CONTENTS.
William Turner, the Father of British Zoology, Rev. H.A. Macpherson, M.A., 337.
Migration at the Spurn Lighthouse in 1897–98, John Cordeaux, F.R.G.S., M.B.O.U., 345.
Rough Nesting Notes from Yorkshire, Oxley Grabham, M.A., M.B.O.U., 349.
Notes and Queries:—
- Aves.—The Whinchat in Co. Dublin, Charles W. Benson, LL.D., 356. The
Marsh Warbler in Oxfordshire, W. Warde Fowler, 356. On the Nesting of the Spotted Flycatcher, J. Steele-Elliott, 358. Spotless Eggs of the Spotted Flycatcher, H.S. Davenport, 359. Cuckoos recently observed in Aberdeen, W. Wilson, 359. Mallard and Pintail interbreeding in Captivity, Rev. H.A. Macpherson, 361. Breeding Range of the Scaup-Duck, J.W. Payne, 361. Occurrence of the Fork- tailed Petrel on the Yorkshire Coast, John Cordeaux, 362. Bird Notes from the Northern Cairngorms, F.L. Blathwayt, 362.
- Pisces.—Centrolophus pomphilus on the Norfolk Coast, Thomas Southwell, F.L.S., 364. Notes from Great Yarmouth, A. Patterson, 364. Sea Lamprey
in Cumberland, Rev. H.A. Macpherson, 365.
- Amphibia.—Notes on Batrachians : Frog attacking Toad, Graham Renshaw, 365.
- Myriopoda.—Mode of Progression among Millipedes, A. Duncan, 365.
Preservation of Zoological Specimens, C.B. Horsbrugh, 366.
Notices of New Books, 369-372.
Editorial Gleanings, 373-376.
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