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The Zoologist: A Popular Miscellany of Natural History

1847; Gale Group; Linguagem: English

Edward Newman, Bracy Clark, T. Vernon Wollaston, Rev. William Turner, H. N. Turner Jr., Geo. A. Thrupp, Richard Glennon, Arthur Hussey, J. Wolley, R. Q. Couch, J. F. Stephens, Richard Owen, H. D. Richardson, Robert Davis, R. Q. Couch, Charles Prentice, Frederick Smith, R. Q. Couch, Frederick Smith, T. Vernon Wollaston, William R. Fisher, John Pickering, Edward Newman, A. Irvine, J. H. Gurney, William R. Fisher, J. Wolley, R. Q. Couch, Charles Cogswell, Archibald Hepburn, Archibald Hepburn, E. Newman, Samuel Stevens, H. Schaum, Rev. James Smith, Frederick Smith, H. Schaum, T. Vernon Wollaston, H. N. Turner Jr., J. H. Gurney, W. R. Fisher, H. N. Turner Jr.,

Frontmatter: The Zoologist: A Popular Miscellany of Natural History, Preface, "The Species of Work to Which This Volume Belongs, While It Is Not Confined to the Student of Natural History, but Is Addressed to All Classes of Readers, Appears to Me to Be Eminently Useful in Promoting That General Acquaintance with Nature Which Is so Highly to Be Desired, and for Which a Taste Has of Late Been Strongly and Growingly Evinced", Advertisement, The Zoologist. Table of contents: Contents Alphabetical List of Contributors. Essay: Occurrence of Argynnis Lathonia near Norwich, The Pochard Breeding in Norfolk, Notice of 'Short Sketches of the Wild Sports and Natural History of the Highlands. From the Journals of Charles St. John, Esq. London: Murray, Albemarle Street. 1846, Preserving of the Honey Bee, Anecdote of Sagacity in Frogs, Notice of a 'List of British Lepidoptera, by Henry Doubleday', Further Notes on the Entomology of Lundy Island, Occurrence of the Bar-Tailed Godwit near Banff, Enquiry Respecting Gossamer-Webs, Notice of Ornithological Occurrences in Norfolk, for December, 1846, Affinities of the Stylopites, an Essay. By Edward Newman Preliminary Note, Arrivals of Migratory Birds at Elveden, Suffolk, Revision of British Hydrocantharidæ. By H. Schaum, M. D., Sec. Ent. Soc. of Stettin, &c., &c., Bird-Catching Spider, Discovery of the Bones of Deer and Cattle in Lough Gur, Occurrence of the Argentine (Scopelus Borealis) at Killiney Bay, The Gyr-Falcon, The Great Sea Serpent, Capture of Claviger Foveolatus in Oxfordshire, Extracts from Couch's 'Illustrations of Instinct', Occurrence of Bulimus Lackhamensis and Dreissena Polymorpha near Cheltenham, The Poet Gray's Copy of the Systema Nature, Description of and Notes Respecting Paget's Pochard ('Fuligula Ferinoides,') a New Species of the Duck Tribe. By William R. Fisher, Esq., F. L. S., The Sea Serpent, Note on the Large Wood Ant, Notes on the Arrival of Some of the Summer Birds of Passage at Shooter's Hill, Kent, in the Spring of 1846, On the Occasional Abundance and Rarity of Certain British Insects, Sir,—My Attentnion Has Just Been Invited to a Letter From Professor Owen, Which Appeared in Your Patter of Saturday Last, Relative to Certain Skulls, of the Extinct Gigantic Deer …, Notes on the Fishes of the Land's End. By R. Q. Couch, Esq. M. R. C. S. L., &c., On the Feeling of Insects. By the Rev. William Turner, M. A., A Tortoise Bank, Notes on the Lemur Catta or Ring-Tailed Lemur, Notice of the Late Mr. Crowther, of Manchester, Notice of Ornithological and Other Occurrences, in Norfolk, for the Month of June, 1847, Description of Ball's Dredge, Living Toad Imprisoned in Stone, Entomological Captures by Samuel Stevens, Esq., On the Discovery of the Bones of Extinct Deer, &c. At Lough Gûr, in the County of Limerick. By Richard Glennon, Esq., On Reptiles, &c., near Bonn, Descriptions of British Bees Belonging to the Genus Andrena of Fabricius. By Frederick Smith, Esq., Note on the Bot Infesting the Stag, Otter Breeding in the Gardens of the Zoological Society, Extracts from the 'Birds of Jamaica, by the Philip Henry Gosse', Notes on the Preparation of Specimens of Asterias and Crustacea, Animals of the Puna of Peru, Notes on the British Species of Pselaphidæ. By H. Schaum, M. D., Sec. Ent. Soc of Stettin, &c., Descriptions of New British Lepidoptera, by Henry Doubleday, Esq., Capture of Lepidoptera near Yaxley, in Huntingdonshire, from the 12th to the 20th of August, An Essay on Classification. By H. N. Turner, Jun., Esq., Habits of the Leech, Remarks on the Introduction of Exotic Insects into Collections Professedly British, Singular Disease in Sticklebacks, Captures of Lepidoptera, A Few Remarks on the Provincial Names of Birds. By the Rev. James Smith, Further Notes on the Bones of Extinct Deer Found in Ireland, A Plea for the North-Atlantic Sea-Serpent. By Charles Cogswell, M. D., Description of a Remarkable Species or Variety of British Paludina, Report of the Microscopical Society of London May 19th, 1847.—J. S. Bowerbank, Esq., F. R. S., President, in the Chair, Note on the Coleoptera of the South of Ireland. By T. Vernon Wollaston, Esq., B. A., F. C. P. S., Animal Life in the Peruvian Forests, Is the Edible Frog a True Native of Britain?, Extracts from Jenyns' Observations on Natural History, Habits of a Bat in Confinement, Queries Respecting Flies, Occurrence of a Pine Marten in Surrey, The Monkey and the Castanha Nut, Thoughts on the Disputed Sensibility of Insects, Notes on the Fishes in the District of the Land's End, Notes on the Diurnal Lepidoptera of East Lothian, Notes on the Fishes of the District of the Land's End, A Proposed Act of Parliament for the Removal of Certain Vulgar Prejudices and Abuses Relative to the Supposed Cruelty Exercised Towards the Inferior Animals. (Published in the 'Ventnor Diamond,' No. I), Report of the Microscopical Society of London, Notes on the Coleoptera of the South of Dorsetshire, On the Occurrence of Insects at the Salterns, Pike, Seventeenth Meeting of the British Association for the Advancement of Science, Dates of the Arrival of Summer Birds at Selsey, Sussex, in 1845 and 1846, Description of British Bees Belonging to the Genus Andrena of Fabricius. By Frederick Smith, Esq., Nest of the Shanny Attended by a Stickleback, Ornithological and Other Notices in Norfolk, for the Months of July, August and September, 1847, Ornithological and Other Observations, in Norfolk for the Month of April, 1847. Letter to the editor: Additional Note by Mr. Richardson To the Editor of the Zoologist.