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Frog, kestrel feeding on a, 1131 



Frogs, hooded crow catching and eating, 

 1251 ; weasel killing, 1454 



Fruit, are bees injurious to ? 1344 



Fungi, 1070 



Galls, fossil, 1197 



Gannet, 1126; on ihe Kentish coast, 

 1060 ; on Ailsa Craig, 1365 



Goatsucker, 1069 



Godwit, blacktailed, in Somersetshire, 

 1178; iu Devonshire, 1459; bartailed, 

 1413 



Goose, bernicle, 1124, 1174 



Grasshoppers in British America, 1485 « 



Grebe, rednecked, near Nottingham, 

 1060; off Shanklin, 1090; little, 1124 ; 

 abundance of in Sussex, 1482; eared, 

 in County Dublin and County Antrim, 

 1424 



Greenfinch, 1193 



Greenshank at the Land's End, 1256 ; in 

 Lincolnshire, 1412 



Grouse, red, 1171 



Guanches, 1387 



Guillemot, 1368; ringed, off the Dublin 

 coast, 1461 



Gull, Sabine's, in Dublin Bay, 1099 ; in 

 the County Down, id.; little, 1123; at 

 Flamborougb, 1379, 1462; near Brid- 

 lington, 1424, 1462; near Filey, 1462; 

 iu the Thames, id. ; on the Yorkshire 

 coast, 1482 ; glaucous, 1125; off the 

 Dublin coast, 1463; blackheaded, 

 1193, 1195; common, 1195; Iceland, 

 off Brixham, 1222; off the Dublin 

 coast, 1463; kittiwake, 1367, 1424; 

 lesser blackbacked, 1371 ; herring, 

 1372; great blackbacked, 1373 



Hare, 1176; gray, in Suffolk, 1129 



Harrier, hen, 1127; Montagu's, near 

 Falinoutb, 1293; at Barnstaple, 1460 



Harriers, Montagu's, old and young, ob- 

 tained in Cornwall, 1374 



Hawfinch, 1 127, 1212 ; at Epping, 1 133 ; 

 wildness of the, 1178 



Hawfinches at Weston-super-Mare, 1097 



Hedgesparrow, 1195 



Heron, 1124, 1172, 1191, 1477; on its 

 food, 1409 ; night, 1408 



Herring, is whitebait the young of the? 

 1321 



Herrings, the British species of, id. 



Hippocampi, parturition of, 1343 



Hirundines, scarcity of, 1378, 1422 



Hoopoe, 1094; at Ely, 1479 



Hyaloplerus, genus, 1 122 



Ibis, glossy, in Norfolk, 1423 



Interesting and extraordinary, 1056 



Jenner-Fust, Herbert, M.A., 'On the 

 Distribution of Lepidoptera in Great 

 Britain and Ireland,' 1249 



Kangaroo, white, 1420 



Kestrel, large game of the, 1057 ; feeding 

 on a frog, 1131 ; feeding on a slow- 

 worm, 1177 



Kingfisher, 1067, 1095; notes on its 

 food, 1409 



Kittiwake, 1213 



Koudoo, young, arrival of at the Zoolo- 

 gical Gardens, 1419 



Knot, 1029 



Lacerta viridis in the Rhine Valley, 1381 



Lachninse, 1328 



Lachnus, 1329 



Lapwing, 1191 



Lark, sky, 1088, 1 190, 1293 ; white, near 

 Eastbourne, 1132; wood, id. ; caged, 

 longevity of a, 1254 ; variety of the, 

 1413 



Larks, 1476 



Larus canus, an account of its plumages 

 and transformations from the nestling 

 to the adult bird, 1075 



Larva, Tipulideous, on the habits of a, 

 1358 



Lepidoptera, letters on variation in, 1036; 

 pairs of species, id. 



Linnet, 1193, 1319 



Lophius piscatorius, 1256 



Magpie, 1092 ; gregariousness, 1405 



Martin, house, 1031, 1035, 1089, 1292; 

 curious variety of, 1058; scarcity of, 

 1343; sand, 1033; decrease of —query 

 on name, 1406 



Martins, late stay of, 1097 



Merlin, 1125, 1212, 1477; near Barn- 

 staple, 1130; abundance in County 

 Dublin in the autumn of 1867, 1408 



Mice and periwinkles, 1176 



Migrants, summer, arrival of, 1214, 1291 



Migration, autumnal, 1421 



Moa, 1354 



Moho, id. 



Mole, albino, 1096 



Moles, white or creamcoloured, 1186 



Moorland walk, Cornish, 1319 



Mouruk, 1356 



Myzocallis, genus, 1300 



Myzus, genus, 1120 



Nematus pallicercus, 1469 

 „ varus, 1413 



Neophron percnopterus, 1281 



Nest of sedge warbler, 1035 ; of yellow- 

 hammer, 1 132 ; of thrush, early, 1 177 ; 

 of crossbill, 1255 ; of Egyptian vulture, 

 1281 ; of willow wren, in a magpie's, 

 1294 



