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CONTENTS. 



CjT)selidae, 300 

 Cypselinae, 304 

 Cj^jselus affinis, 305 ; apus, 49, 99 ; 



balasiensis, 307 ; leuconyx, 305 ; 



melba, 176, 304 ; vittatus, 305 



Dafila acuta, 177 



Daulias hiseinia, 22, 175 



Davis Lectures (1884), 223 



Deal-fish, 182 



Deer killed by lightning, 33G 



Deer-horns, growth of, with refe- 

 rence to some abnormal autlei-s of 

 the Hoe (with illustrations), 353; 

 growth of, 425, 427 



Delphinus tm-sio, 174 



Dendi-oi)hila frontalis, 207 



Dipper, 93, in Sussex, 471 ; Black- 

 breasted, 174 



Dipper's nest on the top of a boulder, 

 408 



Diver, Black-throated, 15 ; Great 

 Northern, 15 ; lled-throated, 18 



Dojjs : ancient and modern (with 

 illustrations), 393 



Dolphin, Bottle-nosed, 174; at Ply- 

 mouili, 65 



Dotterel in Nottinghamshire, 383 



Dove, King, 102 ; Kock, 178 ; Stock, 

 102, 178. in Pertlishire, 272 



Duck, Common Domestic, diving for 

 food, 388; Common ^Vild, 101; 

 Eider, 18; Long-tailed, 15, in Cum- 

 berland, 115, m the Moy Estuary, 

 143; Scaup, in Notts, 70; Tufted, 

 102, in Co. Kildare, 146, in York- 

 shire, 178 ; Wild, laying in Rook's 

 nest, 229, 230 



Dunlin, 105 



Eagle, Golden, 42 



Echencis, living, remarks on tha 



fimdamcntal distribution of colour 



in a, 18(') 

 Egging on the coast of Yorkshire, 438 

 Eggs, abnormal, of Blackbird, 195, 



227 ; of Ring Ouzel, 273 

 Egi-et, Little, 177 

 Eider, King, 15 

 Elephant, Asiatic, in freedom and 



captivity, 166; Burmese, at the 



Zoological Gardens, 62, 110 

 Emberiza cia, 24 ; cirlus, 24, 48, 175 ; 



citrinella, 24, 48, 98; hortulana, 



176; miliaria, 98; nivalis, 486; 



rustica, 176 ; schoenichis, 98 

 Engi-aiilis encrasicholus, 183 

 Erithacus rubecula, 47, 93 



Falco sesalon, 101 ; sparverius, 176 ; 

 tinnunculus, 26, 43, 101 



Falco or Hierofalco, 271 



Falcon, 13; Greenland, in Co. Done- 

 gal, 31, 115, in Skye, 382; Gyr, 

 obtained in Sussex in 1851, 271 



Fauna, Vertebrate, of Y'orkshire, Sup- 

 jilement to the, 109 ; notes ou the, 

 171 



Fieldfare, 92 



Fieldfares, scarcity of during the past 

 winter, 228, 339 



File-fish, 183 



Finch, Serin, and Canary, hybrid, 

 74, 144 



Finwhale fishery on the coast of Fin- 

 mark, 366, 417, 455 



Fish, spawning of, 116 



Fisheries Exhibition, Mr. Gunn's 

 Lesser Terns at the, 65 



Fishery, Seal and Whale, of 1882, 

 notes on, 121 



Flamingo shot in Hampshire, 338 



Flycatcher, Pied, 96 ; Spotted, 47, 96 



Food of the Stone Curlew, 68, 113; 

 of the House Sparrow, 342 ; of 

 Sparrows, 428 



Forkbeard, Greater, in Devon, 196; 

 on the Banffshire coast, 274 



Fratercula arctica breeding ou the 

 Burlings, 470 



Fringilla ccelebs, 24, 48, 97; monti- 

 fringilla, 24, 97 



Frog, Edible, origm of in England, 

 265 



Frogs, Aquatic, existence of two spe- 

 cies of in North Germany, 220 



Fulica atra, 49 



Fuhgula cristata, 102, 178; ferina,26 



Gadus seglifinus, 18 ; morrhua, 18 



Gadwall, 177, 486 



Gallinago coelestis, 105 ; gallinula, 

 105 



Gallinula chloropus, 104 



Game-bag, an Austrian, 270 



Gannet, Irish breeding-stations of 

 the, 473 



Garganey, 177 



Garrulus glandarius, 25, 45, 98 



Gasterosteus pungitius, 182 



"Gaunt," meaning of tlio word, ap- 

 plied to the Great Crested Grebe, 

 350 



Gecinus viridis, 25, 46, 99 



Geese, Wild, early appearance of in 

 Ireland, 471 



Glareola pratincola, 104 



