The Birds of the Isle of Man

by

P.G.Ralfe

1905

CONTENT'S

PREFACE,.

INTRODUCTORY-

DESCRIPTION OF THE ISLE OF MAN, xv

HISTORY OF MANX ORNITHOLOGY, xxxvii

MIGRATION IN MAN, xlii

COMPARATIVE REMARKS ON THE BIRDS OF THE ISLE OF MAN, xliv

MANX BIRD-NAMES, xlvii

NOTES ON THE BIRDS OF NEIGHBOURING DISTRICTS,

LIST OF MANX BIRDS,

DETAILED ACCOUNTS OF SPECIES, (selected)

Falcon

Manx Shearwater

Puffin

Wren

BIBLIOGRAPHY, 287

CURRENT ACTS OF TYNWALD AFFECTING WILD BIRDS-

SEA-GULL PRESERVATION ACT, 1867

GAME ACT, 1882,

WILD BIRDS PROTECTION ACT, 1887,.

ADDENDA,.

INDEX,

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