CONTENTS. 
‘Insect Hunter’s Companion, the,’ 
by the Rev. Joseph Greene, M.A. 
Being Instructions for collect- 
ing and preserving Butterflies, 
Moths, Beetles, &c.; 3rd edit., 
revised and extended by A. B. 
Farn; the chapter on Coleoptera 
by Edward Newman, 391 
‘Insects, Injurious, a Manual of; 
with Methods of Prevention and 
Remedy for their attacks on 
Food Crops, Forest Trees, and 
Fruit; with a short Introduction 
to Entomology,’ by Eleanor A. 
Ormerod, 502 
‘Island Life; or, the Phenomena 
and Causes of Insular Faunas 
and Floras, including a revision 
and attempted solution of the 
problem of Geological Climates,’ 
by Alfred Russel Wallace, 33 
‘New Guinea; what I didand what | 
I saw,’ by L. M. D’Albertis, 36 
‘Norwegian North Atlantic Expe- 
dition, the (1876-78) : Zoology— 
Fishes,’ by Robert Collett, 350 
‘Ornithological Papers, Miscel- 
laneous, Sir Andrew Smith’s, 
1830-34,’ reprinted for the Wil- 
lughby Society,’ 40 
‘ Ostrich Farming in South Africa,’ 
by. Arthur Douglass, 389 
‘Seals and Whales of the British 
Seas,’ by Thomas Southwell, 
F.Z.S., 271 
‘Siberia in Europe: a Visit to the | 
Valley of the Petchora, in North- | 
East Russia,’ by Henry See- | 
bohm, F.L.S., F.Z.S., 75, 116 
‘Spiders of Dorset, the; with an 
Appendix containing short De- 
scriptions of those british Spe- 
cies not yet found in Dorset- 
shire,’ by the Rey. O. Pickard 
Cambridge, M.A., C.M.Z.S.; 
edited by Prof. James Buckman, 
F.G.S., F.L.S., 500 
‘Squirrel, History of the, in Great 
Britain,’ by J. A. Harvie Brown, 
F.R.S.E., F.Z.S., 387 
‘Squirrel, Introduction of the into 
Ireland,’ by R. M. Barrington, 
M.A., LL.B., 387 
‘Vertebrate Fauna of Yorkshire, 
a Handbook of the,’ by William 
Eagle Clarke and Wm. Denison 
Roebuck, 429 
‘Worms, the Formation of Vege- | 
table Mould through the Action 
of, with Observations on their 
Habits,’ by Chas. Darwin, LL.D., 
F.R.S., 495 
‘ Zoological Atlas (including Com- 
parative Anatomy), with Prac- 
tical Directions and Explanatory 
Text,’ by D. M‘Alpine, F.C.S., 
392, 504 
Box vulgaris, 385 
Brambling in the Isle of Wight, 65; 
food of, 319 
Breeding of the Snow Bunting, 65, 
103, 104, 145; of Long-eared Owl 
in Dorsetshire, 263; of Wild Cat 
in confinement, 307; of certain 
waterfowl in confinement, 446 
Bullfinch, food of, 320 
Bunting, food of, 319 
- Cirl, food of, 319 
a Lapland, food of, 319 
“< Reed, food of, 319 
= Rustic, in Yorkshire, 465 
+ Snow, habits and migration 
of (with plate), 1; breeding range 
of, 65, 108, 104, 145; food of, 66, 
319; in Co. Kildare, 66; nesting 
in Shetland, 423 
Pe Yellow, food of, 319 
Bustard, Great, food of, 325 
Ps Little, in North Devon, 58; 
food of, 325 
Buteo vulgaris, 371, 403 
Buzzard, Common, nesting habits of, 
106; near Croydon, 3387; in Bre- 
conshire, 408 
rs Honey, food of, 313; in 
Breconshire, 403; in Hertford- 
shire, 472, 495 
Buzzard, Rough-legged, in the Stew- 
artry of Kirkcudbright, 61; in 
Surrey, 107, 211; food of, 313 
Cancer pagurus, 458 
Capereailzie, food of, 324 
Carduelis elegans, 370 
Carychiide, 429 
Cat, Wild, 8; and Marten, combat 
between, 205; breeding in confine- 
ment, 307; domestic, colour and 
disposition of markings in (with 
plate), 353 
Chaffinch, food of, 319 
Charadrius fulvus, 375 
i pluvialis, 374 
Chenalopex wegyptiaca, 372 
Chiffchaff, early arrival of in Iveland, 
67; food of, 317 
