CON TENT S. See ‘3 
Ornithological Notes from Norfolk, Henry Stevenson, F.L.S8., 321. — a 
Notes on the Vertebrate Animals of Leicestershire, Montagu Rha P.Z.S., 33 
The Mollusca of the Counties of Kent, Surrey and Middlesex, T. D. 4. Cockerell 
338. 
NOTES AND QUERIES. 
Death of Professor Milne-Edwards, 342. The British Association, 348. The 
Hume Collection in the British Museum, 348. “a 
MAMMALIA. -—Period of activity of the Noctule and FIRES, Oliver V. Aplin, 3 344 
FL Sa F. Z. 8. 344. The Siskin in Co. Sligo i in Baar Robert Warren 
845. The Note of the Great Black Woodpecker, J. H. Gurney, F.Z.8., 345) 
White Wood Pigeons, John Marshall, 345. Ring Ouzel feeding on Cherri 
T.. G. Reeve, 346. Variety of the Brambling, J. H: Gurney, jun., 7'.Z.S., 346 
Breeding of the Lesser Black-backed Gull on the Yorkshire Coast, Tho 
Carter, 346. Curious death of a Partridge, Rev. W. Becher, 347. Breeding 
of Charadrius hiaticula, Major H. W. Feilden, R.A., O.M.Z.8., “347 
Breeding of the Red-throated Diver in Ireland, J. £. Harting, F.L.S., de., 3484 
Ornithological Notes from Oxfordshire, Oliver V. Aplin, 348. Varieties of the 
Carrion Crow, John Marshall, 349. Little Owl in Yorkshire, J. Whitaker. 
F.L.S., F.Z.S., 349. Variety of the Magpie, Oliver V. Aplin, 349. Hybrid 
Wildfowl, Rev. H. A. Macpherson, M.A., 350. Late stay in Spring of the 
Shore Lark, Oliver V. Aplin, 350. Redstart and Great Titmouse using 
the same Nest, 7. Southwell, F'.Z.S., 850. Hybrid Finches, Rev. H. A. 
Macpherson, 351. 
Barracuta.—The distribution of British Batrachians, J. H. Kelsall, 351. 
Fisurs.— Basking Shark in Mount’s Bay, Thomas Cornish, 351. Food of the 
Basking Shark and Herring, Capt. H. Hadfield, 352. ‘Thrasher or Fox 
Shark at Rye, #. V. Theobald, 352. Fox Sharks on the Coast of Devon, 
J. Gatcombe, 352. Torpedo marmorata at Mevagissey ; Habits of the Lessel 
Weever, Matthias Dunn, 353. wait 
Moxxvsca.—Pisidium roseum at Fulham, Sydney C. Cockerell, 353. 
CepHaLopopa.—Octopus at Mevagissey, Cornwall, Matthias Dunn, 353. 
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SCIENTIFIC SOCIETIES. 
Entomological Society of London, 8538. 
NOLICHS OF NEW BOOKS. pa G  e 
‘Catalogue of the Birds in the British Museum,’ Vol. X., the Passeriformes « 
Perching Birds, by R. Bowdler Sharpe, 355. , 
5 Comparative Anatomy and Physiology,’ by Prof. Jeffery Bell, M-A., 356. 
‘The Collected Scientific Papers of the late William Alexander Forbes, M, A 
Edited by F. BE. Beddard, M-A., with a Preface by P. L. Selater, M. A., 35 
‘Elementary Text-Book of Entomalogy,’ by W. F. Kirby, 358. ie 
‘The Irish Wolf-hound,’ by Captain G. A. Grahain, 360. 
Booxs Recetven. — In addition to ehiae books noticed iu our’ prese 
number we have also received the following, of which we hope to give review $ 
‘a future issue:—Booth’s ‘ Rough Notes on British Birds’; Symington Grie 
on the Great Auk; Charles St. John’s ‘Pour in Sutherlgnd’ (new edition, by 
Messrs. Harvie Brown and Buekley);, Rev. H. Higgins’ ‘ Remarks on Muse ms? | 
A G. More's ‘List of Irish Birds’; and ‘ The Sixth Report on the M 
of Birds.’ 
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