APRIL, 1903.



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The Crowned Crane (with coloured plate), by Mrs. Gregory

Temminck’s Whistling’ Thrush [with plate), by the Rev. H. D. Astley

Waders in Captivity, by W. H. St. Quintin, F.Z.S

How not to Breed Redrumps, by Miss E. Brampton

The Chiffchaff as a Cage-bird, by C. M. Mayor

The Himalayan Black Bulbul, by W. T. Page, F.Z.S.


Cage-Birds in Sierra Leone, by Robin Kemp

Bird Notes from the Zoological Gardens


Correspondence, Notes, etc.—


The Misuse of the Mealworm : Grey Parrots : Instinct and

Nest - building : A cross between a Mannikin and a Cape

Canary : Waxbills in a cage : Zosterops, Blossom - heads,

Budgerigars


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