No. XV. JULY, 1874. Vol. 





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THE 



SCOTTISH NATURALIST 



Edited by F. Buchanan White, M.D., F.L.S. 



CONTENTS. 



Zoology— Page. 



The Food and Use of our Rapacious Birds — G. Sim. - - - 289 



Memoirs on Scottish Tenthredinidae, No. VI. — P. Cameron, jun. , - 296 



Turtle Dove — A. Brotherston, - - - - - - - 299 



Egyptian Goose — Id. , --------- 300 



New Localities for Local Scottish Lepidoptera — W. D. Robinson 



Douglas, - - 300 



Scottish Spiders— J. W. H. Traill, M.A., - - - - - 300 



Phytology— 



Scottish Galls— J. W. H. Traill, M.A., - - - - - 301 



The Fungi of Morayshire — Rev. J. Keith, M. A., - - - . - 305 



The Fungus Show, - - - 313 



Various Notes, - . 313 



Geology— 



The Earn Valley— F. SMITH, - - 314 



Insecta Scotica— 



The Lepidoptera of Scotland,— F. Buchanan White, M.D., F.L.S., 321 



The Coleoptera of Scotland, — D. Sharp, M.B. 329 



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