No. 133. 



AUGUST, 1886. 



MONTHLY JOURNAL OF 



NATURAL HISTORY FOR THE NORTH OF ENGLAND. 



EDITED BY 



WM. DENISON ROEBUCK, F.L.S., 



AND 



WM. EAGLE CLARKE, F.L.S., 



MEMBER OF THE BRITISH OK N ITHOLOGISTS' UNION. 



fonfents : 



The Anthropology of Yorkshire — C. Staniland Wake, M.A.I. .. .. .. .. 225 — 230 



Notes — Botany:— 230 



Botanical Notes from the Solway — W. Hodgson, A.L.S.; Impatiens noli-me-tangere 

 at Stock Ghyll Force — G. W. Oldfield, M.A., F.L.S. 

 Marfield Pond, Masham, and Its Bird-life — Thomas Carter .. .. .. .. 231 — 234 



Nesting of the Shoveller in Cumberland— Rev. H. A. Macpherson, M.A., and W. 



Duckworth .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 235, 236 



Notes on the Cuckoo - Alfred Crawhall Chapman .. 237, 238 



Bibliography:— .. .. 239—244 



Mammalia, 239 — 241; Reptiles and Amphibians, 241, 242; Fishes, 242 — 244. 

 Coleoptera of the Liverpool District (Part x, Rhynchophora)— 



John W. Ellis, F.E.S., etc 245—251 



The Yorkshire Naturalists' Union in Upper Nidderdale 253 — 255 



Notes— Mammalia : — 238 



Badger in North Lincolnshire — Edward T. Baldwin ; Badgers in North Yorkshire — 

 T. H. Nelson, M.B.O.U.; Captures of the Badger in Yorkshire— T. W. Brewis; 

 The Marten in Northumberland — William Yellowley. 

 Note— Ornithology :— 



Brent Geese and Great Grey Shrike in Nidderdale — William Storey. 

 Note— Fishes :— .. .. .. 



Occurrence of the Sting-Ray at Redcar — T. H. Nelson. 

 Notes — Conchology: — 



Helix cantiana in Notts. — C. T. Miisson, F.L.S., M.C.S.; Estuarine Shells at Salt- 

 fleet, Lincolnshire— H. Wallis Kew, F.E.S.; Helix lactea in Yorkshire— John 

 W. Taylor, M.C.S. 



Notes— Entomology :— .. .. 



Scoria dealbata at Whitby — Joseph T. Sewell; Triecphora vulnerata in Edlington 

 Wood — George T. Porritt, F.L.S. , F".E.S.; Megachile ligniseca and Halictus rubi- 

 cundus at Mablethorpe, Lincolnshire — H. Wallis Kew, F.E.S. 



Note — Palaeontology: — .. 



Remarkable geological discovery at Clayton — 6\ A. A damson, F.G.S. 



Book Notice :— . . 



(Fitzgerald's Dictionary of the names of British Plnnts.) 



236 

 252 

 251 



251 



252 

 255, 256 



LONDON : 



Lovell Reeve & Co., 5, Henrietta Street, Covent Garden, E.C. 

 McCorquodale & Co. Limited, Cardington Street, Euston : 



AND 



Leeds: Basinghaix Street. 



All Communications should be Addressed : — 



The Editors of 'The Naturalist,' 



Park Row, Leeds. 



IICE SIXPENCE (by Post, Sevenpence). 



ANNUAL SUBSCRIPTION, 



5s., post free. 



