INDEX. 



Bachelor Bird, 66-73. 



„ „ a Friend to Fruit- 



growers, 71, 72. , 



Badger, 123, seq. 



'„ -drawing, Curious Case of, 

 182, 183. 



Badger's Tooth, Too Tough for, 

 190, 191. 



Bark-strippers, 214, 215. 



„ A Suspected, 150-152. 



Berries, Wild, 170, 171. 



Bird, An Overpraised, 178-180. 

 „ Eviction, A Case of, 218, 219. 



Birds and Their Nurslings 191. 

 „ Flight of, 234, 235. 

 ,, Geographical Distribution of , 

 10. 



Birds, Local Distribution of, 11. 

 „ Mothers, A Pair of Unfor- 

 tunate, 220-223. 



Bird-Music, Month of, 176-178. 



*' Bob " 227—229. 



Bottle Bird, Nest of, 156-158. 



Brood Under Mistletoe Bough, 43, 

 44. 



Bug Harvest, 209. 



" Csesar, Old,' 189, 190. 



Canine Sagacity, Instance of, 



227-229. 

 Cats, Wild 143-148. 



„ „ A Pair of Possible, 



143-146. 

 Cats, Tame, Turning Wild, 146- 



148. 

 Chaffinch, 66-73. 



„ Partial to Newspapers, 



72, 73. 



Chiff-ChafE, 73. 



„ Early Appearance o^ 

 74. 



Cirl Bunting, 162. 



Crow Carrion, 77-79, 83-85. 

 „ „ Abrupt Disappear- 



ance of, 84, 85. 



Crow, Carrion, a Cleanly Bird, 83, 

 84. 



Crow, Carrion, a Family Bird, 82. 

 83. 



Crow, Carrion, Nest of, 79-82. 



Cuckoos and Wagtails, 201-203. 



Curious Instance of Scansorial In- 

 stinct, 44-49. 



Dabohick, 152-154. 



Dead Sea Apples, 216. 



Dipper, 161. 



Dog and Fox Fight, 184 185. 



Dormouse, 98-105. 



„ Ways of the, 98-102. 

 „ Caged 102-105. 

 Dove, 21. 



„ Cushet, 21, 35. 



„ Eing, 25. 



„ Eock, 26, 27, 29, 30, 32-34. 



„ Stock, 24, 25, 29, 31-34. 



„ Turtle, 28. 

 Duck, Wild, 122. 



Ferrets, 123, seq., 164-167. 



,, Favourites with Poachers, 



164. 

 Ferrets and Wild Birds' Protection 



Act, 164-167. 

 Ferrets, Wild, 186-189. 

 Fir Cones, Goldfinches Feeding on, 



169. 



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