INDEX 



543 



Rock Dove, domestication of, 95-98 



slaughter for food, 141 

 Rodriguez, 498 

 Roeding, Mr, 257 

 Rogers, Prof., 200, 249 

 Romans in Scotland, 56, 309 



animal remains in settlements, 40, 51, 54, 

 56, 72, 79, 87, 90, 112, 113, 248, 331, 

 333. 348, 395 



destruction of forests by, 317 



horses of, 72, 79 



introduction of Peacock by, 283 

 of Pheasant by, 265 



protection of Raven by, 225 



reclamation of swamps by, 370 

 Ronaldshay, North, 154, 4*12 



South, 427 



Rooks, as pest, 177-178, 217, 228, 231, 

 390 



as scavengers, 224, 225, 226, 395 



dispersal by railways, 399 



increase due to cultivation, 390, 394 



influence of towns upon, 405, 406 

 Rose-seed Chalcid, 456 

 Rosehall, 314 

 Ross, animal sanctuary in, 237 



Buzzard, Honey, in, 135 



Capercaillie in, 273, 274, 355 



Celtic Shorthorn, early remains in,'55 



Deer, Japanese, in, 288 

 Red. in, 211, 264 

 Roe, in, 332 



Dog, prehistoric remains in, 86 



Goose, Grey Lag, in, 104 



Oyster-beds off coast of, 154 



pearl-fisheries in, 195 



Polecat in, 165, 166 



Rat, absence from, 426 



Reindeer, prehistoric remains in, 340 



Scottish Crested Tit, in, 230 



Squirrel in, 295 

 as pest in, 181 



Wild Cat in, 126 

 Rothiemurchus, Forest of, 133, 290, 297, 



314, 321, 358 



Rougemont Gardens, Exeter, 288 

 Rousay, 14, 280, 340 

 Row, 289 

 Roxburghshire, ague in, 509 



Ant, Small Red House, in, 440 



Beaver, prehistoric remains in, 157 



Celtic Shorthorn, prehistoric remains in, 



55 



Deer, Red, prehistoric remains in, 333, 



Elk, prehistoric remains in, 347 

 fur produce of, 1 56 

 Pigeon, price in. too 

 Polecat in, 164 

 Rabbit in, 252 

 Squirrel in, 292, 352 

 WildCatin, 125 

 Wolf in, 121 f.-n. 



Ruff. See Reeves 



Rum, Isle of, 178 



Russia, 469 



Rutherglen, 56 



Ryper. See Grouse, Willow 



St Abbs, Chough at, 178 



pigeon-houses at, 97 



Rock Dove at, 95, 97 



St Andrews, 90 

 St Cyrus, 87 



St Helena, influence of Goats on forest- 

 growth and vegetation in, 501 



introduction of plants to, 418 

 St Kilda, destruction of Gannet and Fulmar 

 in, 146 



destruction of Great Auk in, 144-166 



egg-gathering on, 148 



ponies of, 74 



sheep of, 37, 38 



Wren, 190, 229 



St Marcel, Indre, sculptures at, 30, 344 

 St Medan's Cave, 57 

 St NiniarTs Cave, 57, 87 

 St Osyth, 424 

 St Vigians, 509 

 Salmo irideus. See Trout, Rainbow 



lemanvs. See Trout. Lake Geneva 



levetiensis. See Trout, Loch Leven 



triitta. See Trout, Brown 

 Salmon in Scotland, 19 



destruction in Tweed, 150-152 



interference with, by barriers, 380 



pollution causing decrease of, 384-386 



protection for food, 217-219 



spawn destroyed by flood, 328 

 Salt manufacture, 319 

 Salveiinus alpinus. See Char 

 San Francisco, 436 

 San Jose, 460 



Scale Insect. See under Scale Insects 

 Sanctuaries, animal, 236 

 Sanday, 250, 251, 280 

 Sandwick, 72, 250, 251, 341 

 Saperda carcharias, 471 

 Sarcoptes scabiei, 42 1 

 Sawflies, Gooseberry, 392 



transportation in timber, 469 



Turnip, 392 



Saxicola ccnanthe. See Wheatear 

 Saxony, Elk in, 349 

 Scale Insects, Apple. See below Mussel 



Aspidiotus, 461 f.-n., 475 



Black. 475 



Camellia or Cottony, 460 



Coconut Snow, 475 



Coffee, 461 f.-n. 



Egyptian Cushion, 461 f.-n. 



Fluted or Cottony Cushion, 260 



importation into Britain, 448, 461 



Ladybirds as counter-pests of, 260 



Long, 475 



Mulberry, 261, 460, 461 



