British birds

by W. H. Hudson; Frank E. Beddard

• Pagophila eburnea, [329]
• Pallas’s great grey shrike, [116]
• —— sand-grouse, [264]
• Pandion haliaëtus, [213]
• Panurus biamicus, [89]
• Parrot crossbill, [145]
• Partridge, [267]
• —— French, [265]
• —— red-legged, [265]
• Parus ater, [94]
• —— britannicus, [94]
• —— cæruleus, [97]
• —— cristatus, [98]
• —— major, [92]
• —— palustris, [96]
• Passenger pigeon, [264]
• Passer domesticus, [132]
• —— montanus, [133]
• Pastor roseus, [156]
• Pectoral sandpiper, [317]
• Perdix cinerea, [267]
• Peregrine falcon, [208]
• Pernis apivorus, [217]
• Petrel, Bulwer’s, [339]
• —— capped, [339]
• —— fork-tailed, [335]
• —— Leach’s, [335]
• —— stormy, [333]
• —— Wilson’s, [336]
• Pewit, [290]
• Phalacrocorax carbo, [218]
• —— graculus, [220]
• Phalarope, grey, [295]
• —— red-necked, [294]
• Phalaropus fulicarius, [295]
• —— hyperboreus, [294]
• Phasianus colchicus, [264]
• Pheasant, [264]
• —— ring-necked, [265]
• —— sea, [238]
• Phylloscopus rufus, [74]
• —— sibilatrix, [78]
• —— superciliosus, [79]
• —— trochilus, [76]
• Pica rustica, [160]
• Pied flycatcher, [118]
• —— wagtail, [104]
• Pigeon, passenger, [264]
• Pigmy curlew, [303]
• Pine grossbeak, [144]
• Pinicola enucleator, [144]
• Pink-footed goose, [229]
• Pintail, [238]
• Pipit, meadow, [108]
• —— Richard’s, [113]
• —— rock, [112]
• —— tawny, [113]
• —— tree, [110]
• —— water, [113]
• Platalea leucorodia, [226]
• Plectrophanes nivalis, [152]
• Plegadis falcinellus, [226]
• Plover, big, [282]
• —— golden, [284]
• —— green, [290]
• —— grey, [286]
• —— Kentish, [287]
• —— killdeer, [289]
• —— lesser golden, [286]
• —— lesser ringed, [288]
• —— Norfolk, [282]
• —— ringed, [287]
• Pochard, [248]
• —— red-crested, [246]
• Podiceps auritus, [345]
• —— cristatus, [342]
• —— griseigena, [345]
• —— nigrocollis, [345]
• Polish swan, [233]
• Pomatorhine skua, [333]
• Porzana bailloni, [278]
• —— maruetta, [277]
• —— parva, [278]
• Pratincola rubetra, [54]
• Pratincola rubicola, [56]
• Prettichaps, [69]
• Procellaria leucorrhoa, [335]
• —— pelagica, [333]
• Ptarmigan, [270]
• Puffin, [351]
• Puffinus anglorum, [336]
• —— griseus, [337]
• —— major, [337]
• —— obscurus, [337]
• Purple heron, [226]
• —— sandpiper, [304]
• Pyrrhocorax graculus, [157]
• Pyrrhula europæa, [142]

• Quail, [269]
• Querquedula carolinensis, [244]
• —— circia, [243]
• —— crecca, [244]
• —— discors, [244]
• Quest, [258]

• Rallus aquaticus, [277]
• Raven, [172]
• Razorbill, [345]
• Recurvirostra avocetta, [316]
• Red-backed shrike, [114]
• Redbreast, [59]
• Red-breasted flycatcher, [118]
• —— goose, [227]
• —— merganser, [256]
• —— snipe, [317]
• Red-craking night-wren, [84]
• Red-crested pochard, [246]
• Red-footed falcon, [217]
• Red grouse, [272]
• Red-legged partridge, [265]
• Red-necked grebe, [345]
• —— nightjar, [181]
• —— phalarope, [294]
• Red night-reeler, [84]
• Redpoll, Greenland, [140]
• —— lesser, [139]
• —— mealy, [140]
• Redshank, [310]
• Red-spotted bluethroat, [59]
• Redstart, [57]
• —— black, [59]
• Red-throated diver, [342]
• Redwing, [45]
• Reed-bunting, [151]
• Reed-sparrow, [152]
• Reed-warbler, [79]
• —— great, [82]
• Reelbird, [84]
• Reeve, [306]
• Regulus cristatus, [72]
• —— ignicapillus, [74]
• Richard’s pipit, [113]
• Richardson’s skua, [333]
• Ringdove, [258]
• Ringed plover, [287]
• Ring-necked pheasant, [265]
• Ring-ouzel, [50]
• Rissa tridactyla, [323]
• River-chat, [80]
• Robin, [59]
• Rock, blue, [262]
• Rock-dove, [261]
• Rock-pipit, [112]
• Rock-thrush, [52]
• Roller, [190]
• Rook, [168]
• Roseate tern, [320]
• Rose-coloured pastor, [156]
• Rosy bullfinch, [144]
• Rough-legged buzzard, [216]
• Royston crow, [167]
• Ruddy sheldrake, [236]
• Ruff, [306]
• Rufous warbler, [79]
• Rustic bunting, [154]
• Ruticilla phœnicurus, [57]
• —— titys, [59]

