INDEX. 
425 
Shales, bitiiminons, of Linlithgow- 
shire and Edinburgh, 16. 
Shells, list of land and fresh water, 
found in Caithness, 161. 
Shetland, occurrence of death's head 
moth in, by Adam White, 345. 
Skirving (E. Scott), on appearance and 
migration of some of the birds of 
East Lothian, 362. 
Skull of ancient Peruvian, remarks 
on, 75. 
Smith (Adam), notes on the gold-fields 
of Ballarat, Australia, 409. 
Smith (John Alex.), M.D., ornitholo- 
gical notes, Pernis apivorus (honey 
buzzard), Tetrao urogalliis (caper- 
cailzie) , female in male plumage, 25. 
notes on a youn^ otter, 
from Old Calabar, 34. 
Notice of two specimens of 
Ghameleo cristatus (crested chame- 
leon), from Old Calabar, 228. 
note on bill and legs of young 
Fregilus graculus (chough), 37. 
fireball or supposed aerolite 
near Auchterarder, Perthshire, 64. 
remarks on a bronze imple- 
ment, remains of an ox and dog, 
found in a gravel bed at Kinleith, 
Mid-Lothian, 93. 
— two specimens of Egyptian 
geese [Anser Egyptiacus), 129. 
on the recent occurrence of 
some of our rarer birds, 176, 204, 
332. 
exhibition of the heads of the 
Cervus elaplius (red deer), showing 
varieties in their antlers, with re- 
marks, 208. 
on a specimen of Rhombus 
hirtus(Kvl\Qx'^ top-knot), from Firth 
of Forth, 213. 
■ note of Atelecyclus heterodon 
(the circular crab) from Firth of 
Forth. 214. 
notice of a species of pipe 
fish, genus doryichthys, Old Calabar, 
227. 
3Iergus alhellus exhibited by, 
237. 
notice of the " Etuet,'^ a 
species of Tetraodon, from Old Cala- 
bar, 268. 
— notice of a new genus of 
ganoid fish allied ioPolypterus^ from 
Old Calabar, 273. 
notice of double or vertical 
hermaphrodism in the common cod- 
fish [Morrhua vulgaris) taken in Firth 
of Forth, 300. 
Smith (John Alex.), M.D., notice of 
various specimens of the deformed 
variety of Morrlma vulgaris (com- 
mon cod-fish), the " Lord Fish" of 
Yarrell, taken in Firth of Forth, 302. 
notes of recent contributions 
to the zoology of Old Calabar, 
Galago Demidoffii, Ghameleo fas- 
ciatus (?), various insects, &c., 303. 
exhibits Erpetoichthys (now 
Galamoichthys) Galabaricus, from Old 
Calabar, 331. 
exhibits specimens of weaver 
birds' pensile nests, &c., from Old 
Calabar, 345. 
four specimens of the Lanius 
excuhitor (great grey shrike), 332 ; 
shot near Koslin, 346; shot near 
Motherwell, 355. 
on the discovery, in 1863, by 
Kev. Alex. Eobb, of insect feeding 
on the esere, the ordeal or poison 
bean of Old Calabar, 347. 
on the occurrence of death's 
head moth in Eoxburghshire, Perth- 
shire, and Eoss-shire, 353. 
exhibits specimen of Gyclop- 
terus lumpus (the lump-sucker), 355. 
— notes of the insects which 
feed on the " esere," or ordeal bean 
of Old Calabar, 356. 
on colours displayed by a 
species of chameleon of genus 
Lophosaura, 390. 
notes on Aquila chrysaetos. 
Pastor roseus, 392. 
remarks on pearls, 394. 
Smith (E.), collected specimen of Ler- 
neopoda elongata in Greenland, 331. 
Smyth (Professor Piazzi), specimens 
of Goleoptera collected in Egypt by, 
exhibited, 335. 
Stevenson (William), deductions from 
the hypothesis of the internal 
fluidity of the earth, 132. 
on the origin of granite, 165. 
notes of plants from Upper 
Old Eed Sandstone, Dunse, 367. 
spiral forms, notes on, by, 366. 
Stilbum lyncea, 310. 
Stomobrachium octocostatum, Forbes, 
1862-3, 42. 
Styionurus, notes on genus, 230. 
Synapta, on spines and plates of, by 
Charles W. Peach, 364. 
Buskei, 365. 
digitata, 364. 
Gallieni vel Sarniensis, 365. 
inhcerens, 365. 
Thomsonii, 365. 
