66 NATURAL HISTORY. £uPPER FLOOR. 
(Fratercula), and the Auk ( Alca ). Cases Nos. 35 — 
38. 
The Pelicans (JPelicanidce) have, on the contrary, long 
and powerful wings, very short legs, and four toes, all 
united by a continuous web; as the Cormorant ( Phala- 
erocorax ), and the Gannet (Sula). 
The Gulls (Laridce ), Cases Nos. 39—42, have equally 
long wings, but the hind toe is free, and sometimes very 
short and rudimentary; as the Terns (Sterna), the 
Gulls ( Larus ), the Skua ( Lestris ), and the Petrel (Procel¬ 
lar ia). 
Cases 19—22. These two tables contain a small 
collection of Birds’ Eggs, chiefly British, arranged and 
named according to Temminck.—The following Eggs are 
in the Tables. Falco. Hobby—Kestrel — Golden Eagle 
= — Sparrow-Hawk — Kite — Buzzard — Harpy. Strix. 
Brown Owl—White Owl. Corvus. Haven — Carrion 
Crow—Hooded Crow—Rook—Jackdaw—Magpie —Jay. 
Pyrrhocorax. Red-legged Crow. Sturnus. Starling. 
Lanius. Great cinereous Shrike — W r ood-chat—Red- 
backed Shrike. Muscicapa. Spotted Fly-catcher — Pied 
Fly-catcher. Turdus. Missel Thrush — Song Thrush 
—Blackbird. Cinclus. Water Ouzel. Sylvia. Grass¬ 
hopper Warbler—Sedge Warbler—Reed Wren—Nightin¬ 
gale— Blackcap—Pettychaps—White Throat—Babbling 
Warbler—Dartford Warbler—Redbreast—Redstart—Les¬ 
ser Pettychaps—Wood Wren—Yellow Wren—Golden 
crested Wren — Wren. Saxicola. Wheat-ear — Whin- 
chat — Stonechat. Accentor. Hedge Sparrow. Mo- 
tacilla. White Wagtail — Grey Wagtail — Yellow Wag¬ 
tail. Anthus. Meadow Lark — Titlark — Field Lark — 
Dusky Lark. Alauda. Sky Lark — Wood Lark — Crested 
Lark. Parus. Great Titmouse—Colemouse — Blue Tit¬ 
mouse—Blackcap Titmouse—Long-tailed Titmouse. Em- 
eeriza. Yellow Bunting — Common Bunting — Reed 
Bunting — Cirl Bunting. Pyrrhula. Bullfinch. Frin- 
gilla. Greenfinch — House Sparrow — Mountain Finch 
—Chaffinch — Common Linnet—Redpole — Goldfinch— 
Canary. Picus. Green Woodpecker — Great spotted 
Woodpecker — Lesser spotted Woodpecker. Yunx. Wry¬ 
neck. Sitta. Nuthatch. Certhia. Common Creeper. 
Alcedo. King’s-fisher. Hirundo. Chimney Swallow — 
