Part 22

Eggs, number of trout, 195

Eleonora’s falcons, 51

Falco candicans, 38

Falco gyrfalco, 38

Falco islandus, 38

Falconer, 34, 36, 152

Falcons, 28, 30, 36, 43, 46, 51-2, 57-60, 62, 68, 70, 143-5, 149, 151, 153 Eleonora’s, 51 Greenland, 38-9 Iceland, 38-9 Northern, 38-9, 57

Fastest bird in British Isles, 57, 70

Fealar, 74, 170

Field Studies of some Rarer British Birds, 47

Fighting, stags killed in, 73

Finlayson, John, stalker, Killilan, 66

Finlayson, stalker, Applecross, 142

Fisher, Major C. H., 149

Fishing, fly-, 13-22, 92-5, 113-22 minnow-, 93 salmon, 12-22, 85

Flight in the British Isles, Birds of Fastest, 23-70 of the eagle, downward, 57 horizontal, 37

Forest, Stormy Week in the, 97-112

Fox cubs, killed by eagles, 138 dens, 139

Fresh-water shrimp, 184

Frigate bird, 54

Fuligula ferina, 30

Gaelic sayings and words, 111, 179, 219

Gannet, downward flight of, 63

Geese, speed of, 36

Glen Carron Forest, 8

Glen Shieldaig Forest, 140

Golden eagle (see Eagle) weight of the, 60 plover, 32-3, 35-6, 43, 45-6, 57, 69 American, 33

Goose, solan, 63