CONTENTS. 



PAGE. 



Sympathy between Man and Animals. By T. Fuller, Esq 141 



Birds' Nests. By O. S. Round, Esq 143 



What are they for? By G. R. Twinn, Esq 146 



On Unity of System 148 



Fish Notes. By W 150 



Unexpected Arrivals 152 



First Appearance of Migratory Birds in the Neighbourhood of Kilnsey 



in Craven, Yorkshire. By Edward J. Maude, Esq 153 



The Misteltoe. By J. Mc'Intosh, Esq ]54 



Migration. By 0. S. Round, Esq 156 



Systema Naturae. By The Editor 162 



Miscellaneous Notices. — Blackbirds. The Cuckoo. Carabus intri- 



catus. Rara avis 163 



Proceedings of Societies. — Thirsk Natural History Society 164 



The Querist. — On Birds using Oil from Glands. Synapta lineata. 



Singing of Birds 164 



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