VI CONTENTS. 



Proceedbngs — continued. page 



Birds from various localities. By John Paterson, - - - 203 



Waxwing (^w/i;/w^arr«/«j, Linnaeus), from Ayrshire, • - 205 



Professor Todd, M.B., CM., on Ankylostomiasis, - - - "205 



Gcranomyia tinicolor, Hal., from Wigtownshire, - - - - 206 

 Mr. R. Garry, B.Sc, on the preparation of microscopic slides of 



fresh- water Algse, 206 



Saxifraga tridadylites, L., from Islay, - - . . . 207 



Mr. Laurence Watt on " The Heaths of Connemara, and plants 



from County Galway," 207 



Sericomyia lappona, L. , from South Bar, Renfrew, - - - 209 



Hyoscyamus niger, L., from Greenan, Ayr, ----- 209 



Lantern Slides of Ayrshire Trees, from Mrs. Paxton, Kilmarnock, 209 



f-FitiJ^ya Z7^(!fzf/fiV, Schp., from Ben Vane, ----- 210 

 Strangalia quadrifasciata, L., and Cetomia floricola, Herbst., 



from Tarbert, Loch Fyne, ------- 210 



Abstract Statement of Accounts — Session, 1902-1903, - 211 



Office-bearers — Session LIIL, 1903-1904, 212 



List of Members, 1904- 1905, 213 



Traxsactions — 



An CEcological Problem. By Peter E wing, F.L.S., - - 225 



On the Occurrence of Conodonts in the Arenig-Llandeilo 



Formation of the Southern Uplands of Scotland. By John 



Smith. With five Plates [V. to IX.], - - ■ 235 



The Occurrence of Risso's Dolphin, Gramput (jriseus, Cuv., in 



the Forth. By James Eggleton, 253 



Some East Fife Flowers. By R. S. Wishart, M.A., - - 257 



Notes on Trees at Auchendrane, Ayr. By John Renwiek. 



With one Plate [X.], 262 



Bryologieal Notes. By D. A. Boyd, 273 



Meteorological Notes and Remarks upon the Weather durinf; 



the year 1904, with its General Effects upon Vegetation. 



By James Whitton, 276 



Reports on Excursioxs— 



Largs, 290 



Kilwinning and Montgreenan, 290 



Ardrossan, 291 



Sauchrie, Maybole, 292 



Dairy to Kilwinning, 293 



Shewalton, 294 



Aberdour and Burntisland, 296 



Tinto, 296 



Rossdhu, Dumbartonshire. ----..-- 296 



Cruacli Ardran, - - - - 298 



Blackhouse, 299 



Marine Station, Millport, 300 



