CONTENTS. 
Dipper, pale-coloured, 23 
Disa erubescens, 380 
Dragonet, breeding of, 231 
Dryopithecus, 404 
Duck, Ferruginous, in Ireland, 25; 
Scaup, in Bedfordshire, 319, 361 
Eel in stomach of Cachalot, 489 
Eggs of Roseate Tern, 83; of birds, 
at what hour usually laid?, 84; 
of wild birds, protection of, 322; 
spotless, of Spotted Flycatcher, 
359 
Elanus ceruleus, 257, 259 
Elephant, merciful execution of, 287 ; 
proposed preservation of, in Central 
Africa, 517 
Elephas indicus, 166 
Emberiza cirlus, 478; citrinella, 508 ; 
schoeniclus, 508 
Enchytreids, British, 121 
Enchytreus parvulus, 121 
Entermorphas, 396 
Epeira diadema courtship, 440 
Epunda lichenea, 456 
Equus burchelli var. chapmani, 49 ; 
quagga, existing specimens, 213; 
zebra, 213 
Erinaceus europzus, 100, 302 
Erithacus rubecula, 190 
Eubolia bipunctaria, 455 
Eupagurus sinuatus, 207 
Eurynome aspera, 181 
Evotomys glareolus, 101 
Expedition to Patchora River and 
Siberia, 43 
Eyes, abnormal, of Hyla arborea and 
Bombinator igneus, 486 
Falco subbuteo, 24, 88, 125; tinnun- 
culus, 508 
Fallacies, popular ornithological, 27 ; 
concerning Cuckoo, 85 
Fauna, East African Butterfly, sou- 
therly extension, 276 
Faunal areas, minor, 96 
Fecundity, varying, in birds, 495 
Feeding of Rooks on Elvers, 270 
Felis catus, 100; pardus, 160; tigris, 
154 
Finch, Citril, in Corsica, 275; Non- 
pareil, experiments in colours of, 
23 
Finches, hybrid, at Crystal Palace 
Show, 188 
Fish culture, 93; strange error re- 
garding, 48; acclimatization in 
South Africa, 148 
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Fishery, Seal and Whale, 69 
Fishes, of Great Yarmouth, 88; me- 
mory in, 92; in vicinity of New 
York, 140; of Trent, as recorded 
in 1622, 141; structure and mor- 
phology, 230; Sea, resources of the 
sea, 376 
Floridx, 396 
Flycatcher, Spotted, nesting of, 358 ; 
spotless eggs, 359 
Flycatcher v. Swallow’s peculiar nest- 
ing site, 429 
Food of Barn Owl, 215; of Redwing, 
504 
Fratercula arctica, 321 
Fridericia striata, 121 
Fregilus graculus, 321 
Fringilla celebs, 190, 195, 269, 270, 
507; montifringilla, 123 
Frog attacking Toad, 823, 365 
Fulica atra, 508 
Fuligula marila, 319, 361, 
nyroca, 25 
362 ; 
Gadus morrhua, 130 
Galathea squamifera, 183 
Gallinago celestis, 127, 508 
Gallinula chloropus, 190, 506, 508 
Gannet, breeding of, 319 
Garganey breeding in Hants, 126 
Gasteracantha, 30 
Gaur, miscalled Bison, 2 
Geese on fresco, Ghizeh Museum, 91 
‘ Geological Magazine,’ longevity, 230 
Glyceria fluitans, 406 
Gnophos obscuraria, 456 
Gobius ruthensparri, 191 
Boy Two-spotted, at Scarborough, 
Godartia wakefieldii, 276 
Goose, Brent, in Warwickshire, 24; 
Canada, near Dungeness, 216 
Grapsus variegatus, 205 
Grouse, Red, varieties, 125 
Guillemot, Common, variety, 25 
Gull, Iceland, in Co. Sligo in sum- 
mer, 320; Ivory, on Solway, 414; 
Little, in Kent, 216 
Habits, of Rattlesnakes, 93 ; of some 
Australian Malacostracous Crusta- 
cea, 202; of Python molurus in 
confinement, 436; nesting habits of 
Moorhen, 506 
Haddiscoe, winter notes from, 26 
Hematopus ostralegus, 363 
Halcyon albiventris, 258 ; 
cyano- 
leuca, 258 
