IX 



ALPHABETICAL LIST OF SUBJECTS. 



Accentor, hedge, buff variety of, 1131 



Aeronycta Psi and A. tridens, 1045 



Alca impennis, 1354 



Angler or fishing frojr, 1256 



Animal confidence, 1058 



Animals, molluscous, extracting from ihe 



shell, 1223 

 Ant, cutting, of Texas, 1270 

 Aphides, notes on, 1048, 1118, 1296, 



1328 

 Aphididse, 1048 

 Aphidinae, 1049 

 Aphis, genus, 1296 

 Aploneura, }jenus, 1331 

 Aimistead, Wilson, in memoriam, 1196 

 Auk, great, 1248, 1354, 1442, 1483; 

 razorbill, 1368; little, in Dublin Bay, 

 1424 

 Aurochs, 1356 

 Australian, 1390 



Badger in Lincolnshire, 1 129j near Wis- 

 bech, 1176 

 Baker, Sir Samuel W., ' The Nile Tribu- 

 taries of Abyssinia,' 1425 

 Bear, 1348 

 Bear and otter, superstitions concerning 



the liver of, 1217 

 Beaver, 1349 



Bees — are they injurious to fruit? 1344 

 Bird, a strange, 1295; humming, an 



albino, 1343; blue, 1353 

 ' Birds of Berkshire and Buckingham- 

 shire,' 1243 

 Birds, small, mobbing a green wood- 

 pecker, 1097; of Stirlingshire, 1129; 

 parasites of, 1135; on Blackhealh, 

 1166; common, of the County Dublin, 

 effects of frost and snow upon during 

 January, 1867, 1187; occurring in 

 Leicestershire in 1868, 1212 ; impor- 

 tation of, 1293; sea, tare, 1295; of 

 Ailsa Craig, remarks on the, 1365; 

 effect of dry hot weather on, 1411; 

 uncommon, at Cobham, Kent, 1420; 

 migratory, departures aud arrivals of 

 in Cornwall and Devonshire, during 

 August and September, 1868, 1454; 

 notes on, from Stirlingshire, from July 

 to September inclusive, id. ; of St. 

 Helena, 1472; rare, in the North of 

 Scotlaud, 1484; rare, at Southwold, 

 id. 



Bison europseus, 1356 



Bittern, 1098,1127,1172, 1212; flight 

 of the, 1059; American, in Pevensey 

 Marshes, 1098; common, in Aberdeen- 

 shire, 1134; near Poutefract, id. ; in 

 Berkshire, 1135; at Steyning, Sussex, 

 1178; breeding in Norfolk, 1220; 

 breeding in Buckinghamshire, 1255;. 

 little, 1212; at Brauuton, North Devon, 

 1295 



Bitterns in Ireland, 1378 



Blackbird, 1192, 1285; nesting in a cauli- 

 flower, 1420; with white-barred tail, 

 1457; pied, 1031 



Boar, 1176; wild, note on the liver of, 

 1253 



Boar-fish near Penzance, 1222; at Whit- 

 sand Bay, Land's End, id. 



Boarmia rhomboidaria and B. per- 

 fumaria, 1041 



Bombyx Spartii and B. familiaiis, 1040 



Bos scoticus, 1373 



Brae Moray, Knock of, 1068 



Brambling breeding in coufinemeut, 

 1218 



Bream in the Lea, 1463 



Bullfinch, 1066 



Bunting, snow, 1034, 1 125 ; at Hastings, 

 1132; associating with larks, 1405; 

 yellow, 1091, 1193; blackheaded, in 

 dry woods, 1132 



Butterflies, rare, 1383; the colour-pat- 

 terns of, 1463 



Buzzard, roughlegged, near Truro, 1057; 



diagnostics of the, id. ; honey, at Yairo, 



1374; at Lurgan, 1478 

 Buzzards seen in Kent, reply to Captaiu 



Hadfield's noie on, 1131 

 Cabera pusaria and C. rotundaria, 1041 

 Califer Hill, 1069 

 Callipterus, genus, 1329 

 Captures, rare, for May, 1868, 1293 

 Carcharias glaucus, 1256 

 Caribs, 1390 

 Cassowary, 1356 

 Casuarius Bennettii, id. 

 „ galeat us, id. 

 Cat, 1175; killing a squirrel, 1057; aud 



two serpents, 1343, 1381 

 Cats— do they kill squirrels? 1129 

 Cattle, wild, 1351 

 Chaffinch, 1193 



