NEW SERIES.

Vol. 1. No 4



FEBRUARY, 1903.



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Editorial ... . . ... ... ... ng


The Hlue-breasted Waxbill {with coloured plate\,


by Kkginat.d Phillipps 120


Rambles among the Wild Birds (No. II. 1 ,


by the Rev. F. L. Blathwayt 124

Notes on Doves. Part III. (with tivo plates ), by Miss R. Ai.derson . 13c


The Construction and Fitting of Small Aviaries, by H. C. Mau i in 134

The Ruff, by G. C. Porter ... ... ... ... ... 141


Bird Notes from the Zoological Gardens ... ... ... 144



Review— “ Parrakeets”


Cor respondknce —“ Hybrids” : Nightingale not moulting: Goul-

dians. Pintail Nonpareils, etc.: Rosellas and Cockatiels : Con¬

tinental Bird-dealers: Mantell’s Apteryx laying in captivity:

Peculiarities in the flight of birds : Pekin Robins : Yew and

Box trees


Proposed General Index

Balance Sheet for the Year 1901-2

Post Morton Examinations ...



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