﻿CONTENTS. 
  

  

  XV11 
  

  

  Roller, 
  203 
  ; 
  in 
  Hants, 
  458 
  

  

  Rook's 
  nest 
  with 
  two 
  Rook's 
  eggs 
  and 
  

  

  one 
  Moorhen's 
  egg, 
  142 
  

   Rooks, 
  nesting 
  of, 
  191 
  ; 
  attacking 
  

  

  young 
  turnips, 
  218 
  ; 
  a 
  study 
  in, 
  

  

  270 
  

   Ruticillaphcenicurus, 
  293, 
  340; 
  titys, 
  

  

  340 
  

  

  Salamander, 
  diseases 
  of, 
  76 
  

  

  Salrno 
  salar, 
  268, 
  280 
  

  

  Salmon, 
  large, 
  in 
  Hampshire 
  Avon, 
  

   145, 
  268 
  ; 
  feeding 
  habits, 
  280 
  

  

  Sarcophilus 
  ursinus, 
  222 
  

  

  Sarcorhamphus 
  gryphus, 
  224 
  

  

  Saxicola 
  cenauthe, 
  140, 
  164, 
  231, 
  252, 
  

   253, 
  293, 
  340, 
  375 
  

  

  Scalaria 
  communis, 
  444 
  

  

  Scmrus 
  prevosti, 
  223 
  

  

  Scolopax 
  rusticula, 
  230, 
  298, 
  378 
  

  

  Scotland 
  — 
  Badger, 
  30 
  ; 
  Cuckoo, 
  74, 
  

   264, 
  313, 
  384 
  ; 
  Migration, 
  115, 
  231, 
  

   267 
  ; 
  Ornithological 
  notes, 
  146 
  ; 
  

   Buffon's 
  Skua, 
  266; 
  Gadus 
  pou- 
  

   tassou, 
  268 
  ; 
  Willow-Grouse, 
  348 
  ; 
  

   White-beaked 
  Dolphin, 
  383 
  ; 
  Haw- 
  

   finch, 
  384 
  ; 
  Grey 
  Phalarope, 
  389 
  ; 
  

   Noctule, 
  425 
  : 
  Buzzard, 
  429 
  ; 
  Sho- 
  

   veler, 
  450 
  

  

  Scrobicularia 
  alba, 
  163 
  ; 
  piperata, 
  

   163 
  

  

  Seal, 
  Grey, 
  in 
  the 
  Wash, 
  456 
  

  

  Seal 
  and 
  Whale 
  Fishery 
  for 
  1903, 
  

   notes 
  on, 
  57 
  

  

  Sebastes 
  norvegicus, 
  442 
  

  

  Sericornis 
  humilis, 
  329 
  

  

  Seriba 
  quinqueradiata, 
  248 
  

  

  Serin 
  at 
  Dover, 
  457 
  

  

  Serinus 
  hortulanus, 
  457 
  

  

  Shark, 
  Porbeagle, 
  in 
  Killala 
  Bay, 
  36 
  

  

  Shells 
  dispersed 
  by 
  beetles, 
  240 
  

  

  Shetland, 
  ornithological 
  notes 
  from, 
  

   230 
  

  

  Shore-birds 
  at 
  Burnham, 
  Somerset, 
  

   434 
  

  

  Shoveler 
  in 
  East 
  Lothian, 
  459 
  

  

  Shrew, 
  Common, 
  425 
  ; 
  Lesser, 
  in 
  

   Yorkshire, 
  80 
  ; 
  Pigmy, 
  at 
  Rain- 
  

   worth, 
  190 
  

  

  Shrike, 
  Great 
  Grey, 
  in 
  Cheshire, 
  31 
  ; 
  

   in 
  Lancashire, 
  115 
  

  

  Singing 
  of 
  Blackbird 
  from 
  a 
  London 
  

   house-top, 
  262, 
  311 
  

  

  Singing-haunts 
  and 
  habits 
  of 
  some 
  

   British 
  birds, 
  445 
  ; 
  species 
  that 
  

   sing 
  in 
  high 
  trees, 
  445 
  ; 
  rarely 
  in 
  

   trees, 
  445 
  ; 
  in 
  bushes 
  and 
  hedges, 
  

   445 
  ; 
  on 
  house-tops 
  and 
  other 
  

  

  buildings, 
  446 
  ; 
  on 
  the 
  ground, 
  

   446 
  ; 
  on 
  the 
  wing, 
  446 
  ; 
  in 
  chorus, 
  

   446 
  ; 
  on 
  telegraph-wires, 
  446 
  ; 
  on 
  

   water, 
  446 
  ; 
  at 
  night, 
  315, 
  446 
  

  

