VI 



CONTENTS. 



Beown, J. A. Harvie, F.E.S.E., &c. 

 Knot on the West Coast of Scot- 

 land, 464 

 Browne, Montagu, F.Z.S. 



Notes on the vertebrate animals of 

 Leicestershire, 57 

 BUCKLAND, A. H. 



Bees occupying a bird's nest, 238 ; 

 Young Dippers taking to the 

 water, 269 

 Butler, A. G., F.LS., F.Z.S. 



Unusual nesting-site for the Tree 

 Sparrow, 265 ; Unusual nesting- 

 site for the Wryneck, 299 ; The 

 Missel Thrush occasionally a 

 bird of prey, 304 ; Attempt to 

 keep the Sand Martin in con- 

 finement, 347 ; Late nesting of 

 the Greenfinch, 429 

 Buxton, Alfred F. 



Note on the Eing Ouzel, 305 

 Cambridge, Rev. 0. P., M.A., F.E.S. 

 Paired varieties of the Jackdaw, 

 196 

 Carter, Samuel 



On the growth of antlers in the 

 Eed-deer as observed in confine- 

 ment, 321 

 Carter, T. 



Notes from Western Australia, 352 

 Chapman, Abel 



Little Gull in Co. Durham, 26 

 Chapman, Alfred Crawhall 

 Habits and migrations of wild- 

 fowl, 3 

 Chase, Robert W. 



Harlequin Duck on the Northum- 

 brian coast, 196 ; Tawny Pipit 

 near Brighton, 432 ; Pectoral 

 Sandpiper in Norfolk, 433 

 Clutterbuck, E. E. 



Swallows in Somersetshire in 

 December, 269 

 Cockerell, S. C. 



Middlesex Mollusca, 354 

 Cockerell, T. D. A. 



Marine Mollusca of Kerry, 115 

 Cocks, Alfred H., M.A., F.Z.S. 

 The Finwhale fishery of 1886 on 

 the Lajiland coast, 207 

 Collinge, W. E. 



Secretion of a violet-coloured fluid 

 by certain of the Limnseidas, 

 309 

 Cook. Charles 



Habits of the Weasel, 24 

 CooMBE, Percy E. 



Little Bustard in Sussex, 111 



COEBIN, G. B. 



Young Otters in August, 67 ; Plo- 

 ver's nest with five eggs, 349 ; 

 Honey Buzzard in Dorset, 350 ; 

 The Green Woodpecker an egg- 

 sucker, 351 ; Dark variety of 

 Montagu's Harrier in Hants, 352 

 CoEDEAux, John 



Distribution of the White-bellied 

 Brent Goose, 152 

 Cornish, Thomas 



White's Thrush in the Scilly 

 Islands, 114 ; Scabbard Fish on 

 the Cornish Coast, 114 ; Inachus 

 dorynchus at Penzance, 116 ; 

 Cyclopterus lumpiis at Scilly, 

 196 ; Axius stirhynchus in Corn- 

 wall, 237 ; Timny at Penzance, 

 307; Crenilabrus exoletus at 

 Penzance, 308 ; Octopus at Pen- 

 zance, 309 ; Livid Swimming 

 Crab at Penzance, 309; To 

 purify water in an aquarium, 

 344 ; " Becker" or " Braise" in 

 Cornwall, 353 ; Esquimaux Cur- 

 lew at Scilly, 388 ; Bay's Bream 

 at Scilly, 393 

 Croasdaile, Anna 



Crossbills at Eynn, Eosenallis, 

 Queen's County, 111 

 Cunningham, Eobert 0. 



Gull-billed Tern in Belfast Lough, 

 433 

 Dale, C. W., F.L.S. 



Eeported occurrence of Vespertilio 

 murinus in Dorsetshire, 234; 

 Slow-worm attacked by a Missel 

 Tlu'ush, 307 

 DiMMOCK, George 



Belostomidae and other fish-de- 

 stroying Bugs, 101 

 Dunn, Matthias 



Facts in the life-history of the 

 Pollack, 241 

 Elliott, Edmund 



Plain Surmullfit on the Devon- 

 shire coast, 155 

 Ellison, Allen 



Albino birds m Co. Wicklow, 193 ; 

 On the breeding habits of the 

 Siskin as observed in the Co. 

 Wicklow, 338 ; Disparity in size 

 and colour of eggs of the same 

 species, 387 ; Late stay of the 

 Swift in Ireland, 428 

 Evans, William 



Breeding of the Tufted Duck in 

 Aberdeenshire, 405 



