Notes on the Ornithology of Oxfordshire, 1908, O. V. ApUn t F.L.S., 321. 

 The Geographical Distribution of the Land- Birds of the Banda Islands, J. B. 

 McClymont, 330. 



Description of Filaria mavis, n. sp., from the Thrush, Robert T. Leiper, M.B., 

 F.Z.S., 337. 



On the Hymenopterous Parasites of Rhynchota, Claude Morley, F.E.S., F.Z.S.,3A0. 

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Mammalia. — Mammals of the Isle of Wight : a Correction, Percy Wadham, 348. 

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 East Sussex, TJiomas Parkin, 348. Note on an Eagle in North Wales; 

 Early Appearances of Sea-Birds in and round London; H. G. Atlee, 349. 

 Cormorant in Warwickshire, F. Smalley, 350. The Bean Goose on the 

 Solwaj 7 , Linnaeus E. Hope & D. Losh Thorpe, 350. Birdsnesting in August, 

 Robert H. Read, 352. A Correction, Ed., 353. 

 Reptilia. — The Smooth Snake (Coluber Icevis)^ G.B. Corbin, 353. 

 Amphibia. — Palmated Newt (Molgc palmata) in Hertfordshire, C. Oldham, 3£4. 

 Obituary. — Thomas Southwell (with portrait). 354. 



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