INDEX 433 



Wild Ducks, 15, 59, 208, 211 



mode of carrying young, 376 



nest in Kensington Gardens, 399 



Wild Fowl, an act to avoid the destruction of (1534), 316 



French method of killing, 321 



Wild life in the Highlands, 85 



Wilkinson, Ancient Egyptians, 170 



Willimot, Rev. W., falconer, 5 



Willow Wren, 367 



Willughby's Ornithology, 28, 33, 114, 318 



Wilson, Dr Andrew, on Grouse Disease, 98 



Squire of Eastbourne, 30 



Winds favourable for migration, 274 



Winter migrants, 262 



Wolseley Park, Staffordshire, the deer-leap at, 65, 69, 70 



Woodcock, mode of carrying young, 376, 377 



Woodcocks, affected by wind, 279 



a lost one, 281 



condition on arrival, 284 



crossing the North Sea, 282 



distinctions of sex, 285 



in America, 286, 291 



in London, 403 



migration of, 278, 285 



nest of, 283 



notable bags of, 283, 284 



on the east coast, 280 



pied and white, 292, 297 



the first flight of, 279 



— — two races of, 282 

 weight of, 284, 285 



Woodpeckers in Kensington Gardens, 400, 401 

 Wood pigeons, 129, 137 



catching in Les Landes, 130-136 



migration of, 137 



netting in the Pyrenees, 129, 130 



systematic capture of, 136 



Wood sorrel, 389 



Worrall, J. W., on Herons fishing, 326 

 Wright, C A., on Swallows at Malta, 265 

 Wynkyn de Worde, 224, 225 



Yarrell, William, at Eastbourne, 36 



