No. 164. 



MARCH 18 



8*. 



MONTHLY JOURNAL OF 



NATURAL HISTORY FOR THE NORTH OF ENGLAND. 



CONDUCTED BY 



WM. DENISON ROEBUCK, F.L.S., 



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J. GILBERT BAKER, F.R.S., F.L.S., CHAS. P. HOBKIRK, F.L.S., 



Royal Herbarium, Kew ; Dewsburv ; 



W. EAGLE CLARKE, F.L.S., M.B.O.U., GEORGE T. PORRITT, F.L.S., F.E.S., 

 Museum of Science & Art, Edinburgh : Greenfield House, Huddersfield ; 



ALFRED HARKER, M.A., F.G.S., W. BARWELL TURNER, F.C.S., F.R. M.S. 

 St. John's College, Cambridge ; 55 , Reginald Terrace, Leeds. 



Contents : 



Bibliography— Geology and Palaeontology, 1887 



A Yorkshire Bird new to the European Avifauna— IV. Eagle Clarke FLS 

 M.B.O.U. , . . ., 



Geranium macrorhizum and Carex gibsoni in West Yorkshire — Arthur 



Bennett, F.L.S. .. 



Ornithological Notes from Redcar and Tees Mouth in 1887 and 1888—7" H 



Nelson, M.B.O.U. 



Additions to the Algae of West Yorkshire— Win. West, F.L.S. 



Notes— Ornithology 



Ruff and Goshawk near Whitby in Winter 1888-9— Thos. Stephenson; Sand- 

 Grouse near York— William He-wett; Pallas' Sand-Grouse near Skegness— 

 fas. Eardley Mason; Sand-Grouse in Cleveland— T. H. Nelson, M.B.O.U. ; 

 Hawfinch near York— William Hewett ; Black-throated Diver near Alford| 

 Lincolnshire— fas. Eardley Mason; Wintering of the Ruff— Rev. H. A. 

 Macfilierson, M.A., M.B.O.U., and //'. Eagle Clarke, F.L.S., M.B.O.U. 



Note — Cryptogamic Botany 



Physcomitrella patens in Derbyshire. 

 Notes and News 



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