JANUARY 1916 



VOL. XXIX, No. 10 



THE 



OTT AW A 

 NATURALIST 



Published by The Ottawa Field-Naturalists' Club 



jeoitot: 



ARTHUR GIBSON, 

 Entomological Branch, Department of Agriculture, 



OTTAWA. 



Hssociate BOttorS: 



Harlan I. Smith, W. H. Harrington, P. A. Taverner, 



Anthropology. Entomology. Ornithology. 



M. O. Malte, Ph. D. H. M. Ami, D.Sc. L. M. Lambe, F.G.S., 



Botany. Geology. Palaeontology. 



Prof. John Macoun, M.A. Otto Klotz, LL.D. C. Gordon Hewitt, D.Sc. 



Conchology. Meteorology. Zoology. 



CONTENTS: 



Fossil Collecting. By E. M. Kindle 117 



" Gleanings in Fernland." By Frank Morris - - - 125 



Buprestidae Known to Occur in the Ottawa District. By Bro. 

 Germain - - - - -- 



Museums as Aid to Forestry. By Harlan I. Smith - - - 



The Rolla L. Grain Co., Limited 

 issued feb. 7, 1916 



Entered at Ottawa Post Office as second class matter. 



