INDEX 427 



Pheasant, introduction of the, 113 



and Blackgame, 102, 112 



Phillips, E. C, Birds of Breconshire, 126 



Pied Woodcocks, 292-297 



Pigeons, domestic in London, 400 



Pintail, 60 



Pipit, Meadow, 17, 18 



Rock, 58 



Plover, Grey, 45, 55, 56 



Golden, 49, 50, 55 



Kentish, 59 



Ringed, 24, 43, 56, 58 



Plovers' eggs, 19 



Poaching salmon, 321-322 



Pochard, 211 



Pole trap, cruelty of the, 1 2 



Polwhele, History of Cornwall, 123 



Pool Snipe, 20 



Poupart, M., on the nature of Cuckoo Spit, 361 



Pringle, J. J., Twenty Years' Snipe Shooting, 305 



Prior, Popular Names of British Plants, 389 



Ptarmigan, 86, 88 



Pulteney, History of Dorsetshire, 121 



Punts ashore, 47 



Puss, origin of the word, 149 



Rae, Dr John, on the birds of Hudson's Bay Territories, 348, 349 

 Ranking, Wars and Sports of the Mongols and Romans, 171 

 Ranulphus Higden, Polychronicon, 314 

 Raven, 87 



in Hyde Park, 390 



Ray, John, English Proverbs, 27, 33 



on the Mole Cricket, 381 



on the Shamrock, 388 



Synopsis Avium, 318 



Razorbill, 48 



mode of carrying young, 376 



Red-legged Partridge, distribution of, 113-128 



figure of, 115 



introduction of, 114 



Redshank, 18, 19, 20, 26, 55, 56, 203 



Dusky, 59 



Redstart, 29 



migration of, 259 



