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CONTENTS 



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The Common Wryneck . . .121 

 Green Pigeons . . - .126 

 BuLBULs' Nests . . . .131 

 Nightingales in India . . . i45 

 The Wire-tailed Swallow . . 150 

 Winter Visitors to the Punjab 



Plains i57 



A Kingfisher and a Tern . . 167 

 The Red Turtle Dove . . .172 

 Birds in the Millet Fields . . 178 

 Hoopoes at the Nesting Season . 185 

 The Largest Bird in India . . 197 

 The Swallow-Ploa^r . . . 204 

 The Birds of a Madras Garden . 211 



SuNBiRDS 218 



The Bank Myna .... 225 

 The Jackdaw . . . .231 



Fighting in Nature . . . 234 

 Birds and Butterflies . . . 238 

 Voices of the Night . . . 246 



Index 257 



