Vol. xxix., No. 10. 



October, 1B20. 



CONTENTS. 



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The Hooded or Bladder-nosed Seal — R. F. Scharff, 



B.SC, F.L.S. . . . . . . ... . . 93 



Notes on Antrim Plants — R. Lloyd Praeger, b.a., 



M.R.I.A. , e . . ... ... . . . . 95 



Irish Societies : * 



Royal Zoological Society . . . . , , . , 1 05 



Notes : 



Lepidoptera from Co. Ma5jo — W. Ruttledge . . . . 106 



Migration of Goldfinch, Lesser Redpoll and Lapwing — Nevin H. 



Foster, f.l.s. . . . . . . . . . . 106 



The Wren — J. P. Burkitt, b.e. . . . . . . 107 



The Marten in Ireland — D, R. Pack Beresford, m.r.t.a, . . 107 



Poa compressa in Dublin: a Tragedy — A. W. Stelfox, m.r.i.a. 108 



Ferns in Dublin City — R. Lloyd Praeger . . . . 108 



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