Index, 



635 



Mediterranean Heath (see Erica 

 Mediterranea) . 



Melampyrum arvense (purple cow- 

 wheat), 92, 93, 96. 



Melitaea cinxia (butterfly), 97. 



Melville, Professor A. G., 56, 291. 



Membranous Duck, 362. 



Menai, 314. 



Mentha rotundifolia (mint), 31, 34 ; 

 sylvestris, 71. 



Menyanthes (bog-bean), 40. 



Mercurialis perennis (dog's mer- 

 cury), 27, 72. 



Merganser, Red-breasted, 179,217, 



389- 



Miana expolita (moth), 22. 

 Mibora (grass), 327. 

 Migration of birds, 6, 69, 75, 102, 



117, 146, 149, 151-2, 179, 188, 



198, 199, 323-4, 370, 532. 

 Millstreet, co. Cork, 206. 

 Milne-Edwards, Mr., 256. 

 Milner, Mr. H., 22, 49, 137. 

 Miltown-Malbay, 51, 275. 

 Missel Thrush, 72. 

 Moher, Cliff of, 50, 51, 55, 275, 



321. 



Moir, family of, i. 

 Mollusca, distribution of, 199. 

 Mongan, Mr. Thomas, 225, 271. 

 Monmor Bog, 315-6. 

 Monotropa (yellow bird's-nest), 



56. 



Montagu's Blenny, 205, 214, 564. 

 Montagu's Harrier, 137, 175. 

 Montgomery, Mr. R. J., 58, 354. 

 Moore, Dr. David, 56, 120, 170, 



171, 181, 183, 185, 187, 192, 197, 



206, 215, 230, 249, 272, 309, 317. 

 Moore, Mr. C., 197. 

 Moore, Mr. Thomas (of Chelsea), 



Moorhen, 36. 



Morantscourt, Kent, 71. 



More, Alexander, i, 2, 343. 



Moths at Castle Taylor, 21, 22, 23 ; 

 at Freshwater, 94 ; visiting or- 

 chids, 94. 



Moyview, co. Sligo, 246-7, 257. 



Muckross, Killarney, 209. 



Mud-fish, 129. 



Mus alexandrinus(rat), 391 ; hiber- 

 nicus, 345, 346, 350, 351-3, 358, 

 364-5, 547. 



Museum, British, 4, 167, 227, 231, 

 234, 266. 



Museum, Dublin, 188, 194-5, 207, 

 235, 238, 242, 253, 255, 261, 264, 

 266-270, 285-6, 294, 297, 300, 

 324,325,326,328,330,331,333, 

 355-6, 355, 356, 365, 367, 384, 

 386, 388. 



Belfast, 325. 



Trinity College, 57, 294. 



"Musha-Musha!" 238. 



Mweenish island, Connemara, 217. 



Myosotis collina, 98; sylvatica, 

 183. 



Myriophyllum alterniflorum (water- 

 milfoil), 206. 



NAIAS flexilis, 213, 215, 217, 248, 



563 ; major, = marina, 305, 337. 

 Nais (see Naias). 

 Narcissus biflorus (pale narcissus), 



122; pseudo -narcissus (daffodil), 



28,37. . 

 Natural History Society of Dublin, 



187. 



Neagh, Lough, 43, 44, 186, 265. 

 Needles, Isle of Wight, 94. 

 Neotinea intacta (orchid), 169172, 



192, 275, 369, 377-8i, 393, 56o. 

 Nepeta catana (cat-mint), 54 ; 



glechoma (ground-ivy), 40. 

 Neufchatel, 3, 4, 196. 

 Neve-ogue, 244. 

 Newbould, Rev. W. W., 19, 64, 



99, 101,105,107,119,139,161, 273, 



305, 306, 312, 330, 332, 380. 

 Newman, Mr. E., 54, 76. 

 Newton, Professor Alfred, 109, 125, 



136, 138, 141, 145, 148, 150, 152, 



161, 188-90, 234, 286, 289, 329, 



390, 39 1 - 



- letters to, 109, 116, 127-132, 



138-9, 140, 143-152, 163, 1 66, 170, 

 173-5, J 7 6 -9, l8 9, 281, 285-6, 

 324, 329, 330, 354. 

 Newton, Sir Edward, 19, 64, 66, 

 149, 152, 354. 



- letters to, 67-70, 79-85. 

 Newtown, Isle of Wight, 165, 201, 



202. 



Newts, 347. 

 Night Heron, 356. 

 Nightingale, 9, 69, 129, 146, 354, 



i 370- 

 x (owl, 3 

 Niton, Isle of Wight, 33. 



Ninox (owl), 362. 



