INDEX 



Beetles continued. 



Black Skipjack, 208. 



Bloody-nosed, 212. 



Bombardier, 196. 



Burying, 202. 



Carnivorous Ground, 193-7. 



Carnivorous Water, 197, 198. 



Chafers, 206. 



Churchyard, 214. 



Click, 208, 209. 



Clock, 207. 



Cockchafers, 207. 



Cocktail, 200. 



Common Cockchafer, 207. 



Common Dor, 207. 



Death Watches, 210. 



Devil's Coach-horse, 200. 



Dumbledor, 207. 



Flea-beetles, 213. 



Four-spot Carrion, 203. 



Glow-worm, 193, 209, PI. 

 xxxvi. 4. 



Great Water, 199. 



Green Tiger, 193. 



Ground, 193-7. 



Lady-birds, 204. 



Leaf-horned, 205. 



May-bug, 207. 



Mealworm, 214. 



Musk, 211. 



Oil, 214. 



Pill, 205. 



Pine Weevil, 216. 



Plant-eaters, 211-13. 



Reddish Skipjack, 209. 



Red Rose, 200. 



Rose, 208. 

 - Rove, 200. 



Sexton, 202. 



Small Dung, 206. 



Small Tiger, 193. 



Soft -skinned, 209, 210. 



" Soldiers and Sailors," 209, 

 210. 



Stag, 192, 206, PI. xx. 



Tiger, 193. 



Tortoise, 213. 



Turnip-blossom, 203. 



Two-spot Ladybird, 204. 



Violet Ground, 194. 



Violet Oil, 214. 



Watchman, 207. 



Weevils, 215-17. 



Whirligig, 199. 



Wood Tiger, 193. 

 Bell Animalcules, *32g. 

 Beroe, 323. 

 Bewick, 138. 



Bib, 158. 

 Bible, 1-5. 



Genesis i., I. 



2 Kings xix., 46. 



i Samuel vi., 46. 

 Bird-lice, 185. 

 Birds, 50-142, PI. vii.-ix. 



About size of Blackbird, 67 

 *ioi, 99-112. 



About size of Rook and larger, 

 67, *I29, *i3i, 126-39. 



About size of Sparrow, 66, *6g, 

 *n, *73, 68-98. 



About size of Wood Pigeon, 67, 

 *ii5, *n7, 112-26. 



Beaks and Bills, *53. 



Characteristics, 51. 



Classification, 55, 59-66. 



Eggs, 51, 52, 140-2, PI. x., xi. 



Feeding, 139, 140. 



Guide to identification, 59, 66,67. 



How to attract, 139. 



How to skin, 54. 



Irregular visitors, 58. 



Latin names, 59-66. 



Migration, 55-8. 



Nests, 51, 52, 139-42, PI. ix. 



Observation, 58. 



" Passers-by," 58. 



Preservation, 54. 



Residents, 56. 



Summer visitors, 57. 



Terms illustrated, *so. 



Winter visitors, 57. 

 Bird table, 139. 

 Bittern, 135. 



Little, 135. 

 Black-backed Gull, Great, 134. 



Lesser, *i29, 134. 

 Black Beetle, 183. 

 Blackbird, 99, PI. ix. 3. 

 Blackcap, *68, *6g. 

 Blackcock, 133. 

 Black Cormorant, 126. 

 Black Duck, 137. 

 Black Fish, 24. 

 Blackgame, 133. 

 Black Goby, 162. 

 Black Grouse, *i29, 133. 

 Black Guillemot, 102. 

 Black-headed Gull, *ii7, 118. 

 Black-necked Grebe, 133. 

 Black Redstart, 84. 

 Black-tailed God wit, 116. 

 Black Tern, no. 

 Black-throated Diver, 127. 

 Blackwall on Spiders, 177. 

 Bladder-worm, 321. 



Bleak, 153. 



Blenny, Smooth, 162. 



Blight, 188. 



Blind-worm, 143, 144, PI. xn. 3. 



Blue Tit, 89. 



Board of Agriculture and Fisheries 



book on Fungi, 456. 

 Bonxie, 138. 

 Book-lice, 185. 

 Bot-flies, 288. 

 Bottle-nose, 122. 

 Bottle Tit, 91. 

 Brambling, 68. 

 Brandlings, 156. 

 Brand-worm, 319. 

 Brassy, 158. 

 Bream, 153. 



Sea, 157. 



White, 153. 



Brent Goose, *i3i, 132. 

 Brine Shrimp, 167. 

 Bristle-tails, 182. 

 Bristle Worms, 319, 320. 



Marine, 319, 320, PI. XL. 

 British Beetles, 217. 

 British Bird Book, 58, 66. 

 British Coal Tit, *7i, 90. 

 British Spiders, 177. 

 Broad-claw Crab, 170. 

 Brown Linnet, 77. 

 Brown Owl, 121. 

 Brown Scale, 189. 

 Bryophyta, 333, 453-5- 

 Buffon's Skua, 138. 

 Bug, Harvest, 179. 

 Bugs, 186-8. 

 Bullfinch, 68, '69. 

 Bullhead, 154. 

 Bull Trout, 156. 

 Bunting, Cirl, 70. 



Corn, *6g, 70. 



Reed, *6g, 70. 



Snow, 70. 



Yellow, *6g, 70. 

 Butcher Bird, 84. 

 Butter Fish, 162. 

 Butterflies, 218-37, PI. xxv.-xxix. 

 Breeding, 221, 222. 

 Caterpillar, 218, 219. 

 Characteristics, 218. 

 Collecting, 220, 221. 

 Eggs, 218. 

 Larvae, 218-37, PI. xxvn., 



XXVIII. 



Pupae, 219-37, PI. xxvii.- 



XXIX. 



Rearing cages, *222, 223. 

 Setting board, *22i. 



