Lemming, 210 _n._ 1 León, 5; Cortes de, 6 Lilford, Lord, 265 Linnet, 319 Lizard, 333, 334, 355 _Blanus cinereus_, 393 Locusts, 226, 227 Lugar Nuevo, 172 Lynx, 33, 46, 60, 68, 76-7, 155, 171, 317, 333, 334, 337 _et seq._, 398 Madoz, Pascual, on the Hurdanos, 239 and _n._ 1, 240, 241 Magpie, 226, 232, 333, 401, 411 Spanish azure-winged, 29, 164, 184, 209, 225, 226, 411 Mallard, 186, 188, 190, 326, 327, 384, 389, 392, 409 _Manzanilla_ (camomile), 111 Maria, José, bandit, 174, 181 Marisma, the, 35-6, 88 _et seq._, 190; bird-life in, 40-42, 91 _et seq._, 114 _et seq._, 138 _n._ 1, 265-71, 376, 381-91, 408, 409; plant-life in, 89-90, 115; wild camels on, 36, 40, 275-82; wildfowl shooting in, 95 _et seq._, 105-13, 115 _et seq._, 371-75 Marmot, 210 _n._ 1 Marsh-harrier, 38, 102, 107, 135, 387, 388, 392, 399 Marsh-tern, 384 Marten, 171, 317, 319 Martin, 355 Mazzantini, Luis, bull-fighter, 198-9 Merida, 229, 230 Mezquitillas, 167, 170, 171 Migration of wildfowl. _See_ Bird-migration Missel-thrush, 212, 318 "Miura question," 192, 204-7 Mole-cricket, 392 Monachil River, 314, 316, 317, 318, 319 valley, 311 Mongoose, 163, 171, 333, 334, 337, 339, 341, 344, 364 _Montería_, 157, 158 _et seq._, 283, 296 Montes, Francisco, bull-fighter, 197 Moorish domination, traces of, 7 _et seq._, 37, 232-3, 295 origin of bull-fight, 8, 193-4 Moors, the, 149, 229 Mosquito, 62 Mudéla, estate, 335 Mulahacen, 312, 315 Mullet, grey, 299 Naranjo de Bulnes, 291-2 National characteristics, 5, 12 _et seq._, 19 types, 4-5 Navarre, 6 _Neophron_, 319, 366, 368, 395 Nightingale, 232, 318, 393 Nightjar, 41, 396 _Nucléo central_, 140 Nuthatch, 223, 232 Oleander, 160, 166 and _n._ 1 Orange, cultivation of, 9 Oriole, 393 golden, 41, 232 Orphean warbler, 393, 396 Ortolan, 319 Osprey, 191 Otter, 337 _Ovis bidens_, 352-3 Owl, 396 little, 319 white, 230 Paris, Comtes de, 278-9 Partridge, 15, 30, 32, 164, 226, 238, 331, 332-3, 335-6, 362, 363, 398 grey, 28, 298 redleg, 15, 29, 184, 319, 328, 329 Peewit, 267 Pelayo, 7 Pelican, Danish, 276 Peñones, the, 314, 315 Pepe-Illo, bull-fighter, 196 Peregrine falcon, 135, 317, 398 Perez, Gregorio, 292, 293 Pernales, bandit, 174 _et seq_. Petroleum, 347 _n._ 1 Phillip II., 195 Phillip III., 195, 323 Phillip IV., 37, 195 Phillip V., 195 _Pica mauretanica_, 401 _n._ 1 Picos de Europa, 142, 144, 283, 285, 292, 302 Pig, 298, 363 Pilgrimages to Rocio, 82 _et seq._ "Pincushion" gorse, 314, 352 Pine (_Pinus pinaster_), 319, 361 Pinsapo pine (_Abies pinsapo_), 349-52 and _notes_, 360, 362 Pintail, 94, 97, 101, 110, 111, 186, 188, 326, 408, 409 "Piorno" (_Spartius scorpius_), 352 Pipit, alpine, 222 tawny, 319, 353 _n._ 1, 367 Pius V., Pope, 194 Pizarro, 231 Plant-life in the marisma, 89-90, 115 Plover, golden, 63 _n._ 1, 331 grey, 42, 134, 389 Kentish, 267, 382