PAGE Blackbird, Female, admiring her single giant chick 29 Blackbird’s Nest 27 Blackcap Warbler, Female, feeding young 185 Blackcap Warbler’s Nest and Eggs 183 Bullfinch, Female, on the Nest 191 Bullfinch’s Nest and Eggs 189 Chaffinch on the Nest 227 Chaffinches, Sparrows, and Starling feeding in Winter 229 Chaffinches, Young 231 Chiffchaff and Nest 121 Chiffchaff’s Nest and Eggs 122 “Come and hear the Cuckoo sing” 6 Cuckoo, Adult 5 Cuckoo, Young, and his Tree Pipit foster-mother 9 Cuckoo, Young, asking for food 13 Cuckoo, Young, in Meadow Pipit’s Nest, Bird’s own eggs thrown out on to edge of structure 3 Cuckoo, Young, waiting for its foster-mother with food 7 Cuckoo’s Egg in Meadow Pipit’s Nest 3 Dartford Warbler 105 Dipper and Nest 116 Garden Warbler on Nest 165 Garden Warbler’s Nest and Eggs 166 Golden-Crested Wren at Nest 250 Goldfinch’s Nest and Eggs 179 Grasshopper Warbler on Nest 68 Greenfinch, Male, in a Garden in Winter 99 Greenfinch’s Nest and Eggs 101 Hedge Sparrow and Young 95 Hedge Sparrow’s Nest and Eggs 94 Lesser Whitethroat feeding young 138 Lesser Whitethroat’s Nest and Eggs 137 Lesser Redpole’s Nest and Eggs 151 Linnet bringing food for young 241 Linnet’s Nest and Eggs 239 Marsh Warbler on the Nest 170 Meadow Pipit, Adult 84 Meadow Pipit’s Nest and Eggs 85 Meadow Pipit, Young, sheltering behind a stone 83 Missel Thrush at Nest 112 Missel Thrushes, Newly-fledged 110 Nightingale (_Frontispiece_) Nightingale’s Nest and Eggs 133