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swan, 3112; Spring arrivals at Car- 
shalton, 3145; Blackheaded gulls 
in Oxfordshire, 3316 
SmitrH, Ceci 
Hen harrier, Norfolk plover and red- 
breasted merganser in Somerset- 
shire, 2911; A few ornithological 
notes from Guernsey, 2921; White’s 
thrush, 2941; Early arrival of the 
chiffchaff, 3064; Notes on the 
breeding in confinement of the 
pochard, pinkfooted goose and 
wigeon, 3243 
SouTHWELL, THOMAS 
The otter, 3016 
STEVENS, SAMUEL, F.L.S. 
Spotted redshank near Arundel, 3316 
Stevenson, H., and J. H. Gurney, jun. 
Ornithological notes from Norfolk, 
2977, 3045, 3102, 3132, 3225, 3317 
Tuck, J. G. 
Richardson’s skua at Rye, 2907; Spring 
arrivals at Bury, 3062; Redshank 
recorded as blackwinged stilt, 8064 ; 
Birds in Smithfield and Leadenhall 
Markets, 8065; Honey buzzard in 
Suffolk, 3185; Golden oriole in 
Cambridgeshire, 3257; Birds ob- 
served at Aldeburgh, Suffolk, in the 
summer of 1872, 3306 
WaALkeER, FRANCIS 
Early occurrence of Ophion obscurus, 
3076 
WALKER, Rev. F. A., M.A. 
Notes on the Gouliot caves in the 
Island of Sark, 2988 
Wayne, W. H. 
Spotted flycatcher, 3233; Swallow and 
martin, or chimney swallow and 
eave swallow, 3234 
WHITAKER, J., jun. 
Quails breeding in Nottinghamshire, 
2913; Rare birds in Nottingham- 
shire, 2939; Variety of the waterhen, 
2940; Spotted crake near Notting- 
ham, 2946; Abnormal colouring in 
birds, 2991; Abundance of short- 
eared owls in Nottinghamshire, 
2993; Virginian colin in Notting- 
hamshire, 2994; Waxwings in Not- 
tinghamshire, 3021; Spring arrivals 
in Nottinghamshire, 3062; Ducks 
in Nottingham Market, 3066; A 
visit to the Freshwater Cliffs, 3109; 
Arrival of spring birds, 3111, 3145; 
Hawfinch eating the kernels of 
cherry-stones, 3186; Swallows roost- 
ing on rushes, White swallow, Quails 
in Nottinghamshire, 3314; Little 
bittern in Nottinghamshire, 3316 
