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Buntings, rare at Selborne,

Bustards, 118, 153.

Butcher-bird, 82.

Buzzard-honey, 363.

Call of birds, 337.
Canary birds naturalized, 54.
Cane, a synonym of the
weasel, 64.
Cancer cured, 79.
Caprimulgus, or fern-owl, 91,
153, 180, 356, 393.
Carp in severe weather, 244.
Carex cespitosa, 28.
Castration, 298.
Cats, fond of fish, 141.

suckling a leveret, 302.
suckling a squirrel, 304.
Chaffinches, flocks of hen,
57, 161.

Chalk hills, beautiful, 216.

their probable forma-

tion, 355.
Charadrius oedicnemus, 67,
87, 113, 159, 355, 393.
Chiff-chaff, 80, 194.
Chimney-swallow, 222, 226,

382.

Chinese dogs, 390.
Choughs, 153.

Coccus vitis viniferæ, 374.

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Falcons, 43, 46, 51, 388.
Fauna Selbornensis, 21.

Fern-owl, 91, 93, 95, 98, 138,
153, 180, 294.
Field-cricket, 345.
Field-fares, 43, 119, 131.
Field-mouse, 194.

Fish at Selborne, 29, 48, 378.
Flusher, 83.

Fly-catcher, 70, 140, 193, 247.
Fogs, 288.

Forest flies, 200.

Fossils at Selborne, 10.

of wood, 393.

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Grallæ migrating, 75.
Grasshopper-lark, 69.
Green lizard, 90.
Gregarious habits of horses
and cows, 275.
Grey fly-catcher, 41.
Grosbeak, 47.

Guernsey lizard, 97.
Gurdon, Sir Adam, 7.

Hail-storm at Selborne, 419.
Hanger, the, 2.

Hampton bridge, 8.
Harvest-mouse, 52.
bug, 170.

Hasel-wych, 6.
Hawkley-hanger, 342.
Hawk, sparrow, 337, 363.
blue, 242.

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Larch-trees in Holt forest, 33.
Late springs, 169.

Leprosy, 311.

Leveret, suckled by a cat, 302.
Linnets, 57.

Lithe, the, 346.

Loaches from Ambresbury,
78.

Loon, or diver, 108.

Lop and top, 35.
Losel's wood, 8.

Malm, black and white, 4.
Maiden-hair brushes, 282.
Martins, 207, 209, 211, 308,
369, 380, 385.
Mice, 51, 67.

nest, 52, 59, 60, 242.
Migration at Gibraltar, 165.
of the ring-ousel, 88.
Missel-thrush, 202, 264.
Monogamous birds, 140.

Mouse-deer, 133.

Motacilla trochilus, 41.
Motion of birds, 331.
Museum (countryman's), 43.
Muscicapa grisola, 41.
Mus minimus, 67.
Mustella weasels, 64.
Mytilus crista galli, 10.

Naturalist's walk, 102.
Newt, or water-eft, 74, 84.
Nightingale, 168, 240.
Norehill, 4.

Northern birds, 168, 240.
Noxious insects, 172.
Nuthatch, 71.

Oak-hanger, 28.
Oaks of temple, 5.

Oaks in Wolmer forest, 33.
Oak in the Plestor, 7.
Estrus curvicandæ, 171.
boris, 42.

Osprey, or sea-eagle, 20.
Ostrea carinata, 10.
Otter, killed, 142.

Owl-eagle, 121.
Owl-hawking, 197.

Owls, 48, 91, 93, 169, 174,
197, 335.

hoot in different keys,

169, 174.

Parasitic insects, 199.

Partridges, 21.

Passeres, 117.
Peacocks, 173.

Pectines in freestone, 12.
Pettichaps (chiff-chaff), 387.
Peregrine falcon, 43, 46, 57,
388.

Pheasants, 21, 242.
Pigeons drinking, 244.
Plants at Selborne, 327.
Planting evergreens, 400.
Plestor, the, 7.
Plovers, 356.

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sage, 158.

Sheep of improved breeds,
217.

Shrew-mouse, 122.

Slugs, injurious to wheat, 306.
Snakes, error respecting, 76.
stink se defendendo, 113.

Song-birds, 117.

Snipes,their piping and hum-
ming, 41, 72, 205.
Snow-flock, 120.

Sociality of animals, 274.
Soft-billed birds, 55.

Sow, fecundity of the, 299.
Spaniels, 391.

Sparrows, 141, 153.
Sparrow-hawk, 364.

Sporting inherent in man-
kind, 24.

Squirrel, suckled by a cat,
302.

Stock-dove, 169, 202, 364.
Stone-chat, 204.
Stone, free, 13.

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