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CONTENTS.

Trachinus draco, 546; vipera, 546

Trachurus trachurus, 548

Transvaal, zoological rambles in and around, 157

Trapping Shrews and Voles, 507, 571

Trichosurus vulpecula, 205

Trigla cuculus, 545; gurnardus, 546; lineata, 546; pœciloptera, 545; hirundo, 545

Trinidad, mammals of, 424

Trogon meridionalis, 447

Tunny on Essex coast, 579; Longfinned, or Germon, in British waters, 580

Turbot, albino, 339

Turdus gymnophthalmus, 448

Turtle, gigantic, on coast of Natal, 382

Varanus niloticus, 162

Variety, Bull-dog, of Sapphirine Gurnard, 275, 339; Grasshopper Warbler, 333; Common Mackerel, 340

Vertebrates, origin of, 531

Vipers before birth, 148

Voices of Blackbird and Nightingale compared, 331

Vole Bank, in Jersey, 141; in Denbighshire, 328

Voles and Shrews, trapping, 507, 571

Vultures and Towers of Silence, 143

Wagtail, Grey, nesting in Lincolnshire, 274, 336,—in Leicestershire, 336,—in Itchen Valley, 513; Pied, in Itchen Valley, 513; White, in Warwickshire, 337,—nesting in Suffolk, 233; Yellow, in Argyllshire, 167,—breeding range in Ireland, 346

Wales.—Grey Seal in Carnarvonshire, 141; Lesser Shrew in Anglesea, 326; Bank Vole in Denbighshire, 328; Black Tern in Anglesea, 329; Alpine Pipit in Carnarvonshire, 366; garden list of birds in Pembrokeshire, 419

Warbler, Aquatic, in Hampshire, 471; Grasshopper, variety, 333; Greenish Willow, 5; Icterine, at Lyme Begis, 332; Pallas's Willow, in Norfolk, 5, 8, 136,—figured, 136; Yellowbrowed, 5.

Warblers, rare, in Sussex, 333

Washington National Museum, 1896, 485

Wasp, Tipula, and Spider, 475

Weasel attacking Frog, 369

Weaver, Lesser, strange position of a, 339

West Indian birds, notes on some, 444

Whale, Sperm, captured near Azores, 145; parasites on, 145; and Seal fishery, 1896, 56, 142

Whales, enormous stranding at Falkland Islands, 47

Winchester water-meads, notes, 34

Winter life of animals and plants in United States, 242

Wolmer Forest, preservation, 534

Woodpecker, Green, boring in November, 573; Lesser Spotted, habits, 470

Worm, Aster, 349

Wren,Willow, singing in autumn, 513

Wryneck, egg-producing powers, 511

Xyphias gladius, 549

Yarmouth, Great, marine and freshwater fishes of, 539

York School Nat. Hist. Report, 188

Yukon District of Canada, birds, 430

Zebras, revised list of, 380

Zeugopterus punctatus, 556

Zeus faber, 548

Zoarces viviparus, 551

Zoology, Man in, 13

Zygæna malleus, 564

ILLUSTRATIONS.

Plate I. Ostrich, "bromming" and "rolling" to face 97
Plate II. Rhinolphus hipposideros, Bechst.: sleeping positions to face 537
Labels, locality, &c, in use at the Brussels Museum 81
Pheasant with upper mandible prolonged 122
Pallas's Willow Warbler, Phylloscopus proregulus 136
Bull-dog Variety of Sapphirine Gurnard 276
Meristic variation in the Edible Crab 340
Skull and horns: Bos sondaicus—Bull 492
Skull and horns: Bos sondaicus—Cow 495
Sketch Map of Water Area in neighbourhood of Great Yarmouth 539