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CONTENTS. 



ALPHABETICAL LIST OF SUBJECTS. 



Acanthis eannabina, 29 



Accentor modularis, 217 



Accipiter nisus, 46, 104, 113, 148, 149, 

 176, 377 



Achatina fiTlica (Plate II.), 41, 43 



Acherontia atropos, 14 ; lachesis, 14 



Acredula caudata (Plate IV.), 122, 

 217 



Acrocephalus phragmitis, 217 



Act for Protection of Animals, 349 



jSEschna eremita, 22 



Ageronia (Peridromia) amphione, 15; 

 ferentia (fornax), 15 ; feronia, 

 15, 16 



Alauda arborea, 311; arvensis, 811 



Alcedo ispida, 312 



AUolobophora, 144 ; longa, 144 ; tra- 

 pezoides, 144 ; turgida, 144 



Allurus, 146 ; hercynius, 146 ; ma- 

 crurus, 146; tetraedrus, 146, — var. 

 luteus, 146 ; tetragonurus, 146 



Ampelis garrulus, 305 



Animals, plants, and minerals men- 

 tioned in the Bible, Guide to the 

 Exhibition of, 358 



Annelids, British, distribution of, 142, 

 184, 367; bibliography of, 184; 

 comity records of — Bedford, 186 ; 

 Berkshire, 186 ; Buckinghamshire, 

 186 ; Cambridgeshire, 187 ; Chan- 

 nel Islands, 187; Chelsea Botanic 

 or Physic Garden, 188 ; Cheshire, 

 189 ; Cornwall, 189 ; Cumberland, 

 . 189 ; Derbyshire, 190 ; Devon- 

 shire, 367 ; Dorset, 368 ; Durham, 

 368; Essex, 368; Gloucestershire, 



369 ; Hampshire, 370 ; Hereford, 



370 ; Hertfordshire, 371 ; Hunting- 

 donshire, 371 ; Isle of Man, 371 ; 

 Isle of Wight, 371 ; Kent, 371 ; 

 Kew Gardens, 372 ; Lancashire, 

 373 ; Leicestershire, 373 ; Lincoln- 

 shire, 374 



Annelids, twelve new British species 



of, 192, 273, 274, 464, 465, 466, 



468 

 Anomia, Barbatia, and Crepidula, 



408 

 Anosia plexippus, 21 

 Anthus obscurus, 218 ; pratensis, 218 ; 



trivialis, 218 



Apatura, 19, 20 ; clytie, 20 ; lavinia, 

 20 



Aphrodite aciileata, 133 



Aporrectodea, 144 ; cambrica, 144 ; 

 chlorotica, 144 ; georgii, 144 ; si- 

 milis, 144 



Aquariums recently visited — Brigh- 

 ton, 283 ; London, 293, 295 ; 

 Naples, 338 ; Paris, 344 



Ardea cinerea, 380 



Arnoglossus laterna, 444 



Artemia salina, 280 



Asio accipitrinus, 375 ; otus, 375 



Asterias rubens, 401 



Athene noctua, 432 



Auk, Great, egg of, 79 ; Little, 170 



Badger, variety of, 111, 147 



Balsenoptera rostrata, 429, 449 



Bass, 222 



Bat, Serotine, in Essex, 428 



Bee-eater, Blue-cheeked ?, 167 



Big Game and Tsetse, 78 



Bimastus, 145 ; beddardi, 145 ; con- 

 stricta, 145 ; eiseni, 145 



Bird-photography expedition, 319 



Birds of North-east coast between 

 Tynemouth and Seaton Sluice, 

 Northumberland (with map), 121, 

 213, 305, 375 



Birds and berries, 29 



Birds killed by intense cold, 158 ; 

 longevity of, in Cologne Zoological 

 Gardens, 288 ; migration of, 29, 

 69, 71, 161, 162, 164, 197, 385, 433 ; 

 rare, causes of disappeai-ance, 162, 

 391, 435 ; white and other varieties 

 of, 388 ; some Continental, notes 

 on, 435 



Bird-Trap, Chinese (fig.), 392 



Blackbird, 30 



Blackbird and Song- Thrush inter- 

 breeding, 194, 235 



Blackcap, 30 



Blenny, Viviparous, 223 



Books Noticed : — 



The Coming of Evolution — the 



Story of a great Eevolution in 



Science, by John W. Judd, 31 



Heredity in the Light of Eeceut 



Besearch, by L. Doncaster, 32 



