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CONTENTS.


Ornithological Notes from Mid-Wales, Prof. J.H. Salter, 1.

The Birds of Bardsey Island, with Additional Notes on the Birds of Lleyn, O. Aplin, F.L.S., 8.

Obituary.—Hugh Alexander Macpherson, M.A., 18; Lionel de Niceville, 21.

Notes and Queries:

Mammalia.—Materials of Dormouse's Nest, H.E. Forrest, 23.
Aves.—Wood- Warbler (Phylloscopus sibilatrix) in the Isle of Man, Frank Graves, 23. Marsh-Warbler in Somerset, Robert H. Read, 23. Differences between immature Blue-headed and ordinary Yellow Wagtails, E.C. Arnold, 24. Red-throated Pipit in Sussex, L.A. Curtis Edwards, 25. Waxwings at Great Yarmouth, A. Patterson, 25. The Tree-Sparrow in Cardiganshire, J.H. Salter, 25. Nutcracker in Herefordshire, H.E. Forrest, 25. Great Black Woodpecker, G. Townsend, 25. Yellow-billed Cuckoo in Somerset, Robert H. Read, 26. Kingfisher near Aberdeen, W. Wilson, 27. Shoveler in Herts, Henry Jennings, 27. King-Eider in Fifeshire, Bernard B. Riviere, 27. Red Grouse in Surrey, S.H. le Marchant, 27. Nesting of the Moorhen (Gallinula chloropus), W.H. Workman, 27. Unusual Nest of the Ringed Plover (Ægialitis hiaticula), (with illustration), J.E.H. Kelso, 28. On the feigning of Injury by the Lapwing (Vanellus vulgaris) to attract attention from its Young, Bernard B. Riviere, 29. Notes from Wilsden, Yorkshire, E.P. Butterfield, 31. Rare Birds in Surrey, Gordon Dalgliesh, 32. Birds of the Isle of Man, P. Ralfe, 32.

Notices of New Books, 33-37.

Editorial Gleanings, 38-40.



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