INDEX OF CONTENTS. 



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Shelley, G. E., 'The Birds of Africa,' 

 uoticed, 560. 



Shetland Islands, ' A Vertebrate Fauna 

 of the,' noticed, 382. 



Siam, on new birds from Lower, 

 noticed, 688. 



Siberia, note on Seebohm's works on, 

 699. 



Skua (Poruatorhine), on the nesting of 

 the, 526. 



Smijlen Islands, exhibition of photos of 

 eggs and nests taken on, 182. 



Sokotra, on Forbes and Grant's expe- 

 dition to, noticed, 202. 



Sonialiland, on the birds collected 

 during the Lovat Expedition in, 115, 

 304, 372 ; exhibition of some birds 

 from, .369 ; on Peel's two expeditions 

 to, noticed, 391. 



Spitsbergen, on birds from, noticed, 

 213. 



Stark, A. C, obituarial notice of, 220 ; 

 note on the death of, 361 ; ' Famia 

 of South Africa : Birds,' noticed, 

 394. 



Stereornithes, Mercerat on the, noticed, 

 553. 



Stone, W., on Coccyzus abbotti, no- 

 ticed, 396 ; on birds from Bogota, 

 with a review of the S. American 

 species of Speotyto and Troglodytes, 

 noticed, 397; on birds from Alaska, 

 uoticed, 689 ; on the summer moult 

 of Ducks, noticed, 690. 



Stonesfield Slate, on a new fossil bird 

 from the, 571, 694. 



' Stray Feathers,' Index to, noticed, 

 380. 



Subspecies, on the study of, noticed, 

 682. 



Sula Islands, on rare birds from the, 

 noticed, 212. 



Sundal Valley, exhibition of photos of 

 eggs and nests taken in the, 182. 



Suschkiu, P. P., on the skull of Tin- 

 nunculus, noticed, 560. 



Switzerland, Fatio's birds of, r.oticed, 

 681. 



Tasmania, on the birds of, uoticed, 385. 

 Taylor, E. 0., letter on Mr. Whitaker's 



Museum at Malfitano, 567. 

 Tegetmeier, \V. B , exhibition of 



Pheasants showing variation in 



coloration, 191. 

 Terns, on nesting-places of, in the 



South Indian Ocean, 63. 

 ' Thrushes,' Seebohm's ' Monograph of 



the,' noticed, 394, 559. 



Tombs, on birds figured in the Egyptian, 



698. 

 Tonquin, on the birds of, noticed, 



557. 

 Tristram, H. B., golden wedding of, 



402 ; letter on Layard's type speci- 

 mens, 693. 

 Trochilidae of ' Das Tierreich,' noticed, 



550. 

 Trogonida3, Catalogue of the, in the 



Derby Museum, noticed, 202. 

 'TurdidtB,' Seebohm's 'Monograph of 



the,' noticed, 394, 559. 



Ussher, R. J., exhibition of a specimen 

 of the larger form of Chen nivalis 

 from CO. Mayo, 190. 



Venezuela, descriptions of five new 



birds from, noticed, 203. 

 Verona, on the birds of, noticed, 545. 



Webster-Harris Expedition to the 

 Galapagos Islands, notes on the, 

 noticed, 205. 



Weeds, on birds as destroyers of, 

 noticed, 552. 



Weld-Blundell, H., descriptions of the 

 new species of birds obtained during 

 the Lovat Expedition, 194, 304, 372, 

 397. 



Wellby, M. S., notice of the death of, 

 700. 



Whitaker, J. I. S., description of 

 Saxiuola cummingi, 192; letter on 

 his museum at Malfitano, 567. 



White, Gilbert, exhibition of two 

 letters written by, 183. 



Whitehead, J., exhibition of birds 

 obtained in Hainan by, 192 ; on the 

 new birds obtained by, 370, 379. 



Wiglesworth, L. W., exhibition of and 

 remarks on the ' ratiometer ' invented 

 by, 377. 



Wingate, A. W. S., exhibition of birds 

 obtained by, during his expedition to 

 Bhamo, 192 ; on the new birds ob- 

 tained by, 371 ; on the birds coUeoted 

 in South China by, 573. 



Winge, H., on the birds of the Danish 

 Light-Stations, noticed, 216. 



Witchell, C. A., 'Cries and Call-Notes 

 of Wild-birds,' noticed, 216. 



Witherby, H. F., exhibition of a speci- 

 men of Limosa lapponica in down, 

 376 ; ' Two Months on the Guadal- 

 quiver,' noticed, 397; on the birds 



