CONTENTS. 



IX 



Ornithological Notes from a South 

 London Suburb, 1874-1909, by 

 F. D. Power, 34 



The Home-Life of the Spoonbill, 

 the Stork, and some Herons, by 

 Bentley Beetham, 34 



An Litroduction to Zoology, by 

 Eobert W. Hegner, 77 



Convergence in Evolution, by 

 Arthur Willey, 119 



Atlas of Zoogeography — a Series 

 of Maps illustrating the Distri- 

 bution of over Seven Hundred 

 Families, Genera, and Species 

 of Existing Animals, prepared 

 by J. G. Bartholomew, W. Eagle 

 Clarke, and Percy H. Grimshaw, 

 157 



Annual Eeport of the Board of 

 Eegents of the Smithsonian In- 

 stitution for the year ending 

 June 30th, 1909, 319 



Zoologisches Adressbuch, 320 



The Grouse in Health and Dis- 

 ease, being the Final Eeport of 

 the Committee of Inquiry on 

 Grouse Disease, 356 



The Freshwater Fishes of the 

 British Isles, by C. Tate Eegan, 

 357 



Guide to the Exhibition of Ani- 

 mals, Plants, and Minerals men- 

 tioned in the Bible, 358 



A Vertebrate Fauna of Scotland — 

 the Tweed Area, including the 

 Fame Islands, by A. H. Evans, 

 397 



The Life of Crustacea, by W. T. 

 Caiman, 398 



The Life of the Common Gull, told 

 in Photographs, by C. Eubow, 

 399 



Marvels of Fish-Life as Eevealed 

 by the Camera, by Francis Ward, 

 471 



Life in the Sea, by James John- 

 stone, 472 

 Botaurus stellaris, 380 

 Box salpa (fig. 5), 451, 453 

 Breeding records of Honey-Buzzard, 



113, 149, 199, 200, 237, 239; of 



Great Black-backed Gull on in- 

 land lake, 349, 388 ; of Long-tailed 



Duck in Orkney, 432 

 Brill, 224 



Brosmius brosme (fig. 1), 134, 135 

 BubaHs, 222 

 Buccinum undatum, 403 



Bullfinch, 30 



Bunting, albino, 29 



Buteo lagopus, 376 ; vulgaris, 226, 

 376 



Buzzard, Common, 376, — swooping 

 at trespassers, 226 ; Honey, breed- 

 ing records of, 113, 149, 199, 200, 

 237, 239 ; Eough-legged, 169 



Callidryas, 20; ebule, 21 



Callionymus lyra, 442 



Cantharus lineatus (fig. 4), 451, 452 



Caprimulgus europaeus, 312 



Carangidse, 138, 139 



Caranx trachurus (fig. 2), 139, 140 



Carcinus msenas, 413 



Carduelis elegans, 307 



Catopsila, 20 ; pyranthe, 20 



Certhia familiaris, 218 



Chgerocampa celerio, 22 ; lineala, 



22 

 Charaxes sempronius, 16 

 Chelidon urbica, 112, 306 

 Chester Museum, 113, 117 

 Cinclus aquaticus, 217 

 Circus aeruginosus, 279, 375 ; cya- 



neus, 113 

 Cockatoos at the Zoo, 360 

 Cod, 220, 223, 441-444; stomach- 

 contents of, 442 

 Colias, 20 ; edusa, 17, 20 ; hyale, 



17 

 Cook, 454 

 Coot, migration of, in Bedfordshire, 



433 

 Copsychus saularis, 392 

 Coracias garrulus, 313 

 Coris julis (fig. 4), 454, 456 

 Corvus corax, 321; cornix, 311; 



corone, 311 ; frugilegus, 311 ; 



monedula, 310, 469 

 Cotile riparia, 306 

 County Eecords : — 



Bedfordshire — Coot, 433 



Berhshire — Corn-Crake, Wryneck, 

 and Nuthatch, 150 



BucMnghamshire — Honey-Buz- 

 zard, 150, 200, 239 ; Nutcracker, 

 386 



Cheshire — Bunting, 29 ; Badger, 

 111 ; Grey Seal, 111 ; Hen- 

 Harrier, 113 ; Glaucous Gull, 

 117 ; Eaven, 321 



Cumberland — Natural History Ee- 

 cord Bureau, 226 



Derbyshire — Sparrow-Hawk, 113 ; 

 A new earthworm, 192 



Essex — Swallow, 314 ; Serotine 



