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ANCESTRAL TRAITS 10, 225, 365.
ANEMONE: Blue, 168, 266, 280; Sea,
332, 387, 390.
ANIMALS: Antipathy to Man, 305;

Automatic Actions of, 276, 318,
333; Consciousness and, 248, 290,
305, 318, 347; Emotion in, 290,
305, 347; in Epping Forest, 35;
Intelligence in, 51, 332-3, 304; In-
stinct, 347; Longevity of, 11, 134,
198, 224; Lore, 217, 306; Memory
in, 105; Protection of, 178; Pro-
tective Spines, 325; Speed, 10;
Suffering in, 248, 276, 290, 304,
318, 319, 332, 347, 360-1, 374-5;
Weather and, 73.
ANIMATION: Suspended, 269, 335-
ANSWERS TO CORRESPONDENTS: Birds,

Wild (see Birds); Britisu Birds'
Eggs (see Eggs): Books;
Insects; Cage Birds (q.v.); Cats
(q.v.); Fish (q.v.); Fungi (q.v.
and Plants); Insects, etc. (q.v.);
Mammals (q.v.); Pets (q.v.);
Poultry (q.v.); Reptiles, etc.
(q.v.); Miscellaneous, 148, 162,
176, 190, 204, 232, 246, 260, 316,
372.

ANTS: 26, 252, 333; Bees and, 10;
Death by, 128, 378; Strength of,

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BADGER 10, 66, 92, 264-5.
BANDICOT: 11
BARBADOES: Radiolaria rock at, 14.
BATS: 197, 308; Bacon and, 225, 280;
Food, 30, 73, 140, 225; Migration
of, 210; Robins and, 47; Steering
Powers, 168, 211; Swimming, 169;
Long-eared, 68-9, 362-3.
BEAM White, 362-3.
BEDSTRAW: 82.

BEES: 305, 322; Ants and, 10; Combs,

281, 308, 365; Humble, 107, 166-7;
Lavender and, 262, 337; Leaf-
cutter, 236-7 (See Carden Pests),
Lime trees and, 308, 351; Stings
of, 168, 179, 210, 300, 351; Toads
and, 6.

BEE-EATER: 319.
BEECH: 124, 168, 309; Fruiting, 208-9.
BEETLES: 105; Eyespots in, 224; Larvæ

in furniture, 365; Burying, 10;
Click, 247. 250 (see Garden Pests).
Devil's-Coach-Horse, 179; Dor,
336; Lamellicorn, 335; Stag, 49,
196, 491; Water, 157.
B.E.N.A.: Aims, 2, 47, 8o. 115, 150;
County Gardens, 42; Exchanges,
62, 80, 98, 161, 175; Lecture List,
80; Members' Suggestions, 132,
161, 259; National Museum and,
80; Organisation, 175, 291; Pro-
tection of Wild Life and, 42, 62,

98, 132, 147, 161, 175, 259; Rules,
20, 62; Schools and, 42.
BINDWEED: Large, 401.
BINTURONG: 292.
BIRCH: Silver, 236-7.

BIRD LIFE: Food and, 119; Changes
in Kentish, 87.

BIRD-TABLE: 82, 304, 346, 378.
BIRDS Accidents to, 10, 41, 71, 72,

140, 150, 155, 182, 210, 225, 305,
308, 320-1, 379, Albinism in, 6, 14,
48, 100, 125, 291, 305, 345-6; Appeals
for Help, 104; Appetites of, 34,
46, 119, 120, 305 Butterflies as
Food, 253, 290, Carrying Young,
30, 125, 281; Colours and, 211,
360; at Dawn, 46; Distribution of
British, 3, 48, 87, 123, 141, 415;
Eyes of, 47; Faithfulness of, 6,
10, 73; Feigning Death, 89;
Fights, 82-3, 104 Food and
Egg Coloration, 67 free Cuckoo);
"In Hand," 303-4; Insectivorous,
83, 321; Intelligence in, 6, 10, 88,
107, 140, 252, 263; Human
Beings and, 291, 305; Killing
their Kin, 341; Language of, 27,
28, 46-7-8, 66, 92, 164, 178, 206, 249;
in London, 6, 78, 87, 113, 129; Lon-
gevity of, 11, 88, 224; Lore, 47,
97, 164, 255, 280; Mesmerism of,
6;

Mixed Marriages, 123, 197;
Mortality of, 14, 141, 281; Names
of, 3, 47, 50, 55, 72, 101,
127, 141, 155, 238, 291, 295,
392; Nesting Labours Lost,
71, 87, 252; Parasites, 10;
Perpetual Motion of, 83; Change
of Plumage, 26, 66; Courtship and,
27; Protection of (see B.E.N.A.),
75, 150, 164, 179, 182, 220, 263, 305;
Relationship of, 48; Second
Mate, 197; Seed-dispersal and (see
Woodpigeon), 248, 277, 305, 379;
Silent. Noisy, 27; Sleeping
Habits, 8, 10, 73, 100, 113; Smell

in, 295, 309; Soft ย. Hard-

billed, 46; Song Ceasing, 26, 66,
165, 178, 192, 206; Speed of, 151;
Stuffing of, 99. 104, 281, 336;
Tameness of, 220, 291; Twisting
Flight, 335; Ventriloquism in
Young, 267; Questions about
Wild, 98, 116, 134, 148, 162, 190,
203, 218, 260, 273, 287, 342, 372,
386.

