Redwinged starling at Brighton, Serin MORE, A. G., F.L.S. Colias Edusa in Ireland, 151 A glance at a few facts connected with alpine Entomology, 273; Insects on NEWMAN, EDWARD, F.L.S., Z.S., &c. Description of the larva of Caradrina blanda, 7; Lesser kestrel at Cam- England, 238; Descriptions of ROCKE, JOHN Ornithological notes from Shropshire, RODD, EDWARD HEARLE Third occurrence of the redbreasted Nesting of the dipper, 268; Honey Little bittern (at Scilly, 311; The ROWLEY, GEORGE DAWSON, M.A. F.L.S. A visit to Walney, the Lakes, and the Farne Islands, 178; Alpine swift and buffbreasted sandpiper in Ire- SAXBY, H. L., M.D. 268; Effects of cold on the house STUBBS, CHARLES E. Crossbills at Henley-on-Thames, 523 The gular pouch of the bustard, 144 TRISTRAM, Rev. H. B., M.A., F.L.S. 525 TUCK, T. G. Dates of the nightingale's arrival at VARLEY, JAMES Blackcap in January, 143 The sky lark, 498 On the whinchat nesting in grass owl's nest on the ground, 346; Pied b Argynnis Lathonia in the Isle of Wight, 6 Arthronomalus crassicornis, Parfitt, de Bird, colossal, 97 Birds, water, breeding-place of in South ern India, 11; migration of, 40, 88; of Australia, 41; a list of, observed in the two adjoining parishes of Dunipace and Larbert, in Stirlingshire, 67; destruction of by telegraph-wires, 94; at sea, 95; oceanic, 114; observed at Rainham, Kent, during the summer and autumn of 1865, 118; list of, observed in Pembrokeshire, 132; sea, at Malahide, 145; British, varieties of eggs of, 146; food, use and beauty of, 158; migratory and wandering, of the County Dublin, 220, 300; a list of, observed at Sealkote, in the Punjaub, 284: dates of the singing of, for the spring of 1866, 295; purple colour on the breasts of, 299; of Shakespeare, 353, 393, 465; British, Dictionary of, 372, 495; of Arran, 433; list of observed during a six weeks' summer visit to the Channel Islands, exclusive of Jersey, 447; sea, nesting-place of at Scrabster, 492; rare, near Kingsbridge, 526 'Birds of Middlesex: a Contribution to the Natural History of the County,' 485 Bittern, 70, 81, 442; American, in Kent, 145; little, at Scilly, 311; at Colchester, 517 Blackbird, 75, 119, 134, 140, 169, 295, 338, 417, 443; singing in January, 143; nesting at Dalkey, 188 curiou position of nest of, 308; variety of, 389 Blackcap, 134, 223; in January, 143 Brambling, 65, 69, 166, 263 Bunting, snow, 65, 76, 88, 90, 94, 214, 293; at Beachy Head, 522; common, 66, 137, 224, 264; yellow, 137; cirl, 170; ortolan, in Kent, 270; blackheaded, 299; little, 495 Bustard, gular pouch of, 144, 189; little, 450 Buzzard, roughlegged, 30; in South Yorkshire, 31; in Suffolk, 142; common, 167, 412, 437; in Suffolk, 227; honey, in North Devon, 308; in Suffolk, 346; at Scilly, 522 Calamary on the coast of Norfolk, 312 Caradrina blanda, description of the larva of, 7 Carcharias glaucus, 509 vulpes, id. Carcinas mænas, how long will it remain alive without immersion ? 7 Cat, curious capture of a kestrel by a, 31 Cattle, wild white, 242, 512 Chaffinch, 137, 512; in a hen's nest, 269 'Charles Waterton, his Home, Habits and Handiwork,' 425 Chiffchaff, 120, 135, 219, 338; and willow warbler, nests of, 336 Chough, 423, 438; Cornish, at East Love, 32 Coleoptera Atlantidum; being an Enumeration of the Coleopterous Insects of the Madeiras, Salvages and Canaries,' 153 Colias Edusa in Ireland, 151 Cormorant, 15, 164, 172; large, 15; green, 164; a natural history of, with an account of all its plumages and transformations from the nestling to the adult bird, 243 Courser, creamcoloured, at Sandwich, 523. Crab, common, habits of, 272 Crake, spotted, 29, 84, 88, 261,441; corn, 303; Baillon's, 442; eggs of at Great Yarmouth, 389 Craue, common, in India, 346; demoi- Crichton, Arthur W., F.L.S., Z.S., &c., 'A Naturalist's Ramble to the Orcades,' 490 Crossbill, 442, 444, 449, 515 Crossbills at Henley-on-Thames, 523 Crow, 468; hooded, 74, 