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BOYSTON, J. 



Yellow Wagtail in Co. Dublin, 302 

 Service, Eobeet 



" Elder" a local name for the Cor- 

 morant, 77 ; Late breeding of 

 Swallows and Martins in Kirk- 

 cudbrightshire, 124 

 Slater, Eev. H. H., F.Z.S. 



Field notes in Norway in 1882, 4, 

 53; Habits of the Goldfinch and 

 Grey Crow, 378 ; Subcutaneous 

 worms in birds, 3S3 

 Smith, Cecil, F.Z.S. 



Bonaparte's Gull at St. Leonards- 

 on-Sea, 120 ; Hybrid between 

 the Lesser Black-back and Her- 

 ring Gulls, 174 ; Heronries in 

 Somersetshire, 221 ; Erroneous 

 report of Demoiselle Crane in 

 Somersetshire, 333 ; American 

 Bittern in Pembrokeshire, 341 ; 

 Wayside notes during a west- 

 country drive, 448 

 Soppitt, H. T. 



Late nesting of the Nightjar, 429 

 Southwell, Thomas, F.Z.S. 

 The Grey Seal in Norfolk, 76; 

 Sooty Shearwater in Norfolk, 179 

 Stephens, Darell, F.L.S. 



Moorhen in a Babbit's earth, 128 

 Stevenson, Henry, F.L.S. 



Ornithological notes from Norfolk, 

 313 

 Stradling, Arthur, C.M.Z.S. 

 On the treatment of Snakes in 

 captivity, 18, 61, 103, 205, 242, 

 284 ; Marine fishes in fresh 

 water, 180 

 Taylor, J. E. 



Great Grey Shrike in Suffolk, 125 



TOMALIN, W. 



Pied Flycatcher in Northampton- 

 shire, 300 

 Turner, Hugh 



Honey Buzzard caught at sea, 122 ; 

 Great Grey Shrike in Suffolk, 

 178 ; Variety of the Bed-backed 

 Shrike, 180 



USSHER, BlCHARD J. 



Nightingale in Ireland, 30 ; Mon- 

 tagu's Harrier in Ireland, 32 ; 

 Ossiferous cave near Cappagh, 

 Co. Waterford, 86 ; Dipper sing- 

 ing during severe frost, 118 ; 

 Hobby in the Co. Tipperary, 122 ; 

 Building sites of House Martin, 

 124; Missel Thrush and Chaf- 

 finch nesting in proximity, 129 ; 



Vermin destroyed on an Irish 

 estate, 171 ; Choughs in the Co. 

 Waterford, 252, 298 ; The Siskin 

 in Ireland, 493 



Walker, Bev. T. A., M.A. 

 Large Jelly-fish, 472 



Warren, Bobert 



Ornithological notes from Mayo 

 and Sligo, 370 



Weir, J. Jenner, F.L.S., F.Z.S. 

 Curious site for Sparrows' nests, 

 125 



Wharton, Henry T., M.A., F.Z.S. 

 The Blue-tailed Bee-eater, 33, 80 ; 

 Kookeries in London, 225 



Whitaker, J., F.Z.S. 



Bed-backed Shrike and Manx 

 Shearwater in Nottinghamshire, 

 31 ; Variety of Wheatear and 

 other birds, 79 ; Great Snipe in 

 Nottinghamshire, 127 ; Eider 

 Duck in Nottinghamshire, 129 ; 

 Grey Shrike and Waxwings in 

 Aberdeenshire, 259 ; Hybrid be- 

 tween Greenfinch and Linnet, 

 302 ; Grey Crow nesting in War- 

 wickshire, 337 ; Egyptian Night- 

 jar in Nottinghamshire, 374 ; 

 Black Tern and Dunlin in Not- 

 tinghamshire, 376 ; Variety of 

 Bedwing, 380 ; Wigeon in Notts 

 in August, 424 



Willmore, John H. 



Cuckoo's egg in a Thrush's nest, 303 



Witchell, C. A. 



Snakes eating fish, 259 ; Voracity 

 of the Shrew, 293 ; Ground 

 colour of the Viper, 303 ; Food 

 of the Common Binged Snake, 

 341 ; Habits of Mason Wasp, 346 



Wolferstan, Thomas 



Singular conduct of a Hare, 75 



WOLSTENHOLME, C. D. 



Uncommon birds near York, 128 

 Yellowly, William 



Pine Marten in Northumberland, 

 259 

 Young, C. 



Late stay of the Swift in autumn, 

 30, 81 ; Building sites of the 

 House Martin, 34 ; Chiffchaff in 

 winter, 81 ; Food of the Hedge- 

 hog, 115 ; Siskins breeding in 

 confinement, 119 ; Nesting of the 

 Marsh and Beed Warblers, 223 

 Young, John, F.Z.S. 



Singular accident to a Bearded 

 Tit, 177 



