INDEX. 
341 
101 ; whinchat at, 104 ; stonecliat 
breeds at, 105 ; redbreast common at, 
107 ; whitethroat at, 108 ; goldcrest 
scarce about, 109 ; hedge-sparrow com- 
mon at, 112 ; long-tailed titmouse at, 
113 ; great tit absent fi'om, 113 ; cole 
tit at, 114 ; ci-eeper at, 115; tree-pipit 
at, 118 ; great grey shrike at, 119 ; 
flycatcher at, 120 ; swallow rarely 
breeds at, 122 ; martin common at, 
123 ; sand-martin at, 124 ; goldfinch 
not observed at, 125 ; greenfincli rare 
about, 126 ; sparrow common at, 127 ; 
chaffinch at, 129 ; linnet common at, 
130 ; starling common at, 145 ; jack- 
daw rare at, 146 ; carrion crow at, 147 ; 
rookery at, 149 ; swifts seen at, 153 ; 
nightjar observed at, 154 ; barn owl 
breeds at, 159 ; long-eared owl breeds 
at, 160 ; decrease of eagles at, 167 ; 
kestrel resident at, 176 ; pintail at, 190 ; 
widgeon at, 191 ; pochard breeds at, 
191 ; scaup rare at, 192 ; golden-eye 
seen near, 192 ; black scoter at, 195 ; 
turtledove from, 200 ; pheasant intro- j 
duced at, 201 ; partridge seen at, 201 ; 
partridge become extinct since 1879 at, 
202 ; water-hen common at, 208 ; coot 
shot at, 208 ; woodcock breeds around, 
217 ; dunlin common near, 218 ; red- 
shank about, 223 ; little grebe breeds 
at, 246 ; perch introduced near, 258 ; 
doree at, 262. 
Topknot, Eckstrom's, 279; Mtlller's, 
279. 
Torpedo hehetans, 255 ; nohiliana, 255. 
Torridon, 31. 
Torsk, 277. 
Totanus hypolc.ucos, 199 ; calidris, 223 ; 
glottis, 223, 312. 
Tourist's Guide to Scotland and Caithness 
(H. Morrison, 1883), 8. 
Trachinus draco, 264 ; vipera, 264. 
Trachypterus arcticus, 271. 
Trail of Castlehill, possesses Caithness 
whooper, 187 ; pomatorhine skua with, 
235. 
Trail of Melsetter, Orkney, 49. 
Trail of Rattar, introduces trout, 313. 
Trailigill, the, 36 ; the river, 102 ; twite's 
nest on, 131. 
Transactions of Highland and Agricul- 
turcd Society of Scotland, 17 note. 
Transactions of Mineralogical Society of 
Britain, 8. 
Transactions of Norfolk and Norwich 
Society, 30 note. 
Trichechus rosmarus, 81. 
Trichiurus lepturus, 261. 
Trifolium repens, 31. 
Trigla cucnlus, 265 ; lincata, 265 ; gvr- 
nardus, 266 ; hirundo, 266 ; lyra, 266. 
Tringa alpina, 218 ; canutus, 220, 312 ; 
minuta, 219 ; striata, 220 ; subarquata, 
220. 
Triton tceniatus, 250 ; palmipes, 250 
cristatus, 250. 
Triticum acutum, 31. 
troglodytes hirtensis, 116 ; parvuhis, 116, 
304. 
Troup Head, ruffe obtained off, 258 ; 
Sparits dentex taken off, 259 ; small- 
mouthed wrasse recorded from, 273. 
Trout, common, 286, 312 ; Gillarroo, 
287 ; parr-marked, 287 ; tidal, 287 ; 
Crassapuil, 288 ; American brook, 
290. 
Trussler, T., shoots rosey pastor in 
Dunrobin Forest, 145. 
Tub-fish, 266. 
Tudor, John, obtains grey phalarope near 
Wick, 216. 
Tumore, greenfinch at, 126. 
Tunny, 263. 
Turbot, 278. 
Turdus iliacus, 99 ; merida, 100 ; musicus, 
98 ; pilaris, 99 ; torquatus, 101 ; visci- 
voriis, 97. 
Turner, Professor Sir W. , on harp seal, 
303 ; on beaked whale, 304. 
Turnix sylvatlca, 206. 
Turnstone, 21, 214. 
Turtur communis, 200. 
Tusk, 277. 
Tweed, faunal area of, 59. 
Twite, 131, 305. 
"Tystie," 241. 
Ulbster, 55; chiff-chafi' at, 110; roller 
seen at, 157 ; quail at, 202. 
Ullapool, 14, 29 ; the river, 29. 
Uppat Woods, honey buzzard shot in, 
22, 172. 
Upupa epops, 157, 306. 
Vria grylle, 241. 
Urtica dioica, 31. 
Vanellus vulgaris, 214. 
Vermin, premiums offered for, 299. 
Veronica humifusa, 142. 
