. The birds of Pembrokeshire and its islands . shire Light-houses and of the Birds of Pembrokeshire I.—Residents II.—Summer Visitors III.—Autumn and Winter Visitors IV.—Passing Migrants V.—Occasional Visitors .., VI.—Accidental Visitors, Waifs and Strays VII.—Former Resident VIII.—Introduced Species IX.—Some Noticeable Absentees X.—Some Characteristic Birds .. XI.—Species Nesting in the CountyCatalogue of Birds, with an account of each Species Addendum Index .. XI. xiii. xvii. xxiii. xxvii. xxx. xxxiv. xxxv. xl. xlii. xliv. xlv. xlvi. xlvi. xlviii. xlviii. xlviii. xli
. The birds of Pembrokeshire and its islands . shire Light-houses and of the Birds of Pembrokeshire I.—Residents II.—Summer Visitors III.—Autumn and Winter Visitors IV.—Passing Migrants V.—Occasional Visitors .., VI.—Accidental Visitors, Waifs and Strays VII.—Former Resident VIII.—Introduced Species IX.—Some Noticeable Absentees X.—Some Characteristic Birds .. XI.—Species Nesting in the CountyCatalogue of Birds, with an account of each Species Addendum Index .. XI. xiii. xvii. xxiii. xxvii. xxx. xxxiv. xxxv. xl. xlii. xliv. xlv. xlvi. xlvi. xlviii. xlviii. xlviii. 1. li. 1-124 125 126 LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS. Frontispiece, Rocks and Islands at the south end of Ramsey Island, from a water-colour sketch by II. B. to Frontispiece ... Gannets on their Nests, Grasholm Landing Place, Grasholm, with Kittiwakes on their nests Map of Pembrokeshire Map shewing the Islands and Light-houses To face Title xi. 60 103 At end of Book •Gm ojftr>-*g -G-sGm uatiuog-G-s/im T*°WA. KEY TO FRONTISPIECE. South end of Ramsey 7sla?id. l.—Ogof Thomas Williams, , the Cave of Thomas Williams. Just hereis shewn the entrance to the cave ; it is much frequented by Guillemots andKittiwakes. A little further round is a favourite Seal cave. 2.— Y Moel, , the Conical Hill. This is the south end of Ramsey; it isa lofty cliff, at whose base is a rocky and pebbly beach, and between it andYnys-y-Cant-air {, the isle of the Singer) there is a dangerous race of thetide, known as Twll-y-Gwyddel (, the Irishmans Hole); on the other sideof the Cantwr is Twll-y-dytan (, the Hole of the Ocean), the gorge throughwhich one passes. The little upright rock in the middle has no particular name ;a boy fell off it about four years ago and fractured his skull. 3.— Ynys-y-Cantwr. This is a round grassy islet on the side next to Twll-y-dylan, and has a fine Seal cave. 4.— Ynys-y-Cwalltawg (, the Hairy Island), a lofty,
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