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Crake, com, 2859; is it polygamous? 



2869 

 Crane, 2533; used as food in 1770, 



2562; seen in South Devon in 1869, 



2683 

 Creeper, wall, 2837 

 Cricket, field, 2792 

 Crocodiles, Indian, notes on, 2862 

 Crossbill, 2636,2803 

 Crow, hooded, 2484, 2631, 2653, 2861 ; 



carrion, 2631,2782 

 Crows, hooded, at Flamborough Head in 



June, 2728 

 Cuckoo in December, 2766 ; singling in 



February, id. ; in Seplembcr, 2868 

 Cuckoos, notes on, 2832 

 Curlew, 2654, 2782; pigmy, 2496 

 Cuttle-fish, large slate stone in the 



stomach of a, 2647 

 Cystophora crislata, 2548 



Darwin, Charles, M.A., F.L.S., &c., 

 'The Descent of Man, and Selection 

 in Relation to Sex,' 2613 



Delphinidae, 2553 



Dineura Alni, 2514 



Dipper, 2657; at Rye aud Bridlington, 

 2848 



Diver, blackthroated, 2663, 2828; al 

 Folkestone, 2528; redthroated, 2603,' 

 2663, 2782; great northern, 2663 



Divers al Elstree Reservoir, 2645 



Dogfish, 2554 



Doi, 2695 



Dotterel, 2539, 2654; al Dungeness, 

 2851; ring, breeding inland, irf. 



Dotterels in Somersetshire, 2441 



Dove, ring, beautiful variety of, 2521 ; 

 turtle, 2533, 2540, 2831; food ol, 

 2767 



Duck, king, in Leadenhall Market, 2443; 

 tufied, at Henley-on-Thames, 2526 ; 

 late occurrence of, in Devonshire, 

 2645; longtailed, 2562,2601; scaup, 

 2595; eider, 2601 ; ferruginous, on 

 the East coast of Ireland, 2645 : wild, 

 2655; summer, irf.; scoter, 2782 



Dunlin occasionally swimming, 2495; 

 and ringed plover, 2783 



Eagle, golden, 2835; whitetailed, in 



Alderney, 2866 

 Eagles on the Grampians, 2764 

 Egg, pheasant's, doul)le embryo in, 2770 

 Elephants: letter from Calcutta, 2560 

 Entomological Society, proceedings of, 



2445, 2489, 2529, 2564, 2609, 2648, 



2685, 2729, 2872 



Entomology in 1709,2670; two hundred 



years ago, 2787 

 Eupilhecia irriguata, description of the 



larva of, 2812 



Falco tinnuncultis, 2735 



Falcon, peregrine, 2519; Greenland, 

 2816; Iceland, 2819 



Fieldfare, 2654 ; variety of, 2607 



Finch, snow, 2837; mountain, 2861 



Finches and redwings, 2536 



Fish, big, 2812 



Fishes, salt-water, stray notes on a few, 

 2553 ; voracious and cannibalistic pro- 

 pensities of some, 2647 



Flamborough and the Bird Act, 2822 



Flycatcher, 2794; pied, in Somerset- 

 shire, 2439 ; in Herefordshire, 2681 ; 

 spotted, 2782 



Fowl, barn, and common pheasant, 

 hybrid between, 2769 



Fox, 2754 



Foxes, litter of, 2638 



Frog, frozen, restored to animation, 

 2647; edible, 2749 



Gadwall,2603; in East Yorkshire, 2525 ; 

 in Dublin Bay, 2644 



Galalhea Andrewsii off Lamorna, 2812 



Gallinae, 2837 



Gannet, 2665 



Gasterosieus aculeatus, 2554 

 „ biaculeatus, id. 



„ pungitius, id. 



Geese, Egyptian, in Cornwall, 2523; 

 brenl, 2602, 2643; wild, 2861 



Godwit, bartailed, 2654 



Goldeneye, 2603 



Goosander in Yorkshire, 2526 ; in Nor- 

 folk, 2527, 2600, 2603, 2828; in 

 Oxfordshire, 2810 



Goose, whitefronted, at Cliddesden, 

 2486; Canada, at Glastonbury, id.; 

 at Enys, near Penryn, id.; brent, 

 2495 ; redbreasted, in Essex, 2513 ; 

 Canada , 2523 ; graylag, 2524, 2829 ; 

 bean, 2602, 2603 ; pinkfooled, id. 



Goshawk, 2835; American, 2524 



Grampus, 2758 



Graylags, weight of, 2810 



Grebe, rednecked, in East Yorkshire, 

 2527; in Somerset, 2563; near Yar- 

 mouth, 2833; in Norfolk, 2872; 

 Sclavonian, 2603; eared, in Devon. 

 shire, 2646; little, 2662 



Greenshank near Barnstaple, 2809 



Greyhounds, coursing bustards with, 

 2512 



Grosbeak, 2637 



