THE YOUXG NATURALIST. 



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ORNITHOLOGY. 



Bird Trials 369 



British Birds, their nests 



and eggs 321 



Captures, Notes, &c. ... 130, 139, 170, 179, ' 

 211 



Goosander 130 



Grey Phalarope in Lanca- 

 shire 170 



Chiff Chaff, Song of ... 179, 195, 21S 

 Collecting Birds' Eggs ... 225 

 ,, a few hints about 117 

 and preparing 

 eggs for the cabinet 35 



Kestrel, The ... 204 



Nests and Eggs of Com- 

 mon Birds 7, 16, 23, 30, 39, 



47, 62, 71, 94, 11S 

 Ornithological Notes ... 337 



Osprey, The 92 



Thrush, The 251 



Practical Taxedermy ... 161, 169, 177, 186, 

 193, 196 



Rooks devouringCraneflies 339, 



REPTILIA. 

 Ringed Snakes 203 



REPORTS OF LECTURES 



A Piece of Limestone ... 142 



Ferns S3 



Life in the Early Ages of 



the Earth 149 



Lowest Forms of Animal 



Life 20 



Origin of Minutest Forms 



of Animal Life 110,116 



Sea Anemonies and Corals 43 



Star Fishes & Sea Urchins 59 



Unappreciated Insects ... 69, 78 

 Vegetable Nutrition and 



Insectivorous Plants ... 174 



REPORTS OF SOCIETIES 

 Haggerston Entomological 



Society 31 



Huddersfield Naturalists' 



Society 365 



Lambeth Field Club ... 93 



Lancashire and Cheshire 



Entomological Society . . . 



61 





North Staffordshire Field 







Club 



168 





REVIEWS. 





Books Received 



180 





Feuille des Jeunes Natur- 







alistes ... 







Poetry, — The First Daisy 



H7 





INDEX TO CONTRIBUTORS. 





Anderson, Jos. W 



T7 T 1C\ T A C\ 





A nn taw v T-T 



2 9°> 3 I o> 34°< 



349, 





3/ 1 > 37 2 > 3°-> 



388 



Attye, R. J 



107, 113, 380, 



387 



A-lcl 1 I r>LvJ ^ O. * ... 



3, 41. 164, 



190, 





212, 260, 356 





Baldwin, J. W 



292, 387 





Battersby, Mrs. 



53. 348 





X.J 1 fc> 11 \Z 1 I | VI, . ... ... ... 



19, 103, 124 



186, 





210, 292, 331 





DUUU. * ICUft, ... ... ... 



196 





Rrn m vpI 1 A 



A J l(llJ 1 . t.lI. . \ . ... . , . ... 



255- 307. 34i. 



372 



RrnwTiP \T 



±J KV/ WUC| Jul ■ . . . . ... 



19, 195' 196 





Rrvin F \ Rpv 



Ul y ull, 1. . ivc\ . ... ... 



300, 372 





C. near \ K" \ 



v^it sell , .\. rv. .s.. 



411 





v - t 1 ! 1 1 L 1 1 v I C- , KJ . X , , IVC\ . ... 



87. 211 





Carter, J. W 



8,17,99,299,356 



Collett, E. P. 



176 





v-*<juuci, j . ... ... .. 



211 





Coulthard, Jos., junr. 



139 





n r 7cm Fd Rnnpr 



394 





Dale, C. W. 



9i 





Dp wQnn W 



fl JL/U , » v . ... ... ... 



107 





Deakin, P. T 



299 





Dixon, J.J 



3. 147 





Doubleday, Thos. T. 



20 





Duff, E. G 



124, 163 





Eedle, Thos. .. ... 



124 





Elkington, R 



123. 139 





Ellis, John W. Dr. ... # ... 



62, 107, 162 



179, 





204, 356, 395 





Ferguson, R. W. 



292 





Firth, J ... 



3, 19, 195, 387 



Flower, J. H 



209, 254 





Gardner, John 



217 





Green, E. G 



211, 267, 411 





