CONTENTS

LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS

Gulls and Terns

CHAPTER I. GULLS AND TERNS.

Plovers and Sandpipers

CHAPTER II. PLOVERS AND SANDPIPERS.

Guillemots, Razorbill, and Puffin

CHAPTER III. GUILLEMOTS, RAZORBILL, AND PUFFIN.

Divers, Grebes, and Cormorants

CHAPTER IV. DIVERS, GREBES, AND CORMORANTS.

Ducks, Geese, and Swans

CHAPTER V. DUCKS, GEESE, AND SWANS.

Petrels

CHAPTER VI. PETRELS.

Littoral Land Birds

CHAPTER VII. LITTORAL LAND BIRDS.

Migration on the Coast

CHAPTER VIII. MIGRATION ON THE COAST.

Footnotes

Transcriber's Notes

By
CHARLES DIXON
AUTHOR OF
“THE GAME BIRDS AND WILD FOWL OF THE BRITISH ISLANDS”;
“THE NESTS AND EGGS OF BRITISH BIRDS”;
“ANNALS OF BIRD-LIFE”;
“THE MIGRATION OF BRITISH BIRDS”;
ETC. ETC.

WITH EIGHT ILLUSTRATIONS
BY
CHARLES WHYMPER

DEDICATION

TO

John William Pease, D.C.L.

[Pendower, Newcastle-upon-Tyne]

AS A SMALL BUT CORDIAL TOKEN OF ESTEEM

This Volume is Inscribed

BY

THE AUTHOR.