VI 



Index. 



The effect of the late storm on our Wild Animals in the north-east 



of Scotland ....... 84 



The Gaelic names of Plants . . -119, 167, 228, 262, 312, 351 



The Lepidoptera of Moncreiffe Hill . . . . . 24, 69 



II Scotland . . . • • 39 



The migration of Birds ...... 309 



The mountain Lepidoptera of Britain : their distribution and its 



causes ........ 97, 149 



The natural history of Gall Insects . . . - . .27 



Things to be observed in 1879 ..... 80 



Thysanura in Scotland in 1876, Collembola and . . . 204 



Trametes pini in Morayshii^e ..... 132 



Unusual blooming of the Hawthorn 



Various notes 



Water-spider in Scotland 



II near Aberdeen . 



234 

 135' 236, y:y\, 370 



311 



261 



SPECIES MORE SPECIALLY NOTICED. 



{See also Nexu, and Neiv British Species. ) 



ANIMALS. 

 Birds. 



^gialitis hiaticula 

 Alca torda . 

 Bernicla canadensis 

 Carduelis elegans 

 Columba oenas 

 Colymbus septentrionalis 

 Common Tern 

 Dafila acuta 

 P'uligula cristata 



II ferina 



II marila 

 Gecinus viridis 

 Iceland Falcon 

 Lanius excubitor 

 Numenius borealis 

 Picus major . 

 Spatula clypeata 

 Tringa alpina 

 Turdus varius 

 Yunx tor([uilla 



258 



258 



259 

 256 



36 



258 



346 

 260 

 261 

 260 

 261 

 256 

 203 



255 



36 



256 



260 



257 

 78 



257 



INSECTS, ETC. 



