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Moths, British, an Illustrated Natural 



History of, 2693 

 Mouse, harvest, 2756 



Natural History tour in Spain and 

 Algeria, 2712 



Nest of wren on a pulpit, 2641 ; of 

 sparrow in a slab of elm limber, 2682 ; 

 of redle^ged partridge on a pier, id. ; 

 of starling, in a fir tree, id.; of quail, 

 near Bury St. Edmunds, 2683; be- 

 tween Hampstead and Kentish Town, 

 id.; near Henley-on-Tbames, id.; 

 in Wiltsbire, 2728 ; of moorhen, 

 early, 2771 ; of flycatcher iu the body 

 of a dead jackdaw, 2847; of thrush, 

 wood pigeon building in, 2869 ; of 

 teal, partridge laying in, id. 



Nestor meridionalis, 2799 

 „ nolabilis, 2855 



Newman, Edward, ' An Illustrated 

 Natural History of British Butter- 

 flies,' 'An Illustrated Natural History 

 of British Moths,' 2693 



Newt, common smooth, 2759 ; palraated 

 smooth, 2760 



Newton, Alfred, M.A., F.R.S., ' A His- 

 tory of British Birds, by the late 

 William Yarrell, V.-P.L.S., &c.,' 

 2813 



Nightingale, 2634,2654; in Northum- 

 berland, 2765; late singing of, 2867 



Nightjar, 2533, 2659, 2831 



Notes, miscellaneous rural, for 1870, 

 2673, 2702; from Scilly, 2679; on 

 the Scilly Isles, 2839; from Instow, 

 North Devon, 2845 ; on Indian croco- 

 diles, 2862 



Nutcracker, 2836 



Nuthatch, singular nesting of, at East 

 Grinstead, Sussex, 2850 



Oriole, golden, at Scilly, 2639; near 

 Tainworih, id.; in confinement, 

 2681 ; at Ixworth, 2765 ; in Warwick- 

 shire, id.; near Norwich, 2849 



Ornithological notes from North Lin- 

 colnshire, 2469, 2495, 2594, 2653, 

 2782, 2859; frOm Norfolk, 2496, 

 2597, 2828; from Shetland, 2523; 

 from the vicinity of Torquay, 2629; 

 from Futtehgurh, N.W.P. India, 

 2677; from South Devon, 2679; 

 from Aldeburgh, SuEfolk, 2804; from 

 Cobham, Kent, 2844; from Guernsey, 

 2866 



Ornithology, British, of the year 1870, 

 2437; Continental notes on, 2465, 

 2606 



Osmerus viridescens, 2556 



Osprey, 2S30, 2832 ; in Kent, 2847 



Ospreys in East Yorkshire, 2847 



Otler, 2753 



Ouzel, ring, 2536, 2634 ; early nesting 

 of, in Devon, 2639; water, 2634; in 

 Guernsey, 2870 



Ouzels, ring — correction of an error, 

 2607; pied, 2805 



Owl, scops eared, near Hayle, 2482 ; 

 shorteared, 2537,2861; snowy, 2537; 

 in County Mayo, 2765; lougeared, 

 2540, 2606; American red, identity 

 of with the mottled, 2606; lawny, 

 2631; white, id.; mottled and red, 

 2680 ; eagle, 2835 ; fern, 2861 



Oxytelus fuivipes, 2531 



Pagophilus groenlandicus, 2541 



Paradoxurus musanga, 2762 



Parrot, green mountain, 2855 



Partridge, 2859; redlegged, 2660; nest 

 of, on a pier, 2812; French, and 

 pheasant, 2728; rock, 2837; laying 

 in a teal's nest, 2869 



Passeres, 2836 



Pastor, rose-coloured, 2539, 2833; near 

 Bexhill, 2765 ; in Somersetshire, id. ; 

 in Norfolk, 2849 



Pavo cristatus, 2786 



Peewit, 2660 



Petrel, forktailed, at Brighton, 2443; 

 in South Devon, id.; storm, 2540, 

 2603, 2665; near Wantage, 2563; 

 Leach's, 2665 



Phaeton Belherius, 2666 



Phalarope, gray, near Taunton, 2442; 

 near Henley-on-Thames, id.; at 

 Niirtham Burrows, 2485 ; near Nor- 

 wich, 2833; at Boultibrook, 2852; 

 rednecked, 2471 ; in Kent, 2847 



Phalaropes in Plymouth Sound, 2442 



Pheasaut and French partridge, 2728 



Pheasants egg, double embryo in, 2770 



Phoca vitulina, 2541 



PhocidsE, id. 



Physalus Antiquorum, 2757 



Physeter raacrocephalus, 2758 



Pigeon, wood, 2596, 2599, 2861 ; early 

 nesting of, 2609 ; food of, 2768, 2868 ; 

 building in a thrush's nest, 2869; 

 white variety of, id. : in Guernsey, 

 2870 



Pigeons, wood, and waterhens succes- 

 sively occupying the same nest, 2770 



Pimpla graminellae, 2434 



Pipii, rock, 2470 ; meadow, 2595, 2859 ; 

 tree, 2636; aquatic, 2837 



Plover, golden, 2536, 2594, 2653, 2783, 



