CONTENTS. 



Bat, 428 ; Gulls hawking for 

 insects, 433 ; " Slipper-Limpet," 

 409 



Hampshire — Kingfisher, 148 ; 

 Corn-Crake, Wryneck, and Nut- 

 hatch, 150; Notes (Birds, Otters, 

 Salmon), 152; Alpine Swift, 

 278 



Herefordsliire — Honey-Buzzard, 

 149, 199 



Hertfordshire — Gulls hawking for 

 insects, 470 



Zen^— Marsh-Harrier, 279 ; " Slip- 

 per-Limpet," 409 



Lancashire — Linnet, 69 ; Corn- 

 Crake, 315; Swallow, 432; A 

 dog's fidelity, 469 



Lincolnshire — " Slipper-Limpet," 

 408 ; Little Owl and Wood- 

 Sandpiper (?), 432 



Middlesex — Corn-Crake, Wry- 

 neck, and Nuthatch, 150; Inter- 

 breeding of Song-Thrush and 

 Blackbird, 194, 235 ; South 

 Kensington Museum extension, 

 201 



2Sror/oZA;— Fish-notes, 11, 219, 441; 

 Beaked Whale, 27; Ornitholo- 

 gical Report, 161 ; Grasshopper 

 Warbler, 277 ; Sandy Ray, 441, 

 445 ; Seal, 448; Grey Phalarope, 

 470 



No7'tha'}n2)tonshire — CrestedGrebe, 

 9 ; Hedge-Sparrow's nest inside 

 Blackbird's nest, 235; Pied Fly- 

 catcher, 236 ; Willow- Grouse, 

 388 



Northumberland — Squid, 117 ; 

 Birds of North-east coast, 121, 

 213, 305, 375 



Oxfordshire — Linnet, 112 ; Honey- 

 Buzzard, 113, 149, 237; Corn- 

 Crake, 114, 237 ; Wryneck, 115, 

 237; Nuthatch, 115, 237 ; Spot- 

 ted Flycatcher, 385 ; Varieties 

 of birds, 388 



Shropshire — Audacity of Fox, 

 27; Corn-Crake, 74; Wryneck, 

 74; Palmate Newt, 239; Black 

 Grouse, 387 ; Late Swallows, 

 469 



Staffordshire — Corn-Crake, 116 ; 

 Wryneck, 116; Badger, 147; 

 Twite, 147; Sparrow-Hawk, 148 



Suffolk — Birds and berries, 29 ; 

 Nest-boxes, 318 ; Starling and 

 bullock, 385 ; Lesser Rorqual 

 Whale at Lowestoft, 428 



Surrey— 'Lmn&i, 29, 69, 71, 112 ; 

 Corn-Crake, 117; Wryneck, 117; 

 Dutrochet's Land-Leech, 155 ; 

 Water- Shrew, 197 

 Sussex — Pigmy Shrew, 27 ; Lin- 

 net, 71 

 Warwickshire — Shoveler Duck, 



75 ; Pied Flycatcher, 236 

 Worcestershire — Black Grouse, 



387 ; Eared Grebe, 434 

 Yorkshire — Willow-Wren, 28 ; 

 Linnet, 71 ; Ring- Ouzel (man 

 mobbed by). 111; House-Mar- 

 tin, 112, 391 ; Sparrow-Hawk, 

 149 ; Corn-Crake, 151, 390 ; 

 Lesser Shrew, 276, 314 ; White- 

 throat, 276; Yellow Wagtail, 

 278 ; Ornithological notes, 389, 

 437; Redwing, 429; "Slipper- 

 Limpet," 408 

 Crab, Hermit, 404, 405 

 Crake, Corn, decrease of, 74, 114, 

 116, 117, 150, 151, 152, 162, 237, 

 315 ; increase in Lancashire, 315, 

 —Yorkshire, 390 ; note of, 317 

 Crane, Common, 167 

 Crenilabrus pavo, 455 

 Crepidula convexa, 406 ; fornicata 

 (Plates VL and VIL), 401, &c.; 

 plana, 406; unguiformis, 405 

 Crossbills, great visitation of, 163 

 Crossopus fodiens, 197 

 Crustacea, life of, 398 

 Cuckoo's egg in Robin's nest, 318, 



390 

 Cuckoos and Hawks, mobbing of, 



183, 236 

 Cuculus canorus, 313, 318, 390 

 Curlew and Barnacle Goose attacked 



by Peregrine Falcon, 227 

 Cyanecula suecica, 215 

 Cypselus apus, 312 ; melba, 278, 

 311 



Danais archippus, 21 

 Deiopeia pulchella, 23 

 Dendrobsena, 145 ; alpina, 145 ; 



arborea, 145 ; mammalis (celtica), 



145 ; mercensis, n. sp., description 



of, 192; octoedra (bceckii), 145; 



submontana, 145 ; subrubicunda, 



145 

 Dendrocopus major, 229, 312 

 Diary, observational, on domestic 



habits of Sparrow-Hawk, 46, 104, 



176 

 Dog, fidehty in the, 469 

 Dog-fish, Spotted, 225 



