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CONTENTS. 



Cooke, Nicholas 



Eagle owl at Bridgnorth, 3997 

 COEBIN, G. B. 

 A four-legged chicken, 3835 ; Food 

 of the salmon, 3839 ; Com crake, 

 ■BBSl ; The mute swan and its 

 food, 3915 ; Lesser redpoll and 

 siskin, 4034 ; Swallows roosting 

 on rushes, 4035 

 CoEDEAUX, John 



Ornithological notes from North 

 Lmcohishire, 3856, 3942, 4029, 

 4059, 4224 

 CoENisH, Thomas 



SmaU lumpsucker, 3839; Lump- 

 sucker and whiff off the Cornish 

 coast. The species of mackerel, 

 4037 ; Fox shark off Scilly, Dorse 

 near the Lizard, Cornwall, 4080 ; 

 Turtle in Mount's Bay, 4242; 

 Pimelepterus Cornubiensis, a sup- 

 posed new fish, at Penzance, 

 4255 ; Ray's bream near Pen- 

 zance, 4266 

 Couch, James 

 Bh-ds in Guernsey, 4237; Mute 

 swan in Guernsey, 4239 

 Ceewe, Eev. H. Haepcr, M.A. 

 House martin near Aylesbury on 

 the 5th of December, 3833 

 Ceosfield, Albert J. 



Late mai-tins and swallows, 3881 

 DocKRAY, John A. 

 Cuiious nesting of the flycatcher, 

 4197 



DOUBLEDAY, HeNEY 



Tree spaiTow, 3997; Little bittern 

 near Epping, 4199 



DURNFOED HeNEY 



Note on the water rail, 3881 ; Or- 

 nithological notes from Lanca- 

 shire, 3912 ; Malformation in 

 upper mandible of a redshank, 

 3999 ; Ornithological notes, 4063 ; 

 Notes on the bu'ds of Walney 

 Island, 4191 

 Eaton, Eev. A. E., M.A. 



Notes on the Fauna of Spitsbergen, 

 3805 

 Edson, Mr. 



Communications and extracts con- 

 cerning the marsh sandpiper, 

 4054 

 Foster, J. A. 



Cm-ious instinct in the mole, 3879 

 Feyee, Alfred 

 Bluethi-oated warbler at Chatteris, 

 Cambridgeshire, 3953 



Gatcombe, John 

 Ornithological notes from Devon- 

 shu-e, Cornwall, &c., 3826, 3909, 

 3943, 4102, 4226, 4253 ; Phunage 

 of the black redstart, 3913 ; Pie- 

 bald and malfoi-med rat, 3996 ; 

 An octopus at Plymouth, 4037; 

 Eabbit with one ear, 4153 ; 

 Greater shearwater on the coasts 

 of Devon and Cornwall, 4262 ; 

 Pilot-fish at Plymouth, 4266 



Godlee, Eickman J. 

 The bite of a viper, 4079 



Geoves, H. 

 Clausiha Rolphii in Surrey, 4243 



GuNN, T. E. 



Buzzards in Norfolk, Marsh harrier 

 in Suffolk, Food of barn owl and 

 great spotted woodpecker. Pied 

 flycatcher in Norfolk, Lesser red- 

 poll breeding near Norwich, 4117 



Gueney, J. H. 

 Note on the longevity of the royal 

 kite, 3830; Note on the occur- 

 rence of the gi-eater shearwater 

 in BridUngton Bay, 3882 ; Note 

 on the changes of plumage in 

 guillemots and razorbills, 3954; 

 Water rail, 4036 ; Greater spotted 

 woodpecker and starlings, 4077 ; 

 Note on the voracity of a tame 

 duck, 4078 ; Note on a pied lob- 

 ster, 4080 ; Food of the noctule 

 bat, 4153 ; Nidification of the 

 snowy owl in confinement, 4154; 

 Salmon in the Eiver Coquet in 

 the last century, 4160; Note on 

 the noctule bat. Accident to a 

 weasel and to a redbreast, 4194 



GuRNEY, J. H., jun. 



Shore birds on the Cley and Blake- 

 ney muds, 4196 



Hadfield, Capt. Heney 



Eemarks on birds seen during a 

 three weeks' tour in Brittany, 

 3945 ; Fish and Crustacea in the 

 tanks, &c., at Concarneau, 3947; 

 Large otter in the Isle of Wight, 

 3952; Pairing of birds, 3954; 

 Common buzzard in the Isle of 

 Wight, 3996 ; Peregrines in the 

 Isle of AVight, 4032 ; Nestmg of 

 the tree sparrow, 4076; Moi'tality 

 of the house sparrow and martin, 

 4155 ; Little auk and dunlin, 

 4200 ; Autumnal migration of the 

 willow wren, swallow and black- 

 cap, 4259 



