Page:The Zoologist, 3rd series, vol 2 (1878).djvu/21

From Wikisource
Jump to navigation Jump to search
This page needs to be proofread.
CONTENTS.
xv

Snipe, Jack, early appearance of, 435

Sparrowhawk, nesting habits of, 346, 436

Sparrowhawks flocking, 28

Sphæriidæ, 161

Sphærium corneum, 161

„ lacustre, id.

,, rivicola, id.

Spoonbill in Dorsetshire, 309

Stanley, Henry M., 'Through the Dark Continent' (review), 307

Starlings destroying Larks' eggs, 451

„ Rose-coloured, 16

Stercorarius parasiticus, 154

,, pomatorhinus, id.

Stonechat, nesting habits of, 294

Strickland, H. E., M.A., F.R.S., 'Rules for Zoological Nomen- clature' (review), 272

Succinea elegans, 87

„ putris, id.

Sunfish on the coast of Devon, 351

Swallow, late, 45

Swannery at Abbotsbury, 208

Swift, Pallid, egg of, 25

Swordfish in Mount's Bay, 351 ; on the coast of Devon, id.

Tape-fish, Morris's, at Pennan, Aber- deenshire, 60

Terns in the Estuary of the Moy, 26

Thrush, Song, incubating on the ground, 350

'Transactions of the Norfolk and Norwich Naturalists' Society' (re- view), 464

Truffles, 226

Turdus iliacus, 153

„ pilaris, id.

Turtles, Soft-shelled, some pecu- liarities in the anatomy of, 401

Turtur auritus, 154

Unio pictorum, 163, 181

„ tumidus, 163

Unionidæ, 163

Univalves, 85, 163

Valvata cristata, 165 „ piscinalis, 164

Valvatidse, 164

Vanellus cristatus, 154

Variety of the Mole, 22, 128 ; of the Weasel, 434

Vertigo antivertigo, 123

,, edentula, id.

„ pygmaea, id.

Vitrina pellucida, 87

Waders, autumnal migration of, 43

Wagtail, Grey, gregarious at roosting time, 390

Pied, 28

Warbler, Blue-throated, 44

Waterhen, pugnacity of, 347

Weasel carrying its young, 252; variety, 434 ; stealing eggs, 451 Whale, Atlantic Right, 4

„ Beaked, killed in the Menai Strait, 13

„ Broad-fronted Beaked, 7

„ Caing, 10

,, Common Beaked, 7

„ Cuvier's, id.

„ Driving, 10

„ Greenland Right, 4

,, Humpbacked, id.

„ Pilot, 10

„ Sowerby's, 8

,, Sperm, 6

„ Two-toothed, 15

„ White, 8; at the Westminster Aquarium, 232

'Whale, the White' (review), 270

Whales, Toothed, 3

„ Whalebone, id.

Wheatear, nesting habits, 294

Whinchat, nesting habits, id.

Whyte-Melville, G.J., 'Riding Re- collections' (review), 310

Wildfowl breeding in Norfolk, 42

Wonfor, Mr. T. W., death of, 455

Woodcock, 45 ; double migration of, 389

Woodpeckers, notes from the New Forest on, 345

Wren, Willow, nesting at a height from the ground, 351

„ Wood, in Ireland, 348

Wryneck, albino specimen, 29; in Perthshire, 437