LIST OF COLOURED ILLUSTRATIONS. ix 



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102. Stone-Curlew 231 



103. Golden Plover 238 



104. Ringed Plover 239 



105. Red-Neoked Phalarope and Turnstone .... 246 



106. Common Partridge 247 



107. Land.Rail (Corn-Crake) 281 



108. Dunlin and Knot 254 



109. Common Sandpiper 255 



110. Greenshank . . .258 



111. Water-Rail 262 



112. Common Snipe 263 



113. "Woodcock < . . . .267 



114. Little Tern and Common Tern ., . . . .270 

 lis. Herring Gull and Lesser Black-Backed Gull . . .271 



116. Gannet 274 



117. Fulmar 278 



118. Great Skua 279 



^119. Jay 286 



120. Goldfinch 287 



121-136. Eggs of British Birds . . . 290 



