No. 169. 



AUGUST 1889. 



MONTHLY JOURNAL OF 



NATURAL HISTORY FOR THE NORTH OF ENGLAND. 



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CONDUCTED BY 



DENISON ROEBUCK, F.L.S., 



Sunny Hank, Leeds ; 



WITH THE ASSISTANCE IN SPECIAL DEPARTMENTS OF 



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



Royal Herbarium, Kew ; Dewsbury ; 



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 ; 38, Sholebroke Avenue, Leeds. 



©ontents: 



T. Po/ritt, F.L.S., 



Observations at Anston Stones, May 1889—6". L. Moslcy F.E.S. 

 The Yorkshire Naturalists' Union at Robin Hood's Bay 

 The 'Radiated' Varieties in the Genus Arctia, etc.— On 



F.E.S 



Miss Hopley on British Reptiles and Batrachians (Review) . 



The Yorkshire Naturalists' Union at Harrogate 



The British Uredineae and Ustilaginea? (Review) 



Sherwood Forest and the 'Dukeries' (Review) 



Yorkshire Scenes, Lore, and Legends (Re. lew) .. 



Bibliography— Birds, 1887 



Note— Mollusca .. 



Clausilia rugosa var.dubia with Double Mouth inWensUydale — T. A. Loftlwuse. 



Notes— Ornithology 



Is the Starling Double-Brooded ? — Eds. Nat. ; Hooded Crows attacking and 



devouring Salmon — Riley Fortune ; Redshanks' breeding near York — 



E. Maule Cole, M.A., F.G.S.; Curious Nests <f Missel Thrush— Riley 



Fortune. 



Notes— Botany 



Alga: in Upper Swaledale — W. West, F.L.S.; Twin-flovering of Chrysanthemum 



leucanthemum — P. Fox Lee. 



HAGE 



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Note— Reptiles 



The Common Ringed Snake at Hudder>field — Ceo. T. 

 Notes and News 



"orritt, F.L.S., F.E.S. 



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