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names signify ‘“‘ White-tailed Eagle,” and the third “ Sea- 
eagle.” 
Eryk Euraipp or ERyR MELYN: The GOLDEN EAGLE. 
(North Wales.) The former signifies “ golden eagle” and 
the latter “ yellow eagle.” 
ERYR Y DwR (water eagle) or ERYR Y MoR (sea eagle): The 
OSPREY. (North Wales.) 
ESKIMO-CURLEW [No. 406]. The name occurs in Pennant’s 
‘“« Arctic Zoology’ (1792), as Esquimaux Curlew. 
Ess cock: The DIPPER. (Aberdeen.) Ess is Gaelic for 
waterfall. R 
Ess FEANNAG. A Gaelic name for the DIPPER; signifying 
“Crow of the Waterfall”? (Bolam). 
Etwatt: The GREEN WOODPECKER. (Cheshire.) 
Eun pv’ Na sGapaIn. A Gaelic name for the COMMON GUIL- 
LEMOT. (Western Isles) lit. the ‘“ black herring bird.” 
EUN-T-SNEACHDAIDB. A Gaelicname for the SNOW-BUNTING ; 
lit. ““ snow bird.” 
EUROPEAN DippER: The DIPPER. (Macgillivray.) 
EuRopEAN GoATsSUCKER : The NIGHTJAR. (Montagu.) 
EUROPEAN HAWK-OWL [No. 219]. So-called in contra- 
distinction from the AMERICAN HAWK-OWL. 
European NutruatcoH: The NUTHATCH. (Montagu.) 
EUROPEAN SCREECH-OWL. Macgillivray’s name for the BARN- 
OWL. 
EvRoOPEAN WHITE-WINGED CrossBILL: The TWO-BARRED 
CROSSBILL. (Thompson.) “ Whitewinged Crossbill” is 
found in Latham. 
Eve Cuurr: The NIGHTJAR. (Provincial.) From the 
vibrating churr or jarring note emitted while the bird is 
stationary. 
Eve Jar: The NIGHTJAR. (Hants.) 
Eventing Jan: The NIGHTJAR. (Cheshire.) Like the last 
name, this is derived from the jarring note. 
EVERSMANN’S WARBLER [No. 126]. Of this Arctic species 
of Phylloscopus two examples have been obtained in the 
Orkneys and Shetlands. 
-Eyass or Erasse Hawxs. A falconer’s ancient term for 
nestling-hawks taken from the nest and brought up by hand 
(a corruption of “ Nias,”’ q.v.). 
Faakin Hawk: The PEREGRINE FALCON. (Aberdeen.) 
A corruption of “ Falcon Hawk.” 
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