Recurvirostra avocetta, 288
Red Bird, Cardinal, 413
Red Bird,„ Summer, 406
Redbreast, 238
Redpoll, Arctic, 5
Redpoll,„ Mealy, 5, 96, 431
Redpoll,„ Lesser, 6, 241
Redpolls, European, 5
Redshank, 286
Redshank,„ Common, 203
Redshank,„ Spotted, 56, 286
Redstart, 198
Redstart,„ American, 405
Redwing, 11, 197, 238
Regulus cristatus, 239
Reindeer, 135, 358
Rhinoceros, Leptorhine Two-horned, 143
Rhinoceros,„ Tichorhine Two-horned, 143
Rice Bird, 414
Robin, 397
Robin,„ Golden, 414
Roebuck, 137
Roller in Ireland, 53
Rook, 242
Rooks attacking acorns, 21, 55, 105; migration, 388
Rooper, George, 'The Fox at Home, and other Tales' (review), 79
Roosting habits of the Starling, 258
Ruff, 203
Ruticilla phœnicura, 198
Salicaria phragmitis, 238
Samoan Islanders, poisoned spears and arrows of, 186
Sanderling, 95, 285, 477
Sandpiper, Bartram's, 389, 478
Sandpiper,„ Broad-billed, 204
Sandpiper,„ Common, 203, 287
Sandpiper,„ Curlew, 289
Sandpiper,„ Green, 287; in Stirlingshire, 441; in County Mayo, 524
Sandpiper,„ Long-legged, 476
Sandpiper,„ Pectoral, 477
Sandpiper,„ Purple, 98, 289, 477
Sandpiper,„ Schinz's, 477
Sandpiper,„ Semipalmated, 476
Sandpiper,„ Solitary, 473
Sandpiper,„ Spotted, 078
Sandpiper,„ Wood, 203; at Barnstaple, 448
Saw-whet, 420
Saxicola œnanthe, 198, 238, 399
Saxicola„ rubecula, 238
Saxicola„ rubetra, 238
Scaup, 205, 328, 525
Scolopax gallinago, 203, 290
Scolopax„ gallinula, 290
Scolopax„ major, 203
Scolopax„ rusticola, 289
Scoter, 205
Scoter,„ Black, 327
Scoter,„ Surf, 485
Scoter,„ Velvet, 205
Scotland, Fauna of the West, 302
Seal, Ringed, 359
Seiurus aurocapillus, 404
Seiurus„ noveboracensis, 405
Setophaga ruticilla, 405
Shark, Blue, off Plymouth, 26, 60
Shark,„ Centrine, off the coast of Cornwall, 221
Scoter,„ Fox, off Teignmouth, 26
Scoter,„ Spinous, off Plymouth, 108; in Mount's Bay, 108
Shearwater, Common, 333
Shearwater,„ Dusky, 491
Shearwater,„ Great, 333
Shearwater,„ Manx, 491
Shearwater,„ Wandering, 491
Sheep, Musk, 137
Shelldrake, 323
Shells, land and freshwater, of Scotland, 232; introduction of foreign, 260, 302
Shoveller, 205, 323, 484
Shrike, Gray, 99, 482; in County Antrim, 107
Shrike,„ Great Gray, 10
Shrike,„ Great Northern, 409
Sialia sialis, 399
Siskin, 96, 241
Sitta canadensis, 401
Skeletons, preparation for Museum purposes, 465
'Sketches of Animal Life and Habits' (review), 503
Skua, Buffon's, 300
Skua,„ Long-tailed, 331
Skua,„ Pomarine, 182, 331
Skua,„ Richardson's, 95, 381
Skua and Shearwater at Christchurch and Poole Harbour, 498
Smiles, Samuel, 'Life of a Scotch Naturalist: Thomas Edward' (review), 71
Snipe, 12, 203, 290, 476; in early winter, 99; variety, 24
Snipe,„ American, 476
Snipe,„ Great, 203
Snipe,„ Jack, 290; in May, 299
Snipe,„ Red-breasted, 476
Snow Bird, 411
Sparrow, European, 411
Sparrow,„ Fox, 412
Sparrow,„ Henslow's, 411
Sparrow,„ House, 200, 240; want of
