CONTENTS. 



Ornithological Notes from Mid-Wales, Prof. J. H. Salter, 1. 



The Birds of Bardsey Island, with Additional Notes on the Birds of Lleyn, 0. 

 Aplin, F.L.S., 8. 



Obituary. — Hugh Alexander Macpherson, M.A., 18 ; Lionel de NiceviUe, 21. 



Notes and Queries: — 



Mammalia. — Materials of Dormouse's Nest, H. E. Forrest, 23. 

 Aves. — Wood- Warbler (Phylloscopus sibilatrix) in the Isle of Man, Frank 

 Graves, 23. Marsh-Warbler in Somerset, Robert H. Read, 23. Differenc 

 between immature Blue-headed and ordinary Yellow Wagtails, E. C. Arnol 

 24. Bed-throated Pipit in Sussex, L. A. Curtis Edwards, 25. Waxwin 

 at Great Yarmouth, A. Patterson, 25. The Tree -Sparrow in Cardiganshii 

 J. H. Salter, 25. Nutcracker in Herefordshire, H. E. Forrest, 25. Gre 

 Black Woodpecker, G. Townsend, 25. Yellow-billed Cuckoo in Somersi 

 Robert H. Read, 26. Kingfisher near Aberdeen, W. Wilson, 27. Shove] 

 in Herts, Henry Jennings, 27. King-Eider inFifeshire, Bernard B. Rivie. 

 27. Bed Grouse in Surrey, S. H. le Marchant, 27. Nesting of the Mo< 

 hen (Gallinula cliloropus), W. H. Workman, 27. Unusual Nest of t 

 Binged Plover (JEgialitis hiaticula), (with illustration), J. E. H. Kelso, ' 

 On the feigning of Injury by the Lapwing (Vanellus vulgaris) to attri 

 attention from its Young, Bernard B. Riviere, 29. Notes from Wilsdt 

 Yorkshire, E. P. Butter field, 31. Bare Birds in Surrey, Gordon Dalglei 

 32. Birds of the Isle of Man, P. Ralfe, 32. 



Notices of New Books, 33-37. 



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