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New Species of Western Peninsular Plants from North Kanara 

 and Mysore. ( With Plates I to X.) By W. A. Talbofc, f.l.s., Deputy 

 Conservator of Forests ... ... ... 234 



A Catalogue of the Heterocera of Sikhim and Bhutan. Part I. 

 (With a Map and Plate I.) By G-. C. Dudgeon, f.e.s. With notes 

 by H. J. Elwes, F.z.s , f.e.s., &c, and additions by Sir George F. 

 Hampson, Bart., b.a., f.e.s., &c 239 



The Poisonous Plants of Bombay. Part XVII. (With Plate S.) 

 By Surgeon-Lieut.-Col. K. R. Kirtikar, i.m.s., f.l.s 252 



Some Land and Fresh-water Shells collected in the Island of 

 Bombay. Part II. By A. J. Peile, r,a 262 



The Flora of Western India. Part II. By G-. Marshall Woodrow, 



Professor of Botany, College of Science, Poona ... 265 



On Some Bats, obtained in the Surat and Thana Districts by Mr. 



R. C. Wroughton. By Oldfield Thomas, British Museum ... 274 



The Moths of India. Supplementary Paper to the Volumes in 

 " The Fauna of British India." Parti. (With Plate. A.) By 

 Sir G. F. Hampson, Bart., f.z.s., f.e.s 277 



The Large Indian Squirrel (Sciurus indicus, Erx.) and its Local 

 Races or Sub-Species. (With Plates A and B.) By W. T. 

 Blanford, f.r.s 298 



Miscellaneous Notes — 



1. — The Nepal Wild Swan (Cygnus musicus not C. hewicM) ... 806 

 2.— The Great Indian Hornbill in Captivity, (With Plates A 



andjB.) 307 



3. — The Great Indian Hornbill in the Wild State 308 



4.— The Kol-Bhalu 310 



5. — Notes on Shooting in Oudh ... 312 



6. — Scorpion Carrying a Flower ... ...313 



7. — Some Notes on Crows, and on the Protective Power of Scent 



in Animals 314 



8. — Nesting of the White-browed Bush Bulbul (Pyctonotus biteolus) 



in Guzerat ... 31g 



9, — Pearl Fishing in the Bassein District (Burma) .. ... 317 



10. — The Flamingo Breeding in India ... 321 



11. — Late Stay of Water Fowl ... 32i 



12.— The Occurrence of the Water-cock {Galiicrex cristatus) in 



Cutch 32i 



