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gration of the water-rail, 766; Ducks nesting in trees, 767; On the honey buzzard, 793; Occurrence of Richardson's skua in Great Yarmouth, 795.

FORGE, CHAS.

Hedge-sparrow's nest, 655.

FRERE, H. T.

On the water-rail, 794. GAZE, W.

Capture of Lepidopterous insects in Suffolk, 400; Captures of Lepidoptera near Sudbury in 1843, 485; Lepidoptera bred from larvæ, 486; Coleoptera near Sudbury, 486. GIBSON, G. S.

Enquiry respecting Pontia Brassica, and Chariclea, 581. GORDON, REV. GEORGE.

Fauna of Moray, 421, 502, 551; On the scarcity of wasps in 1843, 474; Summer birds at Elgin, 653.

GOSSE, P. H.

Thyridopteryx Ephemeræformis, 537;
Dirt daubers, 582; Description of
a bee tree, 607; Voyage up the
Alabama river, 703.

GREENWOOD, Alfred.

Nest of greater titmouse, 447; Plumage of black redstart, 449; Food of the ringdove, 454; Enquiry respecting an owl's nest, 492; Hoopoe in Cornwall, 659; Capture of Colias Edusa, 729. GREGSON, C. S.

Captures of moths at New Brighton, 684; Capturing moths with sugar,

800.

GREVILLE, R. N.

Coleoptera at Stirling, 698. GURNEY, J. H.

Honey Buzzard, 491; Tadpole fish on the coast of Norfolk, 532; Redcrested whistling duck in Norfolk, 576; Nest of the long-horned owl, 655; Opah, or king-fish, on the coast of Norfolk, 679, 769. GURNEY, SAMUEL.

Early arrival of the swallow, 565. HARDING, H. T.

Abstinence in a snail, 800. HARDY, JAMES.

Habit of the grey wagtail, 568. HARLEY, JAMES.

Blackcap. in winter, 450; Summer

birds at Leicester, 652; Enquiry respecting the wild duck, 668. (This, by an oversight, bears the name of Hardy.)

HARRISON, J. B.

Eggs of Orgyia Antiqua, 683. HASLAM, S. H.

Common wren, 564. HEATHCOTE, W. P.

Birds of prey near Winchester, 490; On rearing the death's head hawk moth, 540; Capturing male emperor moths, 540. HEPBURN, ARCHIBALD.

Enquiries in practical entomology, 482; Nest and eggs of the blackbird, 493; Nest and eggs of a hedgechanter, 493; Habits of the chaffinch, 570.

HEPPENSTALL, JOHN.

Pied flycatcher, 452; Tame pigeons perching in trees, 453; Merlin hawk, 491; Summer birds near Sheffield, 653; Great grey shrike, 656; On a woodcock, 667. HODGKINSON, JAMES B.

Enquiry respecting Polyommatus Artaxerxes, 682; Captures of Lepidopterous insects at Preston, 685.

HOLME, F.

Mutilated humble-bees, 475; Beetles inhabiting ants' nests, 475; Glowworm, 475; Bombardier beetle, 475; Anecdote of rooks, 574; Apate capucinus, Aphodius rufescens, 612; Water beetle, 612; Large viper found in Devonshire, 768; Occurrence of the boar-fish on the coast of Cornwall, 769; Hooting of the barn owl, 794; Roller in Cornwall,

794.

HORE, REV. W. S., M.A., F.L.S.
Colias Edusa, 484; Black redstart,

495; Richard's pipit, 496; Correc-
tion of an error respecting Accentor
alpinus, 566; Night heron in Corn-
wall, 575.

HUSSEY, REV. ARTHUR, M.A.
Missel thrush, 565; Singular noise

made by a sparrow, 574; Anecdote of a partridge, 574; Water-rail, 575; Food of the snipe tribe, 576; Use of oil from glands in birds, 648; Arrival of the swallow, 650. HUTCHINSON, MATTHEW.

Summer birds at Shooter's Hill, 720. JERDON, ARCHIBALD.

