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The Zoologist: a Popular Miscellany of Natural History

1860; Gale Group; Linguagem: English

Autores

Henry Stevenson, A. S. Taylor, George Bennett, Mr. Charles Miller, Francis P. Pascoe, W. Osburn, Thomas Edward, A. G. More, Robert Brown, P. H. Gosse, Rev. O. Pickard-Cambridge, J. H. Gurney, W. Osburn, George Bennett, Edward Charlton, Rev. O. Pickard-Cambridge, Henry Adams, S. Stone, Thomas Bell, George Bennett, W. Osburn, E. W. H. Holdsworth, Philip Lutley Sclater, Thomas Clark, John Hogg, John R. Kinahan, Thomas Edward, Edward Newman, J. Mathew Jones, Edward Newman, P. H. Gosse, Charles Miller, Col. H. W. Newman, Edward Newman, H. W. Newman, Edward Newman, John Scott, J. W. Douglas, H. T. Stainton, J. W. Douglas, John Mathew Jones, Edward Newman, George Maw, Humphrey Sandwith, George Guyon, Arthur Adams, Alexander Somerville, Rev. A. Matthews, Edward Parfitt, Frederick Smith, W. S. M. D'Urban, W. H. Slaney, E. W. H. Holdsworth, Arthur Hussey, George Maw, Edward Blyth, John MacGillivray, R. H. Meade, Edward Newman, John McGrigor Croft, Edward Parfitt, F. Bewley, Edward Newman, Rev. Hugh A. Stowell, Alfred Newton, Rev. Alfred Merle Norman, Arthur Adams, Arthur Adams, Thomas Horsfield, James Samuelson, H. T. Stainton, J. W. Douglas, Arthur Adams, Arthur Adams, Rev. Alfred Merle Norman, S. Stone, E. A. W. Tayler, A. Choules, Arthur Adams, C. Horne, J. J. Reading,