  Sitta 
  csesia, 
  384 
  ; 
  canadensis, 
  134, 
  140 
  

  

  Skua, 
  Buffon's, 
  at 
  Aberdeen, 
  266, 
  — 
  

   in 
  Somerset, 
  461 
  ; 
  Great, 
  in 
  Isle 
  

   of 
  Man, 
  33,-— 
  in 
  Irish 
  Sea, 
  75 
  ; 
  

   Pomatorhine, 
  in 
  Suffolk, 
  33 
  

  

  Solea 
  vulgaris, 
  441 
  

  

  Sornateria 
  spectabilis, 
  380 
  

  

  Somerset 
  coast, 
  notes 
  on 
  birds 
  found 
  

   on, 
  81 
  

  

  Song, 
  autumn, 
  of 
  Cirl-Bunting, 
  73, 
  

   142 
  ; 
  of 
  Dipper, 
  73, 
  142 
  

  

  Sorex 
  araneus, 
  425, 
  426 
  ; 
  minutus, 
  

   190 
  ; 
  pygmaeus, 
  30 
  

  

  Souef, 
  Dr. 
  Le, 
  Australian 
  birds' 
  eggs 
  

   and 
  nests 
  in 
  collection 
  of, 
  359 
  

  

  Sparrow-Hawk, 
  strange 
  accident 
  to 
  

   a, 
  388 
  

  

  Spatula 
  clypeata, 
  297, 
  449, 
  459 
  

  

  Spencer, 
  Herbert, 
  his 
  place 
  in 
  Bi- 
  

   ology, 
  1 
  

  

  Spheniscus 
  magellanicus, 
  405, 
  406 
  

  

  Spider, 
  how 
  many 
  ovum-cocoons 
  has 
  

   it 
  after 
  being 
  once 
  impregnated? 
  

   117 
  

  

  Spoonbill, 
  203 
  ; 
  in 
  confinement 
  

   (Plate 
  II., 
  fig. 
  1), 
  201 
  

  

  Squatarola 
  helvetica, 
  166, 
  298, 
  333, 
  

   381 
  

  

  Starling, 
  a 
  white, 
  364 
  ; 
  curious 
  habit 
  

   of, 
  429 
  ; 
  building 
  in 
  November, 
  457 
  

  

  Stegomyia 
  fasciata, 
  411, 
  413; 
  scu- 
  

   tellaris, 
  413 
  

  

  Stercorarius 
  catarrhactes, 
  33, 
  75 
  ; 
  

   crepidatus, 
  300 
  ; 
  parasiticus, 
  266, 
  

   461 
  ; 
  pomatorhinus, 
  33, 
  401 
  

  

  Sterna 
  fluviatilis, 
  168, 
  216, 
  300, 
  375, 
  

   381, 
  461; 
  hirundinacea, 
  406; 
  ma- 
  

   crura, 
  300, 
  458 
  ; 
  minuta, 
  168, 
  250, 
  

   266 
  

  

  Stoat, 
  winter 
  whitening 
  in 
  Britain, 
  

   190 
  

  

  Strepera 
  arguta, 
  323 
  ; 
  fuliginosa, 
  323 
  

  

  Strepsilas 
  interpres, 
  166, 
  298, 
  381 
  

  

  Strix 
  fiammea, 
  296 
  

  

  Sturnus 
  vulgaris, 
  146, 
  296, 
  311, 
  342, 
  

   429, 
  457 
  

  

  Sucker 
  (Blenny), 
  Montagu's, 
  at 
  Scar- 
  

   borough, 
  147, 
  442 
  

  

  Sula 
  bassana, 
  377, 
  382, 
  401 
  ; 
  leuco- 
  

   gastra, 
  402, 
  415 
  ; 
  piscator, 
  411 
  

  

  Swallows, 
  building 
  in 
  pigstye, 
  366 
  ; 
  

   in 
  Jersey, 
  384 
  

  

  Swiss 
  birds 
  observed 
  in 
  June, 
  1904, 
  

   423, 
  462 
  

  

  