Vol. lA, , iMis'uw No. 4. 



BIRD NOTES 



AND NEWS 



ISSUED QUARTERLY BY THE ROYAL SOCIETY 

 FOR THE PROTECTION OF BIRDS. 



Winter dumber, 1920. 



CONTENTS. 



' ' Stupidity Street " ... ... 25 



The Plumage Trade ... .. .26 



Bird? and Man— Business Men and the Plumage Bill— Bill No 10. 



The Royal Soci^ety for the Protection of 3irds ... 28 



Council MeefinBh^ 



Ecoflomic Ornithology . ... ... 29 



Women's Work on the Land — Birds and Insect Pests — Canada and Bud 

 Protection — Agriculture versus Fashion — -Food of the Rook 



Bird and 'Tree Challenge Shield Competition 30 



In the Courts ... . •• 32 



23. QUEEN ANNE'S GATE, LONDON. S.W.I. 



