Birds. 7815 



Common Suipe {S. galliiiago). Earth-worms, insects, fibres of 

 plants. 



Jack Snipe [S. gallinula). Fibres of plants, mud. 



Curlew Sandpiper [Tritiga subarquata). Marine and fresh-water 

 insects, sand. 



Knot [T. Canutus). Marine and other insects, slugs, earth-worms, 

 small marine univalves and bivalves. 



Little Stint (7". minuta). Marine and fresh-water insects. 



Dunlin [T. variabilis). Marine and other insects, small slugs, 

 earth-worms. 



Purple Sandpiper (T. maritima). Marine insects, small univalves, 

 minute aquatic plants. 



Land Kail [Gallinula cre.v). Small beetles. 



Spotted Crake {G. porzana). Insects, small seeds. 



Little Crake (G. pusilla). Small beetles. 



Moorhen [G. chloropus). Insects, aquatic plants. 



Water Rail [Rail us aquaticus). Earth-worms, small beetles. 



Coot (Fulica aira). Aquatic plants. 



Graylag Goose {Aiiser ferus). Grass. 



Brent Goose [A. bernicla). Sea-weed, coarse sand. 



Common Shieldrake [Anas tadoriia). Marine insects, shrimps, 

 small crabs, sand. 



Shoveller [A. clypeata). Aquatic insects, mud, coarse sand. 



Pintail Duck [A. acuta). Aquatic insects, pieces of small trout. 



Wild Duck [A. boschas). Aquatic plants, marine and fresh-water 

 insects, small roots, barley, coarse sand. 



Garganey [A. querquedula). Sea-weed. 



Teal [A. crecca). Aquatic plants, insects, sand. 



Wigeon [A. Penelope). Grass. 



Eider Duck [A. vtoUissima). Small fish. 



Common Scoter [A. nigra). Fragments of shells, sand, small stones. 



Longtailed Duck [A. glacialis). Marine univalves, sea-weed, sand. 



Pochard [A.ferina). Marine univalves, sand. 



Scaup Duck [A. mariln). Marine univalves, fragments of shells, 

 small stones (usually of a dark colour). 



Tufted Duck [A.fuligula). Marine uuivalves and bivalves, fish- 

 spawn. 



Goldeneye [A. clangula). Small trout, insects, aquatic plants. 



Smew [Mergus albellus). Fish. 



Redbreasted Merganser {M.^erralor). Fish, shrimps. 



Rednecked Grebe [Podiceps riibi icollis). Small fish. 



