INDEX 



287 



Ntiincniiis plirfopus in Barra, 140, 199 

 Xyctca scandiciia in Argyllshire, 71 



Oak-galls, scarcity of, in 1891, So 

 Otianites I'l-canica in Jura, new to Scot- 

 land, 18 

 ORD, GEORGE W., entomologtsing in 



Ayrshire, 238 



ORDE-CAMTKELL, Sir J. W. P., Bart., 

 the nesting of the Woodcock in 

 North Uist, 73 

 Otis tarda in Orkney, 138 

 Otter, varieties of in Jura, 132 

 Owl, Short-eared, and Kestrel in the 



Vole plague district, 219 

 Owl, Snowy, in Argyllshire, 71 

 Oxyponis ntfits, new to Scotland, 108 

 Oystercatcher nesting under difficulties, 

 139 



PEACE, T. S., Ruff in Orkney, 73; 



Albino Cormorant in Orkney, 137 ; 



Great Bustard in Orkney, 138 ; 



the occurrence of the Hooded 



Seal in Orkney, 268 

 Perthshire, nesting of the Water Rail 



in, 20 1 

 Petrel, Fork -tailed, unusual numbers 



of, 74 ; Wilson's, in Jura, new to 



Scotland, 18. 

 Fhalacrocorax carbo, albino in Orkney, 



137. 



Phalarope, Gray, in Islay, Jura, and 

 S. W. Scotland, 72; in Barra, 139 



Phalaropus fitlicariiis in Islay, Jura, and 

 S.W. Scotland, 72 ; in Barra, 139 



Phylloscopits rufits in Banffshire, 135 



Phyllotreta nodicornis, new to Scotland, 

 109 



Pic its major in Scotland, 4 



Pistillody of the stamens in the " Cham- 

 pion " potato, 245 



Plants, first records of Scottish flower- 

 ing, 146; of Glen Spean, Wester- 

 ness, 127, 178; Scottish, for 1891, 

 additional to "Topographical 

 Botany," 2nd Ed., 119; Scottish 

 Plants observed in July 1891, 

 185 ; new district-records, 54-69, 

 80, 83, 115, 120-131, 143, 147, 

 178-197, 204, 205, 207, 208, 209, 

 247, 260, 273-276, 277-279 



PLOWRIGHT, CHARLES B., M.D. , list 

 of fungi found at Stirling 1891, 68 



Polecat in Dumfriesshire, 69 



Porzana maruetta in Shetland, 71 



Potamogeton undulatus in Stirlingshire, 



"5 



Potato, "Champion," pistillody in the 



stamens of, 245 



Po\v, G. , Sirex gigas at Dunbar, 79 

 " Powrie Collection" of fossils, list of 



the type and figured specimens in 



the, 31 



Piiffinus major in Tiree, 74 

 Quail, the, former abundance of, in 



Wigtownshire, 168 

 Qiicdiiis tristis, new to Scotland, 108 



J\aia clarata, abnormally developed, 29 



Kal/us aqiiaticus, nesting of, in Perth- 

 shire, 20 1 



Rat, Brown, on Ailsa Craig, 132 ; 

 melanic variety in North Uist, 

 134; Black, in Orkney, 267 



Razor- fish in Lewis, 140' 



Reptiles, fossil, new Scottish, 232 



Reviews 



Melanism and Melanochroism in 

 British Lepidoptera, by J. W. Tutt, 

 F.E.S., 84 

 British Edible Fungi, by M. C. 



Cooke, 84 

 British Fungi (Pkycomycetes aa& Usti- 



laginea:}, by George Massee, 147 

 A Monograph of the Myxogastres, by 



George Massee, 148 

 Supplement to Sowerby's English 

 Botany, by N. E. Brown, A.L.S., 

 and Arthur Bennett, F.L. S., 209 

 Outlines of Zoology, by J. Arthur 



Thomson, M.A. , 210 

 The Lepidoptera of the British 

 Islands, by Charles G. Barrett, 

 F.E.S., 211 



The Mammalian Fauna of the Edin- 

 burgh District, by W. Evans, 

 F.R.S.E., 211 



A Vertebrate Fauna of Argyll and 

 the Inner Hebrides, by J.A. Harvie- 

 Brown and Thomas E. Buckley, 

 280 



British Birds : Key List, by Lieut. - 

 Col. L. Howard Irby, F.L.S., 281 



Rhinoncits perpendicularis, new to 

 Scotland, no 



Rhizophagus cribatus, new to Scotland, 

 108 



Roach, in Wigtownshire, 104 



ROBERTSON, Rev. J., list of fungi 

 found at Stirling, 68 



Rockall and its Avifauna, 197 



Rockling, Three-bearded, in the Sol- 

 way, 77 



ROEBUCK, WM. DENISON, F.L.S., ad- 

 ditions to the authenticated comital 

 census of the land and freshwater 

 mollusca of Scotland, 104, 235 



Rollers in Caithness, 136 



Rook singing, 135 _ 



Rook, the feather-billed: Is it a recently 

 developed variation or hitherto 

 overlooked ? 218 



Rossia Hiacrosoma, note on, 77 



