Among the Birds in Northern Shires. Charles Dixon

Among the Birds in Northern Shires

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Charles Dixon

Published by Good Press, 2019

EAN 4064066155063

Chap.		Page
I.	By Upland Streams	11
II.	On Moorlands and Roughs	35
III.	On Mountain and Loch	74
IV.	On Heaths and Marshes	105
V.	In Forest and Copse	131
VI.	In Farm and Garden	158
VII.	By River and Pool	186
VIII.	On Sea and Shore	209
IX.	On Crag and Sea-cliff	236
X.	Migration in the Northern Shires	261
	Index	295

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ILLUSTRATIONS.

	Page
Bird-haunted HandaFrontispiece
The Dipper	15
The Gray Wagtail	25
The Common Sandpiper	28
The Red Grouse	38
The Twite	49
The Ring-ouzel	53
The Merlin	58
The Lapwing	67
The Ptarmigan	76
The Raven	77
The Dotterel	91
The Red-breasted Merganser	96
The Black-throated Diver	96
The Nightjar	107
The Stone Curlew	118
The Short-eared Owl	123
The Black-headed Gull	128
The Common Buzzard	135
The Woodcock	145
The Black Grouse	150
The Greater Spotted Woodpecker	153
The Rook	161
The Brambling	165
The Whinchat	174
The Yellow Wagtail	179
The Kingfisher	188
Titmice	190
The Tufted Duck	199
The Lesser Tern	211
The Ringed Plover	211
Sheldrakes	215
The Lesser Black-backed Gull	219
The Eider Duck	225
Gulls and Terns	229