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The Kaven at Home (with Plate), Francis Heatherley, F.B.C.S., 321. 

 Miscellaneous Notes on Zoological Institutions recently visited in Europe, Cajit. 



Stanley S. Floiver, F.L.S., 335. 

 Notes and Quehiks: — 



AvES.^ — ^ White-tailed Eagle no longer breeding in Ireland, Robert Warren, 346. 

 Variety of the Gannet, J. H. Gurney, 348. Great Black-backed Gull breed- 

 ing on an Inland Lake, Robert Warren, 349. 

 British Association for the Advancement of Science, Portsmouth, 1911, 351. 

 .Notices of New Books, 356-359. 

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