. Transactions of the Edinburgh Field Naturalists & Microscopical Society. VOL. II. PART V. TRANSACTIONS OF @^p ^binbupgl^ fMb JQatupalisfs' anb. SESSION 1890-91 PAGE I. A Description of Kumaon, in the Central Himalayas. — Dr Wm. Watson, President, 393 II. The Kingfisher.—Mr T. Speedy 411 III. The Common Lump-fish.—Mr Sommerville Grieve 413 IV. Plant Multiplication.—Mr M. King 416 V. The "Green Balls" of Loch Kildonan.—Mr T. B. Sprague, 420 VI. Natural History Notes.—Mr R. Stewart, 422 VII. The Structure and Life-History of a Sponge.—Mr J. Lindsay, 428 VIII. Birds


. Transactions of the Edinburgh Field Naturalists & Microscopical Society. VOL. II. PART V. TRANSACTIONS OF @^p ^binbupgl^ fMb JQatupalisfs' anb. SESSION 1890-91 PAGE I. A Description of Kumaon, in the Central Himalayas. — Dr Wm. Watson, President, 393 II. The Kingfisher.—Mr T. Speedy 411 III. The Common Lump-fish.—Mr Sommerville Grieve 413 IV. Plant Multiplication.—Mr M. King 416 V. The "Green Balls" of Loch Kildonan.—Mr T. B. Sprague, 420 VI. Natural History Notes.—Mr R. Stewart, 422 VII. The Structure and Life-History of a Sponge.—Mr J. Lindsay, 428 VIII. Birds of the Great Glen.—Mr A. Craig 439 IX. The Andromeda Family.—Mr H. Fraser, 457 X. On Vegetable Ivory {toith Plate).—TUt T. Wright, ... 459 XI. How I Robbed the Eagle's Nest, and Why.—Mr T. Speedy, . 463 XII. On a Peculiar Mode of Fishing in the Estuary of the Thames.— Mr A. B. Herbert 467 XIII. A "Colonial " Herbarium Specimen. — Mr J. H. Wilson, , 469 XIV. Bear and Wolf Children.—Mr Symington Grieve, .... 476 XV. List of Plants gathered at Excursions, 1890.—The Secretary, . 477 Annual Business Meeting, 479 Index to Volume, 481 List of Members, 1890-91 xxv Pui)ligf)Jti fot tfje Societg BY WILLIAM BLACKWOOD & SONS MDCCCXCI Price to Non-Memhers, Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Edinburgh Field Naturalists & Microscopical Society.


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