XVI 



CONTENTS. 



Kentish, 836 ; Killdeer, 386 ; Little 



Ringed, 336; Eingerl, 104, 335 

 Plymouth, ornithological notes from, 



236 

 Pochard, 104, 304 ; Red-crested, at 



Yarmouth, 394; White-eyed, colour 



of eyes, 75, 109, 112, 113, 194, 236 

 Podicipes cristatus, 115, 315, 389 ; 



fluviatilis, 114, 281, 351, 389, 396 ; 



nigricollis, 815 

 Porcellana longicornis, 833 

 Portumnus, 56 ; variegatus, 834 

 Portunus holsatus, 486 

 Porzana bailloni, 395 ; rnaruetta, 387 

 Pratincola rubetra, 180 ; rubicola, 



139, 180 

 Procellaria leucorrhoa, 194 

 Pterygistes noctula, 168, 429 

 Puffin, 345, 346 

 Putorius vulgaris, 171 

 Pyrrhula europsea, 36, 231 



Quagga, 49 

 Quail, 306 

 Querquedula crecca, 386 



Rail, Land, 306 ; Water, 153, 885 



Rallus aquaticus, 387 



Raua esculenta, pugnacious propen- 

 sities of, 154 ; rugosa, 154 



Rat, Black, at Great Yarmouth, 26, 

 71 



Raven, 153, 295 



Razorbill, 345 ; eggs of, 351 



Redpoll, Lesser, 108 ; nesting in 

 Ross-shire, 468 



Redshank, 153, 341,— in Bedford- 

 shire, 469 ; Spotted, 341 



Redstart, 65, 244 ; in Isle of Man, 

 275 ; Black, 244, 270 



Redwing, 248, 336 



Regulus cristatus. 181, 892 ; ignica- 

 pillus, 149, 181, 188, 244 



Rhinoceros, Indian, 49 



Rhinolophus hipposiderus, 70 



Rhodesia, Hippopotami in, 188 



Rhombus megastorna, 454 



Richmond Park, ornithological notes 

 from, 434 



Ringwood, ornithological notes from, 

 190 



Rissa tridactyla, 91 



Robin, 244 



Rook, 138, 252, 295 ; some of King 

 James's laws against, 275 



Ruff, 340; breeding habits of, 201, 

 2S5, 419 



Ruticilla phoenicurus, 180, 275 



Salmo trutta, 456 



Sanderling, 340 



Sandpiper, Bonaparte's, 839 ; Buff- 

 breasted, 340; Common, 341 ; Cur- 

 lew, 141, 340; Green, 341; Pec- 

 toral, 339 ; Purple, 153, 340 ; Soli- 

 tary, 341 ; Wood, 341 



Saxicola cenanthe, 88, 180, 196 



Scanthias vulgaris, 456 



Scilly, birds of, 241, 295, 470 



Scomber colias, 148 ; scriptus, 455 ; 

 thunnina (Euthynnus alleteratus), 



355, 453, 456 



Scombrops cheilodipteroides, 143 



Scops giu, 35 



Scoter, Common, 104, 804, — in Che- 

 shire, 277 ; Surf, 304 



Scotland. — Whooper, 74 ; Migratory 

 notes, 196 ; Sea monster, 355, 356, 

 396, 397 ; Grasshopper-Warbler, 

 468 ; Lesser Redpoll, 468 



Sea monster, Loch Broom (fig.), 855, 



356, 396, 397 



Sealing, Newfoundland (1906), 375 



Segestria senoculata, 60 



Selache maxima, 357, 396 



Sepolia rondeletti, 457 



Serinus canarius, 220 



Sexual selection in birds, 201, 285, 



419 

 Shag, 103, 301 

 Shark, Basking ('?), 355, 356, 396, 



397 ; Thresher, on Norfolk coast, 



398 

 Shearwater, Great, 345, 346 ; Manx, 



154, 345, 346 

 Sheld-drake, 803 

 Shetland, bird-notes from, 35 

 Shoveler, 304 

 Shrew, Pigmy, in Surrey, 187, 429 ; 



at Great Yarmouth, 429 

 Shrike, Great Grey, 248 ; Lesser 



Grey, 248 ; Red-backed, 248 ; Wood- 

 chat, 248 

 Siskin, 250 

 Sitta csesia, 182 

 Skua, Great, at Faeroes, 152 ; Poma- 



torhine, 154, 345 ; Richardson's, 



345 

 Smew, 305 ; Pigmy, in Surrey, 187, 



429 

 Snipe, Common, 338 ; Full, 339 ; 



Great, 338 ; Jack, 339; Red-breast- 

 ed, 341 

 Solea lascaris, 456 

 Somateriamollissima, 75, 87 ; specta- 



bilis, 113 

 Somme, two days with birds of, 266 



