VI 



CONTENTS. 



COKBIN, G. B. 



Variety of Pied Wagtail, 154; Wild- 

 fowl on the Hampshire Avon 

 during the winter of 1900-1, 156 ; 

 Osprey in Hampshire, 427 ; Great 

 Snipe and variety ot Swallow in 

 Hampshire, 428 ; A dipterous 

 parasite in the plumage of birds, 

 430 ; American Yellow-billed 

 Cuckoo (Coccyzus americanus) 

 at Eingwood, 474 



CoTTNEY, John 

 Wigeon breeding in Ireland, 269 



Coward, T. A. 

 Non-protective coloration in the 

 Variable Hare, 73 ; Climbing 

 powers of the Long-tailed Field- 

 Mouse, 221 ; The Sand-Lizard in 

 the North of England, 355 



Davenport, H. S. 

 Early Jack-Snipe, 31 



Distant, W. L. 



The death of Queen Victoria ; 

 Animal intelligence, 190 ; The 

 File-Fish, 226; The protection 

 of British Birds, 230 ; The late 

 Eleanor A. Ormerod, LL.D., 

 310 ; Biological Suggestions — 

 Animal Sense Perceptions, 321 ; 

 The Scaly Ant-Eater, 352; The 

 late Rev. H. A. Macpherson, 

 480 



Duncan, Stanley 



Notes on Bird-life from Redcar 

 and District, 108 ; Varieties of 

 the Dunlin, 156; Notes from 

 Redcar, Yorkshire, 477 



Edwards, L. A. Curtis 



Rose-coloured Pastor in Kent, 223 ; 

 Broad-billed Sandpiper in Kent, 

 390 



Elliott, J. Steele- 



Notes on the House-Martin and 

 Sand-Martin, 69 ; Nesting of the 

 Jackdaw, 70 ; Nightjar hawking 

 May-flies, 70; Observations on 

 the Noctule, 153 ; An unrecorded 

 Kite obtained in Huntingdon- 

 shire, 354; Notes on the Swift, 

 and the number of days taken in 

 incubation, 473 



Ellison, Rev. Allan 



Breeding habits of the Swift, 384; 

 Chiffchaff singing in autumn, 

 424 



Evans, H. M. 



The Little Bittern in Cornwall, 

 354 



Field, Eastwick- C. 

 Lesser Redpoll nesting in Sussex, 

 315 

 Finn, Frank 



Rosefinch released in Devon, 267 ; 

 Pairing mauceuvres of Pigeons, 

 &c., 270 ; Great Ci'ested Lark, 

 &c., released in England, 353 

 Flower, S. S., Capt. 



Sand-Lizard in Berkshire, 430 

 Forrest, H. E. 



The building of a Dormouse's 

 nest, 68 ; Hairy-plumaged Moor- 

 hens, 108; Red-footed Falcon in 

 Shropshire, 224 ; Palmate Newt in 

 Carnarvonshire, 225 ; Autumnal 

 litter of Dormice, 4"-^3 ; Richard's 

 Pipit in North Wales, 425 ; Hobby 

 breeding in Shropshire, 426 

 Fowler, W. Warde, M.A. 



On the winter singing of the Song- 

 Thrush, 212 

 Fox, W. Stores 



Little Bustard in Derbyshire, 270 

 Fryer, Herbert Fortesque 



Note on the weight and specific 

 gravity of some common eggs, 

 110 

 Gill, E. Leonard 



Miscellaneous jottings on bird 

 songs, 449 

 Grabham, Oxley, M.A. 



The birds of Yorkshire, 33 ; The 

 protection of British birds, 226 

 Grant, C. H. B. 



Yellow Wagtails wintering in the 

 Isle of Man, 69 

 Graves, Frank S. 



Black Tern in Cheshire, 188 ; Birds 

 observed on the Calf of Man, 

 468 

 Gunning, J. W. B., Dr. 



Experiments in hybridity at Pre- 

 toria, 263 

 Gurney, J. H., F.L.S., F.Z.S. 



British-killed Egrets, 107; Orni- 

 thological notes from Norfolk for 

 1900, 121 ; Red-footed Falcon in 

 Essex, 426 

 Haagner, Alwin C. 



The Aardwolf in the Transvaal 

 Colony, 219 ; Suggested mimicry 

 of the South African Weasel, 220 

 Haigh, G. H. Caton 



Red-necked Phalarope in Lincoln- 

 shire, 72; Migration of birds in 

 N.E. Lincolnshire during the 

 autumn of 1900, 201 



