430 INDEX 



Snipe of South America, 302 

 — ^^ Pintail Snipe, 301 



shooting, 305-311 



Summer, or Sandpiper, 18, 207 



tail feathers of Common, 306 



Soemmering, on the growth of Antlers, 76 

 Somersetshire, Deer-leaps in, 66 

 Southwell, Thomas, Fauna of Norfolk, 211 



on Wildfowl Decoys, 221 



on March Cuckoos, 357 



Sparrow-hawk, i, 2, 8, 354 



mistaken for Cuckoo, 359 



Spenser, Faerie Queene, 369 



Spoonbill, 59, 210 



Stag, an Exmoor, 81 



Stalking in Argyllshire, 90, 91 



Starling, Red-winged, 58 



Starlings in Kensington Gardens, 401 



killing Mole Crickets, 385 



Stevenson, H.,. Birds of Norfolk, 211, 407 



on the Kite in Norfolk, 407 



on white Woodcocks, 294, 296 



Stilt, Black-winged, 59 



Stint, Little, 56 



Stonechat, 25 



Storms, effect of, on Birds, 274 



Strant, or Godwit, 43, 44 



Summer Migrants, 262 



Snipe, 18, 207 



Sussex, four good things of, 27, 50 

 Swallows, 354 



in winter, 263-265 



Swan-marks, 185, 195 



Swan, laws relating to, 185, 199 



mode of carrying young, 376 



mode of marking, 193, 194 



nest of, 189 



newly-hatched Cygnets, 193 



numbers on the Thames, 194 



of the City Companies, 191 



on the Thames, 187 



upping, 185-200 



Wild, or Whooper, 53, 54 



