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Swallows, late stay of, 9418, 9489; in 

 Lincolnshire, late appearance of, 9599 



Swan on ihe Kiver Hull, 9529; in the 

 Isle of Wight, 9723 ; wild, in Lincoln- 

 shire, 9537 ; in Norfolk, 9577 ; in East 

 Sussex, 9578; in Dorsetshire, 9671 



Swans, extraordinary death of five, 9469; 

 wild, in Yorkshire, 9494 



Swift in Yorkshire, 9527; in Lincoln- 

 shire, 9662 ; in Dorsetshire, 9670 ; iu 

 West Sussex, 9715, 9716, 9717, 9809 ; 

 in the Isle of Wight, 9723, 9840 



Sword-fish ofi' Penzance, 9814 



Sylviadffi, 9681 



Teal in Shetland, 9487, 9760 ; in the Isle 

 of Wight, 9500 ; in Lincolnshire, 9632 



Teretularia, 9634 



Tern, arctic, in Shetland, 9401, 9766; on 

 Walney Island, 9410; common, on 

 Walney Island, 9409 ; lesser, on Wal- 

 ney Island, 9410; whiskered, on tiie 

 coast of Devon, 9629 



Terns in Dorsetshire, 9676 ; iu Lincoln- 

 shire, 9803 



Tethea subtusa, description of the larva 

 of, 9420 



Tetraogallus Himalayensis, 9393 



Thresher at Ventnor, 9630 



Thrush, missel, 9711, 9776, 9810; song, 

 9776 



Tit, cole, 9605, 9779 ; longlailed, 9604 ; 

 early nesting of, 9626; great, 9680, 

 9779 ; blue, 9779 



Titlark, nesting of, 9839 



Toad, extraordinary, 9630; the immured, 

 id. 



Toads and Cyclas cornea, 9697 



Toxocampa (Dracca), description of the 

 larva of, 9748 



Tringa, curlew, change of plumage, 9793 



Tunny ofi' Penzance, 9814 



Turnstone, 9518, 9583, 9670, 9762 



Twite in Shetland, 9488, 9763, 9767 



Variety of blackbird, 9418, 9466, 9531 ; 

 of redwing, 9466 ; of sparrow, 9467, 

 9531 ; of hedge accentor, 9491 ; of 

 rock pipit, 9582 ; of starling, 9583; of 

 house sparrow, id.; of rook, 9662; of 

 gull, 9784 

 Vole, field, tame, 9430 

 Waders iu West Sussex, 9717 

 Wagtail, gray, 9500, 9581, 9595,9680, 

 9708, 9779, 9804, 9809, 9846; pied, 

 9598, 9607, 9710, 9779, 9808, 9810; 

 nesling of, 9836; white, 9598, 9722, 

 9842 ; Ray's, 960 1 , 9779, 9808, 98 1 ; 

 yellow, 9841,9846; nesting of, 9836 

 Wagtails and snipes, 9793 

 Warbler, Dartford, in the Isle of Wight, 

 9582, 9609; willow, in West Sussex, 



9601; in" Shropshire, 9778; sedge, in 

 West Sussex, 9()0I ; or reed wren, at 

 Twickenham, 9729; note on enquiry 

 respecting, 9847; in Shropshire, 9777; 

 nesting of, 9837; Muethniated, in the 

 Isle of Wight, 9605, 9724, 9846; 

 blackcap, in the Isle of Wight, 9609 ; 

 in Shropshire, 9777; hedge, in Lanark- 

 shire, 9680; grasshopper, in Shrop- 

 shire, 9777; reed, in Shropshire, irf. ; 

 nesting of, 9838; garden, in Shrop- 

 shire, 9777; wood, iu Shropshire, 

 9778 



Wasps and their parasites in 1864,9459; 

 and fleas, 9739 ; scarcity of, 9757 ; 

 note on, 9824 



Waxwing, Bohemian, in Shropshire, 9779 



Weasel tribe, habits of the, 9647 



Weaver-bird, common, 9385 



Wheatear, 9401, 9598, 9607, 9667, 9760, 



9762, 9765, 9777; nesling of, 9837 

 Whimbrel, 9599, 9602,9661,9671,9714, 



9763, 9764, 9773 



Whinchat in Lanarkshire, 9441 ; a winter 

 resident iu Norfolk, 9455 ; in West 

 Sussex, 9498, 9601 ; nests of in mow- 

 ing grass, 9790 



Whitethroat in West Sussex, 9601 ; 

 greater, in the Isle of Wight, 9608 ; 

 common, in Shropshire, 9778; lesser, 

 in Shropshire, 9778 



Widgeon in the Isle of Wight, 9500; in 

 Lincolnshire, 9533, 9598 



Woodcock in Shetland, 9485; in Lanark- 

 shire, 9573; in July, 9733 



Woodcocks, abundance of iu Norfolk, 

 9468 



Wood lark in East Sussex, 9578 



Woodpecker, great spotted, at Reading, 

 9433; in Yorkshire, 9531; lesser 

 spotted, near Salisbury, 9539; green, 

 food of, 9468; in West Sussex, 9581 ; 

 in the Isle of Wight, 9608, 9720, 9843 ; 

 great black, 9626, 9847; another spe- 

 cimen of expunged from our British 

 records, 9730 ; is it a British bird ? id. ; 

 hopes of the, 9783 



Wren in Shetland, 9589; willow, in the 

 Isle of Wight, 9607, 9725, 9842, 

 9846 ; in Lanarkshire, 9709 ; wood, iu 

 the Isle of Wight, 9607; in Lanark- 

 shire, 9709 ; goldencrested, in the Isle 

 of Wight, 9721,9724 



Wren's nest, 9466; early, 9539 



Wryneck in West Sussex, 9601, 9810; 

 in the Isle of Wight, 9607 



Yellowhammer iu Yorkshire, 9711 ; white 

 eggs of, 9732 