BIRD'S-FOOT TREFOIL: 26.
BISON: European, 326.

BITTERN: 252.
BITTERSWEET: 67.

BLACKBIRD: 10, 51, 73, 123, 140, 141,
155, 221, 252, 308; Albinism in,
14, 48, 119,
Bald.
125, 303-4;

headed, 14, 303-4; Migration of,
14, 48, 9, 125.

BLACKCAP NESTING: 183.
BLADDERWORT: 315.

BLINDWORM (see Slow-worm).
BLIGHT: (see Aphis-Garden Pests).
BLUEBELLS: 39.

Bo-TREE: 89.

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BROOM RAPE: Great, 89.
BRYONY: White, fruiting, 220.
BUCKTHORN: 362-3.

BULLFINCH: 220 (see Cage Birds, Gar-
den Pests).

BUNTING: Black-headed, 140, 182;
Cirl, 127; Corn, 127; Reed, 127;
Show, 305; Yellow, 127 (see Yel-
low-Hammer).

BURDOCK: Lesser, 278-9.
BUR-REED: Branched, 194-5, 315.
BUTCHER-BIRD: Eggs, 7; Larder, 48-9,
169, 210.

BUTTERCUP: 46, 140; Abnormal, 252.

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BUTTERFLIES 4, 26, 46, 67; Birds eat-
ing, 253, 290; as a 'Cure,"
399; Dust and, 183; Local
scarcity, 51, 124; in London,
322, 350; Protection of, 199;
in Scotland, 239, 295, 336; Tame
88, 336; Red Admiral, 51, 166-7,329,
331, 334, 350, 365; White Admiral,
84-5, 199; Bath White, 234; Blues,
68-9, 234; Brimstone, 278-9; Cam-
berwell Beauty, 220, 250-1;
Clouded Yellow, 220, 234, 264-5,
Fritillaries, 165, 180-1, 234; Gate-
keeper, 165; Hairstreaks, Black,
124, 199; Brown, 124, 199; Green,
4, 234; Heaths, 46; Orange-tip, 1,
4, 88, 107, 123, 238-9, 295, 336;
Painted Lady, 165; Peacock, 4,
292-3, 390-1; Purple Emperor, 194-
5; Skippers, 234; Swallow-tail,
102-3, 167; Tortoise-shells, 93, 306-
7, 337, 350; Wall, 26; Whites, 120-
1, 208-9, 247, 250, 336, 347, 350;
Wood Argus, 236-7.
BUTTERWORT: 225, 238.
BUZZARD: 2, 10; in Wales and West
England, 2-3.

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CACTI 414; Rock, 400; Spines of, 325.
CAGE-BIRD QUERIES: African Kink,

316, 330; Blackbird, 62, 80; Blue
Tit, 134, Budgerigars, 316; Bull-
finch, 162, 190, 218, 246, i.; Canary,
80, 116, 148, 176, 203, 218, 273, 287,
330; Cockatoo, 246, i.; Finches,
148, 287, 316; Goldfinch, 116, 190,
246, i.; Greenfinch, 80, 203, 218;
Hawfinch, 162; Jackdaw, 148, 176,
273, 287, 316, 330; Jay, 287; King-
fisher, 330; Linnet, 80, 134, 176,
218, 246, i.; Lovebirds, 162; Mag-
pie, 246, i.; Nutmeg Finch, 218;
Owl, 273; Parakeet, 162, 358;
Parrot, 116, 134, 148, 190, 203-273;
Partridge, 330; Pekin Robin, 162;
Redpoll, 246, i.; Robin, 17; Sea-
gull, 203; Thrush, 80, 116, 273,
316; Virginian Cardinal,
Wren, 17, So.

190;

CALLA (Richardia): 339.
CAMELS: Young, 29, 295.
CAMPANULA: Re-establishment of, 10.
CAMPING: Cycle, 311; Tent, 378.
CAMPION: Evening, 131, 390-1; Rose,

4, 376-7.

CANARY (see Cage Birds): Fear in,
336.

CAPERCAILLIE IN SCOTLAND: 141.
CARNATIONS: 354.
CARNIVOROUS

PLANTS:

Butterwort,

225, 238; Sundew, 309; Teasel,
183.
CARROT: Prostrate Wild, 166-7.
CATS: 50, 89, 106, 224, 266; Maternal
Instincts, 17, 81; Wild, 89; Manx,
275, 282; Persian Blue, 17, 275,
282; Brown Tabby, 275, 282; Chin-
chilla, 17, 275, 283; Silver, Smoke,
White, Blue Short Hair, Siamese,
English Silver Tabby, Orange
Tabby, 275, 282; Queries regard
ing, 62, 134, 148, 162, 190, 203, 260.
287, 316.

