
Northern Parts of Beane, and Nort 
us Increase in Great Britain (with two Plates), oF A 
Some Miscellaneous Notes from Great Yarmouth, ASE. Patters 
_ Nores anD QuERIns :— 
Mammatia.— Rabbits and their ous J. Steele Hlliott, 424, 
AVES. —Starling on Sheep’s Back, Robert Morris, 494, Sui No 
- Carrion-Crow (Corvus corone), Stanley Lewis, 425. Increase of 
(Crex pratensis), J. Steele Hiliott, 426. Baillon’s Crake in Yorkshir 
Charlton, 427. Strange Nesting- site of Coot (Fulica atra), J. Steele H 
427. Abnormal Clutch of Great Crested Grebe (Podicipes cristatus) in- 
morgan (with Illustration), F. Norton d J. Delhanty, 427. Fulmar (Fw 
marus glacialis) in Suffolk, Rev. Julian G. Tuck, 428. Birds and Butter 
flies in the Alpes-Maritimes, James R. McClymont, 428. A Correction 
J. M. Charlton, 430. Sees 
British Association for the Advancement of Science, Dundee, 1912, 431. 
Noricrs oF Books, 436-439. _  EpriroriAL GuEanines, 440. 
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including Yellowshank, Bonaparte’s Sandpiper, American — 
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browed and Pallas’ Willow Warblers s, Rustic Bunting, Golden — 
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