370 INDEX 



Howe, General, turns out wild boars in Holt-forest, 20. 



Ruperta, daughter of Prince Rupert, ig. 



Hudson, xiv, xv. 



Humming of snipes, 38 ; in the air, 336. 



bird hawk-moth, 340. 



Hunter, John, xiii ; on glands of head of deer, 32 note. 



Hunting forbidden to canons of Selborne, 279. 



Huntingdonshire, spires of, 50. 



Husband, David, 304. 



HuxHAM, Dr., his account of rain at Plymouth, 220. 



" Hybernaculum " of martins, 78, 



Hybrid pheasant, 324. 



Hyde, minister in Winchester, 270. 



Hylling, John, Vicar of Newton Valence, 290. 



Ice, spicules of, in air, 229. 



Ichneumon and spider, 341. 



Idiot addicted to bees, 160. 



Ila, Lord, a promoter of horticulture, 177. 



Indian grass, 52. 



Inkforbye, William, vicar of Selborne, 253. 



Insect-larvae fiill of eggs, 44. 



Insects, noxious, 75 ; torpid, 174 ; hearing of, 180 ; firisking immediately 

 after severe frost, 227 ; and birds of prey, 321, 322 ; in winter, 335 ; at 

 night, 335 ; wood-boring, 336. 



Instinct, sometimes varies and conforms to circumstances, 214 ; often per- 

 fectly uniform, 214. 



in animals, a limited faculty, 139 ; early, 169 ; discussion on, 213 ; of 



partridge, 323. 



Internal migration of birds, 11 1. 



Irby on migration of swifts at Gibraltar, 149 note. 



Ireland, why worthy the attention of a naturalist, 88. 



Israelites, leprosy among, 175. 



Italy, climate of, in ancient and modern times, 105. 



Ivy, its leaves condense very fast, 163 ; its berries, 322, 350. 



Jackals and lions, 120. 



Jackdaws nesting in Stonehenge, 48 ; building underground, 48, 49 ; walking 



of, 188. 

 Jacobus de Achangre, 258. 



de Nortun, 258. 



Jamaica, birds of, 108. 

 Jar-bird, what, 38. 



see Nuthatch. 



Jay, flight of, 188. 

 Jenkyn, Richard ap, 294. 

 Jenner on cuckoo, 103 note. 

 Jews, lenders of money, 259. 



Johanna, daughter and heiress of Sir A. Gurdon, grants lands and tenements 



to the Priory, 269. 

 John de Venur, or Venuz, 260. 



King, at Ward-le-Ham, 242. 



Johnson, Dr., on the " black spring " of 1771, 356. 



