vil CONTENTS. 
Swallows and martins and field- | 
fares, 4338; Wild cat near Ring- 
wood, 4376; Siskin, lesser red- 
poll, &c., near Ringwood, 4382; | 
Nesting of the teal in Hamp- 
shire, 4457; Coot near Ring- 
wood, 4458; Stoat near Ring- 
wood, 4492; Montagu’s harrier 
in Hampshire, 4496; Shieldrake 
near Ringwood, 4500; The cue- 
koo, 4588; Bitterns in South- 
Western Hampshire during the 
winter of 1874-5, 4540; Osprey 
in Hampshire, 4690; Varieties 
of blackbird and thrush, 4691; 
Fieldfares versws missel thrushes 
and starlings, 4692; Young 
cuckoo and robin—a case of 
adoption, 4695 
CoRDEAUX, JOHN 
Ornithological notes from North 
Lincolnshire, 4294, 4861, 4488, 
4617, 4669, 4709 
CornisH, THomas 
Torpedo, electrical ray or numb- 
fish, on the Cornish coast, 4500; 
Spinous shark in Mount’s Bay, 
4501; Ray’s bream at Penzance, 
4542; Large surmullet off Pen- | 
zance, 4668, 4704 
Covucu, JAMES 
Rare birds in Guernsey, 4296, 4379 
DALGLeIsH, JOHN J. 
Shieldrake in the Feroe Islands, 
4383 
Diuion, Joun F. 
Blackwinged kite in Ireland, 4455 
Distant, W. L. 
Snake-eating snake, 4625 
Dovusiepay, Henry (the late) 
Critical notices (accompanied by 
the passages criticised) of a work 
intituled “‘A Catalogue of the 
Birds of Northumberland and 
Durham, by John Hancock,” 
4429 
Durnrorp Henry 
Additions to the Avifauna of the 
Feroes, 4623 
FEILDEN, Major H. W., R.A. 
Additions to the Avifauna of the 
Feroe Islands, 4495 
Forbes, W. A. 
Instances of albinism required, 
4378; Psittacula passerina, 4664 | 
GATCOMBE, JOHN 
Large numbers of the greater 
shearwater off the coasts of 
Deyon and Cornwall, 4300; Or- 
nithological notes from Devon- 
shire, Cornwall, &c., 4370, 4448, 
4490, 4568, 4635; Hairy-armed 
bat in the County Armagh, 4419 ; 
Grampus captured in the River 
Tamar, Food for pet whales, 
4572; Malformation in the head 
of a chick, 4665; Physalia pela- 
gica on the coast of Devon, 4668; 
Ornithological notes from Somer- 
setshire during September (1875), 
4671; Ornithological notes from 
Somersetshire and Devonshire, 
4716 
GitLan, THomas 
Stock dove in a magpie’s nest, 
4539 
GripPER, JoserH E. 
Late breeding of the wood pigeon, 
4696 
Gunn, T. E. 
Wild fowl in Norfolk, Pied black- 
birds near Norwich, Starvation 
of kingfishers, &c., 4837; Little 
bustard in Norfolk, 4840; Bit- 
terns in Norfolk, 4341; Black- 
throated diver in Norfolk, 4422; 
Seal on the Norfolk coast, 4652; 
Montagu’s harrier breeding in 
Norfolk, 4663; Hoopoe near Nor- 
wich, 4664; Albino swallow near 
Norwich, Solitary snipe in Nor- 
folk, 4665; Spotted redshank in 
Norfolk, 4666 
Gurney, J. H. 
Redwing killed by a crow, 4381; 
Variety of the razorbill, 4382; 
Note on Haliaetus vocifer and 
Bubo capensis, 4419; Parrakeets 
and locusts in Australia, 4456; 
Longevity of a wild duck, 4541; 
On the snowy owl nesting in con- 
finement, 4573; Large pike, 4574; 
Hobby feeding on bats, Further 
note on the young of the snowy 
owl hatched in confinement, 
4663; Note on the lesser gray 
shrike, Note on the small parrot 
of Natal, 4691; ‘Tichodroma 
pheenicoptera in Norfolk, 4695 
Gurney, J. H., jun. 
Descent of the young guillemot 
from its cliff, Herring gulls car- 
rying off wounded dunlins, 4666; 