121, 474, 477; gray, 90; carrion, 137, 226 Cuckoo, 17, 78, 122, 439, 444, 445, 487; villous coating of stomach of, 21, 33, 144; denuded of feathers, 188; sucking eggs, 310, 335 Curlew, 14, 92, 124; stone, 28; at the Land's End,34; near Dorchester, 389; common, 81 Darter, 15 Deer, red, 385 Dermestes lardarius attacking birds' skins, 528 'Dictionary of British Birds,' 372 Dipper, 63, 133; nesting of, 268 Diver, redthroated, 88, 93, 164, 173, 175, 219, 266, 298, 476; great northern, 93, 140, 141, 161, 177, 261, 476, 478; summer and winter plumage of, 99; change of plumage in, id.; near Bridport, 145; blackthroated, 164, 299, 305; nesting of, 525 Dodo bones in the Island of Mauritius, 97 Dog, a sagacious, 435 Dog-fish, tope or blue hornless, 509 Dotterel, 80, 294, 335; ring, 91, 450 Dove, turtle, 19, 62, 79, 96, 263, 444; stock, 27, 79, 123, 168; breeding in Eels, fresh water, in salt water, 348 Egg of Moa, discovery of at the Kai Eggs of British birds, varieties of, 146; of longtailed titmonse and goldcrest in one nest, 269; partridge's, cuckoo sucking, 310, 335; of birds, rats or mice sucking, 385; of Baillon's crake at Great Yarmouth, 389; birds', destroyers of, 497 Egrets, 16 Entomological Society, proceedings of, 1, 107, 147, 191, 231, 279, 319, 390, 459 Entomology, alpine, a glance at a few facts connected with, 273; notes on, 313 Ermine, 159 Falcon, 396; peregrine, in Suffolk, 96; in Ireland, 221; in Shetland, 292; Iceland, 288 Farne Islands during the nesting season of 1865, a short account of a visit to the, 483 Fieldfare, 21, 66, 68, 88, 133, 140 Finch, 422; serin, near Brighton, 229; mountain, 259 Fish, tadpole, in Mount's Bay, 272; of Arran, 434; scald, 508 Flies, starling hawking for, 310 Flycatcher, redbreasted, 375; third occurrence of in Cornwall, 31; spotted, 68, 133; pied, 441; in Sussex, 497 'Food, Use and Beauty of British Birds; an Essay,' 158 Fowl, wild, scarcity of in North Lincoln- Gadus luscus, 507 Gannet, 19, 62, 72, 164, 298 Geese, Egyptian, at Stockton-on-Tees, Godwit, bartailed, 82, 216, 264; black- Gonocerus venator at Box Hill, 106 Goose, brent, 17, 66; bernicle, 72, 161; bean, 75, 161, 303; graylag, 75, 161; pinkfooted, 161; whitefronted, 161, pygmæus, 15 siennensis, id. Grebe, great crested, 163, 263; near Birmingham, 100; eared, 163, 167, 263; rednecked, 163, 517; Sclavonian, Greenfinch, food and nesting of the Grouse, black, 79; sand, 79, 378; red, Guillemot, 305; black, 164, 475; Gurnard, streaked, at Penzance, 311; Gull, little, 30, 165; at Bridlington Quay, 526; lesser blackbacked, 62, 72, 128, 165, 171, 338, 342, 440, 452; blackheaded, 72, 128, 165, 172, 217; common, 128, 140, 165, 258; herring, 129, 140, 165, 214, 341, 452, 517; kittiwake, 165; glaucous, 165, 213, 296; great blackbacked, 165, 446, 452; brownhooded or blackheaded, a natural history of the, with an account of all its plumages and transformations from the nestling to the adult bird, 361; habits of, id.; food of, 364; its flight, swimming, resting, 365; cry of, id.; nidification of, 366; its plumages, id.; masked, questions about, 370; Sabine's, in Mount's Bay, 501; in Dublin Bay, 526; kittiwake, a natural history of the, with an account of all its plumages and transformations from the nestling to the adult bird, 518; habits of, id.; food of, 520; its flight, resting, swim- ming, and the uses of the short tarsi Heron, gray, 15; purple, id; squacco, Heronry, account of a, and breeding- Hipparchia Semele, description of the Hippocampus brevirostris, 508 Hobby, 261; food of, 454; near Hobson, Richard M.D., 'Charles Hoopoe, 77, 262, 450; at Royston, 96 Ibis, glossy, 14, 81; at Scilly, 524; at Ichthyology of the County Dublin, Insects, Coleopterous, of the Madeiras, Salvages and Canaries, 153; on the Ixos obscurus in England, 228 Jerfalcon at Crosby Ravensworth, 30; Kestrel, 19, 67, 119, 132, 173, 436, 447; Kingfisher, 70, 78, 122, 226, 450, 487; |