INDEX. 



Address and name of trespasser, 



demanding, 405 

 Alarm-guns, 125, 408 

 Albino pheasants, 131 

 American traps, 319, 358 

 Amherst's Pheasant, 18 (Plate) 

 Ammo'perdix bonhami, 140 



neyi, 140 



Ants' eggs, 126, 145, 204, 208 

 Arrest, right of, 402,^405, 406 

 Austrian partridges, .153 



Bachelor partridge cocks, des- 

 troying, 182 

 Bacteria for rats, 363 

 Baits. See Traps and Trapping 

 Barley, 74 

 Barn rat, 350 

 Bearded Partridge, 140 

 Bellows for treatment of gapes, 



93 



Berry-bearing bushes, 107 

 Binoculars for keepers, 121 

 Blackcock, 224. See Black 



Grouse. 

 Black Game, 223. See Black 



Grouse. 

 Black Grouse, 223-232 : 



age at which laying com- 

 mences, 225 

 Blackcock, 224 

 Black Game, 223 

 cocks, clearing off old, 224 



Black Grouse (cont.) : 



coops, location of, 229 



cutting wings, 229 



diseases, 230 



eggs, number of, in clutch, 

 225 



feeding, 226, 228, 231 



food, natural, 226 



food-shelters, 231, 232 



Grey Hen, 225 



habits, 224, 226 



hand-rearing, 228 



haunts, 223, 226 



incubation, 225 



introducing, 227 



Muirfowl, 223 



natural history, 223 



nest, 225 



obtaining birds and eggs, 

 228 



" packing " in sexes, 225 



poaching, 230 



polygamous, 224 



preserving, 227 



quietude essential, 227 



Tetrao tetrix, 223 



vermin, 230 



winter-feeding, 231 

 Black Partridge, 140 



Rat, 349 

 Black-tail, 303 

 Blindness in pheasants, 102 

 Blue Hare, 268 



