432 INDEX 



Wallace, A. R., on routes of migration, 270 

 Walsingham, Lord, on Partridges, 128 

 Walton, Izaak, 27, 369 



on snakes sheltering their young, 369 



Wanderers on migration, 274 

 Warbler, Reed, 21, 25, 204 



Grasshopper, 206 



Marsh, 206 



Sedge, 205 



Warner, Antiquitates Culinaria. (1791), 313 



Warren, Robert, see Ussher 



Water-hens, 209 



Water-rail, 209 



Waxwing, 58 



Weissmann, on routes of migration, 269-270 



Westwood, Prof. J. O., Classification of Insects, 362, 364, 382 



and Satchell, Bibliotheca Fiscatoria, 226, 229 



Wet day on the hill, 84-91 

 Wheatear, 27-40, 402 

 Wheatears in London, 402 



mode of catching, 33 



on the South Downs, 27-40 



trap for, 33 



Whinchat in Hyde Park, 402 



Whimbrel, 24, 43 



Whitaker, J., on varieties of the Woodcock, 297 



White, Gilbert, Natural History of Selborne, 29, 31, 34, 121, 267 



Kites on the Downs, 410, n 



on Rooks with frozen wings, 410 



on the Mole Cricket, 383, 384 



— ■ — on Woodcocks carrying their young, 377 



White Woodcocks, 292, 297 



Whitehead, J. G., on the arrival of the Cuckoo, 358 



Whitethroat, 367 



Whymper, Edward, on the Condor of the Andes, 338 



Wideawakes, 43 



Wigeon, 55, 60, 62, 211 



Wild Cat, 162, 167 



extinct in England, 165 



formerly a beast of the chase, 164 



last in England, 167 



last in Lincolnshire, 168 



under the Welsh laws, 164 



unknown in Ireland, 168 



