List of Plates. V. 



List of Plates. 



Opposite Page 



On Leave — A Rest from tlie Horrors of War i 



Xesl and Eggs of Sikhim Siskin 14 



Xest and Eggs of J51ack-l)rea3ted Mexican Quail 21 



J'.kick-breasted Alexican Ql«lil, S 'ind 9 22 



Cuvier's Toucan ( R. cin'ien) 41, 43. 4^ 



Toucan — At Rest 44 



Peaceful Doves 47 



Cock Masked Dove Incubating 48 



Young Diamond Doves 4^ 



Cacatua galerita and Young 63 



Young Sulphur-crested Cockatoos 64 



Brush Bronze-wing Doves and Young 68 



Green Woodpecker in the Firing-line 85 



Orchard Finches and Nest 90 



Red-legged Cuban Thrush 93 



Young Yellow-winged Sugarbird 106 



Nest of Yellow-winged Sugarbird 107 



" Bogey " — The Spectacled Owl 109 



Nest and Eggs of P. leiicotis 133 



Cock (i) and Hen (2) /'. leiicotis incubating 134 



Hen /'. Icncofis feeding Young 135 



The Curlew 137 



Indian Shamah J 150 



Young Indian Shamahs 151, 152 



Green Fruit-Pigeon and Young 157 



Green Fruit-Pigeons and Young 158 



Cock Indian Shamah carrying food to second brood 176 



Black-tailed Hawfinches attending to young 181 



Black-tailed Hawfinches Incubating 182 



Black-tailed Hawfinches feeding young 182 



Young Black-tailed Hawfinches in Nest 183 



Cherry Finches cT and 9 205, 206 



Fieldfare's Nest and Eggs 216 



Hen l-'ieldf are 217 



Redwing 219 



The Laughing Jackass 229 



Abyssinian Weavers' Nests over the Water 248 



Double-banded Finches 253 



Mr. v.. R. Phillips' Lorikeet Aviary 256 



Half-masked Weaver Nest building 267 



Half-masked Weaver Nest building 268 



Baya Weaver's Nest 2fe9 



