CONTENTS 



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Editorial ....... 241 



Scottish Naturalist Beds ..... 243 



The Birds of Renfrewshire {continued). — John Robertson and 



T. Thornton Mackcith . . . . .244 



Nesting of the Gannet in Shetland : ' an Extension of its 



Breeding Range. — John S. TiiUoch . . .251 



Lepidoptera, Hymenoptera, Neuroptera, and Siphonaptera 

 collected in the Outer Hebrides in 19 14. — Hugh Scott, 

 M.A. {Ccmtab.\ F.L.S., T.E.S. . . . -252 



Scottish Hairworms (Nematomorpha, Gordiidce), their Occur- 

 rence, Habits, and Characteristics ; with a Key for the 

 Discrimination of the Species recorded from Britain 

 {concluded). — James Ritchie, M.A., D.Sc. . . . 255 



Notes ........ 262 



Water-Shrew in Renfrewshire — John Robertson ; Late Occur- 

 rence of the Fieldfare in S.-W. Scotland — The Duchess 

 oj Bedford; Subaquatic Movements of the Dipper — 

 H. Kjiight Horsfield; Absence of Young Eider Drakes 

 in Orkney in Winter — H. IV. Robinson; Angel-Fish off 

 the Elginshire Coast — William Taylor; Humble-bees 

 from the Outer Hebrides — William Evans. 



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