CONTEN 
Snipe, Great, food of, 412 
», Jack, food of, 412 
;. Sabine’ s, in Hampshire, 145 , 
SoOcIETIES, SCIENTIFIC :— 
Entomological, 31, 74, 154, 218, 
266, 347, 425 
Linnean, 29, 70, 150, 310 
Zoological, 30, 71, 152, 215, 264, 
344 
Sparrow and Mouse, encounter, be- 
tween, 335 
Sparrow, Hedge, food of, 316 
55 House, food of, 319 ; abund- 
ance of in America, 370 
¥ Tree, food of, 319; at St. 
Louis, 370 
Sparrowhawk, food of, 313; in Bre- 
conshire, 407 
Spheriide, 177 
Spoonbill, food of, 411 
Spring migration of waders along the 
Kast Coast, 326 
Squirrel descending to feed with 
poultry, 382 
Squirrels swimming, 102, 206 
Star-fish, poisonous qualities of, 214, 
264 
Starling hawking for flies, 64; and 
Stock Dove laying in the same 
nest, 65; food of, 320; in Green- 
land, 371 
“fy Red-winged, in Hertford- 
shire, 64; food of, 320; in Corn- 
wall, 384 
Stenorhynchus egyptius, 202, 203 
a longirostris, 204 
rostratus, 200 
Stilt, Black- -winged, food of, 411 
Stint, Little, food of, 412 
“5 Wemminck’s, food of, 412 
Stonechat, food of, 316 
Stork, Black, food of, 411 
s, White, food of, 411 
Strix flammea, 407 
Sturnus vulgaris, 371 
Sucking-fish off the Cornish coast, 
338 | 
Surnia ulula, 371 
Swallow, food of, 323 
Swallows in December, 62 
Swan, Bewick’s, food of, 412 
», Whooper, 372 
Switt, food of, 324 
»  Needle-tailed, food of, 324 
Swifts, late stay of, 424, 470 
Swimming-bladder of fishes, 
Syrnium aluco, 407 
» lapponicum, 371 
218 
TS. Kv 
Tarentula, habits of the, 29 
Teal nesting in Yorkshire, 212; in 
North America, 372 
Tern, Arctic, food of, 412 
> Black, food of, 413 
», Common, food of, 412 
>, Roseate, on the Norfolk coast, 
26; reported occurrence of on the 
Farne Isles, 470 
» Whiskered, 376 
», White-winged Black, 377 
Thalassidroma Bulweri, 378 
Thick-knee, food of, 325; 
by a hen, 384 
Thrush, Missel, 408 
an Song, food of, 315; in Bre- 
conshire, 408 
* White’s, in Devonshire, 108 
Tit, Bearded, food of, 318 
», Blue, food of, 317 
», Cole, food of, 318 
», Crested, food of, 318 . 
», Great, food of, 317 
» Long-tailed, food of, 318 
3 scandinavian, 369 
Titlark, 369 
Titmice, food of, 317 
Topknot, Miiller’s, 385 
Torpedo hebetans, 386 
Totanus glottis, 376 
a ochropus, 376 
Tringa subarquata, 375 
Trygon pastinaca, 386 
Turdus iliacus, 369, 408 
»  Mmerula, 408 
»  qmousicus, 408 
»  pularis, 408 
»,  torquatus, 409 
3, viscivorus, 408 
attacked 
_ Turnstone, food of, 410 
Twite, food of, 320 
Unionide, 178 
Univalves (Gasteropoda), 180, 242 
Valvatide, 181 
Vanellus cristatus, 375 
Variety, buff, of the Common Snipe, 
67; of the White-tailed Hagle, 145; 
white, of Partridges, 471; pied, of 
the Jackdaw, 494 
Visitants, winter, in Devonshire, 57 
Waders, spring migration of along 
the East Coast in 1881, 326 
Wagtail, Grey, food of, 318 
r. Grey-headed, food of, 318 
5 Pied, food of, 318 
