Hare, Spanish, 353, 449

Harrier, Hen-, 80, 254, 294, 381

—— Marsh-, 77, 85, 92, 262, 264, 268-9, 275, 364, 381, 401-2

—— Montagu's, 89, 92, 254, 262, 264, 275, 451

Harvest, 225

Hawfinch, 160, 246, 407, 409

Hay, 226

Hazel-Grouse, 3, 187

Hen-Harrier—see Harrier

Herdsmen of Sierra, 16, 25, 295, 301, 317 (note), 320 et seq.

Herons, 76, 81, 84, 271 et seq., 381, 427

—— Buff-backed, 76, 81, 254, 271-3, 453

Herons, Night-, 76, 81, 254, 271-3, 427, 453

—— Purple, 76, 78, 82, 253, 399, 453

—— Squacco, 76, 81, 255, 271, 273, 453

Hobby, 254, 451

Honey Buzzard, 254, 451

Hoopoe, 80, 246, 249, 253, 451, 454

Horse-breeding, 233-4

 

Ibex, Spanish, Chap, xi., p. 128; Appendix, 440-1

—— Distribution, 131-2

—— Scenting powers, 146 (note), 316

—— Specific distinction, 128-9

Ibex-shooting, Sierra de Gredos, 140 et seq.

—— Nevada and Alpujarras, 166

—— Riscos de Valderejo, 150

—— Sierra Bermeja, 157

Ibex-stalking, 148, 165, 316 et seq.

Ibis, Glossy, 76, 254, 269, 271, 427, 453

Ichneumon, Spanish, 28, 108, 250, 299, 449

Imperial Eagle, 188 et seq., 204, 262-3, 275

Industry of peasantry, 169, 311

Insect-life, 148 (note), 161, 212 (note), 259, 332, 352

 

Jackdaw, 253

Janda, Lagunas de, 266, 299, 421

Jay, 160, 258, 301, 456

Justice, Judicial, 11 (footnote), 125, 370

—— Summary, 247-8, 370-1

 

Kentish Plover, 75, 88, 253, 381, 452

Kestrel, 205, 265, 294

—— Lesser, 253, 265, 451, 457

Kingfisher, 457

Kite, Black, 82, 242-3, 244-5, 265, 275, 451

—— Black-winged, 457

Kite, Red, 242-5, 252, 262, 264-5, 275, 366, 409, 454

Knot, 76, 85, 453

 

Lammergeyer, 160, 255, 293 et seq., 307 et seq.

Landrail, 253, 419, 424, 452

Lanjaron, 167

Lark, Calandra, 88, 454, 458

—— Crested, 88, 458

—— Short-toed, 88, 253, 452, 458

—— Sky-, 147, 174, 254, 458

—— Wood-, 458

Leeches, 80, 81, 82, 367

Leon, 5, 151, 183

Lesser Kestrel, 253, 265, 451, 457

Lesser Ring-Plover, 75, 88, 452

Linnet, Grey, and Green, 249, 304

Little Bustard, 255, 266, 294, 306, 343 et seq.

Lizards, 260, 261, 352

Logroño, Sack of, 283

Lunatic, Sad episode of a, 27

Lynx, Spanish, 106, 250, 355, 359, 436, 446-7

—— ferocity of, 355-6, 446-7

 

Magpie, Common, 253, 256-8, 456

—— Azure-winged, 80, 252, 256-8

Mallard, 73, 77, 267-8, 375, 425, 426

Marbled Duck, 77, 84, 254, 269, 376, 392, 425, 453

Marismas, The, Chaps, vi., vii., pp. 70-93, 94 et seq., 103 et seq.

Markets, fruit, &c., 235

Marriage-customs, 320 et seq.

Marsh-Harrier, 77, 85, 92 (breeding), 262, 264, 268-9, 275, 364, 381, 401-2

Marten, 185, 448

Martin, Crag, 147, 155, 160, 210, 452

—— House, 452, 454

—— Sand, 452, 458

Measurements of horns (deer), 361, 437-8 (ibex), 130, 147, 156, 319

Mediterranean Black-headed Gull, 90, 91

Merganser, 425

Merlin, 457

Migration, 72 and 89 (vernal), 253 et seq., 274, 384, 393-4

Mills, Table of, 237

Mirage, 78, 90

Mole-cricket, 249, 270, 276, 332

Mongoose, 28, 108, 250, 299, 363, 449

Montagu's Harrier, 89, 92 (breeding), 254, 262, 264, 275, 451

Moufflon, 442

Mouse, 342, 363, 449; Dormouse, 147, 449

 

Navarre, Bird-life in, 454 et seq.

