CONTENTS 



Editorial Note . 



Appearance of the Walrus off the Shetland Isles 



The Breeding of the Brambling in Scotland Catharine _/. 

 Hodgkiti and T. E. Hodgkin 



Nest of Hawfinch in Aberdeenshire Dous:las G. Hunter 



PAOE 

 179 



181 



Notes on the Breeding Habits of the Dotterel {Etidromias 



morinellus) in Scotland G. G. Blackivood . . 185 



Notes : 



Crested Tit in Forfarshire Douglas G. Hunter^ 178 ; Black- 

 tailed Godwits in Forfarshire Douglas G. Hunter^ 178 ; 

 Blue-headed Wagtail in Ayrshire Nicol Hopkins, 182 ; 

 Unrecorded Greenland and Iceland Falcons in Orkney 

 H. W. Robinson, 182 ; Nesting of the White Wagtail on 

 Lower Deeside Alex. Macdonald, 184 ; A Remarkable 

 Bird-Group /F/;/. Harry Greenaway, 194; Turtle Dove 

 in Linlithgowshire William Wilson, 194; Starlings as 

 yWmxcs^ Douglas G. Hunter, 195 ; Grey Lag Geese in 

 South-Eastern Forfarshire Douglas G. Hunter, 195; 

 Shoveler in Clyde John Robertson, 195 ; Shoveler 

 breeding in Solway Hugh S. Gladstone, 196 ; Gannet 

 with Black Eyes on Bass Rock Andrew White, 197 ; 

 Green Sandpiper in Yoxi2iX'i\i\x& Douglas G. Hunter, 

 197; The Painted Lady {Vanessa cardui) Sir Herbert 

 Maxwell, 197 ; Lepidoptera on the Isle of May Leonora 

 Jeffrey RiJttoul and Ehelyn V. Baxter, 198 ; Exile motti 

 {Cry modes exulis) in Perthshire F. G. Whittle, 198 ; 

 The Clyde Record of Pityogenes chalcographus, L. A. 

 Fergusson, 199 ; Theobaldia arctica, Edw., and Ochle- 

 rotatus concinnus, Stephens, in Perthshire A. E. J. 

 Carter, 200 ; Eumerus tuberculatus, Rnd., in Scotland 

 A. E. J. Carter, 200. 



Current Literature . . . . .201 



Book Notices : 



The Influence of Man on Animal Life in Scotland : A Study 



in Faunal Evolution James Ritchie, M.A., D.Sc. . . 201 



The Sea Fisheries DrJ. Travis Jenkins . . . 202 



Index ....... 203 



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