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Journal of New York Microscopical Society, November 1885. [Society. 

 Midland Naturalist for March 1886. [The Editors. 



The Young Naturalist for March 1886. [J. E. Robson, Editor. 



The Naturalist's World for March 1886. [P. Lund, Editor. 



Illustrated Science Monthly for March 1886. [Bogue, Publisher. 



Science Gossip for March 1886. [Chatto and Windus, Publishers. 



Natural History Journal for March 1886. [J. E. Clarke, Editor. 



Revue Bryologique, 13th Annee, 1886, No. 2. [T. Husnot, Editor. 



Notarisia, commentarium phycologicum ; Rivista trimestrale consacrata alio 

 studio delle alghe, Anno 1, No. 1, Gennaio 1886. 



[Signori G. B. de Toni e David Levi, Redattori. 

 A British Moss new to Science — 8vo reprint. [Mr. G. A. Holt, Author. 



Natural History Teacher, vol. ii, No. 15. March 1886.— Edited by S. L. Mosley. 



[Mr. G. T. Porritt. 



Bot. Soc. of Edinburgh. — Trans, and Proceed., vol. xvi, part 2. [The Society. 



New York Microscopical Society. — Journal, vol i, No. 9 — Dec. 1885. [Society. 



Occurrence of Sowerby's Whale on the Yorkshire Coast, by T. Southwell and 

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Notes on Australian Lepidoptera, with Descriptions of new Species, by Rudolph 

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Essex Field Club. — Transactions, vol. iv, part I, June 1885, and Proceedings, 

 vol. iv, part 1, June 1885. [The Club. 



The Garner, and Science Recorder's Journal, Nos. I and 2, October and Novem- 

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Grevillea, No. 71, March 1886. [Dr. M. C. Cooke, Editor. 



Note on the Habit of the young Cuckoo in ejecting eggs, &c, by John Hancock, 

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Hertfordshire Nat. Hist. Soc. — Trans., vol. iii, part 7, Dec. 1885. [Society. 



Societe Royale Malacologique de Belgique. — Proces-verbaux, 1883-4-5. [La Societe. 



THE BIRDS OF YORKSHIRE. 



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