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Modern relating to Falconry (1891), on which subject he is 
a recognised authority, as well as a practical falconer of 
many years’ experience. In 1868 he was elected a Fellow 
of the Linnean Society, was for some time a member of the 
Council, and is a life member of the Zoological Society, also 
M.B.O.U., hon. member Essex Nat. Field Club, Hertford- 
shire Nat. Soc., Norfolk Nat. Soc., Glasgow Nat. Hist. Soc., 
and Corresponding Member of the American Ornithologists’ 
Union. In 1873 he gave evidence at some length before a 
Select Committee of the House of Commons on Wild Birds’ 
Protection, printed in the Report of the Committee [Blue 
Book] in that year. In 1880 he was awarded a Silver Medal 
by the Acclimatisation Society of France “ for publications,” 
and in 1913 the Gold Medal of the Apothecaries’ Society for 
the preparation of a Catalogue of the Society’s Library, 
which was printed in that year. His- Obituary Notices of 
deceased naturalists total 124 in number, of which at least 
50 relate to British ornithologists ; it is impossible, however, 
to include them here. 
1863. A List of Waders that have occurred at Kingsbury Keservoir during 
the Summer of 1863. ( Zoologist , pp. 8828-31.) 
1864-65. The Birds of Walney Island. (Op. cit., 1864, pp. 9156-65.) 
Idem. Further Notes. (Op. cit., 1865, pp. 9408-11.) 
1865. Is the Great Black Woodpecker a British Bird ? (Op. cit. pp. 
9730-32.) 
A Visit to the Dorsetshire Coast in the Nesting Season. (T.c. 
pp. 9665-78.) 
1866-67. The Birds of Shakespeare. (Op. cit., 1866, pp. 353-60, 393-424, 
465-72 ; 1867, pp. 530-36, 649-67.) 
1866. The Birds of Middlesex. A Contribution to the Natural History 
of the County. London : John Van Voorst, 1 Paternoster 
Bow. MDCCCLXVI. 
Collation — 1 vol. post 8vo, pp. xvi + pp. 284, with front, of 
Kingsbury Beservoir by J. Wolf. 
1866. On the Occurrence of the Spoonbill in Middlesex. (Zoologist, pp. 
35-7.) 
1867. A Beview of Systems. (Op. cit. pp. 584-9.) 
Inquiry into the Nature and Properties of the Swallow-stone and 
Swallow’s-herb. (T.c. pp. 744-7.) 
The Distinguishing Characters of some nearly allied Species of 
British Birds. (T.c. pp. 965-75.) 
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