Vol. xxvli.. No. 6. June, 1917. 



CONTENTS. 



J Page 



An Extemunating Winter: its Effects on Bird-life^ in Co. 



Wexford.— C. B. Moffat, M.R.I.A. .. .. .. 89 



Elater praeustus, an Jrish Beetle. — H. v'^t. J. K, Donisthorpe, 



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Reviews. 



P. H. Grimshaw's " Guide to Literature of British Diptera " 



(G. H. C.) . . . . . . . . . . 100 



W. ..C. Worsdell's "Principles of Plant Teratology" 



(G. H. P.) . . . . . . . . . . loi 



Geological Map of the City of Dublin Area . . . . 102 



Notes : 



Some Migrant Notes. — J. P. Burkitt, B.E. 



Russet Variety oi Snipe in Mayo. — R. F. Ruttledge 



104 



Irish Societies : 



Royal Zoological Society. Dublin Microscopical Club . . 104 



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