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INDEX 



Food ol Woodcock and Snipe, 

 125 



ol Young Birds, 126 



Forest Stone, its Character and 



Uses, 17 

 Forests and their Uses, 27 

 Fossil Shells, 14 

 Fox, 29 

 Freestone, Character and Uses 



of, 16 

 Frogs, 54, 55 

 Fros1% of -January, 1768, 46 



ol 1776, 276 



ol December, 1784, 281 



, Severe, and Birds, 128 



Fruit and Heat, 284 



Destroyed by Wasps, 284 



Geese, 232, 234 



Geology of Selborne, 11, 15, 17 



German Silktail, 41 



Glow-worm, 74 



Gnats, 79 



Goats, Breathing of, 48 



Goatsucker, 52, 67, 69, 96, 104, 



129, 204, 231 

 Goldfinches, 41, 128 

 Grasses, The Study ol, 225 

 Grasshopper Warbler or Lark, 



35, 51, 52, 71, 84, 102 

 Grebe, Little, 232 

 Greenfinch, 42, 231 

 Greyhen, 24 

 Gross-beak, 38 

 Gypsies, 192 



H 



Hanger, The, 10 

 H^es, 19, 72, 277, 283 



, White, 78 



Hawk, Ring-tail, 205 



, Swifts Attacking a, 181 



Hawks, 139, 233 



and Hirundines, 150 



Haws, 41, 62, 71 



Heat, Eflects of, 283, 28« 



Hedgehogs, 80 



Hedge Sparrow, 103, 107, 126, 

 128 



Heliotropes, Summer and Win- 

 ter, 237 



Hen Harriers, 103, 230 



Heron, 66, 68, 231 



Hibernation, 42, 69, 139, 147, 

 148, 165, 213, 253, 259, 

 260, 265 



Himantopus, 249 



Hirundines, 154 



and Hawks, 150 



, Dates of Arrival in this 



Country, 186 



, Parasites of, 155 



Hirundo Tupestris at Gibraltar, 



89 

 Hogs, 128, 207 

 Holt, Royal Forest of, 29, 32 

 Honeydews, 285 

 Hoopoes, 37, 139 

 Horse, A, and its Feathered 



Companion, 191 

 Horses and Forest Flies, 155 



and their Love of Com- 



pany, 190 

 House Cricket, Habits of, 246 



Ice, Floating Particles ol, 282 



Ichthyology, 65 



Idiot Boy, Strange Propensity 



ol, 196 

 Indian Grass, 67 

 Insects, 212, 213 



and Hard Frosts, 279 



Hearing, 221 



Hirundines, 155 



, Noxious, 93 



on Vine, 255 -^ 



, Torpid State ol, 139 



Instinct, 262 



Instinct, Animal, 171 



, Unequalled Faculty of, 



160 

 Internal Migration, 136 

 Ireland as a Field lor Natural 



ists, 108 

 Ivy Berries, 62 



