Lophoceros birostris, 210
Loxia bifasciata, 353; curvirostra, 227
Lynceidæ, 101
Lynceus, 101; brachyurus, fig., 106
Machetes pugnax, 131
Magpie, Lesser White-backed, in Tasmania, 428
Mammals, collecting small, in N.W.T., Canada, 294; private collection of living, notes on, 179; our rarer, preservation of, 400
Mareca penelope, 113, 129, 274, 452
Marten, Pine, in Ross-shire, 192
Megalestris catarrhactes, 132
Melanocorypha yeltoniensis, 100
Meliornis novæ-hollandiæ, 200
Mephitis hudsonia, 295
Mergus albellus, 307; mergenser, 307, 425; serrator, 113, 273, 468
Merops philippinus, 209; viridis, 209
Merula atrigularis, 206
Metopidius indicus, 387
Migrants at Aberdeen, 233
Migration of birds in N.E. Lincolnshire, 121; spring, of Swallows, 233; of Jays, 434, 466
Micropternus phæoceps, 209
Microtus drummondi, 298; (Pedomys) minor, 298
Miller, Hugh, centenary of birth, 399
Milvus govinda, 214; ictinus, 230
Mimicry, 394
Mimus polyglottus, 247
Mirafra assamica, 208
Moa egg offered for sale, 319
Molpastes bengalensis, 202
Monophlebus, antenna of, fig., 437
Monticola explorator, 190
Moor-hen, nesting of, 27; pairing, 196; breeding in Rook's nest, 279; feeding young, 436
Morphological interpretation, 436
Mosquitoes and fever, 359
Motacilla alba, 207, 268, 464; beema, 207,—in Sussex, 232; borealis, 207; campestris, 24; citreola, 207; flava, 24, 207, 269; hodgsoni, 207; leucopsis, 207; lugubris, 59, 125, 422; maderaspatensis, 207; melanope, 125, 197, 228, 422; raii, 59, 125, 228; rupestris, 190; yarrelli, 197
Munia atricapilla, 206; striata, 258
Mus musculus, 297
Muscardinus avellanarius, 23, 184
Muscicapa atricapilla, 125; grisola, 13, 125, 193
Mustela martes, 192
Namsen Valley, birds of, 352
Neophron ginginianus, 213
Nest of Dormouse, 23; unusual, of Ringed Plover, 28; of Fieldfare, 265; of Bluethroat, 267
Nesting of Moor-hen, 27; of Ravens in Co. Antrim, 194; habits of Blackbird in Furness, 200; of Indian Dabchick, 200; of a pair of Green Woodpeckers at Wells, Somerset, 313; of Hawfinch in Breconshire, 465
Nests, Mr. Selous' theory of origin, 145
Netta rufina, 452
Nettion crecca, 129, 452
Nettopus coromandelianus, 451
Nightingale caught on a steamer in Southern Ocean, 320
Ninox scutulata, 213
Norfolk and north of Suffolk, ornithological notes from, 81
Nucifraga caryocatactes, 25
Numenius arquata, 15, 63, 131, 197, 309, 376, 387; phæopus, 63, 131, 276, 310
Nutcracker in Herefordshire, 25
Nyctala tengmalmi, 68
Nyctea scandiaca, 113, 272
Nycticorax griseus, 305, 450
Nyroca ferina, 452; ferruginea, 453 fuligula, 453
Obituary —
- Butler, Samuel, 320
- Macpherson, Hugh Alexander, 18
- Mansel-Pleydell, John Clavell, 191
- Niceville, Lionel de, 21
- Selenka, Emil, 80
- Thorell, Dr. T., 40
Ocyphaps lophote, 246
Œdemia nigra, 129, 273, 307
Œdicnemus scolopax, 61, 308, 386
Okapi, 40, 191
Oncopera intricata, 430
Onychomys leucogaster, 297
Oreocincla dauma, 206
Oriolus galbula, 226; indicus, 204; Kundoo, 204; melanocephalus, 204
Orkney Islands, Siskin in, 390
Orthotomus sutorius, 203
Otis tetrax, 70
Otocompsa emeria, 202
Otocorys alpestris, 112, 271
Otogyps calvus, 213
Owl, Little, in Lincolnshire, 112 Long-eared, 435; Tengmalm's, in Northamptonshire, 68
