AVICULTURAL

MAGAZIN E.



CONTENTS.



CONTENTS.


The Lesser Whitethroat (illustrated), by Dr. A. G. BUTLER * ... 265


Nesting of the Malabar Parrakeets, by Dr. L. LOVELL-KEAYS ... 267


Another Attempt at Breeding Yellow-winged Sugar-birds,


. by Miss E. F. OHAWNER... 270


Hybrid Pigeons, by Monsieur JEAN DELACOUR ... ... ... 275


On the Breeding of the Emperor Goose at Gooilust, (Illustrated),


by F. E. BLAAUW 277


On Fiji Parrot-Finches and other South Sea Island matters,


By An Australian Bird-Lover ... 279


The Bio-Club, a new French Association for Lovers of Nature ... 283


Reports on the Council and General Summer Meeting ... ... 285


Obituary.—Lt.-Col. Boyd R. Horsbrugh, A.S.C. ... ... 288


The Hermit Thrush (Poem), by WINIFRED HOLWAY PALMER ... 289


Monthly Notes for August, by SECRETARIES ... ... ... 290


Correspondence, notes, etc. :


Murderous Tendencies in Birds ; ‘Brandlings’ (Worms) as food

for birds ; A Coincidence ; The Utility of Owls ; Extraordinary

Site of a Yellow-hammer’s Nest ... ... ... 293—295



Third. Series. The price of this AUGUST,


Vol. VII. No. 10. Number is 1/3- -1916.-



