iv CONTENTS. 



Miscellaneous Notes — tage 



1, — A new Tortoise from Travancore. By Harold S. 



Ferguson 186 



2.— The Birds of Chitral. By E. Comber, f.z.s 186 



3. — Breeding Seasons of Deer. By C. Hudson, i.c.s 187 



4.— Occurrence of Omithoptera minos in the Ahmednagar 



district. By W. G. Betham, i.f.s 187 



5. — Occurrence of the Dusky Ouzel {Mervla fuscata) at 



Bannu. By Major H. A. F. Magrath 187 



6. — Curious behaviour of Aquila hasiata, The Lesser Spot- 

 ted Eagle. By S. L. Whymper 187 



7. — A massive Sambar head. By T. A. Hauxwell, i.f.s.... 189 

 8. — Ovoviparous habit of the Painted Tree Snake (Dendro- 



phis pictus). By Major F. Wall, i.m.s., c.M.z.S. ... .,. 189 



9 —Do Bats eat Birds ? By E. H. Aitken 190 



10. — Some additions to the Birds of India. By C. H. T. 



Whitehead... 190 



11 —Nesting Notes from the N.-W. Frontier. By C. H. T. 



Whitehead 193 



12.— An Indian Dormouse. By C. H. T. Whitehead 193 



13. — Some Notes on Wild Dogs and Panthers. By Lt.-Col. 



F. W. Caton Jones, k.a.m.c 194 



14. — Climatal Changes of Melanitis leda. By E. H. 



Aitken 197 



15. — Occun-ence of the Siberian Blue Chat {Lavvivora 

 eyanea) in the Hazara District. By Major H. A. F. 



Magrath 197 



16.— The Enemies of Snakes. By Major M. B. Roberts... 197 

 17. — Differentiation of species. By C. H. Donald, f.z.s. ... 201 

 18. — A visit to South Sentinel Island. By B. B. Osmaston, 



i.f.s 201 



19. — Extension of the Habitat of the Sand Snake {Psammophis 



leithii). By Major F. Wall, c.m.z.s., i.m.s 203 



20. — The Praying Mantis. By E. Blatter, s.j 203 



21. — Viviparous habit of the false Himalayan Viper (Psam- 

 modynastes pulverulentus). By Major F. Wall, 

 C.M.Z.S., I.M.S 204 



