Larus ridibundus, 325
Larus„ tridactyla, 325, 489
Layard, E.L., F.Z.S., 'The Birds of South Africa' (review), 350
Lemming in Newfoundland, 47; in Greenland, 320
Lemming„ British, extinct, 146
Leopard, 128
Lepus glacialis, 353
Lestris Buffonii, 331
Lestris„ pomarinus, 331
Lestris„ Richardsonii, 331
'Life of a Scotch Naturalist: Thomas Edward' (review), 71
Limicola platyrhyncha, 204
Limosa hudsonica, 477
Limosa„ melamura, 288
Limosa„ rufa, 288
Linaria cannabina, 241
Linaria„ flavirostris, 241
Linaria„ minor, 241
Linnean Society of London, proceedings, 28, 61, 109, 184, 262, 303, 344, 526
Linnet, Common, 241
Linnet„ Green, 240
Linnet„ Mountain, 241
Linnet„ Pine, 410
Linnet„ Redpoll, 410
Linota canesceus, 6
Linota„ exilipes, 6
Linota„ hornemanni, 5
Linota„ linaria, 5, 6
Linota„ rufescens, 6
Lion, British, 128
'List of British Birds' (review), 458; note on, 522
'List of the British Macro-Lepidoptera' (review), 464
Lizards, extinct, formerly inhabiting the Mascarene Islands, 187; sacral flexus and sacral vertebræ of, 265
Lobipes hyperboreus, 475
Lobster, 302; burying its prey, 261
Lynx, 129
Machetes pugnax, 203
Macrorhamphus griseus, 476
'Macro-Lepidoptera, List of the British' (review), 464
Magpie, 96, 200, 242
Magpies flocking in winter, 58
Mallard, 483
Mammalia of North Greenland and Grinnell Land, 313, 353
Mammalia Scotica, 225
Mammoth, 141
Man-of-War Bird, 487
Manley, J.J., M.A., 'Notes on Fish and Fishing' (review), 501
Mareca americana, 483
Marten, Beech, 127
Marten-cat in Lincolnshire, 251; in England and Wales, 291; in Scotland and Ireland, 292
Martens in Suffolk, 338
Martin, 202
Martin„ Bee, 416
Martin„ House, 242; singular variety, 343
Martin„ Purple, 407
Martin„ Sand, 242, 407; variety, 106, 331
Martins, Sand, Starlings nesting in holes of, 301; nesting in a stone wall, 450
Medusæ, varieties and monstrous forms, 110
Melospiza palustris, 411
Merganser, Hooded, 486
Merganser„ Red-breasted, 205, 329, 486
Mergansers inland, 232
Mergulus alle, 493
Mergus cucullatus, 486
Mergus„ merganser, 486
Mergus„ serrator, 486
Merlin, 194, 234, 431; in South Wales, 226
Merlins in Kent, 176
Micropalama himantopus, 476
Migrants, arrival and departure, as observed chiefly in the vicinity of Cromer and Norwich, 434
Migrants„ nocturnal, 95
Migrants„ raptorial, 432
Migration of birds on the N.E. coast of England in the autumn of 1876, 7; autumnal, on the Yorkshire coast, 41; of Pied Flycatcher, 54; of birds at Heligoland, 59; of Sky Larks, 96; of birds, 205, 340; of Rooks, 388; of Ring Ouzels, 442
Mimus carolinensis, 398
Mniotilta varia, 402
Mole, curiously coloured, 225; swimming powers, 440
Mollusca, introduction of foreign land and fresh-water, 260, 302
Mollusca„ recent, number obtained in Davis Strait, and northwards in the American Arctic Circle, 440
Molluscan Fauna, Arctic, 435
Molothrus pecoris, 414
Monodon monoceros, 360
Moorhen defending its young from a Stoat, 255; in Bermuda, 481
Moose, 134
Mormon fratercula, 330
