viii CONTENTS. 



r-AGE 



11. Albino Snipe. By H. Gill 525 



12. — Flamingos in the N.-W. Frontier Province. By W. 



P. G. Tenison, r. a 525 



lo. — Occurrence of the Baikal or Cluckino- Teal {Nettion 

 formo.mm) in the Punjab. By Gapt. J. Lindsay 

 Smith , 525 



14. — Occurrence of the Baikal or Glucking Teal {Nettion 



fonnosum) in North Behar. By G. J. Monahan, i.c.s. 526 



15. — Intelligence in birds. By Majoi- H. Delme Radcliff'e, 



F.Z.S., Royal Welsh Fusiliers 52(5 



1 6. — On the habits of birds when danger — supposed or other- 

 wise — threatens their nests. By Stanley Pershouse... t)'2S 



17. — The injury feigning habit of parent birds. By Major 



Arundel Begbie 531 



18. — Extension of the habitat of the Gommon Kukri Snake 



{Shnotes amensis). By Major F. Wall, I.M.8., c.M.z.s. 532 



19. — Discovery of a second specimen of the rare Snake 



Oligodon elUotti By Major F. Wall, i.M.s., c.M.z.s. . 533 



20. — A case of Hornet poisoning. By Major F. Wall, 



I.M.s. , c.Bi.z.s 533 



21. — The Blood-sucking jDropensities <>f a Inig Salts capsl- 

 '' ' ' formis. By N. B. Kinnear 534 



22. — Notes from Mansi, Nyu Forest, G'pper Burma. By 



! D. H.M.Boyle 535 



23. — Braeliymenmm tur(/iduin, Broth, n. sp. By H.N. 



Dixon 536 



24.— An active Mud Volcano. By G. AV. Allan 537 



TIeview. — Birds of the Plains by Douglas Dewar 538 



Obituary. — E. H. Aitken 540 



Correspondence. — The operations of unscrupulous Egg- 

 Collectors 544 



Proceedings of the Bombay Natural History Society ... 545 



Proceedings of the Baluchistan Natural History Society. 551 



