ACKNOWLEDGMENTS 



The author of this book desires to express his 

 acknowledgments for information, photographs, and 

 specimens to the following persons : — 



The Duke of Bedford, K.G., and the Duchess of 

 Bedford ; the Lady Boston, of Hedsor, Bucks ; 

 Captain R. C. Wilson, of Preston Deanery Hall and 

 Salsey Forest, Northamptonshire ; Mr. F. Doggett, 

 Cambridge; Mr. Oldfield Thomas, F.R.S., British 

 Museum of Natural History ; Dr. Scharff, Natural 

 History Museum, Dublin; Mr. J. Lewis Bonhote, 

 of Fen Ditton, Cambridge ; Mr. Frank Beddard, 

 F.R.S., Prosector, Zoological Society ; Mr. A. D. 

 Power; Mr. Ruskin Butterfield; Mr. W. P. Dando, 

 F.Z.S. ; Mr. A. J. Sewell, M.R.V.S. ; and Sir John 

 Kirk, G.C.M.G. 