Dipper, 450; Song of the missel thrush, 492; Song thrush, 493; On the siskin, 496; Application of ornithology to agriculture, 561; Dispersion of seeds by birds, 561; Wagtails, 764.

JOHNSON, HENRY.

Preservation of colour in dried fishes, 799.

JORDAN, R. C. R.

Colias Edusa, 396; Polyommati in South Devon, 398; Luminous property of male glowworm, 413; Black redstart, 494; Substitute for spirits of wine, 613; Sarrothripus Ilicanus, 688.

KNOX, A. E., M.A.

Birds of Sussex, 430; Nudity of throat, &c. in adult rook, 628.

LEWIS, REV. W. S.

Habit of the wasp and hornet, 748. LIGHTON, THOMAS.

Colias Edusa, 397; Mancipium Daplidice and Argynnis Lathonia, 398; Captures of Lepidopterous insects, 400; Bombardier beetle, 413.

LONGLEY, HENRY.

Nonagria crassicornis, 581.

LUXFORD, G., A.L.S.

Hunting spider, 680. MANSELL, T.

Osprey at Farnham, 443; Ring ouzel at Farnham, 444; Stilt plover in New South Wales, 454; Scoter near Farnham, 455.

MARSHALL, THOS.

Variety of Hipparchia Galathea, 471; MAY, JOSEPH.

Australian hymenopterous insect, 749. MORRIS, BEVERLY R., A.B., M.D.

Spawning of trout, 580; Cat catching
eels, 614; Breeding of the grey
parrot in England, 725.

MORRIS, REV. F. Orpen, B.A.
Unusual snow-storm, 416.

MORRIS, JOHN, (Wimeswold).

Club-footed canaries, 726.

MORRIS, JOHN, (Kensington). Duval's Terebratula, 769. MOSLEY, SIR OSWALD, BART., F.L.S. Remarks on the stoat and weasel, 488; Quadrupeds formerly existing in Great Britain, 710; Otter breeding on the banks of the Trent, 775. NEWMAN, EDWARD, F.L.S., Z.S. Colias Edusa, 397; Triphæna Curtisii, 399; Description of Anchomenus picticornis, 414; Description of Hermerius impar, 415; A word on nomenclature, 456; Toxotus rugipennis, 476; Callidium rubeocolle, 477; Nomenclature of British birds, 553; Two-toed sloth, 616; Toads found in Stone, 677; Duval's fossil Terebratula, 679; Enquiry

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tion of the swallow, 762; Golden oriole in Kent, 762; Waxen chatterer in Sussex, 762; Martin, 763; Grey wagtail, 763; Hoopoe in Kent,

765.

SLANEY, W. H.

On the moorhen, 667; Habits of the hedgehog, 715; Singular death of two canaries, 764.

SMITH, FREDerick.

Osmia bicolor and tunensis, 405; Economic habits of ants, 405; Humble bees without wings, 407; Descriptions of new bees, 408; British humble bees, 541; British wasp bees, 587; Osmia tunensis and O. bicolor, 609; Leaf-cutter bees, 689; Hymenopterous insects at Weybridge, 697; Pissodes Pini at Weybridge, 702; Philanthus triangulum, 736; Description of the British mason bees, 737. SPENCER, J. B.

Capture of great grey shrike, 761.
SPICER, J. W. G.

Anecdote of a young partridge, 575.
Flies found dead on hemlock, 582;
Dispersion of seeds by birds, 649;
Battle between two kestrils, 654;
Terrier poisoned by vermin infesting
a rat, 714; Cat hunting like a dog,

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THOMPSON, W.

Echinodermata at Ramsgate, 415. THURNALL, C.

Stoat tamed, 615. TRATHAN, JAMES J. Pied wagtail, 452. TUKE, JAMES H.

Nest of the long-horned owl, 562. TUKE, WILLIAM MURRAY.

Early incubation of the robin, 566. TURNER, REV. WILLIAM, M.A. Helix hybrida, 395; Habits of the hedgehog, 750; Rarity of the swift at Uppingham, 762; Ringdove's nest with three eggs, 766; Parasitism of Scopula prunalis, 774. WALMESLEY, VIVIAN.

