The Natural History of Selborne

abound Andalusia animals appear April autumn Berne birds birds of prey bishop bishop of Winchester blackcap breed brood called canons chaffinches chapter-house church common cuckoo curious DEAR SIR district eggs election feed feet female field fieldfares flocks frequently frost garden Gilbert White ground Gurdon Hanger haunt hedges hirundines hirundo house-martins inches insects Knights Templars late le Ham legs LETTER Linnæus Magdalen College male manner MARKWICK migration nest never Newton Valence night NOTES ¹ observed owls parish perhaps ponds prior Priory Priory of Selborne probably procured quadrupeds remarkable retire ring-dove ring-ousels season seems seen Selborne Seleburne sing snow soon species spring stone-curlew strange summer suppose Sussex swallow swarm swifts tail tion titmouse trees vast vicar village weather WHITE wild willow-wren Winchester wings winter Wolmer Forest wonder woods young