CONTENTS.
Biological Suggestions. Assimilative Colouration. Part I. W.L. Distant, 377.
The Autumn Song of Birds, Charles H. Witchell, 410.
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- Aves. — The so-called St. Kilda Wren, H.S. Davenport, 413. Scoters in
Summer ; Ivory Gull on the Solway, J.J. Armistead, 414. Birdsnesting in August, Robert H. Read, 415. Coition of Birds in the Air, W. Barrett Roue, M.D., 415. Parasites in Birds, J.L. Newman, 415.
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