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A Pair of Slavonian Grebes at Home. {Photo- 

 graphed hy A.J}. DuBois) Plate i. facing i 



Slavonian Grebe on her Nest, showing site. 



[Photographed by k.T>. DuBois) . . . , . . 3 



Slavonian Grebe at Nest, showing Vegetation 

 pulled up on one side of the nest. {Photographed 

 6y A. D. DuBois) 5 



Slavonian Grebe within arm's length of the Camera. 



{Photographed by h.T). DuBois) . . . . . . 7 



Footprint of Pheasant. {Photographed by R. Clapham) 51 



Grouse Tracks. {Photographed by R. Clapham) , , 52 



Tracks of Blackcock. {Photographed by R. Clapham) 53 



Impression of Magpie's tail-feathers. {Photographed 



by R. Clapham) , . . . . . . . . . 54 



Footprints and " Wing stretches " of Carrion-Crow. 



{Photographed by R. Clapham) . . . . . . 55 



Turtle-dove's nest on the ground. {Photographed 



6vH.G. LeRay) 64 



Little Tern : The male bringing fish. The female is 



calling to him. {Photographed by T. Lewis) , . 75 



Little Tern : The male offering fish to the sitting 



female. {Photographed by T. Lewis) . , . . 76 



Little Tern : The male's pose while his mate swallows 



the fish. {Photographed by T. Lewis) . , . . 77 



Little Tern : Early days of incubation. {Photo- 

 graphed by T. Lewis) . . . . ■ . . . . So 



Little Tern : A similar scene to the last. {Photo- 

 graphed by T. Lewis) . . . . . . . . 8r 



Tlie Haunt of the Black-tailed Godwit. {Photo- 

 graphed by E. L. Turner) . . , . . . . . 99. 



Black-tailed Godwit. Arranging eggs. Doubling 



up her long legs. {Photographed by E. L. Turner) lOO' 



Black-tailed Godwit. Is it safe ? Contentedly 



brooding. {Photographed by 'E. L. Turner) . . 10 1 



