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Transactions — page 



Extracts from an unpublished Ornithology of Glasgow. By ihe 



late Dr. John Grieve, with Notes by John Paterson, - - 181 

 The Seals, Whales, and Dolphins of the Clyde Sea Area. By 



Hugh Boyd Watt, \gi 



Meteorological Notes, and Remarks upon the Weather during 



the Year 1900, with its General Effects upon Vegetation. 



By James Whiiton, Superintendent of Parks, Glasgow, - 198 

 Additions to the List of Scottish Coleoptera. By Anderson 



Fergusson, . 214 



Notes on the Marine Deposits of the Firth of Forth, and their 



Relation to its Animal Life. By F. G. Pearcey, Naturalist 



to the Fishery Board for Scotland, 217 



Reporis on Excursions — 



Camis Eskan, -----..... 251 



Douglas Support, 253 



Buchanan Castle, 254 



Cadzow, 



258 



Castlemilk, Rutherglen, 259 



Culzean Castle and Crossraguel Abbey, - . . . . 259 



Aikenhead, Cathcart, ---...... 262 



Garscube, --•---..... 262 



Corehouse, Lanark, -----.... 262 



Creag-na-Caillich, Killin, 263 



Cathcart Nurseries, . - . 264 



Proceedings — 



Cryptogamic Conference at Boat of Garten, 265 



Report of the Council on the Business of Session 1899-1900, - 266 

 Acherontia atropos, L., and Sphinx convolvuli, L., from Ayrshire. 



By Thomas Wilson, 269 



Phalacrocorax carbo, L., the Albino Common Cormorant. By 



David Bruce, 070 



Supernumerary Digits. By Dr. John Lindsay, - - - 270 



Some Higher Crustacea from the Firth of Clyde. By Alex. 



Patience, -•-....... 27O 



The Upper Engadine : Botanical Work amongst its Higher Peaks. 



By Dr. Robert Brown, . 271 



