CONTENTS 





PAGE 



Preface, ...... 



V 



Contents, ...... 



xiii 



List of Illustrations, .... 



XV 



Prolegomena — 





The Naturalists of Lakeland, 



xvii 



The Extinct Mammals of Lakeland, . 



xl 



The Destruction of Wild Animals , . 



lxiv 



Variation of Colour in Animals, 



lxxiv 



Hybrid Birds, .... 



lxxix 



Bird Fowling, .... 



. lxxxiii 



Introduced Species, .... 



xc 



Review of the Fauna of Lakeland, . 



xciv 



Conclusion, ..... 



c 



Mammals, . . . . . 



1 



Birds, ...... 



87 



Reptiles, 



461 



Amphibians, ...... 



463 



Fishes, ...... 



466 



Notes, ...... 



527 



I. Index of Scientific Names, 



537 



II. General Index, and Glossary of Local Names, 



543 



