ILLUSTRATIONS TO VOLUME I. 



Fioiatispieee : LILFORID H^LL. 



The Photogravure Plates are from drawings by A. THORBURN, 

 and the Wood-Engravings are by G. E. LODGE. 



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Golden Eagle to face 4 



Sea-Eagle „ 6 



OSPREY ,, 8 



Peiiegrine AND Kestrel . . . . . . . . 13 



Hobby and Nest . . . . . . . . . . . 16 



Merlin .22 



Pair of Kestrels 24 



Sparrow-Hawk with Thrush 29 



Soaring Kite . . . .31 



Common Buzzard with Mole . . . . . . . 36 



Honet-Buzzard at Wasp's Nest . . . to face 42 



Marsh-Harrier „ 44 



Montagu's Harrier . ...... „ 48 



Long-eared Owl mobbed BY Tits . . . . . 52 



Short-eared Owl with Vole 55 



Bakn Owls at Home 61 



Inquisitive Interviewers to face 66 



Great Grey Shrike 72 



