INDEX. 



305 



pomarinas, StercorariKs, &ee Skua, 



Pomatorhiue. 

 jjratensis, AntJiits, see Pipit, 



Meadow-. 

 Proctor, INIajor F. W., Obituary 



Notice of, 38. ' j 



proreguliis, Plujlloscopus p., see 



Warbler, Pallas's. 

 Puffin in Berkshire, 270. 

 pusilla, Emberiza, see Bunting, , 



Little. 

 pygargiis, Circus, see Harrier, Mon- 

 tagu's. 

 pytyopsittaciis, Loxia, see Crossbill, 



Parrot-. 



Quail in Berkshire, 121 : Possible 

 Nesting of, in Cambridgeshire, 

 144. 



querquedida, Anas, see Garganey. 



Rail, Land-, in Somerset, 46. 



, Water-, at St. Kilda, 70, 140. 



rayi, Motacilla /., see Wagtail, 



Yellow. 

 Redl)reast, British, Building Nests 



in Spruces, 42, 66 : Recovery 



of Marked, 61, 221 : Unusual 



Clutch of Eggs of, 235. 



, Continental, in Fifeshire, 145. 



Redpoll, Lesser, Probable Nesting 



of, in Monmouthshire, 116: 



Breeding in Hertfordshire, 116, 



166. 

 Redshank, Common, Recovery of 



Marked, 222 : Rare tvpe of 



Eggs of, 274, 294. 

 — — , Spotted, in Fifeshire, 191 : 



in Romney Marsh, 263 : in 



Sussex in Winter, 274. 

 Redstart in Outer Hebrides and 



Orkney, 172 ; Scarcity of, in 



Norfol'k, 235. 

 , Black, in Scotland, 172 : in 



Orkney, 190 : at the Isle of 



May, 295. 

 regulds, Regulus r., see Wren, 



Golden-crested. 

 Reviews : 



British Birds (Thorburn), 48, 

 196. 



Yorkshire's Contribution to 

 Science, 71. 



A Bibliography of British 

 Ornithology, "98, 194. 



The Birds of Britain, their 



Distribution and Habits, 147. 



'•., see Gull, 



see Martin, 



Note on Un- 

 of Pied 



Index of Genera and Species 

 referred to in " The Ibis," 

 1895-1912, 148. 



A Study of the Structure of 

 Feathers, with reference to 

 their Taxonomic Signifi- 

 cance, 170. 

 Report on Scottish Ornitho- 

 logy in 1915, 171. 



richardi, Antlius r., see Pipit, 

 Richard's. 



ridibundu!^, Larus 

 Black-headed. 



riparia, liiparia r. 

 Sand-. 



Riviere, Dr. B. B. 



usual Nesting-sites 

 Wagtail, 225. 



Robin, see Redbreast. 



RoBiNSOX, H. W., Notes on Black- 

 bird Breeding twice in same 

 Nest, 119 : Early Movements 

 of Waders on Lancashire Coast, 

 121 : Numbers of Young in 

 Broods of Swallows in Lanca- 

 shire in 1915 and 1916, 138; 

 Large Increase in Nesting 

 House-Martins in Lancashire 

 in 1915 and 1916, 1.39 : Arctic 

 Skua in North Lancashire, 169; 

 Black-tailed Godw its in Lan- 

 cashire, 275. 



Rooks Building in Cliimnevs, 137, 

 166 ; Food of, in Norfolk, 231 ; 

 Poh^gamy among, 278. 



roseus, ^githalos c, see Tit, Long- 

 tailed. 



Ro\VAN, W., Notes on Blackbirds 

 Nest made of String, 41 ; 

 Dipper in Hertfordshire, 43 ; 

 Direction of Markings on 

 Terns' Eggs, 96 : Cock Pheas- 

 ant killing Chicks, 97. 



ruhecula, Erithaciis r., see Redbreast, 



Continental. 

 rustica, Chelidon r., see Swallow. 

 rusticola, Scolopax, see Woodcock. 



sahini, Xema, see Gull, Sabine's. 

 Sandpiper, Bartram's, in co. 



Leitrim, 47. 

 , Green, at Fair Isle and 



Orkney, 172; Status of, in 



Norfolk, 242. 

 sandvicensis , Sterna s., see Tern, 



Sandwich. 