CATCHFLY: Five-spot,

flowering 390-1.

182; Night-

CATERPILLAR Emergence of, 129, 182;
"Stick," 28, 122.

CEDAR 402.

CHAFFINCH 82, 336; Albino, 100.
CHEIROTHERIUM LABYRINTHODON: 211.
CHERRY TREE: 39, Birds and Fruti
of, 125; Twin, 72, 149.
CHESTNUT Horse, 10, 25. 28.
(Spanish), 152-3, 194-5,

Sweet

278-9.

104-5;

CHICKEN 125, 267; Development in
Egg, 138, 409.

CHICKWEED: 30.

CHIMPANZEE: 323.
CHOUGH 3, 50, 212.

CHRYSALIDS: Vitality of, 72, 154, 239,

295, 336.

CINQUEFOIL: 82.

CLEMATIS: Wild, 194-5.

CLIFF-CLIMBING IN YORKSHIRE 109.
CLOVER Starry, 238.

COBRA Birds and, 107; W. African,

292.

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COYOTE: Speed of, 10.

CRAB With large Claw, 280; Pro-
tected by Sponge, 266.
CRAB-APPLES: 292-3-
CRANE'S-BILL: Yellow, 201.
CREEPER Wall, 207.
CRICKETS: 48.

CROW: 71; Grey, 324; Hooded, 137,
193, 276; Indian, 263, 305.
CUCKOO: Arrival, 6; Building Nest.
263; Call, 27, 46, 118, 164, 192; at
Night, 106, 125; Commonest Vic-
tims, 1o; Fighting for Nest, 118;
"Hill of," 183; Laying on
Ground, 118; in Nest, 118, 224;
Matching Eggs, 7, 25, 28, 151;
of Butcher-bird, Hedge-sparrow,
Pied Wagtail, Skylark, and
Wren, 7; Meadow Pipit Feeding,
135, 139; Young, 197, 208-9, 225,
303-4, 364; American, 263; Aus-
tralian, 67; Great Spotted, 350.
CUCKOO-SPIT: 246.

CUDWEED: Marsh, 236-7.
CUP-MOTH OF AUSTRALIA: 67.
CURLEW: 84-5, 278-9, 292, 309, 323;
Migration of, 137, 207.
CURRANT Flowering sport, 191, 194.

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hound, 10; Pug. Rough Basset-
hound, Schipperke, Skye Terrier,
St. Bernard, 177, 184.

DOGFISH: Spur, 331, 334.
DOGWOOD: Fruiting. 331, 334.

DORMOUSE: 25, 28, 166-7, 292-3, 351,

364.
DRAGONFLIES: In May, 34; Sundew
and, 309.

DUCK: Black egg-laying, 183; Duck-
Drake Farm in America, 107;
Aylesbury, 107; Eider, 84-5; Mal-
lard, 6, 46, 66, 88, 309; Paradise,
75; Pochard, 183; Scoter, 320-1;
Sheld, 281; Teal, Andaman, 326;
Whistling, 202; Duckweed, 315;
Duiker, Yellow-backed, 75.

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Gyr, 390-1.

FALCON (see Peregrine):
FARM NOTES: 78 (see Garden Pests),
FARMHOUSE ONCE A CHURCH: 322.
FASCIATED GROWTHS: 191, 194, 317, 320.
FERNS: 46, 369; Book on, 336; Male,
Osmunda,
Stag's-
30;

120-1;
horn, 39.

180-1; 350.

FOSSIL Collecting, 90, 185, 231, 315;
Footprints, 211.

Fox: 10, 84-5, 92, 126, 239, 323, 350,
390-1; Education of, 310.
FOXGLOVE: 82, 243; Sport, 105, 191,
194.

FOWLS MOUSE-HUNTING: 266.

FRITILLARIA, WILD: 30, 59, 154.

FROG 82, 102-3, 107, 250-1, 280, 295,

331, 334, 351; Protective Slime

of, 10, 51, 72, 102-3.

FROGBIT 315.
FROST AND FOG: 71.
FRUITS Classification of, 259; With

Flowers, 210; Twin, 140, 317, 320.
FUNGI (see Mushroom): Ink from,
378; Loaf-like, 379; Devil's-horn,
102-3; Earth-star, 292-3, 376-7;
"Fairy-ring." 306-7; Oak Tongue,
364; Puff Balls, 362-3; Saddle-
"Wet Umbrella,"

flap. 205-1;

348-9; Questions about, 372.

FURZE: Dwarf, 234.

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LICE: Larval Stage of, 287, 365.

LIGHTNING: Effects of, 197, 252, 281,

337, 379.

LIME-TREE: 166-7; Dead Bees and,
308, 351.

LINNET: (see Cage Birds), 6, 26, 71,
206, 220, 224.

LIZARD: 72, 180-1, 224, 338; Fragile
tail of, 217; Frilled, 5; Sand, 217.
LONDON: Alpine Plants in, 215;
Birds (see Birds).
LOOSESTRIFE: 67.
LOUSEWORT: Marsh, 26.

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