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CONTENTS. 



Eoebuck, Wm. Denison 



The "Whiskered Bat in Yorkshire, 

 147 ; The Lesser Horse-shoe Bat 

 in York, 186 

 Eope, G. T. 



Newts in the Tadpole state in 

 winter, 152 

 Rose, George A. St. Croix 



Adders swallowing their young, 

 394 

 Salvin, Capt. F. H. 



Falconry in Wales, 117 

 Seebohm, Henry, F.L.S., F.Z.S. 

 Busty Grackle and Pallas's Grey 

 Shrike in Wales, 109 

 Service, Robert • 



Variety of the Wheatear, 352 

 Sim, George 

 Rare Star-fishes on the coast of 

 Aberdeen, 24 

 Sinel, J. 

 Black Rat in the Channel Islands, 

 67 ; Manx Shearwater in Jersey, 

 234 ; Ornithological notes from 

 Jersey, 266 ; Rose-coloured Pas- 

 tor in Jersey, 432 ; Fire-crested 

 Regulus in Jersey, 443 

 Smith, Cecil, F.Z.S. 

 Iceland Gull and Great Grey 

 Shrike in Somerset, 71 ; Buffon's 

 Skua in the Channel Islands, 188 ; 

 Marsh Harrier in Herm, 267 ; 

 Manx Shearwater in Somerset, 

 433 ; Black-winged or Japanned 

 Peafowl, 462 

 Southwell, Thomas, F.Z.S. 

 Occurrence of the Grey Seal off 

 the Norfolk coast, 187; Otters 

 taken in a bow-net, 391 

 Stansell, P. 



Marsh Warbler near Taunton, 

 306 

 Stephens, Darell, F.L.S., F.G.S. 

 Landrail in Dorsetshire in winter, 

 117 

 Stevenson, Henry, F.L.S., F.Z.S. 

 On the occurrence of Sabine's 

 Gull, for the first time, in Nor- 

 folk, 111 ; Tengmalm's Owl in 

 Norfolk, 115 ; Ornithological 

 notes from Lowestoft, Suffolk, 

 332, 429 ; Ornithological notes 

 from Norfolk for 1880. 366 

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

 The desquamation and digestion 

 of Serpents, from a new point 

 of view, 50 ; Snake poison as a 

 pepsine, 118 ; Snakes venomous 



and non-venomous, 140; The 

 incubation of Serpents, 345 ; On 

 the treatment of Snakes in cap- 

 tivity, 448 

 Thomson, A. 



Common Crane in Lincolnshire, 

 463; Greater Shearwater in 

 Lincolnshire, 464 



TOMALIN, H. F. 



Ring Ouzel in Northamptonshire, 

 432 



Tuck, Rev. Julian, M.A. 



Notes from Hunstanton, Norfolk, 

 393 



Ussher, Richard J. 



Notes on Irish Red Deer, 81 ; 

 Nesting of the Long-tailed Tit- 

 mouse, 233 ; Call of the Long- 

 eared Owl, 265; Woodcock's 

 mode of carrying its young, 306 ; 

 South African Eagle Owl in 

 Ireland, 460 



Warren, Robert 



Ornithological notes from Mayo 

 and Sligo, 129 ; On an inland 

 breeding haunt of Larus canus, 

 241 ; Turtle Dove in Co. Sligo, 

 267; Dog-fish on the coasts of 

 Sligo and Mayo, 269 



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

 Kentish Plover in Sussex, 305 



Wharton, C. Bygrave, F.Z.S. 

 Nesting of the Long-tailed Tit- 

 mouse, 187, 234 ; On the note 

 of the Nuthatch, 189 ; Eggs of 

 the Cuckoo in Buntings' nests, 

 265 



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

 The etymology of " Wigeon," 110; 

 The meaning of English bird- 

 names, 441 



Whitaker, J., F.Z.S. 



Notes on birds in Nottingham- 

 shire, 148 ; Abnormally coloured 

 birds in Nottinghamshire, 150 ; 

 A melanism of the Redwing, 

 151 ; Curious nesting-place of 

 the Common Wren, 264 ; Snipe 

 perching, 267 ; Wildfowl breed- 

 ing at Rainworth, Notts, 309 ; 

 Common Buzzard in Notting- 

 hamshire, 310 ; Alpine Chough 

 in Oxfordshire, 431 



Williams, A. 



Ornithological notes from Dublin, 

 17 ; Variety of the Irish Hare, 

 66 ; Varieties of the Red Grouse 

 and Partridge, 117 