• Sabine’s gull, [330]
• Sanderling, [308]
• Sand-martin, [122]
• Sandpiper, Bartram’s, [317]
• —— Bonaparte’s, [317]
• —— broad-billed, [317]
• —— buff-breasted, [317]
• —— common, [309]
• —— curlew, [303]
• —— green, [310]
• —— pectoral, [317]
• —— purple, [304]
• —— wood, [316]
• Sandwich tern, [322]
• Savi’s warbler, [84]
• Saw-sharpener, [93]
• Saxicola deserti, [54]
• —— œnanthe, [52]
• —— strapazina, [54]
• Scaup, [247]
• Sclavonian grebe, [345]
• Scolopax rusticula, [296]
• Scopoli’s sooty tern, [323]
• Scops giu, [199]
• Scops owl, [199]
• Scoter, black, [253]
• Scoter, common, [253]
• —— surf, [246]
• —— velvet, [254]
• Screecher, [179]
• Sea-eagle, [205]
• Sea-magpie, [293]
• Sea-pheasant, [238]
• Sedge-bird, [80]
• Sedge-warbler, [80]
• Serin, [128]
• Serinus hortulanus, [128]
• Shag, [220]
• Shearwater, dusky, [337]
• —— greater, [337]
• —— Manx, [336]
• —— sooty, [337]
• Sheld-duck, [235]
• Sheldrake, common, [235]
• —— ruddy, [236]
• Shore-lark, [178]
• Short-eared owl, [197]
• Short-toed lark, [178]
• Shoveler, [245]
• Shrike, great grey, [116]
• —— lesser grey, [116]
• —— red-backed, [114]
• Siskin, [127]
• Sitta cæsia, [99]
• Skua, Buffon’s, [333]
• —— common or great, [330]
• —— Richardson’s, [333]
• Skylark, [174]
• Smew, [258]
• Snipe, common, [299]
• —— double, [298]
• —— great, [298]
• —— jack, [300]
• —— solitary, [298]
• —— summer, [309]
• Snow-bunting, [153]
• Snowflake, [152]
• Snow goose, [227]
• Snowy owl, [199]
• Solan goose, [221]
• Solitary snipe, [298]
• Somateria mollissima, [251]
• —— spectabilis, [246]
• Song-thrush, [41]
• Sooty shearwater, [337]
• —— tern, [323]
• Sparrow-hawk, [206]
• Sparrow, hedge, [84]
• —— house, [132]
• —— tree, [133]
• Spatula clypeata, [245]
• Spinner, [181]
• Spoonbill, [226]
• Spotted crake, [277]
• —— eagle, [216]
• —— flycatcher, [116]
• —— redshank, [316]
• —— woodpecker, [181]
• Squacco heron, [226]
• Squatarola helvetica, [286]
• Starling, [154]
• Steller’s duck, [246]
• Stercorarius catarrhactes, [330]
• —— crepidatus, [333]
• —— parasiticus, [333]
• —— pomatorhinus, [333]
• Sterna cantiaca, [322]
• —— dougalli, [320]
• —— fluviatilis, [319]
• —— macrura, [317]
• —— minuta, [320]
• Stilt, black-winged, [316]
• Stint, American, [317]
• —— little, [302]
• —— Temminck’s, [303]
• Stock-dove, [261]
• Stonechat, [56]
• Stone-cracker, [54]
• Stone-curlew, [282]
• Stork, black, [226]
• —— white, [226]
• Stormcock, [39]
• Storm petrel, [334]
• Stormy petrel, [333]
• Strepsilus interpres, [292]
• Strix flammea, [193]
• Sturnus vulgaris, [154]
• Sula bassana, [221]
• Summer snipe, [309]
• —— teal, [243]
• Surf-scoter, [246]
• Surnia funeria, [199]
• —— ulula, [199]
• Swallow, [118]
• Swallow-tailed kite, [217]
• Swan, Bewick’s, [234]
• —— mute, [233]
• —— Polish, [233]
• —— whooper, [234]
• —— wild, [234]
• Swift, [178]
• —— black, [179]
• —— needle-tailed, [179]
• —— white-bellied, [179]
• Sylvia atricapilla, [67]
• —— cinerea, [64]
• —— curruca, [66]
• —— hortensis, [69]
• —— nisoria, [70]
• —— orphea, [70]
• Syrnium aluco, [198]
• Syrrhaptes paradoxus, [264]

