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CONTENTS. 



52, — of Shelcl-Duck, 54 ; sites, pe- 

 culiar, for Wheatear, 69, — for Pied 

 Wagtail, 383 ; early, of Dipper, 

 151, — of Green Cormorant, 431 



Nestor productus, 402 



Netta rufma, 121 



Nettion crocea, 45 ; forinosum, 198 



New South Wales, edible Eels of, 80 



Nightingale, 114, 340 



Nightjar, 856; var., 807 



Norfolk, ornithological report for 

 (1906), 121 



Nuthatch, 339, 340 



Obituary — 



Moore, Frederic, 239 

 Newton, Professor A., 272 

 Saunders, Howard (with portrait), 



436 

 Stewart, Professor Charles, 390 

 Stroud, Dr. J. W., 120 



(Edeinia nigra, 45 



OEnopopelia tranquebarica, 191 



Onchorynchus keta, 451 ; mason, 452 



Oniscus aseilus, 466, 467, 469 



Ophidium barbatum, 457 



Orcynus gerrno, 425 ; thynnus, 39, 

 425 



Oriole, Black-headed, 148 ; Golden, 

 149 ; Indian, 148 



Oriolus galbula, 149 ; Kundoo, 148 ; 

 melanocephalus, 148 



Orkney, early nesting of Green Cor- 

 morant in, 431 ; Glossy Ibis in, 

 431 



Ornithological notes — Devon (North), 

 21 ; Hants, 196 ; Kent, 197 ; Kerry, 

 157 ; Manx, 309 ; Norfolk, 121 ; Ply- 

 mouth, 286 ; Scotland, 14 ; Surrey, 

 92 ; Sussex, 198; Wales, 154; Wils- 

 den, 355 



Orthagoriscus mola, 141, 459 ; trun- 

 catus, 459 



Osprey, 284 ; near Plymouth, 236; in 

 Ireland, 355 



Otters in Hampshire Avon, 30 ; 

 attack and kill Water-Rats for 

 food, 246 



Ouzel, Ring-, 14 ; in Surrey, 30 



Owl, Barn, 189,— utility of, 127; 

 Brown, 342, — pursuing a Thrush, 

 325; Eagle, 73; Little, 189, 337, 

 — increase in Bedfordshire, 853, 

 384, — breeding in Herts, 353, 430 ; 

 Scops, 2S4, 854, — in Ireland, 354 ; 

 Short-eared, in North Devon, 23, — 

 in Staffordshire, 81 ; Snowy, 73 ; 

 Tawny, 323 



Owlet, Spotted, 189 

 Oxfordshire, ornithology of (1905-6), 

 321 



Pachycephala phseonota, 349 



Pagellus acarne, 418 ; bogaraveo, 418 ; 

 centrodontus, 417 ; erythrinus, 418 ; 

 owenii, 418 



Pagrus, Black, a Japanese fish, 451 



Pagrus auratus, 418 ; major, 450, 

 451 ; orphus, 418 



Pammelas perciformis, 426 



Pandion haliaetus, 236, 355 



Panesthia javonica, 222 



Paradisea regia (Cicinnurus regius) 

 237 



Partridge mobbed by Peewits, 382; 

 and Clocking Hen, 308 



Passer rnontanus, 235 



Peachia undata, 198 



Pelamys sarda, 425 



Pelican on Breydon Broad (fig.), 180, 

 131, 132 



Perea fluviatilis, 415 



Peregrine pursuing Greenshank, 481 



Peristethus cataphractus, 421 



Pernis apivorus, 32 



Petrel, Fulmar, on Suffolk coast, 388 



Petronryzon fluviatilis, 464 ; mari- 

 nus, 83 



Phalarope, Grey. 286, 343; Bed- 

 necked, 286 



Phalacrocorax graculus, 431 



Pheasant, hybrid, 32 



Philoscia muscorum, 467 ; couchii, 

 468 



Phoca vitulina, 30 



Phycis blennioides, 456 



Phylloscopus tristis, 80 ; trochilus, 

 342 



Picus canus, 114 



Pigeon, Bengal Green, 190 ; Little 

 Green, 351 ; Mace-eating, 351 ; 

 Orange-breasted Fruit, 851 ; Bock, 

 15; Wood, 13, 331, 340 



Pipe-fish, Broad-nosed, 461 



Pipit, 73 ; Meadow, 340, 341 ; Ri- 

 chard's, at Yarmouth, 428; Tawny, 

 283 ; Tree, 339, 340 ; Water, 89 



Pitta, Vigors', 350 



Pitta vigorsi, 350 



Platyarthrus hoffrnannseggii, 468 



Plectrophenax nivalis, 158 



Plegadis falcinellus, 21 



Pleuronectes cynoglossus,458; flesus, 

 458 ; limanda, 458 ; microcepha- 

 lus, 458, 462 ; platessa, 458 



Plover, 341 ; Green, 112 ; Grey, 15 ; 



