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BRITISH BIRDS. 



sabini, Xema, see Gull, Sabine's. 

 Salmon, H. M., and Ingram, 



G. C. S., Notes on Uncommon 



birds in Glamorganshire, 205. 

 Sanderling in Spitsbergen, 173 ; in 



Norfolk, 295. 

 Sandpiper, American Pectoral, in 



Northumberland, 239. 

 , Common, Incubation-period 



of, 117. 



• , Curlew-, at Reservoirs, 273. 



, Green, in Glamorganshire, 



205 ; in Surrey in winter, 214 ; 



in Sussex in v/inter, 274. 



, Purple, in Spitsbergen, 173. 



, Wood-, in Cheshire in June, 



117; in Norfolk, 291. 

 sandvicensis, Sterna s., see Tern, 



Sandwich. 

 Saunders, E. C, Notes on some 



winter visitors to Great 



Yarmouth, 295. 

 Savage, Rev. E. U., Note on Late 



spring migratory movement of 



Common Whitethroats, 58. 

 Schioler, E. L., a Short descrip 



tion of the sequence of plu- 

 mages in some Pala?arctic 



Surface-Feeding Ducks, 130. 

 schceniclus, Emberiza, see Bunting, 



Reed-. 

 ScHOLEY, G. J., Another Cuckoo 



Record, 180. 

 Scoter, Common, Breeding in 



Perthshire, 119; in Cheshire, 



158, 213 ; in Norfolk, 295. 

 . , Surf-, Habits and display of, 



38 ; in Orkney, 299. 

 , Velvet-, in Cheshire, 158, 



213. 

 scoticus, Parus c, see Tit, Crested. 

 Sea-Penguin, see Auk, Great. 

 serraior, Mergus, see Merganser, 



Red-breasted. 

 Shearwater, Levantine, On the 



British-taken examples of, 151. 

 , Western Mediterranean, on 



the British-taken examples of, 



151 ; in Northumberland, 239 ; 



in Hampshire, 243. 

 Shoveler, Sequence of plumages of, 



134- 



Shrike, Great Grey, in Staffordshire, 

 59 ; in Devonshire, 216. 



, Lesser Grey, in Northumber- 

 land, 18. 



, Red-backed, A note on, 109 ; 



Late stay of, 216; in 

 Northumberland, 239. 



sibilatrix, PhyJloscopus s., see 

 Warbler, Wood-. 



Skua, Great, in Dorset, 242 ; in 

 Norfolk, 292. 



, Richardson's, in Spitsbergen, 



176. 



skua, Stercorarius s., see Skua, 

 Great. 



Smew, in Surrey, 20 ; in Glamor- 

 ganshire, 205 ; Wintering in 

 Cheshire, 271 ; in Norfolk, 

 292. 



Smith, J. N. D., Note on the Little 

 Tern and Young, 50 ; Letter on 

 the "British Birds" Marking 

 Scheme, 220. 



Smith, L., On a Ringed Plover's 

 " Nests," 26. 



Smith, T. L., Note on Waxwing in 

 Forfarshire, 135 ; Note on 

 postponed laying of the Wren, 

 209. 



Smeed, Major C, Notes on large 

 clutch of Moor-hen's eggs, 22 ; 

 Large clutch of Linnet's eggs, 

 41. 



Snipe, Great, in Northumberland, 

 239 ; in Ayrshire, 297. 



Song, The Relation of, to the 

 Nesting of Birds, 23, 159. 



Sparrow, Hedge-, Recovery of 

 Marked, 112. 



, House, attacking Lesser 



Spotted Woodpeckers, 44, 58. 



Spoonbill, Records of, in Hamp- 

 shire, 20 ; in Lancashire and 

 Cheshire, 270 ; in Norfolk, 288. 



StarUng, Recovery of Marked, iii, 

 113, 148 ; With young in 

 January in Yorkshire, 69 ; 

 Albino in Merionethshire, 92. 



, Rose-coloured in Yorkshire, 



69. 



stellans, Boiaurus s., see Bittern. 



Steppe-Buzzard added to British 

 List, 3. 



Stewart, W., Notes on Kestrel's 

 unusual nesting-site and large 

 clutch, 188 ; Lesser White- 

 throat breeding in Argyll, 208 ; 

 Scaup Duck in Argyllshire in 

 summer, 212 ; Eider breeding 

 in South Argyllshire, 213. 



Stoneham, H. F., Notes on the 

 Wing-strokes of the Swift, 86 ; 

 Little Owl in Sussex, 160. 



Stork, White, Value of Marking, 147. 



strcpera, Anas, see Gadwall. 



striata, Muscicapa, a., see Fly- 

 catcher, Spotted. 



stibbuteo, Falco s., see Hobby. 



svecica, Luscinia s., see Bluethroat, 

 Lapland. 



