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Recurvirostra avocetta, 288 
Red Bird, Cardinal, 413 
Summer, 406 
Redbreast, 238 
Redpoll, Arctic, 5 
Mealy, 5, 96, 431 
- Lesser, 6, 241 
Redpolls, European, 5 
Redshank, 286 
Common, 203 
an Spotted, 56, 286 
Redstart, 198 
“3 American, 405 
Redwing, 11, 197, 238 
Regulus cristatus, 239 
Reindeer, 135, 358 
Rhinoceros, Leptorhine Two-horned, 
143 
53 Tichorhine Two-horned, 
143 
Rice Bird, 414 
Robin, 397 
;, Golden, 414 
Roebuck, 137 
Roller in Ireland, 53 
Rook, 242 
Rooks attacking acorns, 21, 55, 105; 
migration, 388 
Rooper, George, ‘The Fox at Home, 
and other Tales’ (review), 79 
Roosting habits of the Starling, 253 
Ruff, 208 
Ruticilla pheenicura, 198 
Salicaria phragmitis, 238 
Samoan Islanders, poisoned spears 
and arrows of, 186 
Sanderling, 95, 285, 477 
Sandpiper, Bartram’s, 389, 478 
Broad-billed, 204 
Common, 2038, 287 
Curlew, 289 
ss Green, 287; in Stirling- | 
ans: 441; in County Mayo, 524 
Long-legged, 476 
Pectoral, 477 
Purple, 98, 289, 477 
Schinz’s, 477 
Semipalmated, 476 
Solitary, 473 
Spotted, 078 
Wood, 203; at Barnstaple, 
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448 
Saw-whet, 420 
Saxicola cnanthe, 198, 238, 399 
rubecula, 238 
»,  Yubetra, 238 
Seaup, 205, 328, 525 
Scolopax gallinago, 203, 290 
gallinula, 290 
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Scolopax major, 203 
= rusticola, 289 
Scoter, 205 
Black, 327 
Surf, 485 
3» Velvet, 205 
Scotland, Fauna of the West, 302 
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| Seal, Ringed, 359 
Seiurus aurocapillus, 404 
;,  noveboracensis, 405 
Setophaga ruticilla, 405 
Shark, Blue, off Plymouth, 26, 60 
oS eae off the coast of Corn- 
wall, 221 
Fox, off Teignmouth, 26 
ss Spinous, off Plymouth, 108; in 
Mount’s Bay, 108 
Shearwater, Common, 333 
Dusky, 491 
Great, 333 
Manx, 491 
Wandering, 491 
Sheep, Musk, 137 
Shelldrake, 323 
Shells, land and freshwater, of Scot- 
land, 232; introduction of foreign, 
260, 302 
Shoveller, 205, 323, 484 
Shrike, Gray, 99, 482; 
Antrim, 107 
Great Gray, 10 
+ Great Northern, 409 
Sialia sialis, 399 
Siskin, 96, 241 
Sitta canadensis, 401 
Skeletons, preparation for Museum 
purposes, 465 
‘Sketches of Animal Life and Habits’ 
(review), 503 
Skua, Buffon’s, 300 
Long-tailed, 331 
Pomarine, 182, 331 
», Richardson’s, 95, 381 
Skua and Shearwater at Christchureh 
and Poole Harbour, 498 
Smiles, Samuel, ‘Life of a Seotch 
Naturalist : Thomas Edward’ (re- 
view), 71 
Snipe, 12, 203, 290, 476; 
winter, 99; variety, 24 
American, 476 
Great, 203 
Jack, 290; in May, 299 
», Red-breasted, 476 
Snow Bird, 411 
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| Sparrow, European, 411 
Fox, 412 
Henslow’s, 411 
House, 200, 240; want of 
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