CONTENTS. 



A List of the Zoological Gardens of the World (with Plate), Captain Stanley S. 

 Floiver, 161. 



Natural History Record Bureau (1908) : The Museum, Carlisle, D. Losh Thorpe <& 



Linnams E. Hope, 187. 

 Notes and Queries: — 



Mammalia. — Weasels caught in Mole-trap (with Illustration), F. Barber- 



Starhey, 195. 



Aves. — " Where are our Nuthatches ? " J. E. H. Kelso, M.D., M.B.O.U., 195 ; 

 E. G. B. Meade-Waldo, 196. Late Stay of the Brambling (Fringilla monti- 

 fringilla), Walter Gyngell, 196. Linotalinaria at Harnpstead, Lieut. -Col. 

 H. Meyrich, 196. Early Appearance of Cypselus apus, G. B. Corbin, 196. 

 Red-legged Partridge at Yarmouth, A. H. Patterson, 197. CEdicnemus 

 scolopax in Cumberland, D. Losh Thorpe,. 197. Goldeneye (Clangnla 

 glaucion) in Surrey : Correction, Gordon Dalgliesh, 198. 

 A Nature Study Exhibition, 198. 



Obituary.- Hastings Charles Dent, W. F. K., 198. 



Notices of New Books, 199-200. 



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