INDEX. 



3'9 



Grasshopper, 17, Intro. 

 Grebe, 258. 



,, Great-crested, 258. 

 Little, 258. 

 Guinea-fowl, 179. 

 Gull, 266. 

 ,, -catchers, 267. 

 ,, -gropers, 268. 



H. 

 Haggard, 57-59. 

 Halcyon, 275. 



days, 275. 

 Hare, 11, Intro. 

 Hawks, 49. 



, , how to seel, 70. 



keep of, 79. 

 , , trappings of, 58-64. 



value of, 77, 78. 

 , , unmann'd, 62. 

 Hawking, age of, 50. 



sundries, 80-82. 

 ,, terms, 51. 



Hedgehog, 13, Intro. 

 Hernshaw, 75, 223. 

 Heron, 223. 



, , -hawking, 224-228. 

 in bills of fare, 228. 

 Hood, 61. 



Hounds, 8, 9, Intro. 

 Hunting, 4, Intro. 



I. 



Jackdaw, rig. 

 Jay, 121. 

 Jesses, 58, 59. 

 Imping, 6y, 68. 

 Jove's bird, 28, 29. 



K. 

 Kestrel, 73. 

 Kingfisher, 275. 

 Kite, 43-47- 

 ,, habits of, 46. 



Kite, nest of, 47. 



ill-omened, 45. 



L. 

 Lang-nebbit things, 228. 

 Lapwing, 221. 



,, decoying from nest, 221. 

 Lark, 130. 



,, at heaven's gate, 132. 

 , f herald of morn, 131. 

 , , soaring and singing, r35- 

 ,, song of the, 130-134. 



method of taking, 136. 

 , , the ploughman's clock, 133. 

 Lime, 160. 

 Loon, 258, 259. 

 Lure, description of the, 55. 

 use of the, ^6. 



M. 

 Magpie, 120. 

 Mallard, 238. 

 Marten, 33. 

 Martin, 277. 

 Martlet, 277, 278. 

 Mole, 13, Intro. 

 Moth, 17, Intro. 

 Mew, 64, 



,, origin of the word, 65. 

 Mews, the Royal, 65, 66. 

 Musket, 74. 



N. 

 Night-crow, 102. 

 Nightingale, 124. 



,, lamenting, 125. 



,, recording, 129. 



singing against a thorn, 



126, 127. 

 singing by day, 128. 

 song of, 124. 



O. 



Owl, 83-98. 

 ,, its associations, 83. 

 ,, its character maligned, 93. 



