No. 52. VoL. V. 
April, 1894 
Mature 12otes. 
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‘■‘THE. FIELD CUiB 
EDITED BY 
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CONTENTS 
ENGLISH COMMON’S AND P'ORESTS .. 
By Archibald Clarke. 
LMIT.ATIVE F.ACULTY IN BIRDS 
By W. J. C. Miller. 
GOLFERS AND COM.MON LAND.. 
By John .Allen. 
DEFOE ON THE MIGR.ATION OF SW.ALLOWS 
By R. Marshman Wattson. 
SHORT NOTICES OF BOOKS 
SELBORNI.ANA. The late Sir Harry Vemey. — The Protection of Birds. — 
The Selbome Field Club.— Band of Mercy.— .A New Outrage. — “ Osprey.s ” 
in High Places. — For the Protection of Birds 
N.ATURAL HISTORY NOTES AND QUERIES. Notes from Florida.— 
Sagacity of a Yole.— Unexpected Traits in Birds.— Weather Lore.— Have 
Birds a Sense of Humour?— Pale Tussock Moth.— Birds at Windows. — 
Signs of Spring. — The Intelligence of Rooks 
TO CORRESPONDENTS 
SELBORNE SOCIETY NOTICES 
ILonDOll — JOHN’ BALE lY SON’S, 87-89, Gre.at Titchfield Street, \V. 
Cit? ScjCIlt — ELLIOT STOCK, 62, Paterxo.ster Row, E.C. 
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