Vol. xxvi., No. 10. 



October, 1917. 



CONTENTS. 



Losses to a Local Flora.— C. B. Moffat, M.R.LA., 

 Note on the Long -eared Owl. — J. P. Burkitt, B.E., 

 Notodonta bicoloria in Co. Kerry. — L. H. Bonaparte- 



VVxoI-'». •" •• •• •• ,, 



Review : 



Mullens and Swann's " Bibliography of British Ornithology " 



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Irish Societies : 



Belfast Natu^alist^ i icld Club 

 Dublin Xaturalists' Field Club 



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Notes : 



Magilligan Plants. — R. Ll. Praeger, M.R.I.A. 



Muscineae of Achill Island 



Equisetum litorale. — R. Ll. Praeger, M.R.I.A. 



Mossy Saxifrages 



Happy Roscommon ! 



E^ood of the Crossbill. — C. B. Moffat 



The Effect of the 1916-17 Winter on Birds. — J. P. Burkitt 



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