CONTENTS. 



Vll 



Langdale, Eev. H. Marmaduke 

 Scoters in Hants and Isle of Wight, 

 80 

 Lewis, Stanley 



Flock of Crossbills at Yeovil, Som- 

 erset, 27 ; Nesting habits of the 

 Moorhen, 30 ; Male Blackbird 

 storing seeds at nest, 181 ; Star- 

 lings nesting in fir trees, 370; 

 Abnormal nesting place of Spot- 

 ted Flycatcher, 556 ; The Moor- 

 hen (Gallinula chloropus) nesting 

 in trees, 557 

 Mackay, Sergeant Hugh 

 Ornithological notes from Malta, 

 254 

 Macpherson, Kev. H. A., M.A. 

 Blue-headed Wagtail in Cumber- 

 land, 267 ; Distribution of a pri- 

 vate collection, 420 ; Hobby in 

 Westmoreland, 556 

 Marsden, H. W. 

 White Stoat, 179; Destruction of 

 Norfolk birds — a rejoinder, 183 ; 

 Grey Phalarope in Co. Armagh, 

 Ireland, 477 

 Martin, Basil W. 



Nesting habits of the Moor-hen, 82 

 Meiklejohn, A. H. 

 Appearance of the Great Spotted 

 Woodpecker (Dendrocopus ma- 

 jor) in Yorkshire, 322 

 Millar, Alfred D. 



Zoological notes from Natal, 145 

 Monk, J. L. 



On the spawning of Bombinator 

 pachypus after two years of cap- 

 tivity in England, 513 

 Monro, H. C. 



The covering of eggs by nesting 

 birds, 183 

 Nelson, T. H. 



Large clutch of Wheatear's eggs, 

 321 ; Birds of Cheshire, 518 

 Newstead, Kobert, F.E.S. 



Crossbill in North Wales, 28 

 Noble, Heatly 



" Chaffinch building on the top of 

 small yew and box trees," 555 

 Oddi, Count Ettore Arrigoni degli 

 The nesting of the Black Kite (Mil- 

 vus migrans) in the territory of 

 Verona, 241 

 Oldham, Charles 



Climbing powers of the Long-tailed 

 Field Mouse, 27 ; Whiskered Bat 

 (Myotis mystacinus) in captivity, 

 49 ; Pied Flycatcher in North 



Wales, 134 ; The mode in which 

 Bats secure their prey, 471 ; 

 Death of a Whiskered Bat by mis- 

 adventure, 475; Birds of Che- 

 shire, 518 



Parana, Baron de 



Zebra-horse hybrids, 180 



Patteeson, Arthur 



Spoonbills near Great Yarmouth, 

 270 ; Notes from Great Yar- 

 mouth (Pisces), 272 ; Anchovy at 

 Yarmouth, 558 



Pentland, G. H. 



Nesting of the Mistle-Thrush, 180 ; 

 Blackbird's mimicking notes, 

 181 ; Crossbill in North Wales, 

 182 ; Little Tern (Sterna minuta) 

 in Ireland, 182 ; Great Wood- 

 boring Wasp (Sirex gigas) in 

 Ireland, 184 



POPHAM, H. LEYBORNE 



Colour of the bill of the Grey Lag- 

 goose, 224 ; Pelamid in Cornwall, 

 421 

 Potter, E. G. 



A habit of the Roseate Tern, 83 

 Price, David T. 



Winter occurrence of Wheatear, 132 

 Ralfe, P. 



Terns in the Isle of Man, 32 ; Notes 

 on Shetland birds, 72 

 Bamsbotham, R. H. 



Russian Partridges, 224 

 Renshaw, Graham 



Nesting habits of the Moor-hen, 30 ; 

 Cirl Bunting (Emberiza cirlus) 

 in North Cheshire, 222 ; Notes 

 on the zoological collections of 

 Amsterdam, Rotterdam, and Ant- 

 werp, 318 ; Cirl Bunting probably 

 often overlooked, 418 

 Rey, Dr. E. 



What is the reason of the great 

 variation in Cuckoos' eggs ? 176 

 Ridsdale, E. L. J. 



A proposed correction, 372 

 Riviere, Bernard B. 



Fecundity in birds, 137 

 Rope, G. T. 



Observations on the Common Toad 

 (Bufo vulgaris), 97 ; Helix car- 

 tusiana in Suffolk, 143 

 Ross, Alexander 



Strange nest of a South African 

 Bush Shrike, 80 

 Roue, W. Barrett 



How does the new-born Kangaroo 

 get into the mother's pouch ? 368 

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