V _Varius, Hierococcyx_, 51, 80, 100, 249 Verner, Col. Willoughby, 94 _Virachola isocrates_, 241 _Viridis, Merops_, 6, 98, 241 Visitors, winter, to the Punjab Plains, 157-66 _Vittatus, Lanius_, 213 Voices of the Night, 246-53 Vulture, 55-60 —, black, 60, 235 —, domestic, 55 —, king, 60 —, Pondicherry, 60 —, scavenger, 55, 60 —, white-backed, 60, 235
W Wagtail, 85 —, grey, 28, 162, 167 —, grey-headed, 217 —, pied, 162, 213, 214 —, water, 211 —, white, 162 Wallace, 20, 129 Wallaceian theory, 127, 173 Warbler, 7 —, Sykes’s, 217 —, willow, 7 Water-wagtail, 211 Watt, James, 139 Westell, Mr., 233 White, Gilbert, 149, 150, 151 —, Birds in, 42-7 — ibis, 44 — wagtail, 162 — backed vulture, 60, 235 — breasted kingfisher, 212 — browed bulbul, 212 — eared bulbul, 163 — headed babbler, 212 — throated munia, 216 “Wild Life in a Southern County,” 211 Willow-warbler, 7 Winter visitors to the Punjab Plains, 157-66 Wire-tailed swallow, 149-56 Woodpecker, golden-backed, 8, 212 —, pied, 31-6 Wood-pigeon, 211 Wood-shrike, 214 Wren, 211 Wryneck, 121-25
Y Yellow-fronted pied woodpecker, 31-6 Yellow-hammer, 179 Yellow-throated sparrow, 105, 157, 216 Yerbury, Colonel, 240
JUNGLE FOLK: Indian Natural History Sketches. Demy 8vo. BOMBAY DUCKS: An Account of some of the Everyday Birds and Beasts found in a Naturalist’s El Dorado. With numerous illustrations reproduced from Photographs by Captain Fayrer, I.M.S. Demy 8vo. BIRDS OF THE PLAINS. With numerous Illustrations. Demy 8vo. INDIAN BIRDS: Being a Key to the Common Birds of the Plains of India. Demy 8vo. (WITH FRANK FINN) THE MAKING OF SPECIES. Demy 8vo.
Jungle Folk: Indian Natural History Sketches. Demy 8vo, 10s. 6d. net.
_World_—“Full of information, it is written in a way that sounds wonderfully clever and yet it is not over the head of the general reader. An unconventional, fresh and charming exposition.”
Indian Birds: Being a Key to the Common Birds of the Plains of India. Crown 8vo, 6_s._ net.
_Spectator_—“A charming writer whose earlier books on birds we have had the pleasure of recommending. The book is most carefully compiled and much ingenuity is displayed in framing this artificial analysis.”
Birds of the Plains With numerous Illustrations. Demy 8vo, 10_s._ 6_d._ net.