A HISTORY 



OF 



THE BIRDS OF EUROPE, 



INCLUDING ALL THE SPECIES INHABITING THE 



WESTERN PAL^EARCTIC REGION. 



BY 



H. E. DRESSER, F.L.S., F.Z.S., etc. 



VOLUME VIII. 



LONDON: 



PUBLISHED BY THE AUTHOR, 



6 TENTEEDEN STEEET, HANOYEE SQUARE, W. 



1871-1881. 



