INDEX 



339 



Waterlow Park, bird population 



of, 185 



swans at, 186 



Westbourne Park, woodpigeons 



at coal deposit at, 91 

 West London, open spaces on 



borders of, 171 

 Wheatears on Hampstead 



Heath, 130, 178 '' 



White jackdaws, 64 



— ravens, 65 



— blackbirds, 123 



White House Fishery, 206, 209 



resort of Hackney ' sports- 

 men,' 207 



Whiteness, black species most I 

 subject to vary into, 64 j 



WiUughby on white ravens, 65 I 



Wimbledon Common, bird life 

 on, 257 



badgers at, 258 



Woodpecker, green, at Hamp- j 

 stead, 263 



at Kew, 267 ' 



— lesser spotted, 178, 225, 267 



— spotted, disappearance of, 178 



Woodpigeons, their increase in 

 London, 6, 89 



— recent arrival of, 90, 101 



— changes in their habits, 93 



— tlieir autumnal exodus, 134 



— a singular habit of, 135 

 Wren, gradual disappearance of, 



159 



— increase of, in Battersea Park, 

 243 



— strength of vocal powers, 320 



— gold-crest, at Kew, 267 

 Wryneck at Kew, 267, 274 



Yarrell on magpies in Kensing- 

 ton Gardens, 22 



Yellowhammer at Hampstead 

 Heath, 177 



at Wandsworth Common, 



246 



at Barnes Common, 254 



Zoological Gardens, 

 from crows to the, 176 



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