XXVI 



Lark, sky, 2489 ; wood, 2489, 2597 

 Larus argentatus, 2625 

 „ canus, 2624 

 „ fuscus, 2625 

 „ Icelandicus, 2625 

 „ marinus, 2625 

 „ ridibundus, 2624 

 „ rissa, 2624 

 Larvae on the leaves and catkins of sal- 

 lows, 2364 

 Lepidoptera, capture of at Bristol, 2365 ; 

 in Suffolk, 2365 ; at Exmouth, 2368 ; 

 in Scotland, 2401 ; at Brighton, 2402 

 Lestris Pomarinus, 2625 



„ Eichardsonii, 2625 

 ' Letters of Kusticus,' 2442 

 Limosa melanura, 2602 



„ rufa, 2602 

 Linnet, nesting of, 2418 ; common, 2491 ; 



mountain, 2493 

 Linota cannabina, 2491 



„ linaria, 2429, 2492 

 Lithocolletis Fagifoliella, xlii 

 Lithosia pulchella at Lymington, 2404 



„ pygmaeola, capture of, 2547 

 Lizard, sand, at Godalming, 2394 ; ovi- 

 parous, near Liverpool, 254 1 

 Loxia chloris, 2490 



„ coccothraustes, 2490 

 „ curvirostra, 2493, 2597 

 „ pyrrhula, 2493 



Machetes pugnax, 2537 



Mackerel, a species of not hitherto recog- 

 nized by naturalists, xxix 



Magpie, 2431, 2563 



Mailed gurnard in Cornwall, 2398 



Mammalia, preservation of small, 2378 



Marine zoology of Dunbar, 2464, 2518 



Marten, yellow-breasted, in Glamorgan- 

 shire, 2440 ; breeding near Bishop's 

 Auckland, 2588; yellow-breasted, 2619 



Martin, 2534, 2605 ; late stay of in Suf- 

 folk, 2392 ; house, near Deal, 2392 ; 

 sand, 2605 



Marvel, an American, 2393 



Megachile odontura, lviii 



Melita-'a Dia in Warwickshire, 2364 ; 

 note on, 2403 



Melizophilus provincialis, 2597 



Men with tails, 2618 



Merganser, red- breasted, 2540 



Mergulus Alle, 2623 



Mergus albcllus, 2540 

 „ Merganser, 2540 

 ,, senator, 2.~> 10 



Merlin, 2176; at Bye, 2110 



Merula torquata, 264 1 



„ vulgaris, 2428 



Micro-Lepidoptera, on setting them flat, 



2500, 2547, 2548, 2584, 2626; best 



pin for, 2548 

 Micropteryx calthella, partiality of for 



flowers, 2501 

 Micropteryx subammanella, lxi 

 Micrroscopical Society, proceedings of, 



2504, 2505, 2506, 2616, 2636 

 Milvus vulgaris, 2595 

 Moles, are they injurious or beneficial to 



farmers ? 2344 

 Moorhen, 2432 ; roosting in trees, 2591, 



2621 

 Motacilla boarula, 2488, 2536 

 „ flava, 2488 

 „ neglecta, 2488 

 „ Yarrelii, 2487 

 Moths and honey-dew, 2626 

 Moths, Glyceria fluitans attractive to, 



2626 

 Moths in birds' skins, mode of destroying, 



2450, 2494 

 Mouse, whistling, 2474, 2475 

 Muscicapa atricapilla, 2478, 2532 

 „ grisola, 2478 



Natterjack, note on, 2395 ; near Liver- 

 pool, 2541 



Nemotois minimellus, lxi 



Nepticula angulifasciella, lxiv 

 „ Louisella, xlii 

 „ septembrella, lxiv 



Nest of Sylvia Hippolais, 2412 ; of a Bri- 

 tish Sylvia, 2453 



Nightingale, 2484, 2534; nesting of, 

 2418 



Nightjar, 2606 



Nomada armata, xli 

 „ rubra, xli 



Nomenclature, laws of, 2548 



Notaphus obliquus at Gosforth, 2373 



Numenius arquatus, 2601 

 ,, phaeopus, 2601 



Nuthatch, 2603 



Nycticorax Europaeus, 2600 



CEcophora fuscifrontella, lxii 

 ,, incongruella, lxii 

 „ pseudo-spretella, lxii 



„ subaquilea, lxii 



Oidemia fusca, 2539 

 „ nigra, 2539 

 Oology and ornithology, 2523, 2565 

 Opah or king-fish on the Yorkshire coast, 



2397 

 Oriole, golden, in Kent, 249(5 

 Ornithological observations in Norfolk, 



2353 ; at Bishop's Auckland, 2354 

 ' Ornithological Rambles in Sussex,' 2569 



