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INDEX. 



Entomological Bibliography, 106 ; Dark-legged War- 

 bler, 106; Habits of the Sand Pigeon, 107 ; Organ- 

 ization of the Common Cuckoo, 107 ; Antipathy of 

 Cats to Water, 162 ; Capture of the Jer Falcon in 

 Yorkshire, 163; Cunning of the Sparrow Hawk, 

 163; Shower of Worms, 163; Mortality among 

 Birds, 163; Notes of the Common Cuckoo, 163; 

 Nest of the Sibilous Locustell, 164 ; the CM 

 Bunting in Yorkshire, 164; the Fuscous Gull 

 near Doncaster, 164 ; Pieces of Paper found in 

 the Stomach of a Trout, 164; On Pinioning 

 Anatidce in Confinement, 164; Vanessa urticee 

 seen in Stormy Weather, 165 ; the Sibilous Locus, 

 tell in the North of England, 165; Migratory Birds, 

 165; Expedition to" Algeria, 166; Arrivals of Birds, 

 166; Scarcity of the House Sparrow nearDoncaster, 

 166; Feathered Miners, 166; Common Squirrel, 

 166; Camberwell Beauty, 166; Method of arrang- 

 ing an Oological Cabinet, 167 ; Little Plover, 167; 

 the Spring of 1837, 167; a Dog suckling Lambs, 

 168 ; Distinctions between the Sandpipers and the 

 Tringas, 168; Note of the Corn Crake, 169 ; Occur- 

 rence of the Cirl Bunting in Yorkshire, 221 ; Sup- 

 posed Backwardness of the Present Season, 221 ; 

 Papilio podalirius a British Insect, 222 ; Anecdote 

 of Parental Affection in the House Sparrow, 222; 

 Arrival of the Yellow Wagtail and Common Swift 

 in the North, 222 ; Comparative Karity of the Stone 

 Chat in Norfolk in 1837, 222; Capture of a Shark 

 on the British Coast, 222; Piebald Rook, 223; 

 Live Rat embedded in Stone, 223 ; Singular Pro. 

 pensity in a Cow,223 ; New Silkworm, 223; A Cat 

 suckling a Rat, 223; Hybernation of Bees, 224; 

 Value of Faunas, 224; Temerity of the House 

 Swallow, 273; Nest of the Common Kingfisher,274 ; 

 the Name "Garden Thrush,'' as applied to Turdus 

 musieus, 274 ; Nest of the Yellow Bunting Seven 

 Feet from the Ground, 274 ; Nest of a Blue Tit in- 

 closed in the Trunk of an Oak, 274 ; Wood Snipe 

 carrying its Young in its Bill, 275 ; the Egyptian 

 Goose, the Blue-throated Fantail, and the Wood 

 Snipe's Nest, found in Dorsetshire, 275 ; Utility of 

 the Hedge Urchin, 275 ; Instinct of Birds, 275 ; Re- 

 lationship of the Dipper to the Ouzels, 276 ; Dis- 

 tribution of the Cirl Bunting in England, 276; 

 Cranes and Crabs on the Coast of Chili, 277 ; Hive 

 of Bees swarming three times in eleven Days, 277; 

 Remarkably large Trout, 277 ; On separating the 

 Pigeon family from Jiasorcs, and the Plover family 

 from Qrallatoret, 277 ; Ornithological Notes, 322 ; 

 Egg of the Ortolan Bunting, 323 ; New Fox from 

 Algiers, 323 ; The Cratcrince indigenous to Britain, 

 323; the Cinereous Sea-eagle a Straggler in York- 

 shire, 324 ; Collection of Shells purchased, by the 

 British Museum, of W. J. Brodkrip, Esq., 321; 



Comparative Insensibility of Fishes and Insi.rts. 

 324 ; Yellow-breasted Warbler, 325 ; Singular 

 Growth of the Teeth of a Rabbit, 325 ; the Field- 

 fare Thrush breeding in Scotland, 326 ; Mortality 

 among Birds, 327 ; Robin Redbreast with White 

 Wings, 327 ; the Siskin breeding in Scotland, 328 ; 

 Grey Linnet with a white Ring round the Neck , 

 328; Sensibility of Canary-birds to Noxious Air, 

 328 ; Does the Rook Crow imitate the Notes of the 

 Daw Crow ?, 328 ; Situation of the Swallow's Nest, 

 829; Osprey taken near Flamborough , 329 ; In- 

 stances of the Capture of the Red-footed Falcon in 

 the British Islands, 329 ; Swarm of Flies at Red- 

 ruth, 329; Number of Eggs of the Longtailed Tit, 

 330 ; Sir J. E. Smith on the Importance of Facts in 

 Natural History, 330; Interesting Habit noticed 

 in the Whin Chat, 330 ; Aporus bicolor, 330 ; Is 

 the "Soldier-insect" commonly Carnivorous ?, 331 ; 

 the Peregrine Falcon near Scarborough, 331 ; Grey 

 Flycatcher's Mode of taking its Food, 331 ; Uses 

 of the Sheep, 332 ; Mistake respecting the Generic 

 Name Ceplms, 333 ; Notice respecting Libcllula 

 Sparshalli, 333 ; the Garden Fauvet near Scarbo- 

 rough , 333 ; Irish Hare, 333 ; Notes on the Thrushes, 

 334; the Sibilous Locustell in the Vicinity of Scar- 

 borough; 335 ; Hedge-hog's Method of Feeding, 

 379 ; the European Dipper near Scarborough, 379 ; 

 Museum of Boulogne, 379 ; Penthophera nigricans 

 380 ; the Redpoll Linnet scratching in the Manner 

 of the Rasores, 380; Some Account of the Ortolan 

 Bunting, 380; Swallows issuing out of Grasmere 

 Lake, 381; Distinctions between the Coal and 

 Marsh Tits, 38] ; Comparative Distribution of the 

 Buntings, 382 ; Propriety or otherwise of the 

 Name Budi/tes, 382; the last Swallow in Surrey in 

 1836, 382; Missel Thrush in a Shower of Rain, 

 382; Black Rat at Yarm, 382; Robin Redbreast 

 on the Sea-coast, 382; Ferret Weasel suckling a 

 Kitten, 382; Capture of Whales^in 'Orkney, 383; 

 Black Variety of the Rabbit, 383 ; Singular Habit 

 noticed in the Whin Chat, 383; Hawking with the 

 Rock Gossak, 384 ; Instinct of Animals, 384; the 

 Hobby Falcon near Scarborough, 384; Turkey- 

 Pheasant, 385 ; Wryneck's Mode of Feeding, 385 ; 

 Egyptian Goose, 385 ; Relative Abundance of the 

 Warblers in Norfolk, 385 ; Siskin Goldwing, 385 ; 

 Observations on the House Sparrow, 386; Sphinx 

 Daphne, 386 ; Common Kingfisher, 386 ; Proposed 

 Work on American Skulls, 387 ; Occurrence of the 

 Grey Shrike near Scarborough, 388 ; Relative 

 Abundance of the Warblers in Surrey, 388 ; Wan- 

 derings and Ponderings of an Insect-hunter, 388 ; 

 Organization of the Oran Outan, 389 ; the Red 

 Squirrel a Carnivorous Animal, 449 ; Nest of Veipa 

 Britavnica, 430; Engraving of the Cirl Bunting, 



