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INDEX OF CONTENTS. 



on Tipst.s and eggs of the Meliphagidaj 

 of, noticed. -ir)4 ; on nests and eggs 

 of four birds of, noticed, 463; on tlie 

 birds of the Calvert Expedition in 

 Western, noticed, 4fi3 ; proposed new 

 work on the nests and eggs of the 

 birds of, 480. 



Australian Museum, catalogue of (he 

 Accipitres and Striges in the, noticed, 

 148. 



Avium Generum Index Alpbabeticus, 

 note on the, 478. 



Ijaliamus, exhibition of specimens of 

 birds from the, 447 ; list of birds 

 collected on New Providence Island, 

 60H. 



Bangs, O., on birds from Santa Marta, 

 noticed, 451 ; on birds from Pueblo 

 Viejo, noticed, 451. 



Barrett-Hamilton, G. E. H., and Jones, 

 H. O., on a visit to Karaginski 

 Island, Kanischatka, noticed, 317. 



Barrington, K. M., letter on the 

 occurrence of Lanius pomeranus in 

 Ireland, 158. 



Barthelemy, Comte de, on the birds 

 collected in Indo-China by, noticed, 

 145. 



Batu Island, on new birds from, noticed, 

 649. 



Beal, F. E. L., and Judd, S. D., on the 

 food of Cuckoos and Shrikes, noticed, 

 452. 



Beddard, F E., ' Structure and Classifi- 

 cation of Birds,' noticed, 133 ; on a 

 hybrid between a male Guinea-fowl 

 and a female Domestic Fowl, with 

 some observations on the osteology 

 of the Numididffi, 333. 



Berezovsky, M., on new birds obtained 

 in Kan-su by, 270. 



Bidwell, E., exhibition of a birds'- 

 nesting stick, 308 ; exhibition of 

 abnormal birds'-ne.sts, 315 ; exhibition 

 of an ornithological field-glass, 

 443. 



' Bird-Lore,' noticed, 453. 



Birds of Prey, on the moulting of, 

 noticed, 323. 



Blaauw, F. E., letter on the occurrence 

 of Emberiza pusilla in Holland, 330. 



Blanford, W. T., letter on Mr. Jesse's 

 paper "on a day's egging on the 

 sandbanks of the Ganges," 330. 



Bolau, H., on the bird-types in the 

 Hamburg Museum, noticed, 317. 



Bonhote, J. L., exhibition of specimens 

 of birds from the Bahamas, 447 ; list 

 of birds collected on New Providence 

 Island, Bahamas, 506 ; exhibition of 



a specimen of Mimus polyglottus, 

 642. 



Bordighera, on birds observed near, 

 443. 



Borrer, W., obituarial notice of, 168. 



Botel Tobago, on the position of, 1.56. 



Bower-birds, Sluirpe's ' Monograph of 

 the,' noticed, 148; on tlie Australian, 

 noticed, 318. 



Brazil, on the birds of Sao Paulo, 

 noticed, 460. 



Brew.ster, W., on a new subspecies of 

 Eail from East Florida, noticed, 

 648. 



'British Birds,' on the present status 

 of birds in the British list, 128 ; 

 Lee's ' British Bii-ds in their Nesting- 

 Haunts,' noticed, 322 ; Saunders's 

 ' Manual of,' noticed, 653. 



British Museum, the Bird-collections of 

 the, 161, (^o8 ; catalogue of birds in 

 the, on the completion of the, 119; vol. 

 xxvi., noticed, 149; list of the cata- 

 logues, 151 ; note on the MS. generic 

 index of the, 305 ; a few remarks 

 on vol. XXV. of the, 640. 



British Ornithologists' Club, Bulletin 

 of the, 115, 300, 439, 641 ; election of 

 the new Officers of the, 115 ; Chair- 

 man's address to the, 115. 



British Ornithologists' Union. Anni- 

 versary Meeting of the, 436. 



Brittany, on the birds observed at Le 

 Conquet, on the west coast of, 246. 



Brooks, W. E., obituarial notice of, 

 468. 



Bulletin, of the British Ornithologists' 

 Club, 115, 300, 439, 641; of the 

 Liverpool Museum, noticed. 318. 



Bunting, Snow-, on the generic name 

 of the, 166. 



Burn, exhibition of specimens of six 

 new birds from, 309. 



Bustard (Great), on the Gular Pouch 

 of the, noticed, 146. 



, Macqueens, in Scotland, 314. 



Butler, A. L., on birds of the Larut 

 Hills, Perak, noticed, 453. 



, and Hartert, E., on birds from 



Perak, noticed, 321. 



Sutler, A. W., ' Birds of Indiana, 

 noticed, 1.34. 



Butterfield, W. E., letter on the life and 

 work of William Turner, 153. 



Callabonna (Lake), on a fossil Struthious 

 bird from, noticed, 328. 



Calvert Expedition, on the birds col- 

 lected by the, noticed, 463. 



Cambridge Natural History, ' Birds,' 

 noticed, 455. 



