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INDEX 



Birds, Sea-, Song of, 103 



. Tameness of, 98 



, Wildness and Shyness of, 



according to Bulk, 123 



, Wisdom of 159 



Bird-notes, 231 



, Deafness of Author to, 187 



Blaclibird, 137 



Blackcap, 36, 38, 52, 84, 1 05, 124, 



128", 130, 135 

 Black Game in Wolmer Forest, 



24 

 Blindworm, 56 

 Blue Ragstone, Character and 



Uses of, 17 

 Boar, Wild, 33 

 Bog Oak, 23 

 Botany, 224 

 Breeding Place of Fieldfare, 138 



Redwing, 138 



Woodcock, 138 



Habits of Swifts, 178 



Buck's Head, 62 



Bucks, Herding of, 136 



Buffalo, 33 



Bug, Harvest, 92 



Bullfinch Turning Black, 49, 101 



Bull's Head, 38, 40 



Bunting, Corn, 44, 135 



, Snow, 77 



Bustard, 123, 135 



Butcher Bird, Red Backed, 61 



. Great Ash Coloured, 



99 

 Buzzards, 54,»230 

 ,. Honey, 110 



Canary Bird, 41 



Cancer, Reputed Cure for, 58, 64 



Cane, or Weasel, 48 



Carp, 30, 104 



Castings of Owls, 154 



Castration, Effects of, 206 



Cats and Mice, 103 



. Electric, 283 



, Fondness of, for Fish, 85 



, Suckling Leveret, 209 



Cattle and Fishes' Food, 30 

 Chaffinch, 126, 262 



Chaffinches, Flocks of Female, 

 43, 49, 100, 136 



Chickens, Notes of, 235 



Children Nurtured by Wild 

 Beasts, 209 



Chinese Dog, 266 



Chough, 99, 134 



Chum-owl, 73 



Cobwebs, Shower of, 188 



Cock's Comb, 15 



Coins, Ancient, Found in Wol- 

 mer Pond, 31 



Colour of Birds, and Sexual Dis- 

 tinction, 131 



Companionships, Strange Ani- 

 mal, 191 



Coots, 232 



Cornua Ammonis, 15 



Cows, Sociality of, 191 



Cranes, 232, 234 



Cricket, 73 



, Field, 73, 244 



, House, 244 



, Mole, 247 



Crops and Wet Seasons, 172 



Crossbill, 38, 42, 165 



Crow, Carrion, 99, 231, 233 



, Grey, or Royston, 104, 142 



Cuckoo, 52, 73, 126, 127, 128, 

 134, 141, 204 



Curing Ruptured Children, 198 



Curlew, Stone, 50, 54, 62, 73, 79, 

 91 



, , Eggs of, 50, 52, 75, 91 



, , Habits of Young, 50, 



52, 91 



, , Notes of, 269 



Custom of Remote Antiquity, 

 A, 29 



D 



Dabchicks, 232 

 Daws, 63,. 65, 146, 166, 231 

 Deafness and Bird-notes, 187 

 Deer, A, and its Companions, 191 



, FaUow, in Holt Forest, 33 



Spiracula of, 47 



Injury to Morals and 



Crops by, 26 



Moose, 81 