Nightingale, 84, 205, 211, 249, 254, 451

Nightjar, Common, 264

—— Red-necked, 247, 254, 276, 451

Nutcracker, 455

Nuthatch, 147, 454, 458

 

Olive, Culture of, 231

Orange harvest, 305

Origin of Spanish people, 4

Oriole, Golden, 80, 84, 247-8, 252, 254, 452, 455

Ortolan, 88, 147, 254, 452, 454

Osprey, 457

Otter, 364, 449

Owl, Eagle-, 24, 210, 255, 301

—— Brown, 454, 457

—— Little, 247-8, 253, 264, 276

—— Long-eared, 457

—— Scop's, 253, 276, 451

—— Short-eared, 457

—— White, 251, 457

Oyster-catcher, 392

 

Paradox gun, 361, 415 (footnote)

Partridge, Grey, 187, 454

—— Red-leg, 29, 252, 304, 331

—— -shooting (Portugal), 332

—— —— (Spain), 304, 351 et seq.

Peewit, 76, 88, 294, 304, 380

Peregrine, 154, 160, 265, 353 (Southern)

Petrel, Stormy, 459

Phalarope, Grey, 76, 89

Pintail, 73, 269, 373, 375, 376, 425, 426

Pintailed Sand-Grouse, 85, 89, 381, 432

Pipit, Meadow, 147, 254, 458

—— Tawny, 452

—— Tree-, 452, 454-5

Ploughing, 225

Plover, Golden, 253, 266, 381

—— Grey, 76, 89, 453

—— Kentish, 75, 88, 253, 381, 452

—— Lesser Ring-, 75, 88, 253, 452

—— Ring-, 89

—— Stone-, 262, 351, 452

Poacher caught, 369-70

Pochard, common, 73-4, 375, 392, 425

—— Red-crested, 267, 376

—— White-eyed, 73, 254, 268, 375, 392, 425, 453

Podencos (hunting dogs), 26, 100

Polecat, 449

Portugal, Alto Douro, 329 et seq.

—— Insect life in, 332

—— Partridge-shooting, 331-2

—— Quail, 419-20

—— Snipe-shooting, 417, 423

—— Trout-fishing, 175

—— Viticulture in, 329 et seq.

Posada, 19 et seq., 80, 296-7, 305, 312

Pratincole, 76, 91 (breeding), 254, 276, 427, 452

Ptarmigan, 3, 147, 187

 

Quail, 205, 266, 341, 419, 452

—— Andalucian, 353, 420

 

Rail, Land-, 253, 419, 424, 452

—— Water-, 273, 419, 424, 427

Rainbow, Circular, 171

"Rare birds," 72, 238

Rats (land-, and water-), 342, 363, 449

Raven, 147, 160, 171, 181, 243-4, 409-10, 458 (footnote)

Reclamos (call-birds), 304

Red-leg Partridge, 29, 252, 304, 331, 351

Redpole, 458

Redshank, 75, 88, 381, 399

Redstart, 147, 160, 247, 451, 454

—— Black, 247, 454

Redwing, 300, 304

Reptiles, 79, 259, 260 et seq., 352 (footnote)

Revolution, 12, 212-13, 227-8, 327

Ring-Ouzel, 147, 171, 254, 451, 454

Ring-Plover, 89

Roads in Spain, 10, 151, 294

Robin, 247, 304, 454

Rock-Thrush, 147, 254, 451

Roe-Deer, 28, 161, 216, 303, 439-40

Roller, 80, 82, 249, 252, 254, 256, 451

Rook, 458

"Rough times," 79, 103, 109, 168, 304

Ruff, 76, 254, 399, 453

 

Salmon, 176

Sanderling, 76, 453 (note)

Sand-Grouse, Black-bellied, 86

—— Pintailed, 85, 89, 381, 432

Sand-hills of Doñana, 245, 367

Sandpiper, Common, 76, 88, 147, 174, 181, 453, 455

—— Curlew-, 76, 89, 453

—— Green, 76, 275, 381, 399

—— Wood-, 275, 453

Santandér, 179

Scenes described, 89, 100, 159

Scorpion, 161, 332

Scoter, 74, 425

Sea-Eagle, 199

Serin-Finch, 84, 205, 249, 455, 458

Serpent-Eagle, 199, 204, 215, 241-2, 253, 262, 265, 451

Shearwater, 459

Sheep, 151, 234