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THE ZOOLOGIST, the recognized Monthly 



JOURNAL DEVOTED TO ZOOLOGICAL SUBJECTS. Edited 

 by W. L. DISTANT. Illustrated as subjects require. 

 Is., postage Id. (Begun in 1843 by EDWARD NEWMAN.) 



Contains original articles, by well-known Natu- 

 ralists, on every branch of Zoology, notes on the 

 habits and occurrences of Quadrupeds, Birds, Bep- 

 tiles, Fishes, Molluscs, and Insects ; Editorial Glean- 

 ings ; Notices of New Books. 



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BIRDSNESTING and BIRD-SKINNING: A 



Complete Description of the Nests and Eggs of Birds 

 which Breed in Britain. By EDWARD NEWMAN. 

 Second Edition, with Directions for Collecting and 

 Preservation; and a Chapter on Bird- Skinning. By 

 MILLER CHRISTY. Cloth, fcap 8vo, Is., postage 2d. 



" Very good indeed, and can be thoroughly recom- 

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THE POCKET-BOOK OF BRITISH BIRDS, 



with Description of British Species and Distinguish- 

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