reflection in, 299; curious nestingplace for, 388
Sparrow, Savannah, 411
Sparrow,„ Swamp, 411
Sparrow,„ Tree, nesting in Middlesex, 24
Sparrowhawk, 195, 234
Sparrowhawk,„ American, 422
Spatula clypeata, 205, 484
Sphyrapicus varius, 419
Sponges, Dr. Bowerbank's collection, 262
Spoonbill, 95, 343; former nesting in the county of Sussex, 525
Spoonbills in Suffolk, 348, 525
Squalis centrina, 221
Squatarola cinerea, 285
Squatarola„ helvetica, 474
Starling, 241; roosting habits, 253
Starling,„ Red-winged, 257
Starling and Blackbird, varieties, 22
Starlings nesting in Sand Martins' holes, 301
Steam against wings, 343
Sterna anæstheta, 213
Sterna„ anglica, 490
Sterna„ arctica, 325
Sterna„ cantiaca, 324
Sterna„ fuliginosa, 213, 490
Sterna„ hirundo, 324, 490
Sterna„ lunosa, 215
Sterna„ minuta, 325
Sterna„ nigra, 325
Sterna„ paradisæa, 490
Stilt, Black-necked, 475
Stint, American, 476
Stint,„ Little, 96
Stoat, Moorhen defending its young from a, 255
Stonechat, 238
Stork, Black, in Oxfordshire, 180
Strepsilas interpres, 285, 475
Strix brachyotus, 236
Strix„ flammea, 236
Strix„ nyctea, 237
Strix„ otus, 235
Sturnus vulgaris, 241
Sula bassana, 330
Sula„ fiber, 486
Sunfish in the Bristol Channel, 451
Sunfish„ Short, in the Exe, 451
Surnia ulula var. Hudsonica, 421
Swallow and Swift, distinguishing anatomical characters of, 217
Swallow, 202, 242; Cuckoo laying in nest of, 260; curious death of, 447
Swallow,„ Bank, 402
Swallow,„ Barn, 406
Swallow,„ White-bellied, 407
Swan, 12
Swan,„ Bewick's, near Sheffield, 446
Swan,„ Whistling, 482
Swan-marks, 445
Swannery at Abbotsbury, 505
Swans, Wild, 321
Swift, 242
Swift,„ Chimney, 417
Swinhoe, Robert, F.R.S., death of, 525
Sylvia cinerea, 238
Syrnium nebulosum, 420
Tachycincta bicolor, 407
Tachypetes aquilus, 487
Tadorna vulpanser, 323
Tadpole-fish off Penzance, 109
Tanager, Scarlet, 406
Teal, 205, 324
Teal,„ Blue-winged, 484
Teal,„ Green-winged, 483
Tern, Arctic, 325
Tern,„ Black, 325
Tern,„ Common, 324, 490
Tern,„ Gull-billed, 490
Tern,„ Lesser, 325
Tern,„ Noddy, 490
Tern,„ Roseate, 490
Tern,„ Sandwich, 101, 324
Tern,„ Smaller Sooty, at the Mouth of the Thames, 213
Tern,„ Sooty, 490
Tetrao tetrax, 202
Tetrao„ urogallus, 202
Thrush, American Red-breasted, in England, 14; in Bermuda, 397
Trush,„ Golden-crowned, 404
Trush,„ Missel, 237
Trush,„ Olive-backed, 398
Trush,„ Song, 197, 237; buff variety, 256; young Cuckoo in nest, 300; young, feeding a Cuckoo, 496
Trush,„ Water, 404
Trush,„ Wood, 398
Thynnus vulgaris, 27
Tit, Blue, 239
Tit,„ Cole, 239
Tit,„ Great, 239
Tit,„ Long-tailed, 239
Titmouse, Northern Marsh, 198
Toads in Ireland, 451
Totanus calidris, 203, 283
Totanus„ flavipes, 478
Totanus„ fuscus, 286
Totanus„ glareola, 203
Totanus„ glottis, 287
Totanus„ hypoleucus, 203, 287
Totanus„ melanoleucus, 477
Totanus„ ochropus, 287
Totanus„ semipalmatus, 477
Totanus„ solitarius, 478