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Read, Mr. Robert, and Egg-laying, iii ; on two Hen 



Birds using same nest 268 



Reed-warbler Builds over Cuckoos' Eggs 63 



Reed-warbler's Nest . 131, 132 



Rey, Dr., 39, 140; on number of Cuckoos' Eggs 124 



Rhett's, Mr., instance 128, 129 



Rodney, Mr. H. S., finds Cow-birds' Eggs buried in nests 139 

 Roget, Dr., quoted 189 



Romanes, Mr., on Mistaken Instinct, 48; on Bird Intelli- 

 gence, 51, 103, 117, 121, 122, 123; easy assumption, 

 139, 140, 141, 144, 147-9, 150, 151, 154, 158, 169, 180, 

 iSi, 185, 186; deposition of Cuckoo's Egg not rare 

 event 187, 192, 210 



Rothschild's, Lord, Collection 142 



Rowley quoted b\' Professor Newton, 85 ; he observed 

 turning out of eggs, 85 ; believes laying begins early 

 in May . 127 



Saccnlina and Crab 187 



Sachse, Mr., referred to 83 



Samuels, Mr. E. A., finds eggs built over 139 



Saturday Review on Cuckoos' Ejections 36 



Saunders, Mr. Howard, 7, 17 ; two Cuckoos in one nest, 



45 ; on Blue Cuckoos' Eggs 57 



Science Gossip quoted 92 



Scully, Dr., on Indian Canorus, 218; in the Valley of 

 Nepaul from April to October, 218 ; not limited to 

 time-table of Jenner there 219 



Scythrops Novcs-Hollandcp parasitic, 205 ; its monster egg 



laid in nests of smaller birds . 207 



Seebohm's, Mr. Henry, British Birds, 22 ; reproductions 

 of Cuckoos' Eggs, 51, 52 ; Blue Cuckoos' Eggs, 52-4, 

 57, 58 ; Elwes and Seebohm set at rest question 

 about Blue Cuckoos' Eggs 67, 142, 143 



