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1891. MAMMALS. 



July 31. Common Bat, Vespei-tilio jnpistrellus, aaar "Ross. 



Mr. F. V. Wallis, Coucjhton House. Ross, Herefordshire. 

 Sept. 12. Lesser Horse-shoe Bat, Rhinolopus Mpposideros, near Ross. 



Mr. F. V. Wallis, Coughton House, Ross, Herefordshire, 

 ,, 19. Two Arctic Foxes, Canis lagopus, Linn , jun., ? from Iceland. 



Major E. Anne, BlenJcinsopp Castle. 

 , , 19. Common Fox, Canis vulpes, young. 



Mr. Thos. Thompson, Winlation. 

 Oct. 7. Norwegian Lemming, My odes lemmus, Linn., from Norway. 



Rev. Canon Norman, Burnmoor Rectory. 

 ,, 7. Skeleton of Homo sajnens, female. D. Emhleton, Esq., M.D. 

 Nov. 2. Skull of Homo sapiens, found in sand-bank at Tynemouth. 



Mr. Wm. Dinning. 



Two Skulls of Homo sapiens. Mr. J. H. French, Gateshead. 



1892. 



Feb. 9. Three specimens of the Bank Vole, Arvicola glareola, from Kirk- 



gamzyon, Kirkcudbrightshire, and six Field Voles, Arvicola 



agrestis, from Loch o' Lowes, Selkirkshire. 



Mr. G. Deans Ritchie, Clover Hill, Biggar, N.B., 

 and Dr. W. Somerville. 

 ,, 22. Porcupine, Hystrix cristata, Linn. 



Purchased from Travelling Menagerie. 

 Mar. 7. Horns of Chamois, Rupicapra tragus, Gray. 



Mr. G. R. Rome, Eldon Street. 

 Apr. 18. Field Vole, Arvicola agrestis, Archbank, near Moffat, Dumfries. 



Mr. Geo. Irving. 

 June 16. A live Coati, Nasua sp. ? — from America. 



Mr. John Hesketh, Amside House, Grosvenor Road. 

 ,, 21, Skull of young Otter, Lutra vulgaris. 



Major E. Anne, Blenkinsopp Castle. 

 „ 21. One Bat. 



Jaw of Lizard? The Executors of Miss Julia Boyd. 



1891 BIRDS. 



July 13. Young Corn-crake, one from a nest of seven caught in a hay- 

 field near Newcastle, July, 1891. Mr. John Jackson. 

 ,, 14. Young of Golden Pheasant hatched in Newcastle. 



Mr. Bolton, Northumberland Street. 

 Aug. 22. Guillemot, Lomvia troile, Linn., var. ringvia, beginning to 

 change from summer to winter plumage. 



Mr. F. P. Johnson, Eldign, Dunvegan, Skye. 



