viii CONTENTS. 



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SAND MARTIN 81 



LITTLE STINT ........... 86 



LONG-EARED OWL . ......... 89 



SHIELDRAKE ........... 93 



REDWING 97 



COMMON SANDPIPER .......... 101 



LESSER WHITETHROAT . 105 



RUFF 109 



WHITE-TAILED EAGLE . , .113 



GREY PHALAROPE . . . . . . . , . .117 



SHOVELLER ........ o .. 121 



GRASSHOPPER WARBLER . . . . . . .125 



GOLDEN EAGLE 129 



EIDER DUCK 133 



TAWNY OWL 137 



HERRING GULL t 141 



BY R. KEARTON. 



EGGS AND EGG-COLLECTING ...., 145 



