Vol. VIII. No. 6 



BIRD NOTES 



AND NEWS 



ISSUED QUARTERLY BY THE ROYAL SOCIETY 

 FOR THE PROTECTION OF BIRDS. 



Summer dumber, 1919. 



CONTENTS. 



PAGE 



Reconstruction ... ... ... ... ... _. 4] 



Economic Ornithology... ... ... ... ... 42 



The Royal Society for the Protection of Birds ... 44 



Council Meeting — Obituary — The Decrease of the Heron. 



The Plumage Trade ... ... ... ... 45 



Notes 45 



The Antarctic Penguins— Aircraft and Birds— The Ligue Francaise — 

 Educating the Public— The Board of Agriculture's Responsibility— 

 In Belgium. 



Bird and Tree (Arbor Day) in the Schools 47 



Protection of Wild Birds 48 



In the Courts ... ... ... ... ... ... 48 



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



