Fourth Semes _ 1 AUGUST 15th, 1916. No. 902. 



Vol. XX, No. 23o. J ' 



THE 



ZOOLOGIST 



ESTABLISHED 1843. 



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FRANK FINN, B.A., F.Z;S{* SEP 6 1916 



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LATE DEPTTTT SUPERINTENDENT, INDIAN MUSEUM, CA1 



CONTENTS. 



ARTICLES. PAGE 



Habit-formation in a Wasp (Vespa sp.). J. M. Dewar, M.D. ... ... 281 



On the Educability of Three Bocklings and a Sea-Bullhead. H. N. 



Milligan 289 



Hindu Zoological Beliefs — concluded. W. Bae Sherriffs 294 



Notes on the Inability of Natural Selection to explain certain steps in 



the Evolution of Protozoa. B. D. Greenaway 303 



NOTES AND QUERIES. 



Mammalia. 



Grey Squirrel in Northamptonshire. 0. V. Aplin 312 



Do Bats Eat the Eggs of Poultry ? J. Steele Elliott 312 



Aves. 



Beported Nesting of the Gannet in Orkney. 0. V. Aplin 312 



Snowy Owl in Bucks. Alfred Heneage Cocks ... 313 



Early Autumnal Movements of Sandpipers, Bing-Plover, etc., in 



Bedfordshire. J. Steele Elliott 314 



Behaviour of two Young Cuckoos in one Nest. E. P. Butterfield ... 316 



Chaetopoda. 



A Note on the Behaviour of Nereis fucata. H. N. Milligan 318 



Asteroidea. 



Bate of Locomotion in Sun- Stars. H. N. Milligan 319 



NOTICES OF NEW BOOKS 320 



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