APRIL 1900. 



(Published 3rd April 1900.) 



No. 519. 



(No. 297 of current series). 



MONTHLY JOURNAL OF 



NATURAL HISTORY FOR THE NORTH OF ENGLAND. 



EDITED BV 



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



259, Hydk Park Road, Leeds; 



WITH Til H ASSISTANCE IN S 



J. GILBERT BAKER, F.R.S., F.L.S., 

 W. EAGLE CLARKE, F.L.S., M.B.O.U., 



IL DEPARTMENTS OF 



CHAS. P. HOBKIRK, F.L.S., 

 GEO. T. PORR1TT, F.L.S., F.E.S., 



ALFRED HARKER, M.A., F.G.S. 



W. B. TURNER, F.R.M.S. 



F.L.S., F.G.S. 



Contents : — 



Lincolnshire Coast Boulders—/". M. Burton, F.L.S., F.G.S. 



The Cuckoo: a Study— Rev, F. A. Woodriljfe-Peacock, L. Th. 



Bird Migration Returns from the Spurn and Flamborough Lighthouses for 

 the Year i8o.9- QscleyG 'rabha m, M, A., M.B.O.V. 



The Hawfinch as a Durham Bird— A TV. Fttwcett 



Some Whitby Polyzoa, etc. S. Lister Petty 



Naturalists at Newark- -Rev. F. A. JVoodmffe-Peacock, A. 77/., F.L.S., F.G.S. 



North Lancashire Varieties of Polypodium vulgare: the Story of a Failure- 



,<>'. Lister Petty 



Notes: Ornithology :— Unrecorded Occurrence of the Pratincole in Lincolnshire Max 

 Peacock, 97; The Little Owl at Coleby, near Lincoln—/'". M. Burton, F.L.S., 

 F.G.S'., 97; Peregrine Falcon in Notts. — Rev. /*.'. IVoodritffie-Peacock, L.Th., 

 F.L.S., F.G.S., 98', Spotted Redshank near Boston — Rev. J. Conway Walter, 

 M.A., 108; Little Auks at Boston Rev. J. Conway Walter, M.A., tojj\ Smews 

 near Beverley— :/. A*. Lowther, //_' ; The Wryneck as a Durham Bird— -J. W. 

 Faivcctt, U2\ Pied Varieties of Common Bunting and Missel -Thrush near Horn- 

 castle — Rev. I. Conway Walter, M.A., 114; The Cuckoo : Additional Notes 

 Rev. F. A. Woodrtiffe-Peacock, L.Th.. F./..S., F.G.S., 1/4. 



Notes: Mammalia :- Badger near Horncastle Rev. J. Conway Walter. M.A., 97; 

 Natterer's Bat near Barnsley-- Joseph Arm it age, 1 14. 



Notes: Botany : — Iris fcetidissima in Lincolnshire Rev. W. Fowler, M.A., q8\ A 

 Belated Blossom: The Derbyshire Dryas— F. Arnold Lees, M. R.C.S., <jS\ Bee 

 Orchis at Scarborough and near Micklcfield— ./. Waddington, J-'/. 



■Rev. W. C. Hev, M.A. 



PAGES. 

 97 



99 - 10S 



109-112 

 1I3-114 

 it$-n6 

 117-124 



12< - 12S 



Note: Fungi: 

 Note: Fishes: 



reziza coccinea in Forgo Valley 

 -Large Pike near Horncastle — Rev. J. Conway Jl'a/te 



114. 

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