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Report on Scottish Ornithology for 1907 {continued) — John 



Paterson . . . . . . . . .193 



The Great Spotted Woodpecker's Resuscitation in Scotland 



since 1841 or 1851—/. A. Harvie-Brown, F.llS.E., F.Z.S. 210 



On the Origin of the Present Colony of Scottish Greater 



Spotted Woodpeckers — JFilluim Evans, F.llS.E. . . 216 



A List of Scottish Heronries, Past and Present. (Under 



Faunal Areas) — Hugh Boyd IFatt, M.B.O.U. . . . 218 



A Hump -Backed Trout from Stranraer. Plate IV. — James 



Ritchie, M.A., B.Sc . 223 



Notes on Nudibranchiate Molluscs — Bichard Elmhirst, F.L.S. . 227 



On the Scottish Species of Oxt/ura (Fivctotri/pidce). Part III. 



— P. Cameron . . . . . . . .230 



On the British Plant Lists and their Discrepancies — G. Claridge 



Druce, M.A., F.L.S. . . . . . . .232 



The High Alpine Flora of Britain : being a List of the Flower- 

 ing Plants and Ferns found at a Thousand Metres and 

 upwards on the Mountains of the British Isles, with 

 authentic References and Critical Notes (continued) — 

 Frederic N. JVilliams, F.L.S. . . . . . .242 



Some Additional Botanical Records to Scottish Counties — 



Arthur Bennett, F.L.S. . . . . . . . 251 



Zoological Notes . . . . . . . .252 



Xotes from Tiree — P. Anderson; HaAvfinch in Berwickshire — Rev. 

 JVra. Jl'Conachie ; The HaAvfineh in Galloway — li. Service, 

 M.B.O.U. ; Probable Nesting of the White AVagtail in X.W. 

 Highlands — P. Aiulerson ; Probable Breeding of the Bluedieaded 

 Wagtail near Aberdeen — Lewis N. G. Ramsay ; Nesting of the 

 Lesser Whitethroat in Tay : a Correction — Thomas L. Deica/i\ 

 M.D., D.Sc. ; Wood and Garden Warblers at Loch Awe — James S. 

 Dixon; Gad wall in Scotland in the Breeding Season — William 

 Evans, P\R.S.E. ; Black Tern in Tweed and Forth — William 

 Evans, F.R.S.E. ; The Black-headed Gull as a Persecutor of the 

 Lapwing — JVilliam Evaiis, F.R.S.E.; Arctic Skua choked by a 

 Gurnard — P. Aiulerson; Extension of the Nesting of the Woodcock 

 in the Clyde Area — James S. Dixon; Pratincole at the Plannan 

 Islands— ^Fm. Eagle Clarke, F.R.S.E., F.L.S.; The Oar-fish— 

 IVilliam Evans, F.R.S.E. ; Meta menardi in Perthshire — Alex. M, 

 Rodger; Palloj>tera ustulata in Edinburgh — James Waterston, 

 M.A., B.D. ; Ceratophyllus borealis in Berwickshire — James 

 Waterston, M.A., B.D. 



Botanical Notes and News . . . . . . .257 



The High Alpine Flora of Britain — A. Bennett, F.L.S. ; The Flora of 

 Dumfriesshire : Radicula palustris in Kincardineshire — Prof. James 

 W. H. 'Trail, M.A., M.D., F.R.S., F.L.S.; Goodyera repens — 

 A. Bennett, F.L.S. ; Floral Variation in the Genus Veronica — 

 Prof. James W. H. Trail, M.A., M.D., F.R.S., F.L.S.; Agro- 

 pyron Donianum on Ben Lawers — G. Claridge Druce, M.A., F.L.S. ; 

 Festuca ovina, var. alpina — G. Claridge Druce, M.A., F.L.S.; 

 Scottish Ptoses — G. Claridge Druce, M.A., F.L.S. 



Current Literature .. . . . . . . .260 



Book Notices . . . . . . . . .262 



Index 265 



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