CONTENTS or NUMBER VII.— NINTH SERIES. 



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



SwYNxXERTON, F.L.S., C.M.B.O.XJ. (Plate YIII.) . . .391 

 XY. The Winter Birds of Colorado. By W. L. Sclater, M.B.O.TJ, 443 

 XVI. On the Genera Henicornis and Chilia. By T. Salvabobi, 



H.M.B.O.U 451 



XVII. On the Nidification of Halcyon plhatus and Tiirnix hlanfordi 



in Hong Kong. By Statf-Surgeon K. H. Jones, ll.N. . . 455 

 XVIII. On the Birds of Inkerman Station, North Queensland. By 



CoLLiNGWooD Ingram, F.Z.S., M.B.O.U. (Plate IX.) . . 458 

 XIX. On" the Breeding of the White-necked Crane (Anthropoicles 

 leucauchen at Gooilust/'s Graveland. By F, E. Blaatjw, 



CM. Z.S., M.B.O.U 481 



XX. Further Notes on rare Palsearctic Birds' Eggs. By H. E. 



Deesser, F.Z.S., M.B.O.U., &c. (Plate X.) .... 486 

 XXI. Contributions to the Ornithology of Egypt. By Michael J. 



NicoLL, M.B.O.U.— No. I. Lake Meuzaleh 490 



XXII. On the Russian Arctic Expedition of 1900-1903. By 



H. E. Dresser, F.Z.S., M.B.O.U 510 



XXIII. Proceedings at the Annual General Meeting of the British 



Ornithologists' Union, 1908 517 



XXIV. Notices of recent Ornithological Publications : — 



6G. Allen on ' Pennant's Indian Zoology' 521 



57. Bangs on Birds from Western Costa Bica 522 



68. Bertoni on the Birds of Paraguay I koo 



59. Bonhote's ' Birds of Britain ' ( 



60. ' British Birds,' Vol. 1 524 



61. Crawshay's ' Birds of Tien'a del Fuego ' 525 



62. Godman's ' Monograph of the Petrels ' 527 



03. Haagner and Ivy on South-African Bird-life .... J gf,g 



64. Howard's ' British W^arblers ' ( 



05. Journal of the Museums of the Federated Malay States . 529 



60. ' Journal of the South African Ornithologists' Union' .1 coq 



67. King Carlos on the Birds of Portugal ( 



68. Miiller on the Air-sacs of the Pigeon 631 



69. NicoU's ' Three Voyages of a Naturalist ' 533 



70. Eeichenow on Oceanic and Antarctic Birds 534 



71. Salvador! on a new Vulture , 536 



72. Salvadori on Birds from Erythrsea I ^07 



73. Sassi on some Birds from the Canaries .,.,..( 



74. Schiebel on the Birds of Lesiua 538 



75. Shai-pe on the Ornithological Literature of 1906 . . . 539 



76. Thomas on the Ceylonese Jungle-fow] ....... 540 



77; Van Oort on Birds from New Guinea I c^^i 



78. Van Oort on a new Cassowary \ 



XXV. Letters, Extracts, and Notes : — 



Letters from Col. H. W. Feilden, Mr. M. J. Nicoll, and 

 Dr. Percy K. Lowe. Proposed Prohibition to Import the 

 Plumage and Skins of Wild Birds ; Mr, Douglas Carruthers ; 

 Mr. J. C. McLean, M.B.O.U. ; The Birds of the Buwenzorian 

 Expedition ; The Kaifles Museum at Singapore ; Live Paradise- 

 Birds in London ; New Expedition to East Africa ; Pallas's 

 Sand-Grouse ; The Jubilee of the B. 0. U. ; The German 

 Ornithological Society 541 



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