XX, No. 2A.\. J 



..«». THE ^ 



ZOOLOGIST 



ESTABLISHED 1843. 



EDITED BY 



PRANK FINN, B.A, F.Z.S. 



I,ATK DEl'UTY SUF'KRINTENDENT, INDIAN MUSEUM, CALCUTTA. 



CONTENTS. 



ARTICLES. I'AUK 



The hreedin<; Birds of Malta. Giuskppk Despott, M.B.O.U 161 



The Pharyngeal Teeth of Fishes (concluded). Colonel C. E. Shepherd 



(Indian Army) • 182 



NOTES AND QUERIES. 



Aves. 



Eitryptian Nightjar {Caprimuhjiin ccgyptms, Licht.) in Malta. G. 



Desi'ott ... ... ... ..; ... ... 194 



Bartram's Sandpiper in Ireland. J. M. McWilliam 194 



Furiher Notes on Newton's Statements on Birds. E. P. Butterfield 19.5 



Gastropoda. 



Notes on Land MoUnsca in Wiltshire in 1916. H. E. J. Biugs ... 197 



infusoria. 



Abnormal lleproduciion in Sft/;o'«?/c7tia. R. D. Greenaway 19S 



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