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Cover: The Zoologist: a Popular Miscellany of Natural History. Frontmatter: The Zoologist for 1860, The 'Zoologist' Will Be Continued Both as a Monthly and an Annual Publication; as a Monthly, It Will Contain about Forty Pages of Letter-Press, Occasionally Accompanied with Illustrations Engraved on Wood; Will Be on Sale Two Days before the End of Every Month; and Will Be Charged One Shilling, "There Is Scarcely Any Well-Informed Person, Who, If He Has the Will, Has Not Also the Power to Add Something Essential to the General Stock of Knowledge, If He Will Only Observe Regularly and Methodically Some Particular Class of Facts Which May Most Excite His Attention, or Which His Situation May Best Enable Him to Study with Effect. Table of contents: Contents Alphabetical List of Contributors. Essay: Zoological Phenomena, Migration of Birds, Correction of an Error in the Food-Plants of the Larva of Notodonta Dictœa, The Ostrich in Europe, Whitetailed Eagle (Falco Albicilla) near Eastbourne, Birds of Amoy, A List of the Birds of Banffshire, Accompanied with Anecdotes, 'The Honey Bee: Its Natural History, Habits, Anatomy and Microscopical Beauties. ' by James Samuelson. London: Van Voorst, Paternoster Row. 1860.166 Pp. Letterpress; Eight Tinted Illustrations. Price 6s., A List of the Birds of Banffshire, Accompained with Anecdotes, Note on the Piscivorous Propensities of the Common Carp, Eccentricities in the Habits of Foxes. By W. H. Slaney, Esq., A List of Micro-Lepidoptera, of Which the Transformations Are Unknown. By Charles Miller, Esq., Double-Broodedness, The Two Jackdaws, The Hybird between Horse and Deer, Note on the Rate of Speed of Flight of a Butterfly, Rare Birds Recently Observed in the Isle of Wight, Facts Connected with the History of a Wasp's Nest; with Observations upon the Parasite, Ripiphorus Paradoxus. By S. Stone, Esq., F.S.A., &c., Notices of New Books, Occurrence of a Rare Bat, the Barbastelle (Barbastellus Daubentonii) in the Neighbourhood of London, Rough Notes on Canadian Hymenoptera, Parturition of Bears, The Great Sea Serpent, Deilephila Lineata in the Isle of Wight, Notices of New Books 'The Canadian Naturalist and Geologist. ' Vol. V., Nos. 1 and 2. Montreal: Dawson, Great St. James Street. …, On the Great Rorqual of the Indian Ocean, with Notices of Other Cetals, and of the Syrenia or Marine Pachyderms. By Edward Blyth, Esq., F.L.S., &c., An Account of the Bermudian Riband Fish Order Acanthopterygii, Occurrence of the Sea Bullhead at Montrose, March 5, 1860.— J. W. Douglas, Esq., President, in the Chair Donations, February 6, 1860.— J. W. Douglas, Esq., President, in the Chair Donations, Notes on the British Trichopterygidœ, with Descriptions of Some New Species. By the Rev. A. Matthews, M.A., The Mollusca of the Firth of Clyde. By the Rev. Alfred Merle Norman, M. A. Fam. XIV. Naticidæ, Eagle and Wolf, January 2, 1860.— J. O. Westwood, Esq., F. L. S., in the Chair Donations, Toads Falling in a Shower of Rain, Account of a Species of Phalangista, Recently Killed in the County of Durham. By John Hogg, M.A., F.R.S., F.L. ., &c., Note on Brachycentrus Subnubilis of Curtis, On the Habits of Phronima Atlantica, Notes on the Habits of the Jabiru. By George Bennett, Esq., Notes on the Mountain Birds of Jamaica, Zoological Notes from Aneiteum, New Hebrides, Notes on the "Mooruk. " by George Bennett, Esq., The Hybernation of Wasps, Notes on Birds Observed in Herefordshire, Natural-History Notes from Bengal. By E. A. W. Tayler, Esq., Note on Pyrgoma, a Parasitic Cirripede, Occurrence of the Gray Phalarope in Orkney, A Mole Taking to the Water, On the Probable Origin of Some Sea Serpents, A List of Southport Spiders; with Some Remarks on Uniformity of Use and Meaning of Words in Natural History. By the Rev. O. Pickard-Cambridge, B.A., Gossip on Spiders. By R. H. Meade, Esq., A Glimpse of Mull and Its Fauna. By Alexander Somerville, Esq., A Revision of the Synonymy of the British Species of the Genus Bombus of Latreille. By Frederick Smith, Esq., Zoological Department of the British Museum, The Dugon: the Valuable Medicinal Properties of Its Oil in Consumption and Various Diseases. By John McGrigor Croft, Esq., M.D., M.R.C. Physicians, London, Late Medical Officer to H. M. Ceylon Rifles in China and Ceylon, and Staff Surgeon to Her Majesty's Forces, The Snake Stone. By Edward Newman, Eupithecia Expallidata Bred from the Golden-Rod, &c., Vespidæ in 1860. By S. Stone, Esq., Hon. Member Ashmolean Society, Wild Fowl in the Ornamental Waters of London, Occurrence of Octopus Vulgaris at Babbicombe, Proceedings of Societies Entomological Society, 'The Naturalist in Bermuda; a Sketch of the Geology, Zoology and Botany of That Remarkable Group of Islands. ' by John Mathew Jones, Esq., of the Middle Temple. London: Reeves and Turner, 238, Strand. 