INDEX 



539 



Norway Cont. 



Longicorn Beetles in timber from, 472 



Springtails in, 463 



Wood- Wasps transported in timber from, 



469 



Nuthatch, transportation of, 284 

 Nyassaland, 442 



Oak wood, 347 



Oban, 8, 34, 56, 87, 294 



Ochil Hills, i2if.-n., 178, 200, 272 



Oecanthus (Panchlora) nh'eus, 447 



Ogilvie, Mrs D., 119 



Oich, Loch, 397 



Oil, destruction of animals for, 170 et seq. 



Old Cambus, 125 



Old Deer parish, 296 



Old Stone Age, 138, 480 



Oligorus mafqtiariensis, 259 



Orchard pests, increase of, 392 



Orchestia gammarellus, 395 



Orchids, transportation of pests with, 463, 



475 

 Orkney Islands, Bee, Hive, introduction 



into, 107 



birds' eggs, collection for food, in, 148 

 Boar, Wild, early remains in, 89, 90 

 Cattle in, 60 

 Celtic Shorthorn, prehistoric remains in, 



56, 57, 60 

 Death's Head Hawk Moth caterpillars 



in, 409 

 Deer, Fallow, prehistoric remains in, 284 



Red, prehistoric and early remains in, 



16, 284, 333, 337 

 Dog, early remains in, 87 

 Eagle, White-tailed, in, 130 

 fur produce of, 155 

 Grayling in, 276 

 Great Auk in, 144, 146 

 Grouse in, 280 



Gulls, change of food habits in, 412 

 Hare, Alpine in, 282 

 Hawks in, 134, 200 

 Hen Harrier in, 134 

 Horse, early remains in, 71, 72, 76 

 Otter in, 169 

 Peregrine Falcons of, 200 



Pig, primitive, in, 93 

 Ptinus tectus in bake" 



kehouse at Stromness 

 in, 442 



Rabbit in, 250, 251 



Rat, Black, in, 427 



Reindeer, attempts to acclimatize foreign, 



in, 254 

 prehistoric remains in, 14, 338, 340, 341 



Rock Dove in, 95, 98 



Seals in, 169, 173 



Snail, Banded Garden, in, 154 



Starlings feeding upon insects in sea- 

 ware in, 396 



Stoat, disappearance from, 299 



Urus, prehistoric remains in, 52 



Orkneyinga Saga, 187, 310, 341 

 Ormiegill, 56, 71, 87 

 Ornithodoros megnini, 421 

 Oronsay, Hares and Fulmarts in, 165 



prehistoric huts in, 316 



shell-mound in, 19, 30, 56, 144, 149 

 Orthezia itisignis, 461 

 Ortolan, 140, 394 

 Osborn, Prof. H. F., 344, 351 

 Osprey, extermination of, 13*3, 192, 482 

 Otiorrhyiuhus picipes, 392 

 Otis tarda. See Bustard 

 Otter, in prehistoric Scotland, 8, 17, 308, 

 373 



destruction for depredations on fishing- 

 streams, 169 



destruction for skin, 156, 166, 168-170, 

 221 



prehistoric remains, 30 



protection by popular favour, 233 

 Ouzel, Water. See Dipper 



Ring, decrease in numbers, 370 

 Ovis aries palustris. Sfe Sheep, Turbary 



or Peat 



Owen, Prof. Richard, 345 

 Owl, Brown, in Edinburgh, 406 



destruction as pest, 1 8 1 , 182 



Little, introduction of, 256 



Snowy, 1 8 

 Ox. See Cattle 

 Oxfordshire, 330 

 Oxyuris vermicularis, 422 

 Oykell, River, 295, 314 

 Oyster, 20 



association of Slipper Limpet with, 424 



beds, 153, 154, 386 



destruction for food, 153 



protection of, 220 

 Oystercatcher, 140 



Pabbay, Island of, 226 



Paisley, 10, 207, 299, 312, 417. 434, 436, 



438 



Canal, 470 

 Palaeolithic animal remains, 108, 109 



man, 138, 344, 480 



sculptures, 30, 344 

 Pallas, P. S., 428 

 Paludicella articulata, 4 1 5 

 Pamphila tinea, 369 



si/vanus, 369 

 Panama Canal, 397 

 Pandion haliaeius. Set Osprey 

 Pappa Westray, 146, 250 

 Paradesmus graiilis, 464 

 Pararge megara, 369 

 Parasites, of livestock, 422-424 



of man, 420-422 

 Paris, Convention for Bird Protection, 227 



fauna of water-pipes of, 414 

 Partridge, Barbary, introduction for sport, 



destruction for food, 140, 267 



