Plover, iv. 249 



Crook-billed, ii. 234 

 Golden, i. 301 ; ii. 108, 162 ; iii. 69, 

 164, 264; iv. 15, 66, 170, 240, 

 313 ; v. 58, 146 

 Grey, i. 302 ; v. 146 

 Ringed, i. 301 ; ii. 109 ; iii. 69, 243, 



265 ; iv. 67, 250 ; v. 146 

 Wilson's, ii. 2S5 

 Pochard, i. 312 ; ii. 182 ; iii. 72, 246 ; 



iv. 68, 182, 255, 322 ; v. 151 

 Polecat, ii. 141 ; iii. 18S ; v. 121, 230 

 Pope, v. 223 

 Porbeagle, i. 76 

 Porcellia, Notes on, ii. 16 

 Porpoise, ii. 144 ; iv. 98 ; v. 232 

 Portpatrick, Marine Zoology and Bot- 

 any of, i. 21 

 Portree Bay, Skye, On a few hauls of 



the Dredge in, v. 1 1 

 Possil Marsh, Birds frequenting, ii. 160 

 Post-tertiary Fossils, On a Mode of 



Identifying, ii. 3 

 Potato, Notes on, iv. 45 

 Potato, Cultivation of in its Native 



Country, v. 166 

 Poteriocera--, Notes on, i. 239 

 Pottery, Ancient, from Peru, iii. 128 

 Powan, Habits of, i. 48 

 Pratt, Arthur, Death of, v. 155, 174 

 President's Address, iii. 123 ; v. 257 

 Productus, Adherent form of, iii. 175 

 Prosen, Glen, v. 6* 



Protection of Wild Birds, On the, v. 83 

 Protective Resemblance in Tenthre- 



dinidae, iii. 352 

 Proteus anguinus, living specimens, iii. 



327 

 Ptarmigan, ii. 106, 182 ; iii. 59, 68, 



243, 264 ; iv. 15, 65, 168 ; v. 141 

 Pteronites, Notes on, i. 146 

 Puffin, i. 315 ; ii. 129; iii. 73, 267, 272; 



iv. 6S, 252, 2S7 ; v. 11S, 149, 190, 



208 



Quail, i. 300 ; ii. 105 ; iii. 164 ; iv. 65, 



168, 246, 310; v. 143 

 Quercus infectoria, Galls on, ii. 288 



R 



Rabbit, ii. 146 ; iii. 191 ; iv. 106, 142, 



302 ; v. 49, 124, 234 

 Rail, Clapper, ii 286 



Land, 1. 307; ii. 117; iii. 70, 164, 

 266 



Rail, Virginia, ii. 286 



Water, i. 307 ; ii. 117, 162, 186, 253 ; 

 iii. 70, 164; iv. 67, 177, 250, 

 316 ; v. 147 

 Rail, Water, Nest of, ii. 186 

 Raised Beaches at Irvine, i. 127 

 Rankine, Dr. Daniel Reid, Death of, 



v. 22 1 . 248 

 Rannoch, Coleoptera of, ii. 183 



Lepidoptera of. ii. 214 

 Rat, Black, ii. 145; iii. 158, 190; v. 

 123, 233 

 Brown, ii. 145 ; iii. 190 ; iv. 103 ; v. 



I23> 233 

 Water, v. 123, 234 

 Raven, i. 292 ; ii. 96 ; iii. 66, 163, 239, 



263 ; iv. 15, 60, 241 ; v. 55, 1 1 7, 



I3S 

 Razor-back, v. 231 

 Razorbill, i. 316; ii. 129, 181 ; iii. 73, 



266. 273 ; iv. 67, 186. 252, 287, 324 ; 



v. 11S, 149, 191, 208 

 Razorbills Mortality among, ii. 181 

 Redbreast, i. 280; ii. 91 ; iii. 62, 163, 



237, 262 ; iv. 56, 236 ; v. 136 

 Redpoll, iv. 163, 308 



Lesser, i. 290 ; ii. 101 ; iii. 66 ; iv. 59, 



239 ;v. 140 

 Mealy, i. 290 ; iv. 59 

 Redshank, ii. 112, 162; iii. 69, 164, 



265 ; iv. 15. 66, 172, 247 ; v. 144 

 Redstart, i. 281 ; ii. 90, 182 ; iii. 62, 



236, 262, 275 ; iv. 56, 236 ; v. 135 

 Redwing, i. 280 ; ii. 161 ; iii. 62, 263 ; 



iv. 56, 157, 237, 307 

 Register of Plants, Committee ap- 

 pointed to keep, iv. 121 

 Regulus, Goldtn-crested, ii. 89 ; iii. 



235 



Reindetr, ii. 5 ; iii. 191 



Reindeer, Occurrence of in Scotland, 13 



Relations of Natural History to Medi- 

 cine, v. 174 



Removal of the Society to Bath Street, 

 v. 2 



Reptiles of Sutherlandshire, ii. 138 



Rhynchopora, a Genus new to Carboni- 

 ferous Strata, iv. 13 



Rissoa striata, Injured specimens of, 

 iii. 278 



Robin, ii. 272 ; iv. 152 ; v. 52 

 Ground, ii. 279 



Roller, i. 295 ; ii. 175 ; iv. 61, 241 

 American, iv. 242 

 Red-breasted, iii. 197 



Rook, i. 293 ; ii. 4, 17, 97, 224 ; iii. 

 67, 163, 239, 263; iv. 60, 159, 

 240, 307; v. 55, 139 

 Pied variety, ii. 4 



Rorqual, v. 231 



