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Anecdote of an eagle, 4329 ; of partridges, 

 4330 ; of the hedgehog, 4477 ; of a 

 terrier, 4526 



Anemone nemorosa, insects feeding on, 

 4469 



Animals, blind, of the Mammoth Cave 

 at Kentucky, 4211 ; suggestions for 

 ascertaining the causes of death in, 

 4256 ; marine, obtained at Wey- 

 mouth, 4368 



'Annals and Magazine of Natural His- 

 tory,' 4242, 4265, 4343, 4384, 4400, 

 4522 



Anobium paniceum, note on, 4337 



Anomia aculeata, 4318 

 „ ephippium, 4318 

 „ patelliformis, 4318 

 „ striata, 4318 



Anteater, giant, 4279 



Antilopes, 4281 



Ants destructive to Cocci, 4322 



Ants' nests, South-American, singular 

 beetle found in, 4452 



Aphides, viviparous, researches on the 

 development of, 4487 



Aphodius new to the British Fauna, 

 capture of in Cumberland, 4195 



Aplvsia hybrida, 4430 



Aporrhais pes-pelecani, 4425 



Aquarium, marine, notes on a, 4371 



Aquatic vivaria, 4278 



Aquilegia vulgaris, insects feeding on, 

 4470 



Area tetragona, 4458 



Arion empiricorum, 4453 

 „ hortensis, 4453 



Artemis exoleta, 4310 

 „ lincta, 4310 



Ascidia intestinalis, 4303 

 „ sordida, 4304 

 „ virginea, 4304 



Astarte arctica, 4311 

 „ compressa, 4311 

 „ elliptica, 431 1 

 „ sulcata, 4310 

 „ triangularis, 4311 



Balea fragilis, 4456 



Bat, on the wing in December, 4179; 

 Serotine, in the Isle of Wight, 4179 ; 

 Natterer's, in Kildare, 4212; extra- 

 ordinary torpidity of a, 4245 ; notch- 

 eared, critical observations on, 4357 



Bats, remarks on the habits of, 4157 



Beale, Lionel, 'The Microscope and its 

 Application to Clinical Medicine,' 

 4406 



Bee-eater in Norfolk, 4367; in Essex, 

 4477 



Beetle, singular, found in South- American 

 ants' nests, 4452 



Beetles in seeds of the Brazilian wax- 

 palm, 4483 



Bee-hives, method of taking honey from 

 in China, 4206 



Bembidium Schuppelii in Cumberland, 

 4195 



Berberis vulgaris, insects feeding on, 

 4471 



Birds, list of, exposed for sale in the 

 market at Home, in January, 4160 ; 

 of prey which attack trained falcons, 

 4165 ; various, in Oxfordshire, 4165 ; 

 list of, of West Cumberland, 4166; 

 various, observed in Ireland, 4214 ; 

 of Italy and Sicily, notes on, 4249 ; 

 scarcity of on the Continent, 4255 ; 

 provincial names of in Devonshire 

 and Cornwall, 4255; suggestions for 

 ascertaining the causes of death in, 

 4256 ; of Paradise in confinement, 

 4267; parent, on the manner in 

 which they occasionally remove their 

 eggs and young, 4285 ; hybrid 

 gallinaceous, 4294 ; rare, at Scar- 

 borough, 4331 ; remarks on a list 

 of, of West Cumberland, 4366; 

 rare, in Surrey, 4366 ; reply to 

 remarks on, of West Cumberland, 

 4406 ; list of, shot in Egypt, 4441 



Bittern, common, near Warrington, 4254 ; 

 at Chiswick, 4254 ; little, in Surrey, 

 4366 



Black grouse and pheasant, hybrid 

 between, 4253 



Blenny, crested, note on, 4261 



Bolbocerus mobilicornis, method of cap- 

 turing, 4323 



Bombyx Cynthia, 4276 



Botryllus Schlosseri, 4303 



Brassica oleracea, insects feeding on, 

 4472 



Bruand, M., 'Monograph of the Psy- 

 chidae,' 4348 



Bubble-shell, ferruginous, 4456 



Buccinum undatum, 4428 



Bulfinch, common, abnormal variations 

 of plumage in, 4252 



Bulimus acutus, 4455 

 „ obscurus, 4455 



Bulla Cranchii, 4430 



Bustard, little, near the Land's End, 

 4164, 4179; great, anatomy of, 

 4237 ; little, in Dorsetshire, 4253 ; 

 in Lincolnshire, 4253 ; in Norfolk, 

 4253 ; in Yorkshire, 4254 ; killed in 

 Cumberland, 4407 



Butterflies of the Valley of the Amazon, 

 4179 



Buzzard, rough-legged, in Cambridge- 

 shire, 4165; on the North Tyne, 

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