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CONTENTS. 



Matthews, Rev. Andrew, 466 

 Muller, Fritz, 268 

 Nevill, Hugh, F.Z.S., 230 

 Newton, Sir Edward, K.C.M.G., 230 

 Steenstrup, Johann Japetus Simon, 

 325 



Onychogale unguifera, 209 



Oological collections in Australia, 47 



Orcynus germo in British waters, 580 



Ortalis ruficauda, 448 



Orthagoriscus mola, 564 



Orthoptera and Cicadida?, stridulation 

 in, 432, 516, 517, 519, 520 



Oryzomys brevicauda, 344 



Osmerus eperlanus, 558 



1 Osprey,' The, 243 



Osprey in Dorset, 508 



Ostrich (with Plate), 97, 167 



Otocorys alpestris, 6 



Otter, Irish, differs from Common 

 Otter, 184 



Owl, Little, near Newark-on-Trent, 

 329 ; Long-eared, breeding in 

 Essex, 232 



Pagellus centrodontus, 544 



Pairing, strange, of butterflies, 521 



Partridge.Red-legged, migrating, 166, 

 233 



Perameles inacrura, 202 ; obesula, 201 



Perca fluviatilis, 543 



Perdix cinerea, chocolate -coloured 

 variety, 36 



Pests, animal, in British Columbia, 

 529,— in United States, 530; in- 

 sect, and destruction of birds, in 

 Eastern S. Africa, 243 



Petaurus breviceps, 205 



Petchora River, Siberia, zoological 

 expedition, 287 



Petrel, Fork-tailed, in East Suffolk, 

 509 ; Frigate, on west coast of Scot- 

 land, 241 ; in Cos\ Sligo & Mayo, 84 



Petrogale brachyotis, 209 ; concinna, 

 208 



Petromyzon fluviatilis, 567; marinus, 

 567 



Phalarope, Red-necked, in Sussex, 468 



Phaethornis guyi, 445 ; longuemareus, 

 445 



Phascologale flavipes leucogaster, 

 208; pencillata, 207 



Pheasant with upper mandible pro- 

 longed, figured, 122 



Pheasants and earthquakes in Japan, 

 44 



Philander trinitatis, 342 



Phylloscopus brehmi, 5; proregulns 



in Norfolk, 5, 8,— figur* d, 136 ; su- 

 perciliosus, 5 ; viridans in Lincoln- 

 shire, 5 



Pigeon, Wood, large flocks, near 

 Croydon, 45 ; in London Parks, 87 ; 

 nesting in heart of the city, 383 ; 

 and Magpie, proximity of nests, 427 



Pilchards at Great Yarmouth, 340 



Pinnipeds, distribution, 217 



Pipit, Alpine, in Carnarvonshire, 366 



Pipra auricapilla, 447 



Pithecanthropus erectus, 14 



Pleuronectes flesus, 557 ; cynoglos- 

 sus, 557 ; limanda, 556 ; microce- 

 phalus, 556 ; platessa, 556 



Plover, Great, nesting, 511 ; Little, in 

 Australia, useful qualities of, 385 ; 

 Ringed, inland breeding, in Nor- 

 folk and Suffolk, 502 



Plumage, change of, in Nonpareil 

 Finch, 273, 335 



Polar, South, Belgian Expedition, 487 



Polydactylism in the Horse, 270 



Pteropus gouldii, 190; scapulatus, 191 



Pseudochirus dahlii, 203 



Quails in Sussex, 366 



Raia batis, 566 ; clavata, 566 ; macu- 



lata, 566 ; miraletus, 566 ; pasti- 



naca, 566 ; radiata, 566 

 Raniceps trifurcus, 554 

 Rat attacking Frog, 169 ; Black, in 



Bedfordshire, 328 

 Ray, Cuckoo, at Great Yarmouth, 235 

 Redpoll, Mealy, off Kerry coast, 513 

 Redshank, Common, egg-producing 



powers, 575 

 Rendall, Dr. Percy, 46 

 Reptiles and Batrachians of Celebes, 



184 

 Rhamphastos vitellinus, 447 

 Rhine, ornithological notes from, 61 

 Rhinolphushipposideros (with Plate), 



537 

 Rhipidomys couesii, 343 

 Rhombus laevis, 555 ; maximus, 555 

 Rinderpest in Transvaal, 45; wild 



animals destroyed by, in South and 



East Africa, 186 

 Roller, Common, in Sussex, 469 

 Rookery unexpectedly abandoned, 287 

 Rooks in West End of London, 87 

 Roosting of Swift, 511 

 Rorqual, Common, on Lincolnshire 



coast, 142 



Salamander, gigantic, 382 



