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The Gorals of India and Burma (with Plate), R. Lydehher, F.B.8., F.Z.8., 81. 



Ornithological Notes from Norfolk, 1904 (with Illustration), J. H. Gurne% 

 F.Z.S., 85. 



Winter Notes from Lleyn, O. V. Aplin, F.L.8., 101. 



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Aves. — Nesting Habits of the Wren, Chas. H. Bentham, 107. Hairy Variety of 

 the Moorhen, Rev. Julian G. Tuck, 107. Buddy Sheld-drake (Tadorna 

 casarca) in Lancashire, Charles Oldham, 107. Peculiar Nests and Nesting- 

 Sites of the Lapwing (Vanellus vulgaris), J, E. H. Kelso, 108. Great 

 Crested Grebes in Bichmond Park, Gordon Dalgliesh, 109. Notes from 

 Barnstaple, John Cummings, 110. 

 The Animal or Animals generally referred to as the "Sea-Serpent," Arthur 

 H. E. Mattingley, 113. 



The Zoological Society's Gardens, 115, 



Obituary. — Prof. George Bond Howes. Frederick Octavius Pickard-Cambridge, 116. 



NoTiciiS of New Books, 118-120. 



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