CONTENTS. 1X 
ALPHABETICAL LIST OF SUBJECTS. 
Accentor, Alpine, food of, 316 
Accipiter nisus, 407 
Acheus Cranchii, 302 
Aigialitis curonica, 375 
Alauda arvensis, 370 
Albatross, flight of, 209 
Ff Yellow-billed, 377 
Alston, Edward R., F.L.S., the late, 
memoir of, 148 
Animal life in Borneo, 393 
Animals, rarer, of Scotland, past and 
present distribution of some of the, 
8, 81, 161; wild, of Northumber- 
land, some ancient records relating 
to, 172; wild, paid for by church- 
wardens in Yorkshire, 257; wild, 
Cornish names of, 382 
Annals of Irish Zoology, 431, 473 
Anthus pratensis, 369 
Ants, habits of, Sir John Lubbock on 
the, 340 
Aquila chrysaétus, 402 
Ardea cinerea, 372 
Autumn migration of birds on the 
East Coast, 26 
Avi-Fauna of Wimbledon Common, 
237 
Avocet, food of, 411 
Badger, scarcity of in Suffolk, 461 
Bass, Black, introduction of into 
England, 263 
Bear and Wolf, former existence of in 
Cornwall, 332 
Beavers in Norway, 23, 54 
Bee-eater, food of, 323 
Bernicla leucopsis, 372 
Birds, autumn migration of, on the 
East Coast, 26; roosting in reeds, 
63; migration of, 105; winter, near 
Reigate, Surrey, 210; small, car- 
ried by Cranes in their migrations, 
260; rare, in Somersetshire, 309 ; 
food of, 318, 410; European, ob- 
served in North America, 365; 
eating slugs, 383; of Breconshire, 
402; and telegraph-wires, 466, 
492; European, observed in North 
America, 470; uncommon sea, at 
Flamborough, 472; rare, in Sussex, 
491 
Bittern, food of, 410: and habits of, 
462 
» Little, food of, 410 
Bivalves (Conchifera), 177 
Blackbird, peculiar nesting of, 212; 
food of, 315, 3835; in Breconshire, 
308 
Blackeap in March, 146; in Co. 
Donegal, 336 
Bluethroat, food of, 316 
Boar-fish at Eastbourne, 263 
Bogue, 385 
Booxs, Notices oF New :— 
‘Animals, British, extinct within 
Historic Times; with some ac- 
count of British Wild White 
Cattle,’ by J. H. Harting, F.L.S., 
F.Z.8., 227 
‘Birds, British, a List of, with, as 
an Appendix, the ‘‘ Graduated 
List” for labelling Eggs,’ com- 
piled by Herbert W. Marsden, 
159 
‘Birds, European, a List of, in- 
cluding all Species found in the 
Western Palearctic Region,’ the 
Nomenclature carefully revised 
by H. E. Dresser, F.L.S., &e., 156 
‘Birds, Report on the Migration 
of, in the Spring and Autumn of 
1880,’ by John A. Harvie Brown, 
John Cordeaux, and Philip M.C. 
Kermode, 4382 
‘Birds, some more Scraps about,’ 
by C. Murray Adamson, 501 
‘Cat, the; an Introduction to the 
Study of Back-boned Animals, 
especially Mammals,’ by St. Geo. 
Mivart, Ph.D., F.R.S., 267 
‘Cranes, the Natural History of 
the: a Monograph by the late 
Edward Blyth,’ enlarged and 
reprinted, with illustrations, by 
W. B. Tegetmeier, 231 
‘Descent, Studies in the Theory 
of, by Dr. A. Weismann,’ trans- 
lated and edited by Raphael 
Meldola, F.C.S., Part II., 499 
‘Fishes, an Introduction to the 
Study of,’ by A. C. L. Giinther, 
M.A., M.D., F.R.S., 221 
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