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CONTENTS. 



Crithagra scotops, 301 

 Crossbill, 134 



Crossbills in Co. Kildare, 116 

 Crow, 46 



„ Hooded, 46 ; abnormal eggs 

 of, 69 ; in Breconshire, 293 ; in 

 summer, 372 

 „ White-bellied, 255 

 Crows, Grey, 367 



„ Hooded, in Hampshire, 190 

 Crustacea, British Stalk-eyed, notes 

 and observations on, 9, 98, 178, 

 228, 258, 386 

 Cryptolopha ruficapilla, 249 

 Cuckoo, 135 ; eggs of in Bunting's 

 nests, 265 

 „ Black and White, 207 

 „ Emerald, 207 

 . „ Great Spotted, 207 

 „ Lark-heeled, 208 

 „ Bed-chested, 207 

 Cuculus canorus, 135 



„ solitarius, 207 

 Cm-lew, 216, 424 

 Cursorius burchellii, 340 

 ,, chalcopterus, 341 

 ,, senegalensis, 341 

 Cygnus musicus, 287 

 Cypselus apus, 136, 205 

 caffer, 206 

 „ melba, 206 



Darwin, Charles, LL.D., F.B.S. (the 

 late), memoir of, 193 



Deer, Bed, Irish, notes on, 81 



Dendropicus fulviscapus, 208 

 ,, menstruus, 208 



Desquamation and digestion of Ser- 

 pents, 50 



Dilophus carunculatus, 256 



Dipper breeding in Middlesex, 109 ; 

 nesting in North Oxfordshire, 150 



Diver, Black-throated, 290 

 „ Great Northern, 290 

 „ Bed-throated, 290, 834,417 



Dogfish on the coasts of Sligo and 

 Mayo, 269 ; unusual abundance of 

 on the coasts of Scotland, 354 



Dolphin, Bottle-nosed, in the Colne, 

 147, 351 



Dormouse, hybernation of the, 161 



Dorse on the Banffshire coast, 23 ; 

 in Cornwall, 75 



Dotterel, 213 



Dove, Cape Turtle, 338 

 „ Hybrid, 369 

 „ Senegal Turtle, 338 

 „ Turtle, in Co. Shgo, 267 



Dove, White-breasted Wood, 338 

 Drornia vulgaris, 259 

 Drymceca affinis, 243 



,, hypoxantha, 243 

 Dryodromas fulvicapillus, 246 

 Duck, Black, 427 



,, Eider, at Scilly, 189; in Spitz- 



bergen, 413 



,, Long-tailed, 416, 430 



„ Tufted, 289, 369 



„ Wild, 287 

 Ducks and Divers, 375 



Eagle, Booted, 460 

 Ebalia Cranchii, 183 

 ,, tuberosa, 184 

 ,, tumificata, 183 

 Eggs, abnormal, of Hooded Crow, 69; 

 of Cuckoo in Bunting's nests, 265 

 Egret, White, 344 

 Elanus caeruleus, 170 

 Emberiza citrinella, 133 

 ,, miliaria, 133 

 ,, schceniclus, 133 

 Erythacus rubecula, 48 



relda aetrild, 299 

 Eudromias morinellus, 213 

 Euplectes oryx, 297, 460 



„ xanthomelas, 297 

 Eupodotis cu rulescens, 340 

 ,, ludwigii, 340 



Falco biarmicus, 170, 460 



,, ruficollis, 170 

 Falcon, 416 



,, Bufous-necked, African, 170 

 Falconry in Wales, 117, 151 

 Finch, Little Barred-breasted, 299 

 ,, Bed-collared Beed, 208 

 ,, Scarlet-shouldered Beed, 298 

 Finches, &c, migration of, 334 

 Fink, Bed, 297, 460 



„ Yellow Kafir. 297 

 Firecrest in Oxfordshire, 234 ; in 



Yorkshire, 268 

 Fishes, rare, on the Cornish coast, 



192 ; sea, food of, 235 

 Flycatcher, Cape, 248 



„ European Spotted, 248 



Fairy, 248 

 ,, Layard's, 248 



„ Bed-vented, 248 



„ South African, 248 



„ White-flanked, 248 



„ Yellow-browed, 249 



Flycatcher's nest, curious site for, 309 

 Food of sea fishes, 235 ; of the Her- 

 ring, 268 



