. My life among the wild birds in Spain . d birdsnesting, 14, 39-4, 47, 3|8, 336, 33s Water-tortoise, 268 Weaver-bird, Black-and-red, 18 Western Orphean Warbler, 158 Western Rufous Warbler, 158 Wheatear, Black, 289, see Black Wheatear Whiskered Tern, 99, 1 1 2 Whistle signals, S5-86 White, Rev. Gilbert, of Selborne, 252, 312 White, Rev. John, 252, 312 White-shouldered Eagle, 147, 185, 196-209, 216, 257 ; plumage of, 197-8, 199; nest of, 199; length of, 199 ; weight of, 199 ; eggs of, 203 ; favourite food of, 206White storks, 94, 128, 109Wigeon, 102, 206, 325Wilczek, Count Hans, 89Wild Camels i


. My life among the wild birds in Spain . d birdsnesting, 14, 39-4, 47, 3|8, 336, 33s Water-tortoise, 268 Weaver-bird, Black-and-red, 18 Western Orphean Warbler, 158 Western Rufous Warbler, 158 Wheatear, Black, 289, see Black Wheatear Whiskered Tern, 99, 1 1 2 Whistle signals, S5-86 White, Rev. Gilbert, of Selborne, 252, 312 White, Rev. John, 252, 312 White-shouldered Eagle, 147, 185, 196-209, 216, 257 ; plumage of, 197-8, 199; nest of, 199; length of, 199 ; weight of, 199 ; eggs of, 203 ; favourite food of, 206White storks, 94, 128, 109Wigeon, 102, 206, 325Wilczek, Count Hans, 89Wild Camels in Spain, 15Wild Duck, 95 „ Birds, study of, 23 „ Cat, 239 „ Goose, 104, 147, 187Wild Spain, 21Willow Warbler, 157Wolley, John, on Cianes, 117, 122Wolves, 304 Woodchat Shrike, 159 ; eggs of, 159Woodpecker, Great Spotted, 157, 161Wood Warbler, 157Woods, Cork, 156-165, 181, 185, 186, 383 Yarrlll, William, on Osprcys foot, 254 Zoological Gardens, 286 Printed by John Balb, Sons & Danielsson, Ltd., Great Titchrield Street, London, The general lead of theropes used in the variousdescents are shown bylines drawn from theLowering Parties to theNests and Landing placesbelow. General View of limestone Cliff, a Nesting Station of the Bearded Vulture. I Irawn from sketches made on the spot in 1906, 1907 and 1908. Details fmm photographs. Heights reckoned by aneroid and checked by rope mea ui 11 ■ 1st, 1906,4lh, 190*> FeetSummit of Cliff $4° 1 Approximate heightabove sea level. n Lowering Party 470 (No. 1 and No. 4). 5 Ledge The ■Artichoke! ioini where ropejam bed). 1ontion of 1 limberwhen rope jambed 16; Nesl of Vul-ture. No. I ijC 1 .Hiding place belnwNest No. 1 F001 of Cliff■: Appro\ 1 mate height,.boie ica level. n


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