AUTHOKS QUOTED OR EEFEERED TO. Ixxvii 



J. G. — John Gatcombe, of Stonehouse, Plymouth. B. 1819 ; D. April 28th, 

 1887. 

 The prince of modern Devonshire ornithologists. 

 Prom 1851 to 1855 he contributed notes on birds observed near 

 Plymouth to the ' Naturalist,' and from 1855 up to his death to the 

 ' Zoologist.' He was a constant correspondent with the authors for 

 many years, and furnished a mass of copious notes for their in- 

 formation. He was not only an acute and excellent observer, but 

 also a capital ornithological artist. He obtained many rare birds 

 near Plymouth, and probably did more for the ornithology of the 

 county than any other observer since the time of Montagu, 



J. H. G. — John Heney Gueney, Northrepps, iSTorwich. B. 1819 ; D. 1890. 

 This eminent ornithologist visited Devonshire for several seasons, 

 and contributed notes to the ' Zoologist' for 1868, 1870, 1871, and 

 1872 on the birds of S. Devon. 



J. H. G., Jnr. — John Heney Gubney, Jnr., F.L.S,, Keswick Hall, Norwich. 

 Notes in ' Zoologist ' and in litt. 



J. H.— Eev. John Hellins, M.A., of Exeter. B. 1829 ; D. May 9th, 1887. 

 For twenty years Chaplain of the Devon County Gaol. Principally 

 known for his contributions to Mr. Buckler's work on the Larvae of 

 British Lepidoptera, published by the Eay Society 1886-89. But he 

 was a good ornithologist and assisted the authors with much useful 

 information. 



J. G. H. — Joseph G. Hauling, The Close, Barnstaple. 

 Notes in the ' Zoologist ' on North Devon Birds. 



F. C. H. — F. C. Hingsion, Lockyer Street, Plymouth. 

 Notes in ' Zoologist ' and in litt. 



W. S. H. — Rev. William Strong Hoee, M.A., F.L.S. , Stoke, Devonport, and 

 Vicar of Shebbcar, N. Devon, residing at Barnstaple of late years. 

 D. circa 1884. 



Contributed many notices of Devonshire birds to the ' Zoologist ' 

 from 1845 to 1862. Mentioned by Yarrell (E. Birds, vol. iii. p. 67, 2nd 

 edit.), also by Dr. E. Moore in Howe's ' Perambulation of Dartmoor.' 



A. von H. — Bakon A. von Hugel, formerly of Torquay. 



Contributed many notes on the birds of Torbay and its shores to the 

 ' Zoologist,' second series. 



W. n. H. J. — William R. Hall-Jordan, of Teignmouth, Solicitor. 



An enthusiastic collector of birds, whose name appears us ihii Jirst 



