

scieel? 
The Prehistoric Origin of the Common Fowl ‘ovith Fi ; t 1 


and A. J. Rowe, 1. , 
Notes from the Millport Marine Biological Station, Rivhura Ei 

urs: 
The Birds of that Portion of the North-east Coast between ee 




Sluice, Northumberland, J. M. Charlton, 21. ai 
Supplementary Fish-Notes from Great Yarmouth (with illustration), Ar 7 J 
Patterson, 29. ; 
NOTES AND QUERIES :— 
MammMariA.—Habits of Dormouse, G. H. H. Barrett-Hamilton, 33. 
Aves.—Nesting of the Tree- Creeper (Certhia familiaris), John Rh. B. Masep ld, 
33. Nutcracker (Nucifraga caryocatactes) in Suffolk, Rev. Julian G. Tuck, 
34. Golden Eagle (Aquila chrysaétus), Hdward A. Fitch, 34. Long- te d 
Duck breeding in Orkney, F. W. Smalley, 35. Habits of the Coot, O. | 
Aplin, 35. Wood- Sandpiper (Totanus glareola), Walter Greaves, 36, 
Glaucous Gullin Co. Mayo, Robert Warren, 36. Gulls hawking for Insects, 
F. W. Smalley, 37. Causes of our Rare breeding Birds cisapEae es Robert 
Warren, 37. : 
Reprrira.—Occurrence of Small Red Viper in North Devon, Bruce Es Cum: - 
mings, 88. ' :: 
























 Piscrs.—Flight of the Flying- -fish, Per cy Rewdall, 39. ; 
Crusracra.—The Brine Shrimp (Ar tema salina) bred from Tidman’s Sea. salt, 
William Evans, W. T. Calman, 89. % 
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