CONTENTS. 



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Notes on the Pelagic Fauna observed off the West Coast of 



Arrau dm-ing the months of August and September, 1905. 



By J. Graham Kerr, -------- 1 



Notes on certain Specimens of General Zoological Interest 



exhibited. By J. Graham Kerr (Plate I.), ... 5 



The Diptera of Clyde (Second List). By Robert Henderson, - 7 



Appleringie, Artemisia Abroionum, Linn. By R. S. Wishart, 



M.A., -2:2 



Occui'rencc of Gonactinia yroiifera, Sars, in the Firth of Clyde. 



By E. S. Russell, 27 



Meteorological Notes and Remarks upon the Weather during 



the Year 1905, with its General Effects upon Vegetation. 



By James Whitton, Superintendent of Parks, Glasgow, - 30 

 On the Occurrence of Idolhea neijiecta, G. O. Sars, and Idothea 



viridis (Slabber), within the Clyde Sea Area, and some 



Notes on other Clyde Species of Idothea. By Alexander 



Patience, 42 



The Waders of Solway. By Robert Service, - - - - 46 

 A Campbeltown Palm-lily {Cordyline australis). By Rev. Uavid 



Landsborough, LL. D., ... - - - 60 



Nesting Dates of some of the Waders {Charadriidcb). By John 



Robertson, ------ - - - 62 



Some Notes on the Distribution of the Clyde Crangonidaj. By 



Alexander Patience, - - - - ... 64 



Note on the Occurrence of SaxtJ'nKja ojjpjsilij'olia, L., tlie 



Purple Mountain Saxifrage, on the Sea-coast of Islay. By 



Alex. Somerville, B.Sc, F.L.S., 71 



On the Occurrence of Gobius oi-ca, Collett, within the Clyde Sea 



Area. By Alexander Patience, 74 



Little Stint (Trimja miHiUa) at Balgray Reservoir. By John 



Robertson, ---------- 76 



The Common Sandpiper (Totanus hypoleucus). By John 



Robertson, 77 



On some Terrestrial Isopods new to the Clyde Faunal Area, and 



some Notes on the Distribution of the Rarer Species. By 



Alexander Patience, 80 



Reports on Excursioxs — 



Hunterston and Fairlie, 86 



Garscube, ^ ---------- 87 



Johnstone Castle, ■---■---- 88 



Doouholm^ Auchondrane, and Doonside, - - - 88 



Harelaw Dam, 94 



