VI 



CONTENTS. 



161, 212, 247; Bank Vole in 

 Anglesea, 302 ; Grasshopper 

 Warbler in North Wales, 305 ; 

 Whiskered Bat in Derbyshire, 

 347 ; Provincial names of ani- 

 mals, 447 

 Olsen, A. J. 



The Beaver in Norway, 44 

 Paterson, John 



The Little Auk in Scotland, 188 

 Parkin, Thomas, M.A., F.Z.S. 



Little Crake in Sussex, 309 

 Pleydell, J. C. Mansel, F.L.S. 



Adders swallowing their young, 436 

 Prior, S. 



Insect migration, 435 

 Raeburn, Harold 



The names of the Mole, 64, 149 ; 

 Period of incubation with the 

 Shag, 348 

 Ralfe, P. 



Winter notes from the Isle of 

 Man, 235 

 Ramsbotham, R. H. 



Food of Toad, 385; Adders swal- 

 lowing their young, 455 

 Reid, Clement 



The dispersal of acorns by Rooks, 

 452 

 Ridley, H. N., M.A., F.L.S. 



On the habits of a Snake (Macro- 

 pisthodon rhodomelas), 112 

 Robinson, A. 



Bittern in Berkshire, 67 

 Rope, G. T. 



Polecat in Cambridgeshire, 186 

 Rose, B. 



Waxwing in Derbyshire, 69 

 Salter, J. H. 

 Wild Cat, Polecat, and Marten in 

 Cardiganshire, 18 ; Observations 

 on Birds in Mid-Wales, 129, 

 178, 221, 249 ; Curious fate of a 

 Cuckoo, 230; The Marten and 

 Polecat in Wales, 268 

 Sapsworth, A. D. 



Grey Shrike and Pomatorhine 

 Skua in Norfolk, 450; Spoonbill 

 in Norfolk, 450 



SCHARFF, R. F. 



Irish Hare turning white in winter, 

 149 

 Service, Robert 



Spread of the Roe-deer in S.W. 

 Scotland, 346; The Marsh Tit 

 in Dumfriesshire, 349; Natter- 

 jack Toad in Dumfriesshire, 350 ; 

 Hybrid Manx Cats — gradual 



restoration of tail, 375 ; Distri- 

 bution of the Alpine Hare in 

 S.W. Scotland, 375 ; Jackdaws 

 hawking after insects, 381 ; Hi- 

 bernation of Limax flavus, 386 ; 

 Insect migration, 389 ; The Shell 

 Slug in Scotland, 436 



Sich, Alfred 



Helix rotundata, Muller (sinistror- 

 sum, Taylor), 350 



Skeat, Rev. Prof. W. W., M.A. 

 Origin of the terms "Cob" and 

 "Pen," 431 



Slater, Rev. Henry H., M.A. 



Notes on Grouse, 20, 106, 187; 

 Ivory Gull and Dusky Shear- 

 water in Iceland, 23 ; Distribu- 

 tion of the Pomatorhine Skua in 

 summer, 189 



Southwell, Thomas, F.Z.S. 



Grampus on the Norfolk coast, 65, 

 Notes on the Seal and Whale 

 Fishery, 1894, 91 



Stares, John 



Snipe drumming in January, 67 



Storey, William 

 Lesser Horseshoe Bat in the Wash- 

 burn Valley, Yorkshire, 65 ; 

 Whiskered Bat in Yorkshire, 65 ; 

 Grebes in Washburn Valley, 66 ; 

 Ornithological notes from York- 

 shire, 234; Breeding of the 

 Goldeneye in the Washburn 

 Valley, 449 ; Swallows returning 

 to their old nest, 449 



Strong, Prof. H. A., M.A., LL.D. 

 On the names given to the Mole, 

 11; Origin of the terms "Cob" 

 and "Pen," 429 



SWAILES, G. C. 



Twite nesting in confinement, 881 

 Swainson, Capt. E. A. 



Black Tern in Wales, 451 

 Teesdale, John H. 



Nest of the Bank Vole, 184 ; Com- 

 mon and Lesser Terns in the 

 Outer Hebrides, 235 

 Theobald, F. V., M.A., F.E.S. 

 Mollusca injurious to farmers and 

 gardeners, 201 

 Thomas, Oldfield, F.Z.S. 



On the proper specific names of the 

 Common Shrews of England and 

 the Continent, 62 ; The Irish 

 Stoat distinct from the British 

 species, 124, 186 ; Yellow-tailed 

 Squirrels, 103, 156 ; On the pro- 

 per specific name of the Weasel, 



