CONTENTS. 



Birds' Protection Society, 92, 192 

 Bittern, Common, in Malta, 255, 256 

 Blackbird, male, storing seeds at 

 nest, 181 ; mimicking notes of, 

 181 ; in Malta, 257; and ivy-seeds, 

 267 

 Black-game in Suffolk, 557 

 Blattidae, 301 ; regeneration of legs, 45 

 Blennius gattorugine, 273, 326 

 Blenny, Gattoruginous, at Great Yar- 

 mouth, 273 ; in Essex, 326 

 Bombinator igneus, 100 ; pachypus, 

 318, — spawning, after two years of 

 captivity in England, 513 

 Books Noticed : — 



Colour in Nature — a Study in Bi- 

 ology, by Marion J. Newbigin, 33 

 Flashlights on Nature, by Grant 



Allen, 35 

 Animals of To-day, their Life and 

 Conversation, by C. J. Cornish, 36 

 Catalogue of the Syntomidae in the 

 Collections of the British Mu- 

 seum, by Sir G. F. Hampson, 37 

 The Last Link, by Ernst Haeckel 



and Hans Gadow, 89 

 Zoological Eesults based on Ma- 

 terial from New Britain, New 

 Guinea, Loyalty Islands, and 

 elsewhere, collected by Arthur 

 Willey, 90 

 Wild Life at Home : How to Study 

 and Photograph it, by R. Kear- 

 ton, 91 

 The Fishes of North and Middle 

 America : a Descriptive Catalogue 

 of the species of Fish-like Verte- 

 brates found in the Waters of 

 North America north of the 

 Isthmus of Panama, by D. S. 

 Jordan and B. W. Evermann, 93 

 Fossil Medusae, by Charles Doolittle 



Walcott, 93 

 Birds of the British Isles, drawn 

 and described by John Duncan, 

 94 

 In the Australian Bush and on the 

 Coast of the Coral Sea, being the 

 Experiences and Observations of 

 a Naturalist in Australia, New 

 Guinea, and the Moluccas, by 

 Richard Semon, 185 

 Cambridge Natural History : Birds, 

 by A. H. Evans, 186 ; Insects, by 

 David Sharp, 425 

 The Resources of the Sea, as shown 

 in the Scientific Experiments to 

 test the effect of Trawling and of 



the Closure of certain Areas of 

 the Scottish Shores, by W. C. 

 Mcintosh, 188 



Des Hybrides a l'etat sauvage — 

 Regne Animal (Classe des Oise- 

 aux), par Andre Suchetet, 189 



A Dictionary of Bird Notes, to 

 which is appended a Glossary of 

 Popular, Local, and Old-fashion- 

 ed Synonyms of British Birds, 

 by Charles Louis Hett, 190 



The Foundations of Zoology, by 

 Wm. Keith Brooks, 227 



The Penycuik Experiments, by J. 

 C. Ewart, 229 



Wild Animals I have Known, by 

 Ernest Seton Thompson, 230 



Report of Observations of Injurious 

 Insects and Common Farm Pests 

 during 1897 and 1898, by Eleanor 

 A. Ormerod, 231 



A Text-Book of Agricultural Zo- 

 ology, by Fred F. Theobald, 232 



The Geography of Mammals, by 

 William Lutley Sclater and Philip 

 Lutley Sclater, 276 



Outlines of Vertebrate Palaeonto- 

 logy for Students of Zoology, by 

 Arthur Smith Woodward, 277 



Report of U. S. Department of Ag- 

 riculture (1898), 44; Year-Book 

 (1898), 283 



New Zealand Moths and Butter- 

 flies, by G. V. Hudson, 278 _ 



Transactions of the South African 

 Philosophical Society, 286 



Alfalfa, Grasshoppers, Bees — their 

 relationships, by S. J. Hunter, 

 287 



Proceedings of the Fourth Inter- 

 national Congress of Zoology, 327 



An Illustrated Manual of British 

 Birds, by Howard Saunders, 328 



Bird-life in a Southern County, 

 being Eight Years' Gleanings 

 among the Birds of Devonshire, 

 by Charles Dixon, 329 



Sport in East Central Africa, being 

 an Account of Hunting Trips in 

 Portuguese and other Districts 

 of East Central Africa, by F. 

 Vaughan Kirby, 330 



Darwinism and Lamarckism, Old 

 and New, by Frederick Wollaston 

 Hutton, 373 



Insects, their Structure and Life — 

 a Primer of Entomology, by Geo. 

 H. Carpenter, 374 



