INDEX 
Flight, Snipe, 266 
,, Woodcock (Wildfowl), 234 
,, Shooting, 400 
Foxes and Ptarmigan, 96 
,, in pheasant coverts, 135, 136 
,, and sitting birds, 162, 163 
Gadwall, 331 
Game, Definition of, 424 
Gamekeepers’ views on heather burning, 85-86 
Game Laws, 422-433 
,, Night Poaching, 1828, 423 
,, Game Act, 1831, 424 
,, Night Poaching, 1844, 427 
,, Hares Act, 1848, 427 
,, Game Licences Act, 1860, 428 
,, Revenue Act, 1861, 429 
,, Larceny Act, 1861, 429 
,, Poaching Prevention Act, 1862, 429 
,, Gun Licence Act, 1870, 430 
,, Wild Birds Protection Acts, 431 
,, Customs and Inland Revenue, 1893, 432 
,, Partridge Shooting, Ireland, 1899, 432 
,, Pole Trap Abolition Act, 1904, 433 
,, Baited Fish-hook Abolition Act, 1908, 433 
Game Licences, 428, 429 
Geese, 306, 307 
Geese driving in Spain, 409 
Glenstal, Co. Limerick, Woodcocks at, 255 
Golden-eye, 359-360, 415 
Goose, Barnacle, 320, 419 
,, Bean, 312, 419 
,, Brent, 317, 318, 419 
,, Black Brent, 319 
,, Canada, 322, 323 
,, Greylag, 308, 419 
,, Pink-footed, 314, 315, 419 
,, Red-breasted, 321, 322 
,, Snow, 315, 316 
,, White-fronted, 309, 310, 419 
,, Lesser White-fronted, 311, 420 
Goosander, 376-377, 417 
Greylag, 307-309 
Grit, supply of, on moors, 75, 87 
Grouse, Description of Plumages, 44-49 
,, DifiFerent Types of Male, 46-47 
,, Young in Down, 50 
,, Variations in Colour, 50 
„ Distribution in the British Isles, 51 
,, Allied Species, 51 
,, Food, 51, 72 
,, Flight, 52 
,, Breeding Habits, 52 
,, Nesting, 53 
,, Eggs, 53 
,, Young and Old Birds, 79 
,, General Habits, 53-55 
,, Efifect of Snow on, 73 
,, Weight, 55 
