The Natural History of Selbourne

abound Andalusia animals appear April autumn birds of prey breed brood called chaffinches Church colour cuckoo curious Daines Barrington district eggs feed feet female fern-owl fieldfares flocks forest frequent frost garden Gilbert White Gilbert White's Greatham ground Hanger haunt hedges hirundines hirundo house-martins inches insects July July 13 July 22 June June 22 June 9 late legs LETTER Linnæus London male manner martins migration Motacilla natural history naturalist Naturalist's Calendar nest never Newton Valence night observed owls perhaps ponds prey quadrupeds rain redwings remarkable remiges retire ring-dove ring-ousels sand-martin season seems seen Selborne sings snow species spring stone-curlew strange summer suppose Sussex swallow swarm swift tail titmouse trees vast village weather White wild wings winter Wolmer wonder woods wren young