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Creeper, habits of, 9111 
Crocodile — Herodotus the Father of 
(Natural) History, 8927, 9145 
Crossbills in Bedfordshire, 9110 
Crow, carrion, 9038, 9095; hooded, at 
Brighton, 9110; at Shetland, 9129, 
9233; near Moundsmere, 9361 
Cuckoo, two eggs of in one nest, 8885; 
in confinement, 9024; in January, éd.; 
egg of in reed warblei’s nest, 9211; 
Young, food of, 9282, 9328 ; in Shet- 
land, 9317; on Walney, 9324; in 
Norway, 9356 i 
Cuckoos, nightingales and_ swallows, 
arrival of, 9044 
Curlew, 9232, 9316; stone, near Beverley, 
9282 
Cyphagogus Odewahnii, 9336 ° 
Dabebick, black and white, 9308 
Dasycampa rubiginea at Oatland’s Park, 
9336 
Delinius Essingtonii, 8980 
Dianthecia Barretii of H. Doubleday, 
description of, 8915 
a capsophila not a species, 
8913 
Diver, redthroated, scarcity of in Dublin 
Bay, 8963 ; great northern, plenty of 
in Dublin Bay, zd.; redthroated, near 
Beverley, 9048; iu Shetland, 9241; 
at Flamborough, 9246; shot at Flam- 
borough, curious worms within the 
peritoneal sac of, 9276; redthroated, 
9315 
Donaciz, captures of, 8972 
Doritis Apollo, 8870 
Dotterell, ring, 9324 
Dove, turtle, near Beverley, 8887; ring, 
late breeding of, 9113; rock, 9167, 
9237; ring, nesting in October, 9361 
Dromius irroratus, breeding of in Surrey, 
9200 
Drypta, enormous gathering of, 8904; 
_ new Chinese, 8921 
-Drypta Lewisii of Newman, description 
of, 8921 
Duck, gadwall, near St. Austell, Corn- 
wall, 8962; tufted, near Romsey, id. ; 
pintail, longtailed and scaup, at East- 
bourne, 9046; common wild, variety 
of, 9047 ; ferruginous, in Radnorshire, 
ad.; tufted, near Salisbury, zd.; long- 
tailed, 9126, 9169; wild, 9168; eider, 
9234; buffelheaded, 9304; dusky, 
9306; redheaded, id.; wild, 9317; 
eider, at Filey, 9364; longtailed, at 
Scilly, 2d. 
Dunlin on the Lincolnshire coast, 9118: 
in Shetland, 9238 
Eagle, whitetailed, at Shoreham, 8875; 
near Wymondham, 9019 ; in Savernake 
Forest, 9020; whitetailed, 9095, 9126, 
9235; golden, 9095 
Eagles in the Highlands, 9206 
Eeg of cuckoo in reed warbler’s nest, 
9211 : 
Eggs of grasshopper warbler, 8877, 
9108 ; of cuckoo, two in one nest, 8885 ; 
of tree sparrow, 9038; pigeon laying 
three, 9113; of thicknee plover, 9114; 
of the coach-whip bird and of the 
whitefronted Epthianura, 9175; of 
fEpyornis maximus, 9190; of puffin, 
9246; of Chortobius Davus, descrip- 
tion of, 9252 
Emberiza nivalis, 9305 
iy pecoris, 9306 
Emeus, acclimation and breeding of in 
Surrey, 9200 
_Endromis versicolor, habits of young 
larve of, 8969 
Engineering under difficulties, 9053 
Entomological Society, proceedings of, 
8892, 8922, 8977, 9010, 9078, 9138, 
9212, 9255, 9266, 9334, 9376 
Entomology, application of Photography 
to, 8898 ; South-Australian, notes on, 
9379 
Epthianura albifrons, 9176 
Eptbianura, whitefronted, on the nest 
and eggs of, 9175 
Eriogasier lanestris, long duration of the 
pupa-state in, 9259 
Eryx atra, occurrence of in the ash, 
8972 
Eupithecia campanulata of Herrich- 
Scheffer in Britain—description of the 
larva and pupa, 9260 
iF fraxinata of Crewe, descrip- 
tion of additional varieties of, 9252 
_ lariciata of Frey, description 
of the larva and pupa of, 9254 
3 pulchellata, notes on the 
food-plant of, and description of the 
larva and pupa, 9253; notes on, 9259 
Eudorea cvarctalis, description of the 
larva of, 8916 
Euplocamus Boleti  [Scardia_ chorar- 
gella of Doubleday] offer of, 8971 
Euryusa sinuata, 9267 
Eyes, the fossil human, 9053 
Falco lagopus, 9306 
» leverianus, 9304 
Falcon, peregrine, 8871, 9310; near 
Alton, 8946; at Flamborough, 9209, 
9244; at Beachy Head and Seaford 
Cliffs, id.; jer, 9244; roughlegged, 
9306 