1859. Post 8vo., 192 Pages Letterpress, with a Map and a Few Woodcuts, Zoology of the Pratas Shoal, a Coral Reef in the China Sea, A List of the Described Longicornia of Australia, Musical Fishes of the East, Food-Plant of Eupithecia Pallidaria, Abundance of the Common Lizard (Zootoca Vivipara) in Ireland, 'The Natural History of the Tineina. ' Vol. V; Containing Coleophora, Part II. By H. T. Stainton, Assisted by Professor Zeller, J. W. Douglas and Professor Frey. 228 Pp. Letterpress; 8 Coloured Plates. Price 12s. 6d., Discovery near London of a Physa New to the British Fauna, On Some Structural Peculiarities in the Pipe Fishes, Capture of Deilephila Lineata at Brighton, Occurrence of the Great Gray Shrike (Lanius Excubitor) at Forres, N. B., On the Functions of the Antennæ of Insects, Note on an Ophioid Fish Lately Taken in the Island of Bermuda, Which Appears to Be New to Science. By Edward Newman, Memb. Imp. L. C. Acad, Botanist's Corner, Description of the Larva of Thyatira Derasa, British Hemiptera: a Few Words on Them Not in Scientific Language, Observations on Local Museums. By George Maw, Esq., F.L.S. &c., Multiple Essay Items, Remarks on Bombyx Quercus and the Variety B. Callunæ of Palmer, On the Transverse Fission of Aiptasia Couchii, Notices of New Books The 'Ibis,' a Magazine of General Ornithology. Edited by Philip Lutley Sclater, M. A. London: Trübner …, Ants' Nests and Their Inhabitants, [It Is Greatly to Be Wished That Our Correspondent, Who Appears to Have so Much Leisure for Studying the Habits of These Most Interesting Insects, Had Turned His Attention to Making out the Exact Connexion between the Bombi and Apathi Which Reside in the Same Nests, Capture of Gonepteryx Rhamni, Var. Cleopatra, The Mollusca of the Firth of Clyde. By the Rev. Alfred Merle Norman, M.A., The New British Rat (Mus Alexandrinus), 'A Catalogue of the Lepidopterous Insects in the Museum of Natural History at the East India House. ' by Thomas Horsfield, M. & Ph.D., F.R.S., Keeper of the Museum; and Frederic Moore, Assistant. Vol. II. London: Allen & Co., Leaden-Hall Street. 1859. 8vo; 160 Pp. Letter-Press; 15 Plates. Price 10s. Plain, 20s. Coloured, Notes on the Queleli, a Rare Bird of Sonora; the King of the Zopilotes; and Bartram's Vulture. By A. S. Taylor, Esq., Actinia Mesembryanthemum with Three Mouths, Remarks on the Winter Visits to the British Isles of European Summer Migrants. By John R. Kinahan, F.L.S., M.R.I.A., A Sea Serpent in the Bermudas, Natural History Versus Geography and Others: a Plea in a Great Cause. By the Rev. Hugh A. Stowell, M.A., Foreigners, and Doubtful British Species, Suggestions for Forming Collections of Birds' Eggs. By Alfred Newton, Esq., M. A., F.L.S., F.Z.S., &c., 'Young England: the Butterfly Number. A Natural History of All the British Butterflies. ' by Edward Newman, F.L.S., Z.S., London: W. Kent and Co., 51 and 52, Paternoster Row. 1860. Price 6d., Crustacea Casting off Their Legs, Captain Taylor's Sea Serpent, Critical Notes on and Diagnostic Characters of the New British Sesia of 1860. By J. J. Reading, Esq., The Stoat (Mustela Erminea) in Its Winter Garb at Selborne, Notes on the Duckbill. By George Bennett, Esq., F.Z.S., &c., Notes on the More Common Species of the Genus Bombus, Singing Fish, Unusual Modes of Gestation in Batrachians and Fishes, Capture of Haltica Atropœ in Britain, On the Habits of the Aye-Aye of Madagascar, Indigenous and Occasional Visitors to the Avi-Fauna of Europe, Monograph of Tenthredinidæ Much Wanted, Occurrence of Acherontia Atropos near Banff, A Day among the Cryptochitons, Note on the Barn Swallow of Jamaica (Hirundo Americana), Stray Notes from the Devonshire Coast, Supplement to a Note on the Arachnida of Dorset and Hants, On the Habits of the Argonaut, Notes of the Third Capture of Scymnus Borealis (Flem.) off the Scottish Coast, On the Capture of Telmessus Serratus in Manchuria, Proceedings of Natural-History Collectors in Foreign Countries, On the Great Auk (Alca Impennis). By Edward Charlton, M.D., Observations on Rearing Lepidopterous Larvæ, 'The Natural History of the Tineina. ' Volume IV., Containing Coleophora, Part 1. by H. T. Stainton; Assisted by Prof. Zeller, J. W. Douglas and Prof. Frey. London: Van Voorst, Paternoster Row. Demy 8vo., 282 Pages Letterpress. Eight Coloured Plates, Distance Swum by Red Deer, Notices of New Books 'Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society. ' Supplemental to Vol. iv. Zoology. July 18, …, Situation of Pyrgoma Anglicum. Poem, verse: The Sea Serpent.— (See 'Liverpool Daily Post, ' Quoted Zool. 6985). Backmatter: Printed by E. Newman, 9, Deyonshire Street, Bishopsgate Street, London.

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