xX CONTENTS. 
by W. A. Herdman, with ten 
plates and two maps, 373 
Catalogue of the Birds in the 
British Museum, Vol. XI., the 
Passeriformes or Perching Birds, 
by Philip Lutley Sclater, with 
eighteen coloured plates, 375 
Catalogue of the Lizards in the 
British Museum,Second Edition, 
by G. A. Boulenger. Vol. II., 
with twenty-four plates, 376 
British Birds’ Eggs: a Handbook 
of British Oology, by A. G. 
Butler, 378 
The Book of Duck Decoys: their 
Construction, Management, and 
History, by Sir Ralph Payne 
Gallwey, Bart., with numerous 
coloured plates and wood en- 
gravings, 3879 
Our Irish Song Birds, by Rey. 
Charles W. Benson, 384 
The Badminton Library of Sports 
and Pastimes, edited by His 
Grace the Duke of Beaufort, 
K.G. Shooting, by Lord Wal- 
singham and Sir Ralph Payne 
Gallwey, Bart., with contribu- 
tions by Lord Lovat, Lord 
. Charles Kerr, the Hon. Gerald 
Lascelles, and A. G. Stuart Wort- 
ley, with numerous illustrations, 
422 
Report on the Migration of Birds 
in the Spring and Autumn of 
1885, by a Committee appointed 
by the British Association, 
460 
Avifauna Italica. Elenco delle 
specie de Uccelli stazionarie o 
di passaggio in Italia, colla loro 
sinonimia volgare e con notizie 
piu specialmente intorno alle 
migrazione ed ella nidificazione, 
compilato dal Dottore Enrico 
Hillyer Giglio, 495 
Botaurus stellaris, 197 
Bream, Ray’s, at Penzance, 371 
Bree, Robert Charles, M.D., the late, 
482 
Breeding of Redshank in Kent, 248; 
of Lesser Redpoll, 298; of Snow 
Bunting in Scotland, 836; of 
Shoveller in Nottinghamshire, 364; 
of the Fork-tailed Petrel on the 
Blasquets, Co. Kerry, 3867; of 
Lesser Terns on the Keraghs, Co. 
Wextord, 369; of Black Guillemot 
in Co. Waterford, 870; of Ring 
Ouzel on the Malvern Hills, 490 
British Association, 362 
Bunting, Snow, breedingin Scotland, 
336 
Busk, George, F.R.S., death of, 363 
Buteo vulgaris, 162 
Buzzard, 162; near Oxford, 108; 
Honey, 164; Rough-legged, 162 
Bythinia tentaculata, 453 
Caccabis petrosa, 234; rufa, 234 
Calidris arenaria, 330 
Caprimulgide, 20 
Caprimulgus europeus, 20 
Carnivora of Finland, 70 
Chamois, white, in Germany, 104 
Charadriidx, 326 
Charadrius pluvialis, 327 
Chickens, Hedgehog attacking, 457 
Christmas bill of fare in 1800, 491 
Ciconia alba, 198 
Ciconiide, 198 
Circus eruginosus, 161; eyaneus, 161 
Clangula glaucion, 201 
Clausilia laminata var. albida, 452; 
rugosa var. albida, 452 
Cockchafer, Bat brought down by, 
242 
Collecting in Marocco, 863 
Colour, variation of in the Squirrel, 
67 
Columba nas, 234; palumbus, 233 
Columb, 2338 
Columbide, 233 
Colymbide, 412 
Colymbus arcticus, 412; glacialis, 
412; septentrionalis, 412 
Conchological difficulties, 31 
Coot, 237; habits of, 247, 299 
Cosmonetta histrionica, 202 
Cormorant, 196; capture of in the 
city of Dublin, 214 
Corvus corax, 19; cornix, 17; corone, 
17; frugilegus, 18 
Coturnix communis, 235 
Courser, Cream-coloured, 326 
Crab, Long-legged Spider, at Pen- 
zance, 251 
Crake, Corn, 287 ; Little, 237; Spotted, 
237 
Crane, 238 
Crangon bispinosus, 172; fasciatus, 
170; Pattersonii, 171; sculptus, 
171; serratus, 172; spinosus, 171; 
trispinosus, 172 
Crex pratensis, 237 
Crow, Carrion, 17; Hooded, 17 
