Hippopotamus, decrease, in the Upper Shire, 380; preservation, in Natal, 381
Holibut, large, at Isle of Man, 235
Horns from South Africa, 487
Horse, critical period in development, 486; polydactylism in, 270
Hours at which some birds commence to sing, 472, 576
Hybridity, supposed, between Common Brown and Irish Hares, 96; Red and Black Grouse, 183; colour-variation, &c, in birds and mammals, 383
Hybrids in St. Stephen's Green Park, Dublin, 329
Hydromys chrysogaster fulvo-lavatus, 197
Hymenoptera, Aculeate, 533
Hypolais polyglotta in Sussex, 513
Icterus zanthornus, 447
Indies, West, Natural History notes from, 341
Indopelagia, the Indian Sea-region, 224
Influence of darkness on animals, 488
Insect pests and destruction of birds in Eastern S. Africa, 243; preservatives, non-poisonous, 433
Insects, protection of, 386
Instinct, inherited, in birds, 275, 367
Ireland.—Fulmar and Surf Scoter in Cos. Sligo and Mayo, 84; Stock Dove in Co. Louth, 88; Marten in Co. Waterford, 141; Pintails in Co. Mayo, 143; Green Sandpiper in Co. Waterford, 143; Pine Marten in Co. Waterford, 269, 327; hybrids, 329; Reed Bunting in Co. Waterford, 336; Yellow Wagtail, 346; Great Auk, 383; Montagu's Harrier in Co. Kerry, 467; strange pairing of butterflies, 521; Heron choked by Frog, 572; supposed occurrence of a Great Spotted Woodpecker in Co. Kerry, 574
Isle of Man, Holibut at, 235; anthropology of, 435; Porbeagle in Manx waters, 579; Museum for, 579
Jackal, Maanhaar, 155
Jefferies, Richard, the late, 46
Jersey, Bank Vole in, 141
Kangaroos, protection, in Australia, 385
Kingfisher, survival of, 354, 469
Kite, Swallow-tailed, in Suffolk, 270, 363
Knot, food, 232
Labrax lupus, 544
Labrus maculatus, 552
Læmargus borealis, 565
Lamna cornubica, 564, 579
Lampornis violicauda, 444
Lampris luna, 548
Landrail in Chester in December, 86
Lanius minor in Kent, 427
Lapland, a walk across, 498
Lark, Shore, 6; supposed summer appearance in Devonshire, 365, 471, 574
Larus cachinnans in Norfolk, 572
Latrunculus pellucidis, 550
Legends, zoological, 46
Lepus timidus, 96; variabilis, 96
Leuciscus buggenhagii, 561; cephalus, 560; erythrophthalmus, 560; phoxinus, 560; rutilus, 560; vulgaris, 560
Leuckart, Prof. Rudolf, honours for, 381
Liparis montagui, 551; vulgaris, 551
Lizard, Australian Rock, 233
Lobster, gigantic, 276
Local museums, federal staff for, 147
Locust ravages in South Africa, 45; proposed means of destruction in Rhodesia, 146
Loncheres guianæ, 344
Lophius piscatorius, 551
Lophoceros erythrorynchus, 159; leucomelas, 159
Lophornis ornatus, 445
Lota vulgaris, 554
Lumbricus castaneus, 455; festivus, 455; herculeus, 455; papillosus, 455; rubellus, 455; studeri, 455
Lynx, Desert, or Caracal, breeding in captivity, 185
Mackerel, Common, variety, 340
Macropus agilis, 214; antilopinus, 213; robustus, 212
Madoqua phillipsi in nature and as preserved, 434
Magpie-moth eaten by birds, 169
Magpie's and Wood Pigeon's nests, proximity of, 427
Mammalia, North Australian, 189; marine, distribution, 217
Mammals, colour-variation. &c, 383; from Somali-land, 434; of Trinidad, 424
