INDEX. 285 



Gizzard, functions of the ; i. 57, 59. 

 Goat-Sucker, bill of the; i. 34. 

 Goldfinches, anedote of; ii. 10. 



sagacity of; ii. 11. 



sociability of; ii. 13. 



Grackles ; i. 217. 

 Grebe, crested ; ii. 256. 



shot at Adlington, Cheshire ;~ii. 250. 



Guillemots; ii. 260. 



Gulls feeding on herrings ; ii. 233. 



anecdote of a pair ; ii. 234. 



Laughing, their breeding-place in Norfolk ; ii. 240. 



Gullet; i. 53. 



Hare and Hawk, contest between ; i. 166. 



Hawk tribe; i. 115, 147. 



Hawking ; i. 152. 



Hawks rearing Chickens ; i. 174. 



why respected by Turks ; i. 175. 



Hen kills mice ; ii. 95. 



swimming ; ii. 95. 



Herons taken by Hawking ; i. 156. 



legs allure fish ; ii. 132. 



feathers; ii. 133. 



voracity of; ii. 133. 



Honey-buzzard feeds on wasps ; i. IT I. 

 Hoopoe ; ii. 67, 69. 

 Hornbills, bills of ; i. 36. 



general character ; i. 215. 



Horned Screamer, Palmadea cornuta ; ii. 129. 

 Hospital for Cranes and Storks; ii. 136. 

 Humining-Birds ; ii. 67, 71. 

 Hurgila, or Gigantic Crane ; ii. 140. 

 Ibis, Sacred; ii. 168. 

 Imitative power of birds j i. 68. 

 Injuries from Crows and Rooks ; i. 243. 

 and benefits of small birds ; ii. 25. 



