The Food of Birds. 
Tabt.e of Pood of FaxMIly Turdid^e. (The Thrushes.) 
147 
Kinds of Food. 
Ratio in which each element of 
food was found. 
1. Mollusca 
2. Insecta . 
.65 
•43 
•51 
Hymenoptera 
.04 
•13 
.08 
Ants 
.04 
. 12 
.07 
Lepidoptera 
• 17 
.07 
.07 
Noctuidas 
.08 
.Ol 
.OI 
Diptera 
•1 7 
.05 
.OI 
Tipulidae 
.01 
.05 
Bibionidae 
• 1 5 
Coleoptera 
.18 
. 12 
•25 
Carabidae 
.06 
.04 
.06 
Melolonthidae 
• 03 
.02 
. IO 
Elateridae 
.02 
02 
Rhynchophora 
.02 
.01 
.02 
Chrysomelidae 
.01 
t 
Hemiptera 
• 03 
.02 
.04 
Predaceous 
.02 
.01 
.OI 
Herbivorous 
.01 
.01 
Orthoptera 
.04 
•03 
.04 
3. Arachnida 
.01 
.02 
.01 
4. Myriapoda 
.ot 
.03 
5. Fruits 
•34 
• J 
• 51 
• J 
• 24 
Strawberries 
.01 
Blackberries 
.09 
.24 
• 17 
Cherries 
. 1 1 
. 12 
•03 
Currants 
.02 
.01 
Grapes 
.07 
•03 
t 
6. Fragments of Grain 
.21 
72 
15 
15 
13 
04 
12 
12 
84 
16 
04 
.05 
•93 
•47 
•43 
•15 
.04 
.09 
.08 
.62 
.19 
•1 7 
. 12 
.04 
.04 
18 .29 .18 
06 
03 
03 
03 
.01 
.02 
. 10 
.01 
01 
01 
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07 ... . 
06 
01 
07 
07 .03 
04 ... . 
12 .02 
•05 
•03 
t 
.02 
.01 
.01 
.01 
.02 
.01 
.06 
.27 
.61 
.09 
.08 
•13 
•05 
. 1 1 
•03 
.07 
. 12 
•05 
• 04 
.02 
.02 
03 
02 
.04 
.01 
.02 
•32 
:ii- 
.08 
.01 
•05 
.04 
