THE 



South Australian Ornithologist. 



Vol. Vr.] 1st JULY, 1922. [Pakt 7. 



The South Austrah'an Ornithological 

 Association. 



M( VNTHLY rK( )CEEI )1N( JS. 



ANXl'AJ. MEETING, HELD OX 31st MARCH, 11>22. 



Mr. F. M. Angel in the c-haii-; later Professor J. B. Clelaud, 

 on his ai»i)(»intnient as President. The fonowing resignations 

 were ai-cepred with regret, the niend)ers having left l^onth 

 Australia tor N'ictoria, where they are now residing perma- 

 nently: — Mr. .1. 1). Connor and Mr. (i. Bruce Henderson. The 

 following officers were elected for the ensuing year: — Presi- 

 dent, Professoi- J. P>. Cleland; Vice-President, Mr. F. E. Par- 

 sons; and Hon. Secretary, Mr. J. Sutton. Mr. F. M. Angel, 

 retiring President, and Mr. J. Neil McGilp, retiring Hon. 

 Secretary, were thanked for their past services, and the incom- 

 ing officers thanked the membeis for the honour bestowed 

 upon them. The Hon. Secretary submitted the annual 

 statement of accounts, wliich was adopted. Mr. F. E. Par- 

 sons exhibited a male and female Ked-chested Quail {Titniix 

 pi/rrhofJionix], in which the male is a much smaller bird Ihan 

 the female. A Little (iuail [Tunii.r rclo.r) was also shown 

 for comparison. The Ked-chested Quail was obtained by Mr. 

 F. €. Morse near Moree, N.S.W., and he advised that those 

 birds were plentiful there. l>r. ^L>rgan then gave a descrip- 

 tion of a visit to the Baudin Hocks I vide \'ohimc \'l. part '!, 

 jtages l:i:'.-4. A]n-il numl»cr). 



MEETiX(J IIICLI) ON 28th A1»BIL, 1!>22. 

 Professor J. JJ. Clelaud in the chair. The Ohairman 

 referred to the recent death of .Mr. F. K. Ziet/., who was an 

 old member of the Association. He referred lo the great 

 work tlu' laic Mr. F. K. Zietz had done for ornithology in this 

 State, and a \(»re of cniidolt'iici^ with his widow and relatives 



