CONTENTS.
The True Quagga (with illustration), Graham Renshaw, M.B., 41.
Observations on the Noctule, Charles Oldham, 51.
The Grasshopper-Warbler (Locustella nævia) in North Worcestershire, H. Eliot Howard, 60.
Distribution of the Stonechat (Pratincola rubicola) in Yorkshire, E.P. Butterfield, 64.
Notes and Queries:—
- Mammalia.—The Building of a Dormouse's Nest, H. E. Forrest, 68.
- Aves.—Some Appearances of the Ring-Ouzel at St. Leonards-on-Sea, Michael John Nicoll, 69.Yellow Wagtails wintering in the Isle of Man, C.H.B. Grant, 69.Notes on the House-Martin and Sand-Martin, 69; Nesting of the Jackdaw, 70; Nightjar hawking May-flies, 70; J. Steele-Elliott.Shag in West Suffolk, Julian G. Tuck, 70.Little Egret in Yorkshire, Robt. Newstead, 70.Bittern in Oxfordshire, W.H. Warner, 71.The Nesting Habits of Moor-hens, J.L. Bonhote, 71.Red-necked Phalarope in Lincolnshire, G.H. Caton Haigh, 72.The Names of British Birds, A.H. Meiklejohn, 72.
- Mollusca.—Molluscs eaten by Wood-Pigeons, Wesley T. Page, 73.
- Organic Evolution.—Non-Protective Colouration in the Variable Hare, T.A. Coward, 73.
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