No. XXXI.-Third Series. 
JANUARY, 1891 
THE 
totihlx naturalist 
A QUARTER LV 
AlAGAZINE OF NATURAL SCIENCE 
Edited by W. EAGLE CLARKE; F.L.S, 
?.rEMBER OF THE BRITISH ORNITI LOL' )GlST.s' UXION, &C. 
CONTENTS. 
Page 
The Common Seal in Freshwaters of Scotland J. J. : 
Harvit-Brown, F.R.S.E., <vc., i j 
Birds observed in the Valley of the Spey, 1889— Wm. \ 
Erai/s, F. JR. S. E. , M, B.OJJ. 5 
The Great Skua as a British B\rd---Harol<l Batoiuii. . . iS 
List of Rotifera found in the Dundee District - JoAy/ Hood, 
F.R.M.S 20 
On the Flora of Shetland — IViUlain Id. Beehy ... 25 
Report for 1890 on the Fungi of East Scotland— r/q/t-sor 
Trail, A.M., M.D, F.L.S 31 
Zoological Notes 36 to 43 
By Charles Cooke— W. Eagle Clarice- T. E. Bv.ddey, B.A., F.Z.S. 
—James Limsden, F.Z.S., M.B.O. U.—RoU. H. Bead, M.B.O. U. 
— WUUa'Di Evans, F.R.S.E., iir.— James Russell AUan—F. 
Buchanan. White, 31. B., F.L.S. — Robert Service. 
Review — 43 
" The Birds of lona and IMv.ll.^' 
Notes and News 46 
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