A NEW MAGAZINE POR THE LOVERS OF NATURE. 
Published Monthly, hii\^e 8vo size, with occasional illustrations, Price 3d. 
THE FIELD CLUB 
A MAGAZINE OF GENERAL NATURAL HISTORY FOR SCIENTIFIC AND 
UNSCIENTIFIC READERS. 
EDITED BY REA\ THEODORE WOOD. 
THE FIELD CLl'l> is pubhshed with the view of supplying a means 
of cunununication between k)vers of Natural History in its widest sense, 
and especially between the Members of the ieji/ling Field Clubs -and 
Natural History Societies in the United Kingdom. It will treat more 
particularly of the subjects which come within the provilice of these 
Societies, and at the same time will give fittenticm to such branches of 
Natural History as may interest the more general reader: and "popular"' 
treatment will, in all cases, be combined with scientific accuracy. 
Articles on Economic Zoology will fioui time to time appear, for the 
use of Agriculturists and others. 
The Collector and his wants wiil be carefully considered. Tuder the 
title of The Out-ddur Nat uk>. list, helpful papers will' appear in the 
earlier numbers, with instructions for the preparation of specimens fo.r 
the collection, and the various other branches of indoor work. 
A special column will be devoted to Notes on the" Occurrence of Rare 
Birds, Insects, &c. , the appearance of the Suunner ai'id Autumn migrants, 
and otlier circumstances of general interest, it is also proposed to 
establish an Exchange Column, ad s-erbisements in which will be inserted 
free of charge to subscribers, 
THE FIELD CLUB can be had for localization by Natural Hiatoi->i 
and Field Clul)S at very reasonable terms, which may be learned from th0 
publisher. . ^ 
The scope and general character of THE FIELD CLUB aie 
indicated by the following subjects, wliich will be treated in the earlier 
numbers : — 
The True Status of the Sparrow Something about Jelly-Fish 
The Five Senses of Insects British Weasels 
Setting and Preserving Beetles Fiat Fish 
Electricity in Animals j The Respiration of Insects . 
The Spread of the Hessian Fly 1 Venomous Fishes 
The Fresh and Salt Water ' Luminosity in Animals 
Aquarium Can Fishes Hear ? 
British Bats Self-Mutilation in the Lower 
What is the Duckbill ? Animals 
Fish out of Water Caterpillar Breeding 
Insect Artillery Sticklebacks 
The Cuckoo and Its Eggs Entomology of the Months, 
New Work for New W^orkers i &c. &c. &c. 
Bird Preservation in England ■ 
Sold by all riooks^llc and by the Publishei 
ELLIOT STOCK, 62 Paternoster Row, London, E.G. 
