VI 



GENERAL INDEX. 



a birds'-iiesting stick, 1899, 308; ex- 

 bibition of abnormal birds'-nests,i899, 

 31.^ ; exhibition of an ornithological 

 field-glass, 1899,448; description of 

 an unrecorded egg of the Great Auk, 

 I goo, (i94. 



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

 Biimiah, noticed 1900, 548. 



* Eiologia Centrali-Americana,' noticed 

 1895, 281, 3'J4; 1896, 143, 573; 

 1897,462; 1898,301. 



' Bipolarity,' remarks on, 1898, 429. 



' Bii'd-Gods,' DeKaj-'s, noticed 1900, 680. 



' Bird-life,' Py craft's ' Story of,' noticed 

 1900, 687. 



' Bird-lore,' noticed 1899, 453. 



Birds of Prey, on the mode of carriage 

 of the legs during flight, 1895, 133, 

 166, 167, 294, 376 ; on Italian, noticed 

 1895, 283; catalogue of the, in the 

 Norwich Museum, noticed 1895,394; 

 on the moidting of, noticed 1899, 

 323. 



Biro, L., on the birds collected in New 

 Guinea by, noticed 1900, 210. 



Bismarck Islands, on the birds of the, 

 noticed 1900, 203, 211. 



Blaauw, F. E., account of the nesting of 

 the EufouB Tinamou in captivity, 

 noticed 1895, ^87; exhibition of an 

 egg of Psophia leucoptera laid in his 

 aviary at s'Graveland, 1896, 260; 

 'Monograph of tiie Cranes,' noticed 



1 897. 457 ; on the reproduction of the 

 Rufous Tinamou in captivity, noticed 



1898, 299 ; letter on the moulting of 

 Auseranas nielanoleuca, 1898, 311 ; 

 exhibition of eggs of the Weka Bail 

 laid in his park at Gooilust, 1898, 

 431 ; letter on tlie occurrence of Em- 

 beriza pusilia in Holland, 1899, 330 ; 

 letter on the characters of Chen rossi, 

 1900, 390. 



Blackburn, Mrs. H., ' Birds from 

 Moidart,' noticed 1896, 266. 



Blackcap, exhibition of remarkable eggs 

 of the, taken in Somersetshire, 1895, 

 277. 



Bladen, W. W., the Cuckoo and its 

 foster-parents, noticed 1897, 121. 



Blanford, W. T., notes on the two Sarus 

 Cranes of the Indian Region, 1896, 

 135 ; ' Fauna cf British India,' Birds, 

 vol. iii., noticed 1896,139; vol. iv., no- 

 ticed 1898, 444; letter on the occur- 

 rence of Phalaropus hyperboreus in 

 India, 1896, 288 ; letter on Mr. Jesse's 

 paper " on a day's egging on the sand- 

 banks of the Ganges," 1899,330; letter 

 on a supposed new species of fossil bird 

 from the Stonesfield Slate, 1900, 694. 



Blasius, R., on birds of Malta and Gozo, 



noticed 1895, 388. 

 Bloom field River District, N. Queens- 

 laud, on some eggs and nests from the, 

 noticed 1895, 155; on some new eggs 

 from the, 1896, 312 ; a trip to, 

 noticed 1898, 165. 

 Bogota, on birds from the vicinity of, 



noticed 1900, 397. 

 Bohemia, on the birds of, noticed 1895, 



157, 158. 

 Bolau, H., on Haliaetus pelagicus and 

 H. branickii in the Hamburg Gar- 

 dens, noticed 1895,388 ; on the bird- 

 types in the Hamburg Museum, 

 noticed 1899, 317 ; on the bird-house 

 in the Hamburg Zoological Gardens, 

 noticed 1900, 201. 

 Bolivia, on Borelli's birds from, noticed 



1898, 170. 

 Bonhote, J. L., exhibition of a series of 

 skins of Fringilla cannabina, showing 

 gradual change of colour on the 

 breast-feathers, 1897, 115; descrip- 

 tion of the nesting of Crex pratensis 

 in captivity, and exhibition of a large 

 skin of a Nightingale, 1897, 115; 

 exhibition of specimens of birds from 

 the Bahamas, 1899, 447 ; list of 

 birds collected on New Providence 

 Island, Bahamas, 1899, 506; exhibi- 

 tion of a specimen of Mimus poly- 

 glottus, 1899, 642; exhibition of a 

 series of skins of Colymbus septen- 

 trionalis showing various stages of 

 moult, 1900, 184 ; exhibition of 

 specimens in moult of Colymbus 

 glacialis, 1900, 184; on moult and 

 colour-change in birds, 1900, 464. 

 Borchgrevink, C. E., note on the voyage 

 of, to the Antarctic Continent, 1896, 

 427. 

 Bordighera, on birds observed near, 



1899, 443. 

 Borelli, A., on the birds collected in 

 Bolivia and Argentina by, noticed, 

 1898, 170. 

 Borneo, on the occurrence of Spatula 

 clypeata and Cotile riparia in, 1895, 

 278 ; on a new Junt'le-fowl from, 

 noticed 1895, 395; Biittikofer's ex- 

 pedition to Central, noticed 1896, 

 570 ; on the occurrence of Pratincola 

 maura in, 1898, 458; exhibition of 

 8 ms birds from, 1900, 379. 

 Borrer, W., obituarial notice of, 1899, 



168. 

 Botel Tobago, on the geographical 



position of, 1899, 155. 

 Bottego, Capt., on some birds collected 

 by, noticed 1898, 454. 



