LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS. 



COLOURED PLATES. 



GOLDEN EAGLE . . . . By A. Thorium Frontispiece 



BEARDED TITMOUSE .... To face p. 89 



GOLDFINCH . . . . . . 126 



BITTERN 224 



COMMON TEAL t 244 



PTARMIGAN , . . 270 



DOTTEREL .... 289 



ROSEATE TERN .... 820 



PLATES. 



FIELDFARES ; MISSEL-THRUSH ; BLACK- ) T 



BIRD } By G. E. Lodge To face p. 89 



ROOKS ; JACKDAWS ; STARLINGS . 164 



LONG-EARED OWL; CHAFFINCH; GREAT,) 



BLUE AND, COAL TITS; GOLDCREST) " " 



GANNETS ; GUILLEMOTS ; HERRING- 



GULLS f " " 



MALLARDS ; PEREGRINE FALCON ; HERON ; \ 



COOT f . w 240 



JAY; WOOD-PIGEONS; PHEASANTS . . . 264 



OYSTER-CATCHERS ; RINGED PLOVER ; 



LITTLE STINT ; CURLEW . . 1" 



BLACK-HEADED GULLS; POCHARDS,) 



SHOVELER; WATER-HENS . J " 



ILLUSTRATIONS IN THE TEXT. 



BTO. 



1. SKELETON OF WING OF ARCHJEOPTERYX , _. ,__ . 70 . . 



._ [From 'Natural Science' 4 



WITH REMIGES ATTACHED . . . J 



2, 8. STRUCTURE OF A FEATHER . . . From ' Ibis ' . .5 



4. PORTION OF TWO ADJACENT BARBS . . . 6 



