CONTENTS. 



Xlll 



Lepus cuniculus, 115 ; europseus, 115 



Lestes sponsa, 194 



Leucania albipuneta, congrua, coni- 

 gera, extranea, 1-album, lithargy- 

 ria, littoralis, loreyi, obsoleta, pal- 

 lens, straniinea, vitellina, 429 



Leuciscus erythrophthalmus, 323 ; 

 rutilus, 58, 323, — asteriscus of (fig. 

 23), 59 



Libellula depressa, 192; quadrimacu- 

 lata, 192 



Licbia aruia, 58 ; asteriscus of (fig. 

 12), 59 



Ligurinus cbloris, 97 



Liinosa asgocephala, 98; belgica, 34; 

 lapponica, 96 



Linota cannabina, 97 ; rufescens, 269 



Litbodes maia at Millport Station, 70 



Lleyn, summer in, with notes on 

 birds of district, 41, 99 



Lobster, growths on, 70 



Loligo rondeletti, 65 



Lophius piscatorius, 418 



Lopholatilus chamaeleonticeps, 294, 

 295 ; otolith of (fig. 1), 294 



Lophophanes melanolophus, 371 



Lota vulgaris, 297 



Loxia curvirostra, 33 



Lundy Island, fauna of, 267 



Lutra vulgaris, 114 



Machetes pugnax, 98, 159 

 Macgillivray, William, 344 

 Malacoclemmys palustris, 437 

 Mammals of Islay, 113, 157, 196, 267 ; 



British, 440 

 Mania maura, 429 

 Marine Zoological Station, Millport, 



notes from, 69, 321 

 Martin, House, mortality among, 



310; Sand, 76 

 Mecostethus alliaceus, 305 

 Melanchra brassicse, 430 ; persicarise, 



430 

 Melipolis sinualis, 430 

 Mergus serrator, 97 

 Merluccius vulgaris, 58 ; asteriscus of 



(fig. 16), 59 

 Metoponorthus pruinosus, 224 

 Miana furuncula, 430 

 Mice, a local race of light-coloured, 



471 

 Microtis agrestis, 115 

 Migration of birds, 129, 132 

 Miltochrista miniata, 427 

 Milvus govinda, 374 ; ictinus, 341 

 Molge cristata, 161, 211; palmata, 



161, 211 



Mollusca, British Nudibranchiate, 438 

 Morone labrax, 292, 293, 423 ; (fig.), 



424 ; otolith of (fig. 8), 293 

 Motacilla alba, 96, 228, 230; flava, 



96 ; melanope, 230 

 Motella mustela, 66 

 Mouse, House, 115 ; Long-tailed 



Field, 115 ; Yellow-necked, on the 



validity of, to rank as a species, 241 

 Mugil capito, 58; asteriscus of (fig.), 



59 

 Mullus barbatus, 58 ; asteriscus of 



(fig. 4), 59 

 Mus decumanus, 115 ; flavicollis, 346, 



433, 471, — description of, 241 ; 



flavicollis wintoni, 244 ; hirtensis, 



246; museums, 115, 433; rattus, 



435 ; sylvaticus, 241, 307, 346, 433 

 Muscicapa atricapilla, 97 ; grisola, 97 



parva, 97 

 Musiphagidae, 463 

 Music, vocal and instrumental, of 



insects, 299, 426 

 Mustela erminea, 113 

 Mustelus vulgaris, 65 

 Mygale stridularis, 431 

 Myotis bechsteini, 30, 74 

 Myripristis murdjan, 295 



Naja bungaris (Ophiophagus elaps), 

 438 



Natural History Becord Bureau, the 

 Museum, Carlisle, 183 



Nature Tales, &c, 80 



Nesonetta aucklandica, 343 



Nest, strange, of Blackbird, 226 



Nest-boxes, notes on, 315 



Nesting of Common "Wren, 158, 196 ; 

 Book, 227 ; Common Tern and 

 Black-headed Gull in Colchester 

 Harbour, 137 ; Short-eared Owl in 

 Essex, 270 ; Crossbill in Bedford- 

 shire, 472 



Nesting-site, curious, 269 



Newts, two British, formation of use- 

 less habits in, with observations on 

 their general behaviour (five figs.), 

 161, 211 



New Zealand, breeding of Terns at 

 Omaui; Subantarctic Islands of, 342 



Nightingale in Lancashire, 308; in 

 captivity, 339 



Nightjar, late eggs of, 339, 392 



Noctuina spp., 430 



Nonagria dissoluta, 429 



Norfolk, ornithological report for 

 1909, 121, 197 



Numenius arquata, 98 ; phasopus, 98 



