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INDEX OF CONTENTS. 



Barrington, R. M., on migration of 

 Birds at Irish Light-Stations, noticed, 

 677. 

 Beddard, F. E., and Rothschild, W., on 



the genus Apteryx, noticed, 392. 

 Benhani, W. B., on the fourth skin of 



Notornis, noticed, 548. 

 Bianchi, V., on the genus Tetraogallus, 



noticed, 679. 

 Bidwell, E., exhibition of an egg of the 

 Great Auk, 368 ; description of an un- 

 recorded egg of tile Great Auk, 694. 

 Bingham, C. T., on two new birds from 



Burmah, noticed, 548. 

 ' Bird-Gods,' De Kay's, noticed, 680. 

 ' Bird-life,' Pycraft's ' Story of,' noticed, 



687. 

 Biro, L., on the birds collected in New 



Guinea by, noticed, 210. 

 Bismarck Islands, on the birds of the, 



noticed, 203, 211. 

 Blaauw, F. E., letter on the characters 



of Chen rossi, 399. 

 Blauford, W. T., letter on a supposed 

 new species of fo.ssil bird from the 

 Stonesfield Slate, 694. 

 Bogota, on birds from the vicinity of, 



noticed, 397. 

 Bolau, H., on the bird-house in the 

 Hamburg Zoological Gardens, no- 

 ticed, 201. 

 Bonhote, J. L., exhibition of a series 

 of skins of Colymbus septentrionalis 

 sliowing various stages of moult, 184 ; 

 exhibition of specimens in moult of 

 Colymbus glacialis, 184 ; on moult 

 and colour-change in birds, 464. 

 Borneo, exhibition of some birds from, 



379. 

 ' British Birds,' Kearton's ' Our Rarer,' 

 noticed, 553 ; Lee's Photographs of, 

 noticed, 209; Wyatt's, noticed, 561. 

 British Museum, report on the collection 



of Birds in the, ()96. 

 British Ornithologists' Club: Bulletin 

 of the, 178, 3(il, 5-30, 674 ; Chair- 

 man's address to the, 184 ; a short 

 account of the history of the, 543. 

 British Ornithologists' Union, Anni- 

 versary Meeting, 527. 

 Buckley, T. E., and Evans, A. H., 

 ' A Vertebrate Fauna of the Shetland 

 Islands,' noticed, 382. 

 BuUer, Sir W. L., on the ornithology 



of New Zealand, noticed, 201. 

 Bulletin, of the British Ornitliologists' 

 Club, 178, 361, 530, 674; of the 

 Liverpool Museums, noticed, 202. 

 Butterfield, W. R., letter on the oc- 

 currence of Hypolais polyglotta in 

 Sussex, 569. 



Cairns (Queensland), on the birds of 



617. 

 California, on birds from Santa 



Barbara Islands, noticed, 686 ; on 



the birds of Santa Clara County, 



noticed, 690. 

 Cambogia, on the birds of, noticed, 557. 

 Cameron, E. S., on the migration of 



Phalaropes in Montana, 67. 

 Cameroons, on birds from the, noticed, 



389. 

 Cape Verde Islands, on the allied species 



of Qistrelata mollis from, 298; on 



birds from, noticed, 558. 

 Cape York, on birds from, noticed, 



386. 

 Carolines, on the birds of Ruk, noticed, 



550. 

 Caucasus, on the Acredulae of the, 



noticed, 684. 

 Caucasus Museum, on the Collections 



of the, noticed, 392. 

 Cavendish, H. S. H., on the birds 



collected in Mozambique by, 109. 

 Chapman, F. M., description of five 



new birds from Venezuela, noticed, 



203 ; on the birds collected during the 



Peary Expedition to Greenlnnd, no- 

 ticed, 380; description of two new 



subspecies of Colymbus dominicus, 



noticed, .548. 

 Cheeseman, T. F., on the occurrence of 



Gallinago australis in New Zealand, 



noticed, 548. 

 ' Cheshire,' Coward and Oldham's 



' Birds of,' noticed, 679. 

 China, on the slaughter of Egrets in, 



217 ; on some birds from Western, 



noticed, 557 ; on the birds collected 



by Capt. Wingate in South, 573. 

 Christmas Island, on the birds of, 



noticed, ()89. 

 Chubb, C, Index to ' Stray Feathers,' 



noticed, 380. 

 Clarke, W. E., on some birds from the 



Island of Negros, Philippines : Part 



IV., 351. 

 Collett, R , and Nansen, F., ' The Nor- 

 wegian North Polar Expedition, 



1893-96,' noticed, 554. 

 Colour-change in birds, 464. 

 Colnmba', Catalogue of the, in the Derby 



Museum, noticed, 549. 

 Cooktown (Queensland), on the birds 



of, 617. 

 Coracire, Catalogue of the, in the Derby 



Museum, noticed, 202. 

 Cordeaux, J., on the birds of the 



Hmnber District, noticed, 203. 

 Cory, C. B., 'The Birds of Eastern 



North America,' noticed, 381. 