• Tachybaptes fluviatilis, [344]
• Tadorna casarca, [236]
• —— cornuta, [235]
• Tangle-picker, [293]
• Tawny owl, [198]
• —— pipit, [113]
• Teal, [244]
• —— blue-winged, [244]
• —— cricket, [243]
• —— green-winged, [244]
• —— summer, [243]
• Temminck’s stint, [303]
• Tengmalm’s owl, [199]
• Tern, arctic, [317]
• —— black, [323]
• —— Caspian, [323]
• —— common, [319]
• —— gull-billed, [323]
• —— little, [320]
• —— roseate, [320]
• —— Sandwich, [322]
• —— sooty, [323]
• —— whiskered, [323]
• —— white-winged black, [323]
• Tetrao tetrix, [273]
• —— urogallus, [275]
• Thick-knee, [282]
• Throstle, [41]
• Thrush, black-throated, [51]
• —— missel, [39]
• —— rock, [52]
• —— song, [41]
• —— White’s, [52]
• Tinnunculus alaudarius, [212]
• —— cenchris, [217]
• —— vespertinus, [247]
• Titmouse, bearded, [89]
• —— blue, [97]
• —— coal, [94]
• —— crested, [98]
• —— great, [92]
• —— long-tailed, [90]
• —— marsh, [96]
• Totanus calidris, [310]
• —— canescens, [312]
• —— glareola, [316]
• Tree-creeper, [124]
• Tree-pipit, [110]
• Tree-sparrow, [133]
• Tringa alpina, [300]
• —— canutus, [304]
• —— minuta, [302]
• —— striata, [304]
• —— subarquata, [303]
• —— Temmincki, [303]
• Tringoïdes hypoleucus, [309]
• Troglodytes parvulus, [101]
• Tufted duck, [246]
• Turdus atrigularis, [52]
• —— iliacus, [45]
• —— merula, [47]
• —— musicus, [41]
• —— pilaris, [46]
• —— torquatus, [50]
• —— varius, [52]
• —— viscivorus, [39]
• Turnstone, [292]
• Turtle-dove, [262]
• Turtur communis, [262]
• Twite, [141]
• Two-barred crossbill, [145]

• Upupa epops, [190]
• Uria grylle, [350]

• Vanellus vulgaris, [290]
• Velvet scoter, [246], [254]
• Vulture, Egyptian, [216]
• —— griffon, [216]

• Wagtail, blue-headed yellow, [108]
• —— grey, [105]
• —— pied, [104]
• —— white, [108]
• —— yellow, [107]
• Warbler, aquatic, [82]
• —— barred, [70]
• —— Dartford, [70]
• —— garden, [69]
• —— grasshopper, [82]
• —— icterine, [79]
• —— marsh, [82]
• —— orphean, [70]
• —— reed, [79]
• —— Savi’s, [84]
• —— sedge, [79]
• —— willow, [76]
• —— yellow-browed, [79]
• Water-hen, [280]
• Water-ouzel, [86]
• Water-pipit, [113]
• Water-rail, [277]
• Waxwing, [114]
• Whaup, [315]
• Wheatear, [52]
• —— black-throated, [54]
• —— desert, [54]
• Wheelbird, [181]
• Whimbrel, [313]
• Whinchat, [54]
• Whiskered tern, [323]
• White-bellied swift, [179]
• White-eyed duck, [246]
• White-fronted goose, [230]
• White-spotted bluethroat, [59]
• White’s thrush, [52]
• White stork, [226]
• Whitetail, [54]
• White-tailed eagle, [205]
• Whitethroat, [64]
• —— greater, [65]
• —— lesser, [66]
• White wagtail, [108]
• White-winged black tern, [323]
• —— crossbill, [145]
• —— lark, [178]
• Whooper swan, [234]
• Wigeon, [237]
• —— American, [238]
• Wild duck, [239]
• —— swan, [234]
• Willow-warbler, [76]
• Willow-wren, [76]
• Wilson’s petrel, [336]
• Windhover, [212]
• Woodchat, [116]
• Woodcock, [296]
• Woodlark, [176]
• Wood-owl, [198]
• Woodpecker, barred, [183]
• —— green, [184]
• —— lesser spotted, [183]
• —— spotted, [181]
• Wood-pigeon, [258]
• Wood-sandpiper, [316]
• Wood-wren, [78]
• Wren, [101]
• —— furze, [70]
• —— golden-crested, [72]
• —— red-craking night, [84]
• —— willow, [76]
• —— wood, [78]
• Wryneck, [186]

• Xema sabinii, [330]

• Yaffle, [185]
• Yellow-billed cuckoo, [193]
• Yellow-browed warbler, [79]
• Yellow bunting, [148]
• Yellowhammer, [148]
• Yellow wagtail, [107]
• —— yoldring, [149]