Index. 



414 



Hatching-house ' for pheasants, 



44>45 

 Hatching-pens for partridges, 



160, 162, 166 

 Hawks, 214, 217, 384:389 : 



destructive kinds, 385 



habits, 384-388 



Hen Harrier, 387 



Kestrel, 386 



Marsh, 387 



Marsh Harrier, 387 



Moor Buzzard, 387 



Pigeon, 386 



prejudice against, 384 



Puttock, 387 



scarcity, 385 



Sparrowhawk, 385 



trapping, 388 

 Head-keeper, rights and duties 



of, 288-293 



Hedges surrounding coverts, 113 

 Hedgehogs, 364-368 : 



habits, 364, 366 



hibernation, 365 



natural history, 364 



omnivorous nature, 364 



taking alive, 367 



trapping, 366 

 Hen Harrier, 387 

 High Elms trap, 336 

 Hingling partridges, 181 



pheasants, 124 



red grouse, 222 

 Hooded Crow, 375 

 Hugger trap, 346 

 Hungarian partridges, 151 

 Huts, keepers', 120, 121 



Ice, clearing for wild duck, 261 

 Impeyan Pheasant, 18 (Plate) 

 Incubators for pheasants, 42 

 Insect foods, 126, 144, 145, 204, 



208 



substitutes for, 1 26 

 Irish Hare, 268 



Jackdaws, 377 



Jacks, roasting, for lantern- 

 scares, 394, 395 



Japanese Pheasant, 9, n, 17 

 (Plate) 



Jays. 377 : 

 baits, 383 

 food, 379 



habits, 379, 383, 384 

 nest, 378 



sentinels of the woods, 379 

 shooting, 380 

 trapping, 383, 384 



Keepers : 



duties and qualifications of, 



2, 288-293, 401-409 

 gun, question of carrying, 



402, 403 

 Highland, 1 88 



hutS, 120, 121 



larder, 321 



licences, 290 



paths in coverts, no 



powers, 403 

 Kentish Crow, 375 

 Kestrel Hawk, 386 

 Kine, or weasel, 311 

 Klein, Dr., and grouse disease, 



213 

 Kohinoor Pheasant, 1 7 



Ladah Pheasant, 17 



Lady Amherst's Pheasant, 18 



(Plate) 

 Lago-pus scoticus (synonymous 



with Tetrao scoticus}^ 



188, 197 

 Landrail, 240 

 Lane's traps, 319 

 Lantern-scares for foxes, 394, 



395 . 

 Law regarding poaching and 



trespassing, 403, 407 

 Lepus hibernicus, 268 



timidus, 268 



variabilis, 268 



Leverets, 271, 272. (See Hares.) 

 Licences, keepers', 290 

 Lights as fox-scares, 394, 395 

 Liver disease, 101 

 Liverpool Rat Virus, 363 