Water shrew, 428; Correction of remarks on the reed bunting, 568. WATERHOuse, G. R.

Habits of Osmia atricapilla, 403;
Bones of enormous birds in New
Zealand, 454.

WAYNE, W. H.

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Badger near Melbourne, 615. Bat, torpidity in a, 613. Barn-owl, hooting of, 794. Bee, economy of, 748. Bee-tree, description of, 607.. Bees, humble, notes on the British, 541; leaf-cutter, description of the British, 689; mason, description of the British, 737; wasp, descriptions of the British, 587; and laurel trees, 609. Beetle, long abstinence of, 612; Bombardier, 475; beetles inhabiting ants' nests, 475. Birds of Sussex, 430; migration of at Redcar, 440; migration of in Derbyshire, 440; migration of at Yarmouth, 441; songs of, 442; enormous bones of, found in New Zealand, 454; summer, arrival of near Twizell House, 456; of prey in the parish of Hursley, near Winchester, 490; in Isle of Wight, 516, 634. nomenclature of British, 552, 553; rare British in Derbyshire, 553, 644; Rhymes relating to, 556; seeds sown by, 561, 649; instinct in webfooted, 578; and birds' nests, 647; arrival of migratory at Bonchurch, Isle of Wight, 649; at Northchapel, near Petworth, 650; at Kings

bury, Middlesex, 650; at Layton, Essex, 651; at Epping, 651; at Elvedon, 651; at Leicester, 652; near Derby, 652; at Melbourne, Derbyshire, 652; at Sheffield, 653; at Hull, 653; at Elgin, 653; departure of winter from Yarmouth, 654; breeding of some, resident and migratory, 654; Arrival of summer on Barham Downs, 719; at Pilling, 720; on Shooter's Hill, 720; Nidification of at Elden, 722, 768; Canary, singular death of, 764; Black-headed gull, 455, 577. Black redstart, 449, 494, 495. Black rat, 616.

Blackbird, nest and eggs of, 493.
Blackcap, correction respecting, 450.
Boar-fish on the coast of Cornwall, 769.
Bombardier beetle, habits of, 413, 475.
Bombus, notes on the British species, 541.
Bones of enormous birds found in New
Zealand, 454.

Branchiæ in the imago of Pteronarcys regalis, 478.

Bream, short sea, description of, 393.
Brepha Parthenias and Notha, 399.
British Association, 792.

Bullfinch breeding in confinement, 453.
Bunting, reed, correction respecting, 568;
snow at Derby, 569.
Butterfly, cabbage, variety of, 471; new
British, 682, 727.

Buzzard, honey, nesting of, 437; plumage of, 491, 562; rough-legged at Hull,

491.

Callidium rubeocolle, 477.
Canary birds, club-footed, 726; singular
death of, 764.

Cape pigeon, 579.
Captures at Manchester, 399; with sugar,

399; of Lepidopterous insects, 400;
in Suffolk, 400; of Curculionidæ in
Surrey, 412; of Coleoptera in Hei-
nault Forest, 413; of Echinoder-
mata at Ramsgate, 415; of Clytus
4-punctatus, 476; of Coleoptera in
Gloucestershire, 477; of Lepidop-
tera, 484; of Lepidoptera near Sud-
bury, 485; of Coleoptera near Sud-
bury, 486; of emperor moth, 540;
of British birds in Derbyshire, 553;
of sturgeon near Great Yarmouth,
580; of Anticlea berberata at Ep-

