CONTENTS OE NUMBER V.— NINTH SERIES, 



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 I. Further Notes on the Birds of Gazaland. By C. F. M. 



Savynnekton, C.M.B.O.U. (Plates I. & II.) .... 1 



II. On the Ground-Dove of Porto Pdco, with IMotes on the 

 other Species of Chamcepelia. By Percy II. Lowe, 

 B.A., M.B.O.U . 107 



III, Eemarks on a Collection of Birds from the Sikhim 



Himalayas. By P. L. Sclater, D.Sc, F.Pv.S. . . . ll'> 



IV. On further Collections of Birds from the Efnlcn District 



of Camaroon, AVest Africa. By II. Bowplek Sharpk, 

 LL.D. With Notes by the Collector, G. L. Bates. — 

 Part V. (Plate III.) 117 



V. Ornithological Notes from Japan. By Colljngwood 



Ingram, M.B.O.U. (Plate IV.) . . " 129 



VI. Obituary : Mr. Howard Sau;«ders, Dr. Kudolph Blasius, 



and Professor Nation 1G9 



YII. Notices of recent Ornithological Publications : — 



1. ]3aLston, Shepherd, ar.d I'lrtlett on Kentish Birds . . . 17"» 



2. Bertoni on Jiirds from Piiragiiay 170 



3. Blrtckwelder and Riclimoiid on liirds from China . .> 



4. Bulletin of the Imperial Academy of Sciences of St. V 177 



Poterahm'"' ) 



5. Chapman on the Warblers of North America .... 17S 



6. 'The Condor' . . _ 179 



7. Dresser on I'alsearctic Birds' I"'ggs (. i wn 



8. ' The Emu ' ( ^^" 



9. Haines on the Birds of Butland 181 



10. Jlartert's Notes on African Birds 



11. Hellmayr on Birds from the Rio Madeira, Brazil . 



12. Herman on Bird-Protection in Hungary 18^ 



13. Jjoudon on the Birds of the Serairechinsk Province 



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184 

 14. Martorelli on J!are ]3irds in Italy ( 



lo. Neave on tlie Birds of North-east Rhodesia IS-'i 



IG. Nelson on the Birds of Yorkshire l''^7 



17. Nicholson on the Coal-Tits .....) 



18. North on the Nests and Eggs of Australian Birds . • • > 18^ 



19. North on the Birds of New South Wales j 



20. Ridgway on the Birds of Nortli and IMiddle America . 190 



21. Rothschild on new Cassowaries ( -,a.-> 



22. Rothschild and Ilartert's Notes on Papuan Birds . . . ( 



23. Rothschikl and llartert on Meek's Collections froni'l 



British New Guinea /■ 193 



24. Theobald on " Economic Ornithology " j 



25. Townshend and Allen on the Birds of Labrador . . . 194 



VIII. Letters, Extracts, Notes, &c. : — 



Letters from A. Jacobi, H. A. Bryden and J. Walpole-Bond, 

 Maurice C. It. Bird, and Percy R. Lowe. The Bombay Natural 

 History Society ; Recent Additions to the Berlin Museum ; 

 The Duke Adolf Frederick of Mecklenburg's African Expedi- 

 tion ; Rennell Island, Western Pacific ; The Ptarmigan of Franz- 

 Josef J^aud ; A new Bird for Egypt; Rare Birds observed at 

 Fair Isle; 'British Birds'; Mr. 'Boyd Alexander; Mr. S. A. 

 Neave's new Expedition ; Mr. Seth-Smith's Mission to Australia; 

 Yarrell's ' British Birds ' and Saunders' ' Manual '..... 195 



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