remain in the, 244. 

 Temperature and nidification, 321. 

 Tern, Arctic, Nesting of, 116. 

 Tern, Black, points of distinction, 51 

 Tern, Black, The, 45. 

 Tern, Caspian, points of distinction, 212. 

 Tern, Caspian, The, 210. 

 Tern, Common, Nesting of, 116. 

 Tern, Lesser, Nesting of, 116. 

 Tern, Lesser, Winter home of, 245. 

 Terns, 115. 

 Terns and Gulls, Gregarious instincts 



of, 238. 



Tern, Sandwich, Nesting of, 116. 

 Terns, Moving south of, 179. 

 Tern, Whiskered, points of distinction, 



51- 



Tern, W T hiskered, The, 45. 

 Tern, White-winged Black, points of 



distinction, 51. 



Tern, White-winged Black, The, 45. 

 Thaw, The, 267. 

 Thrushes in gardens, 113. 

 Thrushes in the snow, 274. 

 Thrushes, Moulting of, 120. 

 Thrushes, Second broods of, no. 

 Thrushes, Time of incubation in, in. 

 Thrush, Missel, Nest of, 72. 

 Thrush, Rock, points of distinction, 47. 



