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characteristic colourless test, covered with almost circular 

 discs, and without foreign matter. 



Individuals of species of Trinema were very common 

 and of large size. The variety T. encJielys var. galeata, noted 

 by Dr Penard as occurring in moss, was plentiful. 



DESCRIPTION OF PLATE V. 



FlGS. 1-4.. Corycia radiata, n. sp. 



Fig. 1. Side view of an active individual, x 740, St Kilda. Fig. 2. Do., x 740, 

 Isle of May. Fig. 3. Empty test, x 740, Isle of May. Fig. 4. Dorsal view of 

 empty test, x 740, St Kilda. 



FlGS. 5-1 1. Euglypha denticulately n. sp. 



Fig. 5. Active individual, x 740, St Kilda. Fig. 6. Do., x 330. Figs. 7 and 8. 

 Empty test in broad and narrow view, x 540, Isle of May. Fig. 9. Individual 

 with irregular test, x 540, Isle of May. Fig. 10. Mouth scales, x 980. 

 Fig. II. Body scales, x 980. 



FlGS. 12-14. Sphenoderia dentata, Penard. 



Fig. 12. Typical form, x 360, Isle of May. Fig. 13. Rounder variety, x 360, Isle 



of May. Fig. 14. Body scales of previous individual, highly mag. 

 Fig. 15. Trinema enchelys (Ehrenb.), Leidy, irregular test, Isle of May. 



NOTES. 



Report on Scottish Ornithology and Bird-Migration 

 for 191 1, by Misses Rintoul and Baxter. 



Owing to the voluminous nature of the data acquired for the 

 preparation of this Report, and the general interest taken in the 

 subject, the Editors beg to intimate that it has been decided to issue 

 the Report as a separate publication at an early date. Particulars 

 will be given in the June number of The Scottish Naturalist. 



The Killer, or Grampus, in the Solway. — On 6th February 

 1 91 2. a Killer (Orcinus orca, Fabricius) was stranded on the Blackshaw 

 Bank, Caerlaverock, Dumfriesshire. When found the animal was 

 already dead. The contents of its stomach included many Golden 

 Plovers and a few Lapwings, Mallards, and Gulls. I had great difficulty 

 in deciding as to the species to which this Cetacean belonged, as it 