ping, 581; of Apate capucinus, 612; of Coleoptera near Cambridge, 612; of red-legged falcon, 654; of Trochilium Ichneumoniforme, 683; of Lasciocampa Trifolii, 683, 734; of Agrotis annexa, 683; of Mamestra suasa, 683; of Nyssia zonaria, 684; in Dunham park, 684; of moths at New Brighton, 684; of Lepidopterous insects at Preston, 685; of Lepidopterous insects at New Forest and Darenth Wood, 686; of Lepidopterous insects at Charlton, 687; of Yponomeuta sedella, 687; of Sarrothripus ilicanus, 688; of Hymenopterous insects at Weybridge, 697; of Coleoptera at Stirling, 698; of Coleoptera in Leicestershire, 699; of Coleopterous insects by night, 700; of Dendrophilus Cooperi at Hammersmith, 701; of Omias sulcirostris, 702; of Pissodes Pini at Weybridge, 702; of Mamestra suasa, 734; of Lepidopterous insects near Manchester, 734; of Lepidopterous insects at Charlton sandpit, 735; of Deilephila lineata, 736; of moths by means of sugar, 736, 800; of Philanthus triangulum, 736; of Coleopterous insects at Plumstead, 749; at Charlton, 749; of Lebia crux-minor, 750; of Cordulia alpestris, 750; of great grey shrike, 761; of Lithosia muscerda at Horning, 774. Carrion crow, food of, 656. Cat catching eels, 614; hunting like a dog, 714; nesting in a tree, 791. Caterpillar of Tenthredo, 609. Cave in Westmoreland, 709. Chaffinch, habits of in East Lothian, 570. Chatterer, waxen, in Sussex, 762. Cerura, note on the genus, 540. Clytus 4-punctatus, 476. Coleopterous insects, habits of, 410; af

fecting meadow lands, 475. Colias Edusa at Teignmouth, 396; at Sidmouth, 397; in Northamptonshire, 397; in the Isle of Wight, 397, 471; at Forest Hill, 397; var. Helice, 472; near Devonport, 484; at Yarmouth, 540; enquiry respecting, 682; at Winchester, 728; in Ireland, 728; near Bromfield, 729. Colias Hyale at Epping, 398. Conops flavipes, 688.

Cordulia alpestris in Scotland, 750. Cossonus Tardii in Devonshire, 702; ha

bits of, 775.

Crested grebe in Middlesex, 502.
Crow, carrion, food of, 656; grey, 723.

Ctenicerus metallicus, habits of, 411. Cuckoo kept in confinement through the winter, 655.

Dabchick, habits of, 499, 767.
Death's head hawk moth, 398, 473, 540.
Deilephila lineata, capture of, 736.
Dendrophilus Cooperi at Hammersmith,
701.

Descriptions of short sea bream, 393;
of Andrena argentata, 409; of No-
mada baccata, 409; of Anchome-
nus picticornis, 414; of Hermerius
impar, 415; of Toxotus rugipennis,
476; of Callidium rubeocolle, 477;
of the British wasp bees (Nomada),
587;
of a bee tree, 607; of Ypono-
meuta sedella, 687; of the British
leaf-cutter bees (Megachile), 689;
of Erebia melampus, 729; of the
British mason bees (Osmia), 737;
Pseudotomia Artemisiæ, 774.

Dipper, notes on, 450. Dirt daubers, habits of, 582. Diver, northern, change of plumage in, 455; occurrence at Penzance, 795; red-throated near Derby, 576.

Ducks nesting in trees, 767. Duck, prolific, 727; red-crested whistling in Norfolk, 576; wild, enquiry respecting, 669.

Dytiscus marginalis, voracity of, 701.

Eagle, sea at Elden, 443.

Echinodermata at Ramsgate, 415. Edible frog in Cambridgeshire, 393, 467, 677, 727.

Eels caught by a cat, 614.

Eggs, Guinea hen's, in a partridge's nest, 454; heron's, correction respecting, 575; Ichneumon's, on caterpillars, 749.

Emperor moth, mode of capture, 540. Entomology, enquiries in practical, 482. Epaphius secalis, 476.

Erebia Melampus, description of, 729.

Falcon, red-legged, capture of, 654. Fauna of Moray, 421, 502, 551; of Shetland, 459, 551.

Fieldfare, 656; late departure of, 724;

early arrival of, 724; note on, 724. Fishes, rare British at Redcar, 395; in

the Tweed, 468; notes on, 524;
nidification of, 795; preservation of
colour in dried, 799; infested by
parasites, 799.

Flies found dead on hemlock, 582.
Fly catcher, pied, 452.

Food of the snipe tribe, 576; of the tadpole, 579, 676.

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