xiv Index to Plates 



Plaik I'age 



27. Three-collared Sand-Plover and nest to face iio 



28. Fiskal Shrike and Young ... „ 112 



29. Cape Flycatcher ... ... ... ... ... „ 118 



30. Grey-niantied Flycatcher on nest „ 120 



Nest of Cape Flycatcher ... ... ... ... „ „ 



31. Bar-throated Warbler „ 127 



Sombre Ikilbul ... ... ... ... ... ,, „ 



32. Nest and Young of Lark-heeled Cuckoo „ 128 



l^. Cape Wagtail and nest „ 134 



34. Cape Long-claw and nest ... ,, 136 



35. Cinnamon-backed Pipit and Nest ... ,, 137 



36. Pied Kingfisher ... ... ... ... ... „ 14- 



yj. I'ied Kingfisher and nesting-site ... ... ... ,, 144 



38. Nesting-site of Hammerkop... ... ... ... „ 146 



39. Small Grey-backed Fantail and Nest ... ... ,, 148 



40. Pointed-tailed Grass-Warbler and nest ,, 149 



41. European Nightjar on nest ... ... ... ... ,, 15- 



42. Spotted Eagle-Owls „ 157 



43. White-fronted Sand-Plover and nest „ 160 



44. White-fronted Sand-Plover and nest in sea-grass „ 165 



45. Kittlitz's Sand-Plover and young ... ... ... „ 166 



46. Nest of Kittlitz's Sand- Plover covered up ,, 168 



Nest of Kittlitz's Sand-Plover showing Eggs ... ,, „ 



47. South African .Stone-chat ... ... ... ... „ 174 



48. South African Stone-chat on nest (female) ... „ „ 



49. Penguins (St. Croix Island, Algoa Bay) „ 181 



50. Coloured Boys washing fish in Algoa Bay ... „ 184 



51. Penguins ... ... ... ... ... ... „ 19- 



52. Cape Gannets , i93 



53. A Bird Island scene ... ... ,, 194 



Old Gun on Bird Island ... „ ,, 



54. Black-footed Penguin ... „ 202 



55. Penguin on nest ... ... ... ... ... „ 204 



