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CONTENTS.
- Hertfordshire—Cuckoo, 155: Dormice, 472
- Huntingdonshire—Kite, 354
- Kent—House-Martin, 30; Rose-coloured Pastor, 223; Chiffchaff, 388; Broad-billed Sandpiper, 390
- Lancashire—Long-eared Owl, 31; White Wagtail, 184; Chiffchaff, 424
- Leicestershire—Jack-Snipe, 31
- Lincolnshire—Red-necked Phalarope, 72; Migration of birds, 201; Bats carrying their young, 315
- Middlesex—Mistle-Thrush, 222; with the birds, 272; Ægialitis hiaticula, 389
- Norfolk—Lesser Rorqual Whale, 28; Birds of Yarmouth and neighbourhood, 98, 294; notes, 121, 160; spring migration, 121; Little Bustard, 122; Long-tailed Duck, 123; Little Auk, 124; Green Woodpecker, 128; Cuckoo, 130; hybrid ducklings, 132; Corn-Crake, 133; Red necked Grebe, 134; Black Rat, 153; Spoonbill, 269; Spotted Ray, 274; Lesser White-fronted Goose, 317; Sandwich Tern, 390; Storm Petrel in confinement, 478
- Northamptonshire—Montagu's Harrier, 476
- Nottinghamshire—Great Grey Shrike, 158; Snow-Bunting, 158; Goosander, 158; White Leveret. 423
- Oxfordshire—Bittern, 71; Whiskered Bat, 315; Little Owl, 476
- Shropshire—Dormouse, 68, 423; Moor-hen, 108; Chaffinch, 223; Red-footed Falcon, 224; Hobby, 426
- Somersetshire—Marsh-Warbler, 106, 472; Lesser Spotted Woodpecker, 184
- Suffolk—Lowestoft Fish-wharf, 21: Shag, 70; Great Crested Grebe, 161; Wood-Pigeon, 185; Snipe, 185; Cuckoo, 317; birds in nest-boxes, 318; notes, 477
- Surrey—Vanessa polychloros, 32; notes, 247; Hoopoe, 269
- Sussex—Willow-Tit, 29; Baird's Sandpiper, 31; Ring-Ouzel, 69; Nutcracker, 107; Bank-Vole, 153; File-Fish, 225; Lesser Redpoll, 315; Common Roller, 316; Ornithomyia avicularia, 357; Blue-headed Wagtail, 389; Broad-billed Sandpiper, 390; Siskin, 426; Osprey, 427; Little Bustard, 428; Leadbeater's Cockatoo, 478
- Warwickshire—Leopard Snake, 159; Chiffchaff, 424
- Worcestershire—Grasshopper Warbler, 60; House-Martin, 69; Sand-Martin, 69; Jackdaw, 70; Nightjar, 70; Great Spotted Woodpecker, 95; Lesser Spotted Woodpecker, 107; Noctule, 153; De Winton's Wood-Mouse, 423
- Yorkshire—Ring-Ouzel, 28; Birds of, 32, 33; Stonechat, 64; Little Egret, 70; Dunlin, 91; birdnotes, 108; Dunlin, 156; Pigmy Shrew, 388; Stoat and Weasel trapping, 388; Waxwing, 473; Sooty Shearwater, 477; Sandwich Tern, 477; Montagu's Harrier, 477; Black Tern, 477; Black Guillemot, 477; Grey Phalarope, 477; Mosquitoes, 479
Cracticus nigrigularis, 259
Crex pratensis, 209, 470
Crossbill, 251
Crow, hybrid, 30
Cuckoo, 7, 207, 251, 317, 470; young, early life of, 155; American Yellow-billed at Ringwood, 474
Cuckoos' eggs, 317
Cuculus canorus, 7, 155, 207, 251, 317, 470
Culex annulatus, 480; fatigans, life-history, 439
Curlew, 253
Cursorius gallicus, 283
Cuttle-fishes and Dolphins, encounter between, 238
Cyanecula wolfi, 10
Cyclopterus lumpus, 160
Cygnus bewicki, 284; musicus, 284, 410
Cypselus apus, 8; melba, 8
Dafila acuta, 284, 411
Dante as a naturalist, 361
Delamere Forest, 239
Delphinus delphis, 22
Dendrocopus major, 7, 95, 207, 283,