CONTENT S. 



On the Application of Trinomial Nomenclature to Zoology, Dr. Elliot Coues, 241. 

 Three unpublished Papers on Ornithology, The late Edward Bbjth, 247. 

 On the Origin of the Edible Frog in England, G. A. BouUnger, 265. 



NOTES AND QUERIES. 



The proposed new Biological Station, 270. An Austrian Game Bag, 270. 



Mammalia. — Badger and Polecat in Leicestershire; An amber-coloured Mole, 

 Eev. A. Mattlmvs, M.A., 271. 



Birds. — Note on a Gyr Falcon obtained in Sussex in 1851, J. H. Gurncy, 

 F.Z.S., 271. Fttico or Hierofalco, 271. Stock Dove in Perthshire, Thomas 

 Marshall, 272. Ked-throated Pipit in Kent, Walter Prentis, 272. Yellow 

 Wagtail in Confinement, J. H. Gurney.jun., F.Z.S., 272. Sabine's Snipe 

 near Waterford, J. E. Hartiivj, F.L.S., F.Z.S., 272. Birds of South Wales, 

 T. N. Poitlethu-aite, 272. Abnormal Eggs of Ring Ouzel, John A. Harvie- 

 Brown, F.Z.S., 273. 



Fishes. — Basking Shark on the Cornish Coast, Thomas Cornish, 273. Greater 

 Forked-beard on the Banffshire Coast, Thomas Edward, 274. 



MoLLUSCA. — Lutraria oblonga in Jersey, Edward Lovett, 274. 



Cbdstacea. — Large Crayfish, Edward Lovett, 274. 



Archaeology. — Mementoes of Hawking and Hunting in the last Century, 275. 



SCIENTIFIC SOCIETIES. 



Linnean, 276.. Zoological, 277. 



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