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Abnormal growth of a New Zealand Land Snail, 61

Achatina acicula, 125

Acme liueata, 126

Anatomy of Soft-shelled Turtles, some peculiarities in, 401

Ancylus fluviatilis, 157, 181

lacustris, vel oblonga, 167

Anecdote of a Rough-legged Buz- zard, 26

Animals, British, provincial names of, 287, 290, 291, 292, 329, 330, 331, 332, 333, 334, 385, 386, 387, 427, 428, 429

'Animals, the Fur-bearing; a Mono- graph of the North- American Mus- telidæ' (review), 188

Anodonta cygnæa, 163

Anser albatus, 419, 45.3

Aplexus hypnorum, 181

Apteryx, Owen's, egg of, 436

Arion ater, 85

hortensis, 86

Auk, Little, in Nottinghamshire, 60

Azeca tridens, 125

Baikie, Edwin Simpson, 'Inter- national Dictionary for Naturalists and Sportsmen' (review), 360

Balæna biscayensis, 4

mysticetus, id.

Balænidæ, 3

Balænoptera laticeps, 5

musculus, id.

rostrata, id.

Sibbaldii, id.

Balænopteridæ, 4

Balia perversa, vel fragilis, 124

Bat, long-eared, note on, 22

'Beasts, Wild, of India, Thirteen Years among' (review), 356

Beluga, 8

Bird, a new fossil, 256

Bird migration in the spring of 1878, 240

'Birds, British, History of' (review), 462

Birds, wading, in autumn at Holy Island, 22 ; attractive power of light on, 27 ; spring migration, 30 216, 240 ; migration in autumn 100; in the winter of 1877-78, 102 striking the lanterns of lighthouses 132 ; Lincolnshire, an old list of, 219; British, provincial names 222, 347 (see Animals) ; Sea, de struction of shell-fish by, 223 inability to distinguish eggs, 340

Bivalves, 161

Blackcap in Scotland in winter, 220 ; in County Dublin, 256

Blenny, Montagu's, in Ireland, 297

Brambling, strange resting-place, 42

Breeding of wildfowl in Norfolk, id.

" Bribe-buck," 388

Bubble-shell, Slender, 166

Stream, id.

Bulimus montanus, 122

obscurus, id.

Bunting, Snow, 43 ; early arrival, 437

Buzzard, Common, curious nesting freak of, 339

Rough-legged, 26

Buzzards, Common and Rough- legged, in Kirkcudbrightshire, 58

Bythinia Leachii, 164

tentaculata, id.

Cachelot, 6

Campion, Major J.S., 'On the Frontier ; Reminiscences of Wild Sports, Personal Adventures, and Strange Scenes' (review), 396

Capercaillie in Scotland, 221, 342; and Black Grouse, hybrid, 349

Caprimulgus europæus, 154

Carychiidæ, 125

Carychium minimum, id.

Cat, Wild, hunting the, 251

Cattle, British, White Wild, visit to the existing herds, 273

Cetacea, British, distinguishing cha- racters, 1

Chamois, White, in Switzerland, 337

Chiffchaff 's nest in a holly, 254; at a height from the ground, 350

Chroïcocephalus, orthography of the genus, 105