i8 Records of Birds which have bred in Captivity. 



195. — JAY. Canulus rufitergum. late glandarius. W.T.P. 



ALTERNATIVE ENGLISH NAMES. 



CORl'IDAi:. 



■J94._0CCIPITAL BLUE PIE. Rrd-hillcd J'.luc Mag-pie. 



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PTILONORHYNCHIDAE. 



196. — REGENT BIRD. Sericidus chrysocephalus. W.T.P. 

 1st, Phillipps, 1905. A.M. n.s. iv. 51. et seq. 



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The SATIN BOWER-BIRD, (Ptilonorhynchus violaceus) nested with 

 Mrs. Johnstone, see A.M. (2), i. 63. fA.G.B. ii. 54. The SPOTTED 

 BOWER-BIRD (Chlamydodera maculata) has a'so nested in England : Zoo, 

 1882. fA.G.B. ii. 54. 



GREATER BIRD OF PARRADISE (Paradisea apoda). Sir William 

 Ingram turned out a number on Little Tobago Island in the West Indies. 

 The whatcher reports that they are breeding there, July, 1912. See A.M. 

 (3). V. 40. 



The GREY STRUTHIDEA (S. cinerea) '• according to Russ . . . 

 laid eggs and brooded young, but unhappily without rearing them." A.G.B. 

 ii. 51. 



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ALAUDIDAE. 



197. — BLACK LARK. Mehnocorypha ycltoniensis. W.T.P. 

 1st, Phillipps, 1898. A.S. Medal, 1899. See A.M. v. 169. 



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198.— SKYLARK. Alaiida ar7'cusis. W.T.P. 



Newton, in his edition (the 4th, 1874) of Yarrell's British Birds, says 

 that many instances of Skylarks breeding in captivity are recorded. 

 He names one successful breeder, Mr. Foster, of Hackney. (Vol. 

 i. p. 615). 

 In F.W. 1896 there is a record of young, but they only lived five 

 days. (E.H.). 



