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INDEX. 
P. 
Pallas’ sand-grouse in Herts, 139 . 
JPanurus binrmicus in Herts, 77 . 
Papers read in 1887, xii; in 1888, 
xxx. 
Partridge nesting in a tree, 88. 
Pearce, J., observations by, on water- 
level in a well at Barley, 20. 
Perception of sight, 124 . 
Phenological phenomena observed in 
Herts in 1887 and 1888, 177 . 
Phillips, A. F. and Mrs., entertain¬ 
ment of members by, xix. 
Fhyllotreta undulata , depredations of, 
in 1887,. 90 . 
Pirton, meteorite noticed at, 43 . 
Plants, cryptogamic, lists of, xxi, xxii, 
xxv, xlvii ; flowering, seen at St. 
Albans, xxii; means of protection 
possessed by, 1 ; protected by con¬ 
cealment, 3 ; by objectionable flavours, 
6; by objectionable flavours and 
colour, 8; by appliances, 9 ; by 
mimicry, 12 ; injuries and diseases 
of, 213 . 
Plover, grey, in Herts, 79 ; golden, 
large flocks of, 144 . 
Pochard, red-crested, in Herts, 80 . 
Forzana parva in Herts, 79 . 
Powell, J.: Note on the Rearing of 
Cuckoos at Cassiobury, Watford, 
xxxv, 215 - 216 . 
Pre-historic man in Britain, 147 . 
Pre Wood, St. Albans, visited, xviii. 
President’s Address, 21st Feb. 1888, 
1 ; 22nd Feb. 1889, 107 . 
Protection, means of, possessed by 
plants, 1. 
R. 
Rainfall in Herts in 1887, 155 ; in 
1888, 161 . 
Receipts in 1887, xiv ; in 1888, xxxi. 
Record of water-level at Barley, 20 . 
Reed-warbler at Sopwell Park, St. 
Albans, 143 . 
Report of the Council for 1887, xi; 
for 1888, xxix ; on the rainfall in 
Herts in 1887, 155 ; in 1888, 161 ; 
on phenological phenomena in Herts 
in 1887 and 1888, 177 . 
Reptiles, eyes of, 120 . 
Rickmansworth visited, xxvi; rainfall 
at, in 1887, 157 ; in 1888, 163 . 
Rooper, G. : Birds: their Nests and 
Habits, xxviii, 97-106 ; on fish¬ 
poisoning, 95 ; reception of members 
by, xlvi. 
Rothamsted, Harpenden, rainfall at, in 
1887, 157 ; in 1888, 168 . 
Royston, water-level in Chalk near, 
20 ; meteorite noticed at, 42 ; Lepi¬ 
doptera of, 74 ; red-legged partridge 
nesting in tree at, 88 ; Pallas’ sand- 
grouse near, 139 , 141 ; rainfall at, 
in 1887, 157 ; in 1888, 163 ; clima¬ 
tological observations taken at, in 
1887, 208 ; in 1888, 209 . 
Rye House, Hoddesdon, Lepidoptera 
of, 68. 
S. 
St. Albans, ordinary meetings at, in 
1888, xviii; in 1889, xxxiv; field 
meetings at, in 1888, xviii, xxi; in 
1889, xxxix ; meteorite noticed at 
47 ; Lepidoptera of, 70 , 71 , 72 , 74 ; 
wheatear nesting near, 85 ; Pallas’ 
sand-grouse near, 139 ; reed-warbler. 
near, 143 ; bramblings at, 143 ; 
flights of wood-pigeons at, 144 ; 
rainfall at, in 1887, 157 ; in 1888, 
163 ; phenological observations at, 
in 1887 and 1888, 177 ; Lepidoptera 
of, 181 ; meteorological observa¬ 
tions at, in 1887, 187; in 1888, 
193 ; climatological observations at, 
in 1887, 206 ; in 1888, 210. 
Sander and Co.’s Orchid Nurseries 
visited, xxxix. 
Sanderling in Herts, 78 . 
Sandpiper, green, notes on, 88. 
Sandridge, St. Albans, Lepidoptera of, 
71 , 74 . 
Saunders, J., remarks on the Tottern- 
hoe Stone, xliv. 
Sawbridgeworth. Lepidoptera of, 75 . 
Section of Reading Beds at Chorley 
Wood, xxvi; of a pit near Bennet’s 
End, xxxvii 5 of Cretaceous rocks 
through Totternhoe Knoll and Kens- 
worth Hill, xlii. 
Seeds, protection of, 13 . 
Selandria JEthiops at Aldenham, 135 . 
Selby, Miss: Report on Flowering 
Plants observed in Hertfordshire 
during the year 1887 (title only), 
xix; . . . . during the year 1888 
(title only), xxxv. 
Sheldrake at Tring, 144 . 
Sherrard’s Park Wood visited, xl. 
Shrike, great grey, notes on, 86, 143 . 
Sight, perception of, 124 . 
Silvester, F. W. : Report on Insects 
observed in Hertfordshire in 1887, 
xix, 89-92 ; .... in 1888, xxxiv, 
134 - 138 . 
