BRITI5nDIN)5 



With WHICH was Incorporated in January, I9I7,"The Zoologist." 

 EDITED HV H.F.WITHERBY,M.B.E.,F.Z.S.,M.B.O.U. 



assisted by 



Rev. F. C. R. Jourdain, m.a., m.b.o.u., and Norman F. 

 ticehurst, o.b.e., m.a., f.r.c.s., m.b.o.u. 



Contents of Number 8, Vol. XIV. January i, 1921. 



Notes on the Breeding of the Lesser Kestrel. By F. N. Chasen 



Further Notes on the Nesting of the Storm-Petrel. By Audrey 

 Gordon 



A Contribution to Swan History. 



F.R.C.S.Eng. 



By N. F. Ticehurst, m.a., 



Notes on British Records of the Spotted Eagle and Steppe 

 Buzzard and on the British Tawny Owl. By H. F. Witherby 



Notes : — 



Notes from Leicestershire (W. H. Barrow) 



Continental Jay in Kent (P. A. Buxton) 



Bramblings in Westmorland (A. Astley) 



Late Stay of Yellow Wagtail (G. Bolam, H. A. Booth) 



Grey Wagtail Breeding in Sussex (H. Whistler) 



Migratory White Wagtails in Yorkshire in Autumn (C. K 



Parker) 

 Male Whinchat Mated to Two Females (J. Wilcock) 

 Black Redstart in Dorset (W. J. Ashford) 

 Late Stay of Nightjar and Wryneck in Sussex (H. Whistler) 

 Late Breeding of Barn-Owl (A. Mayall) 

 Glossy Ibis and Avocet in co. Wexford (C. J. Carroll) 

 Gadwall in Essex (W. E. Glegg) 

 Manx Shearwater Breeding on Inishbofin, co. Galway (H. B 



Cott) 



Rate of Progress of Great Crested Grebe under Water (G 



Bolam) . . 

 Little Auk Inland in Westmorland (A. Astley) 

 Brooding Prior to Laying (H. M. Wallis) 



Short Notes : — 



Status of Cirl Bunting in Warwickshire. Swallows ir 

 December. The Altitude of Migratory Flight . . 



Letters : — 



Nesthng Downs of Hawks (Collingwood Ingram) . . 

 Brooding Prior to Laying (C. J. Carroll) 

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