66 NATURAL HISTORY. [[uPPER FLOOR. 
{Fratercula), and the Auk (Alca), Cases Nos. 35— 
38. 
The Pelicans {Pelicanidce') have, on the contrary, long 
and powerful wings, very short legs, and four toes, all 
united by a continuous web; as the Cornaorant (P^a/a- 
erocoy'ax), and the Gannet {Suld), 
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 {ProceU 
laria). 
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. Raven—Carrion 
Crow—Hooded Crow—Rook—Jackdaw—Magpie — Jay. 
Pyrrhocorax. Red-legged Crow. Sturnus. Starling. 
Lanius. Great cinereous Shrike—Wood-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—Petty chaps—White Throat—Babbling 
Warbler—DartfordWarbler—Redbreast—Redstart—Les¬ 
ser Petty chaps—Wood Wren—Yellow Wren—Golden 
crested Wren — Wren. Saxtcola. 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- 
BERizA. Yellow Bunting—Common Bunting—Reed 
Bunting—Cirl Bunting. Pyrrhula. Bulllinch. 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— 
