CONTENTS 



The Field Mouse of Foula Martin A. C. Hi7ito)i . . 177 



The Starlings of Shetland, Fair Isle, and St Kilda IV. E. C. . 183 

 Some Bird Notes from South Uist (^Continued from page 150) 



. Dotiald Guthrie . ' . . . . .187 



Orthocladius, Spp., Breeding in the Sea Richard Elmhirst, 



F.L.S., etc. ....... 193 



Notes : 



Number of Young in Stoat's Family James Bartholomew, 

 181 ; Behaviour of Birds under Abnormal Conditions 

 Evelyn V. Baxter Zind Leonora Jeffrey Rintoitl, 182 ; Great 

 Spotted Woodpecker in Argyll Charles Kirk, 185 ; The 

 Status of the Redshank in the Outer Hebrides F. S. 

 Beveridge, 185 ; Hawfinch in Dumbartonshire Charles 

 Kirk, 194 ; Nesting of the Pied Flycatcher and Garden 

 Warbler in Ross-shire D.J. Balfour Kirke, 194; Unusual 

 Nesting Place of Grey Wagtail Col. G. W. Malcolm, 195 ; 

 Albino Spotted Flycatcher Hugh S. Gladstone, 195 ; Pied 

 Flycatcher in Aberdeenshire Lt.-Col. A. Landsborough 

 Thomson, 195 ; The Whinchat as Imitator Joh?i Robertson, 



195 ; Golden Eagle in North Uist Fred S. Beveridge, 195 ; 

 The Whooper Swan in Ross-shire in June D. Macdonald, 



196 ; Wild Swans Observed in the Western Highlands in 

 Summer William Eagle Clarke, 196 ; Common Scoter on 

 Duddingston Loch in May /okn Currie, 197 ; The Great 

 Crested Grebe in Scotland H. IV. Robinson, 197 ; Black- 

 tailed Godwit in Forfarshire Z^oz/cr/^/j G Hunter, 198 ; 

 Woodcock and Y onr\g James iWL. Marshall, 198 ; Colias 

 edusa and its van helice in the Edinburgh District Ian G. 

 W. Hill, 199 ; Colias edusa in Forfarshire A. E.J. Carter, 

 199; Boarmia gemmaria in the Forth Area William 

 Evans, 199 ; Kentish Glory Moth on Deeside Jane 

 Gowan, 200 ; Caterpillars of the Pale Mottled Willow Moth 

 in Flax Major George Russell, 200 ; Aspidiphorus orbicu- 

 latus, Gyll., in Scotland A. Fergiisso7t, 200 ; Staphylinus 

 cassareus, Ceder., in Main Argyll A. Fergusson, 200 ; 

 Halyzia ifc-Guttata, L., and Coccinella conglobata, L., in 

 Main Argyll A. Fergusson, 201. 



Current Literature . . . ... .201 



Book Notices : 



Birds Beneficial to Agriculture F. W. Frohawk, M.B.O.U., 



203 ; The Seashore : its Inhabitants and How to Know 



Them Forster Robson, 203. 



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