The Natural History of Selborne

abound Alauda Andalusia animals appear April attention autumn BARRINGTON DEAR SIR bird of passage birds of prey breed brood called chaffinches colour congeners cuckoo curious DAINES BARRINGTON DEAR DAINES BARRINGTON Selborne district eggs ESQUIRE Selborne feeding feet female field fieldfares flocks frequently frost garden gentleman Gilbert White Gross-beak ground Hanger haunt hedges hirundines hirundo HONOURABLE DAINES BARRINGTON hoopoes house-martins hundred inches insects late le ham legs LETTER Linnæus male manner martins migration morning Motacilla natural history naturalist neighbouring nest never night observed owls parish perhaps procured quadrupeds RAII rain redwings remarkable remiges retire ring-dove ring-ousels season seems seen sing snow soon species spring stone curlew strange suppose Sussex swifts tail THOMAS PENNANT titmouse trees vast village weather white-throat wild willow-wren wings winter Wolmer-forest wonder Woodlark woods young