INDEX 



Abbey, O., ea Birdt of .AttMi Rewaiil, (0 



Adanif, C. T., on Rooiu and SUrlingj, 11 



AfTorwtAtion, 38 



Agriculture, Bo»fd of, 12, 71, 11, 14. IS, 101, 110, 

 116 



Airgunfl, uiie of. 18, 34 



Albntross, Rlaughter of bj plume-hiinten, 8 



Anaeriea, insectivorous birds, 39 ; Tre«ty frith 

 Cftnada, 38 : War and the birds, 94; breeding- 

 range of birds, 78 



Antler moth caterpillar, plague of, 83, 93, 111 



Ants and Birda, 23 



Aston Rowant, Birds of, 60 



Audubon AsRociation and the War, 94 



Audubon Aneooiation of the Pacific, 113 



Australia, Bird-Prott^tion in, 66 ; Smuggling of 

 plumage, 5 



Aviarie<<, Municipal, 36 



Baden -Powell. Sir R., on nature study, 84 



Baden-Powell, W., K.C , on salmon-fliee and 

 feathers. 87 



Balkan Marshes, Birds of, 78, 91 



Baring, C. C. on plume-trade exhibit at Bethnal 

 Green Museum, 19 : Random Notes from 

 France and Bel^rium, 90 



Barrott, C. Birdlife at an Australian Camp, 68 



Bearded Tit in Scotland, 36 



Beebe, C W., on Beginnings of Flight, 20 



Bees in Nestins-Box, 21, .17 



Bell, A . F., on Flight of Birds, 1 1 



Berries and Birds, 7, 89 



Bethnal Green Museum, 19 



Bird, The, as a Flying Machine, 9 



Bird and Tree Competitions, 7, 23, 3!>, SI, 71, 86, 

 1 02, ] 1 6 : a Teacher on, 73 ; Introduction 

 into England. 113 



Bird-catching, 8, 24, iO, 58, 88 



Bird-Life and War's Alarums, 105 



BtrJ-Lor^, quote«.l, 98 



Bird-ProteclJon OHerf, 4, 18, 48, 65, 80 :' insuffi- 

 cient publication of, 48 ; Close-time alterations, 

 101 



Bird Watching, 41 



Birds, feeding, 8o. 88, 89 



Birds in the War Area 1.14, 29, 4t, 61, 76, 90. 107 



" Birds. Insects, and Crops," 57, 64, 82. 87, 97, 1J4 



Birds-of- Paradise. Importation from Celebes, 19 



Bitttm, Shooting a, 56 



" Board, I'ho, and the Birds." 73 



Board of Agriculturt^, report on Food of Rook, 

 Starlinji, and Chaffinch, 12 : destruction of 

 Birds. 73, 81. 84, 110 ; Caterpillar plague, 93 ; 

 Killing of migratory birla, 191 ; Sparrow -clubs, 

 74, 81, 115 : use of poison, 75 ; Educational 

 Leaflets, 73 



Bonneti, F., on Game Preservation and the Protec- 

 tion of Birds, 25 



3oy Scoutp and Bird -Protection, 64 



Breeding Rangf- of Birds, 78 



Buckland, Mr. J., 102 



Bullfinch, The. 94 



Buxton, Captain Anthony, on Birds of the Wastem 

 Front, 1, 61 



Cag.^ Birds, 36. 69 



Canadian Bin! Protection Treaty, 38,112 



Cardinsl, Breeding range ot, 7S 



Carrier- Pieeons, shooting, 8 



CatetrpUlar piaguw. 31, 83. 93, U I 



Celebes, Finme-trade in, 10 



Cemeteriee, as Bird Sanctuaries, 37 



Chaffinch, Food of, 12 



Chance, E. P., and the taking of Eggs, 31 



Chancellor. Mr. H. G., M.P., 82 



Charlton, Capt. J. M., 34 



" Cheshire Garden, in a," 23 



China and the plume-trade. 110 



Chippindall-Healy, Captain, 34 



Christma8Card,Society'8, 35, 80, 101, 114 



Chubb, Lieut. P., on Birds at the front, 61 



Clarke, H. Thobum, on Swallows in France, 44 



Clarke, H. W., " The School Snipe," 103 



Coneo, feathered ladies of the, 6 



" Corona Steilata," 70 



Cornwall, Spring in, 98 



Croft, Brig.-Gen. H. Page, M.P., 97, 100 



Cumberland Education Committee, circular to 



schonld, 39 

 Cuniaset-Carnot, M., on Birda in the fighting-line. 30 

 Dante, Birds of, 70 

 Despot t, Mr. G., «, 50 



Destruction of Birds, 25, 57, 73, 81, 84, 101, 115 

 Devon, Spring in, 98 

 Dixon, Lieut. H. E. O. Murray, 4, 1 14 

 Dorset Birds, 70 



Dundee AdverHner, quoted, 47, 117 

 Dutch Colonies and the Plume-trade, 19 

 Eagle, White-tailed, 43 

 " East Sussex," on Game Preservation, 25 

 Easter Island and its Birds, 36 

 Economic Ornithology, 12, 46. 58, 93, 115. 5es 



alto " Birds, Insects and Crops," " Board of 



Agriculture," etc. 

 Education Bill and humane teaching in schools, 113 

 Education, Board of, 82, 84 

 Egerton-Warburton, Rev. G., Notes from a Chsahire 



Garden, 22 

 Eggs, protection of, 31, 111 

 Egrets in Venezuela, 109 

 Egypt, Birds of, 63 



Eldon, Lord, on Rooks and Woodpigeons, 101 

 Ellis, R. W. B., on Bees in nesting-box, 37 

 Feeding Wild Birds, 70, 85, 89, 110 

 Financial News, quoted, 102 

 " Firetails " in Gallipoli, 4, 15 

 Fisher, Right Hon. H. A. L., memorial to, 118 ; on 



School children and Sparrows. 84 

 Flies, Salmon- and feathers, 67 

 Flight of Birds, 9, 20, 45 

 " Flying Machine, The Bird as a," 9 

 Food-crops and Birds, 67, 81 , 83, 94, 118 

 France and her Wild Birds, 58, 1 1 1 

 French feather-workers and munitions, 51 

 Gallipoli, Birds of, 3 



Game Preser\'ation and the Protection of Birds, 25 

 Gannet, Breeding-range of, 36. 42 

 German Prisoners and caged Robins. 89 

 Godart, M. Andr^, 58, 1 1 1 

 Gold Medal of the Society, award of , 1 1 J 

 Goodyear, F., R.E., on Birda of Western Front, 29 ; 



death of, 114 

 Gould League of Bird -Lovers, 68 

 Gulls, effect of Searchlights on, 3 : Killed by shells, 



106; in winter ojf 1916-17, 70 

 Haddington, Earl of, 97 

 Hall, Mill C. v., 100 



