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CONTENTS.
Bittern near Scarborough, 83
Bittium (Cerithram) reticulatum, 317
Blackbird on the Rigi, 268; breeding in Shetland, 281
Blackbird and Hedge-Sparrow, curious partnership of, in a nest, 237
Blackcap in March, 187
Black-game in Suffolk and Norfolk, 39
Bombinator igneus, 86, 145
Books Noticed:—
- An Account of the Deep-Sea Brachyura, and a Descriptive Catalogue of the Indian Deep-Sea Fishes collected by the Royal Indian Marine Ship 'Investigator,' by A. Alcock, 42
- The Rainbow Trout, by Charles Edward Walker and Charles S. Patterson, 43
- Our Rarer British Breeding Birds, by R. Kearton, 44
- Die Fledermäuse des Berliner Museums fur Naturkunde: 1 Lieferüng, Die Megachiroptera, by Paul Matschie, 45
- A First Book in Organic Evolution, by D. Kerfoot Shute, 87
- Fifteen Years' Sport and Life in the Hunting Grounds of Western America and British Columbia, by W.A. Baillie-Grohman, 88
- British Dragonflies (Odonata), by W.J. Lucas, 89
- Recent Foraminifera, a Descriptive Catalogue of Specimens dredged by the U.S. Fish Com. Steamer 'Albatross,' by James N. Flint, 90
- The Mycetozoa, and some Questions which they Suggest, by Sir Edward and Agnes Fry, 91
- Biologia Animale (Zoologia Generale e Speciale) per Naturalisti, Medici, e Veterinari, Del Dott. Gedeone Collamarini, 92
- Faune de France—Les Oiseaux, par A. Acloque, 92
- The Races of Man, an Outline of Anthropology and Ethnography, by J. Deniker, 146
- A Book of Whales, by F. E. Beddard, 147
- British Birds, with some Notes in reference to their Plumage, by Claude W. Wyatt, 148
- A Manual of Zoology, by the late T. Jeffery Parker and William A. Haswell, 149
- The Caroline Islands, by F.W. Christian, 150
- The Vertebrate Fauna of Bedfordshire, by J. Steele Elliott, 152 Transactions of the Caradoc and Severn Valley Field Club, 1 52
- A Monograph of Christmas Island (Indian Ocean), by Charles W. Andrews, &c, 190
- The Atoll of Funafuti, Ellice Group—its Zoology, Botany, Ethnology, and General Structure, 191
- The Norwegian North Polar Expedition, 1893-1896, edited by Fridtjof Nansen, 192
- Text-Book on Palaeontology, by Karl A von Zittel, 194
- An Elementary Course of Practical Zoology, by the late T. Jeffery Parker and W. N. Parker, 195
- General Index to Miss Ormerod's Reports on Injurious Insects, 196
- Report of Injurious Insects and Common Farm Pests during the year 1899, with Methods of Prevention and Remedy, by Eleanor A. Ormerod, 196
- Ghizeh Zoological Gardens Report for 1899, by Stanley S. Flower, 198
- A Key to the Birds of Australia and Tasmania, by Robert Hall, 199
- Animal Behaviour, by C.O. Whitman, 199
- List of the Birds of Aberystwyth and Neighbourhood, by J.H. Salter, 200
- Naturalists' Directory, 200
- A Treatise on Zoology, edited by E. Ray Lankester, Part III., the Echinoderma, by F.A. Bather, assisted by J.W. Gregory and E.S. Goodrich, 242
- Sexual Dimorphism in the Animal Kingdom, a Theory of the Evolution of 'Secondary' Sexual Characters, by J.T. Cunningham, 243
- Evolution, by Frank B. Jevons, 244
- The Game Birds and Wild Fowl of the British Islands, by Charles Dixon, 246
- An Introduction to Science, by A. Hill, 247
- Ethnology, by Michael Haberlandt, 247
- Illustrated Annual of Microscopy, 247