CONTENTS 



PAOR 



Spring Migration at Little Ross in 1920 William Begg " . 145 



The Attempted Breeding of the Bee-Eater {Merops apiaster) 



in Midlothian Willia7fi Eagle Clarke, I.S.O., LL.D., etc. 151 



The Shoveler as a Scottish Breeding Species Leonora Jeffrey 



Ri?itoul ^.udi Evelyn V.Baxter . . . ^^55 



Further Additions to the Diptera of the Forth Area Percy If. 



GrimsAaw, F.E.S., F.R.S.E. . . . . 165 



On the Occurrence of Helix cantiatia in Scotland Robert 



Dunlop ....... 169 



Notes : 



The Changing Habits of Birds George Beveridge, 149 ; Ringed 

 Plover breeding inland in Midlothian Williain Eagle 

 Clarke, 150 ; Garganey near Glasgow Harry G. Cinntniitg, 

 153 ; Wigeon breeding in West Ross Major N. E. 

 Baxter, 153; Wigeon near Glasgow James Bartholomew, 

 154; Cuckoo's Egg in a Song-thrush's Nest Williain 

 Eagle Clarke, 154; Greenland Falcon in Orkney 

 William Eagle Clarke, 154 ; Albino Rock-dove in Outer 

 Hebrides fl^;. L. MacGillivray, 154; Corncrake late 

 Nesting in Glen Shira, Argyllshire Charles Kirk, 354; 

 Unusual Abundance of Purple Sandpipers at Kirkcaldy, 

 Fife Normafi M. Johnson, 154 ; Rhyssa persuasoria in 

 East Lothian William Evans, 167 ; Crossbills in Dee 

 Alex. Macdonalil, 16S ; Common Crane in Kirkcudbright 

 Duchess of Bedford, 168 ; Abundance of Painted Lady 

 Butterflies at Fowlsheugh, Kincardineshire Leonora 

 Jeffrey Rtfttoul and Evelyn V. Baxter, 168 ; The Fulmar 

 Petrel breeding in the Forth Area Harold Raeburn, 170; 

 Fulmars breeding at Fowlsheugh, Kincardineshire Evelyn 

 V. Baxter and Leonora Jeffrey Rintoul, 170 ; Fulmars at 

 Troup Head, Banffshire J. Gowan, 171. 



Current Literature . . . . . .171 



Book Notices : 



Wild Life in Canada Captain Angus Buchanan . . 175 



The Buzzard at Home Arthur Brook .... 175 

 Cambridge County Handbooks : (i) Dumbartonshire F. 

 Mort, D.Sc., ALA., etc. ; (2) Orkney and Shetland/. G. 

 F. Moodie Heddle and T. Maitlandj (3) Caithness and 

 Sutherland//. F. Campbell, M.A., B.L.; (4) Kirkcud- 

 brightshire and Wigtownshire William Learmonth . 175 

 A Monograph of the British Orthoptera fF. /. Z^aj, ^.^4. . 176 



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