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CONTENTS. 
ALPHABETICAL LIST OF CONTRIBUTORS. 
Armison, M. 
Corn Crake carrying its young, 111 
APLIn, OLIVER V. 
Peregrine Falcon and Curlew in Ox- 
fordshire, 142; Rare birds in Oxford- 
shire, 259 ; Spotted Flycatcher near 
Banbury, 447; The Polecat in North 
Oxfordshire, 508 
Backuouss, J., JUN. 
Skuas in Yorkshire, 21 
Becuer, Lieut. E. F., R.A. 
Subcutaneous worms in Red-backed 
Shrike, 487 
Benson, Rey. Coartes W., LL.D. 
Snow Bunting at Cromer in May, 301; 
Blackeap in Co. Meath, 488 
BrvInctTon, A. 
Subcutaneous worms in Peregrine Fal- 
con, 515 
Boorg, E. T. 
Gannets breeding in confinement, 363 
Borrer, Wiii1am, M.A., F.L.S. 
Immigration of the Long-eared Owl, 
140; Great Skua at Brighton, 143 ; 
Testacella haliotidea in Sussex, 222 
Brander, Capt. J. DunBar 
Woodcock carrying its young, 65 
Britten, James, F.L.S. 
Popular names of animals, 113 
Browy, Joun A. Harvig, F.Z.S. 
On the decrease in Scotland of the 
Greater Spotted Woodpecker, 85: 
Wild Cat and other rarer indigenous 
Mammals of Scotland, 251; Green 
Woodpecker in Somerset, 256; Birds’ 
feathers coming off in winter, 298; 
Rare birds and the autumnal migra- 
tion, 485 
Brown, J. A. Harvir, & JoHn CoRDEAUX 
Report on the migration of birds in 
the autumn of 1879, 161; Correction 
of error, 257 
Brunton, THomAs 
Wildfowl at Larne, Co. Anirim, 107 
Burney, Rev. Henry, M.A. 
Siskin nesting in Bedfordshire, 259 
CamBrince, Rev. O. P., M.A., C.M.Z.S. 
Peregrine Falcon on Salisbury Cathe- 
dral spire, 300 
CarRINGTON, JoHN T., F.L.S. 
Northern Stone Crab, Knotty Cushion 
Starfish, 72; Greenland Bullhead at 
Brighton and Southend, 147 
Carrow, Rey. M. 
Hoopoe near Basingstoke, 298 
CHAMBERS, C. 
Shore birds in East- and Mid-Lothian, 
69; The Great Shearwater: its pos- 
ture while at rest, 110 
CuaseE, Ropert W. 
Little Gull, Fulmar Petrel, Avocet, and 
Shearwaters, 71 
Curisty, Robert M. 
Great Bustard in Essex, 296; The Shell 
Slug in Sussex, 367 
Crarx-KENNEDY, ALEx., 1.5, E.4.9. 
Scarcity of Golden Plover in South o 
Scotland, 66; Black-winged Stilt near 
Eastbourne, 300 
CiarkeE, Wintiam EacE 
Ornithological notes from Yorkshire, 
353; Nidification of the Reed War- 
bler, 444 
Crermont, Rt. Hon. Lord 
Woodcock carrying its young, 258 
Curron, Lord 
Hobby nesting in Essex, 259 ; Hoopoes 
in Sussex and Kent, 299 
Cocks, ALFRED HENEAGE, E.Z.S. 
The Beaver in Norway , 233, 497; 
White Badger in Hampshire, 252; 
The Ferret and the Polecat, 396 
Corsin, G. B. 
Habits of the Stoat, 54; On the occur- 
rence of the Needle-tailed Swift for 
the second time in England, 81; 
Wagtails gregarious at roosting time, 
107; Peregrine Falcon in Hamp- 
shire, 141 
CorRDEAUX, JOHN 
Ornithological notes from North Lin- 
colnshire in the autumn of 1879, 8; 
On the recent occurrence of the Pine 
Marten in Lincolnshire, 237; Migra- 
tion of the Redbreast, 363; Call-note 
of the young Guillemot and Razor- 
bill, 402; Migration on the East 
coast of England in the autumn of 
