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Reptiles, 97.

Respiratory organs, 402.
Ring-doves, 267, 315.

Ring-ousel, 48, 77, 78, 81, 88, 96,
102, 120, 125, 138, 152, 161, 173.
Robin, 187.

Rooks, 307.

milk-white, 60, 403.

Rush-candles, 208.

S.

SALECARIA, 89, 97.

Sand-martin, 182, 324.
Sand-piper, 77, 404.

Scarabaeus, or melolontha fullo, 88.
Scallops, or pectines, found in quar-
ries, 21.

Scopoli's Annus Primus, 118, 122, 127.
Scott (Sir Walter), his oak snuff-
box, 26.

Sedge-warbler, 89, 90, 106, lus.
Seed lying dormant, 353.
Selborne, and its environs, 1, 13;
its streams, 15; geology, 16, 396;
parish, 24, 190; zoology, 42;
botany, 238; ornithology, 259;
superstition of, 212.
Selborne-hanger, 13.
Sex of birds, 118.

Sheep, 331; of Sussex downs, 172.
Shrew-ash, 214.

Singing-birds, 98, 106, 112, 114, 131.
Slugs, 347.

Snails, 347.

Snake under water, 73, 410.

Rain, mean quantity of, 24, 85, 286. Sparrow-hawks, 187, 265.

Rat, water, 104.

Ravens, 19.

Red-breasts, 106, 188.

Red deer, 28.

Redstart, 63, 187, 189.

Red-wings, 143.

Reed-sparrow, 103, 106, 113, 118.

Reed-warbler, 89.

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Storm-cock, 161.

V.

VEGETABLES, observations on, 349-
355.

Summer bird of passage, 64, 93, 128, Viper, 71, 219.

305.

Summer-duck, 311.
Sussex downs, 171.

Swallows, 37, 48, 87, 115, 122, 128
148, 161, 164, 168, 174-181, 186,
197, 227, 280, 326-328, 405.

Swans, 187.

Vulture, 243, 406.

W.

Waldon Lodge, in Wolmer Forest, 31.
WAGTAILS, 52, 162, 328, 401.
Wasps, 341; nests, 306.
Water-bug, 338.

Swifts, 38, 49, 104, 105, 122, 163, Water-rats, 39, 399.

190-196, 237, 269.

Sycamore tree, 351.

Weasel, common, 59, 187.

Weather, summary of the, 359-

366.

Wheat, 364.

Wheatear, 52, 131, 201, 402.

Thompson's Natural History of Ire- Whin-chat, 131, 201.

T.

TEALS, 157, 163.

land, 201.

Thrush, 308; golden, 135.

Thrush, missel, 161, 198, 309.

Tipulæ, or empedes, 344.

Titlarks, 106, 161.

Titmouse, 145, 188, 200.

Toads, 67, 70, 75, 81, 403, 409.

Torpidity of birds, 38, 325, 327.

Whip-poor-will, 84.

Whitethroats, 132, 189.

Winter birds of passage, 95, 146.
Wolmer forest, 25-36; pond, 32.
Woodcocks, 39, 121, 133, 137, 144,
410.

Wood-grouse (capercailzie) 27, 398.
Wood-larks, 92.

Tortoise, 127, 149–151, 174, 261-Wood-pigeons, 138, 267.

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