CONTENTS.
The Blaauwbok (Hippotragus leucophæus), (with Plate), Graham Renshaw, M.B., 441.
Miscellaneous Jottings on Bird Songs, E. Leonard Gill, 449.
An Observational Diary of the Habits—mostly Domestic—of the Great Crested Grebe (Podicipes cristatus), and of the Peewit (Vanellus vulgaris), with some General Remarks, Edmund Selous, 454.
On the Increase of the Starling and the Hawfinch, H.E. Howard, F.Z.S., 463.
Birds observed on the Calf of Man, F.S. Graves and P. Ralfe, 468.
Notes and Queries:—
- Mammalia.—Variety of Vesperugo pipistrellus, H.J. Charbonnier, 472. Autumnal Litter of Dormice, T. Vaughan Roberts, 472.
- Aves.—Regulus cristatus near Reading, G.W. Bradshaw, 472. Nesting of the Marsh- Warbler in Somersetshire, Charles B. Horsbrugh, 472. Waxwing at Scarborough, A.H. Meiklejohn, 473. Notes on the Swift and the Number of Days taken in Incubation, J. Steele-Elliott, 473. American Yellow-billed Cuckoo (Coccyzus americanus) at Ringwood, G.B. Corbin, 474. Little Owl at Henley, G.W. Bradshaw, 476. Circus cineraceus in Northamptonshire, O.V. Aplin, 476. Peregrine Falcon in Berkshire, G.W. Bradshaw, 476. The Ring-necked Duck as a British Bird, O.V. Aplin, 476. Notes from Suffolk, Lt.-Col. E.A. Butler, 477. Notes from Scarborough, W.J. Clarke, 477. Notes from Redcar, Yorks, Stanley Duncan, 477. Icelandic Names of Birds, F. Coburn, 478.
- Aviculture.—Leadbeater's Cockatoo breeding in England, Julian G. Tuck, 478. Storm Petrel in Confinement, Arthur Patterson, 478.
- Reptilia.—The Sand-Lizard in Berkshire, Ernest S. Lumsden, 479.
- Insecta.—Mosquitoes at Scarborough, W.J. Clarke, 479.
- Biography.—The Water Chanter of Turner, H.A. Macpherson, 480.
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