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Notes on the rarer Birds of Glamorganshire, Digby S. W. Nicholl, F. L. s. 66 
- The'status of the Firecrest as a British Bird, J. H. Gurney, Jun., F. Z:8., 172, 
Ornithological Notes from Cumberland, Rev. H. A. Macpherson, M.A., 178, : 
~ The Suborbital Pits of the Indian Antelope, Procter 8. Hutchinson, M. R. ee ps 1 
NOTES AND QUERIES. 
ee —Distribution of Plants by Frugivorous Bats, Col. H. W. Feilden, 17 
_ Brrps.—Crossbill breeding in Co. Waterford, R. J. Ussher, 180. The Parro 
; Crossbill in Ireland, A. @. More, F.L.S., 181. Assumption of Male Plumag 
by the Female Crossbill; L. Tandy, 182. Crossbills in Suffolk, Rev. Julia 
Tuck, M.A., 182. Nesting of the Black Redstart in Essex, William Jesse 
- Jun., 182. —Nesting of the Black Redstart in Durham, James Sutton, if 
Bore Woodcocks, E. W. Harcourt, 183. _ Number of Eggs laid by a’ Mag 
W. Jesse, Jun., 184. Food of the Common Wren, G: T. Rope, 184. Sand ~ 
Grouse in Lincolnshire, Rev. Henry F. Allison, M.A., 184. “Sand Grouse” 
o “in Ayrshire, James Sargent, 184. ‘Rose-coloured Pastor in Kent, W. Oxenden — 
ie Hammond,184. Hawks. devouring their Prey on the Wing; ‘Rt. Hon. Lord. 
ee Lilford, FLS., 185. The Destruction of Small Birds on the Coutine 
E.C. Mitford, 185. Early nesting- of the Golderest, R. J. Ussher, 187 
Shoveller nesting in Cumberland, Revs H. A. Macpherson, LOTS aoe 
_ Fisnus.—A Rare Fish on the Norfolk Coast, 7. Southwell, F.Z.S., 187. 
© Serenrrerc Socreties.—Linnean, 188. Zoological, 191. Batouolowieal 193. 
~ Noriczs or New Booxs.—‘ The Naturalist in Siluria.’ By Captain Mayne 
: Reid, Author of ‘ ahs Scalp Hunters,’ ‘The Death Shot,’ &c., ee as 

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