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INDEX. 



Ornithology of X.Z. : Remarks on 0. Finpch's 



Paper (W. L. Buller), 8, 194. t 

 Owl, N.Z. {Athene novce-zealandice), Notes on the 



(W. Colenso), 21, 200. 

 Petane District, List of Birds of, with Notes and 



Observations (A. Hamilton), 18, 123. 

 Petrel, Antarctic [Priocella antrirctira) (J. Hector), 



9,464. 

 Petrel, New Species of : Procellaria affinis 



(W. L. Buller), 7, 215. 

 Phalaropus fulicarius. Occurrence in N.Z. of 



(J. von Haast). 16, 279. 



Pheasant — 



Decrease of Pheasants on the West Coast of 



the North Island (E. N. Liffiton), 21, 225. 

 Introduction into Province of .Auckland (F. W. 



Hutton), 2, 80. 

 Tuberculosis in Pheasants in Wanganui (S. H. 



Drew), 32, 54. 



Pigeon, N.Z. [Carpoplmga novce-zealandue). Re- 

 markable Variety of (T. W. Kirk), 18, 129. 

 Platalea regia (Royal Spoonbill), Occun-ence in 



N.Z. of (W. L. Buller), 9, 337. 

 Platalea regia, Occurrence in N.Z. of (T. Iredale), 



39, 137. 

 Platycercus ouriceps. Instance of Abnormal 



Colouring in (T. W. Kirk), 18, 129. 

 Platycercus aiin'ceps. Remarkable N'ariation in 



the Colour of (R. 1. Kingsley), 23, 192. 

 Platycercus from Antipodes Island : P. crij- 



throtis (H. O. Forbes), 24, 190. 

 Platycercus rowleyi, a New Sjiecies of Parrakcet 



in N.Z. (W. L. Buller), 7,219. 

 Platycercus unicolor in Britisli Museum (\V. \j. 



Buller), 6, 121. 

 Plotus novcB-hollandia; : Occurrence in N.Z. 



(W. L. Buller), 7, 217. 

 Plover, Eastern (xolden — 



Observations on Breeding Habits (('. H. 

 Robson), 16, 308. ' 



Occiu'rence in Auckland District (T. F. 

 Cheeseman), 14, 264. 



Occurrence near AA'ellington (T. W. Kirk), 17, 59. 

 Plover. Masked (Lohivanellus persona I us). Occur- 

 rence in N.Z. of (T. W. Kirk), 20, 33. 

 Podiceps cristatus. Notes on Habits of {W. T. L. 



Travers), 3, 113. 

 Poua and other ExtinctiBinls of I he Chatham 



Islands (T. W^hite), 29, 162, 632. 

 Prion banksii. Specific Value of (W. L. Buller), 



11, 351. 



Protection of Native Birds (H. B. Martin), 18, 



112. 

 Quail (J.IHector), 32, 426. 

 Rail, Flightless, of the Chatham Island."' (Cahalvs 



modestus) (W. L. Buller), 25, 52. 

 Rail from Auckland Islands. New : Rallvs 



muelleri (W. Rothschild), 26, 180. 

 Rail, New Species of : Rallus pirtvs (T. H. 



Potts), 4, 202. 

 Rallidoi, New Genus of (F. W. Hutton), 6, 108. 4 

 Rare Species of Birds of N.Z. (W. L. Buller), 

 ^^16, 308. 

 Roller, Avistralia,n (Euri/stomus pacifcns) (R. I. 



Kingsley). 28, 449. 

 Roller, Australian : Occurrence in X.Z. (T. F. 



Cheeseman). 14, 265. 

 Scdoglaux alhifacies, the Laughing-owl of N.Z. 



(R. I. Kingsley), 23, 190. 



Shag— 



Phalucrocora.r carunrulatus (F. W. Hutton), 



11, 332. 

 Phalacrocorax colensoi of Auckland Islands 



and P. onslowi of Chatham Islands (W. L. 



Buller), 27, 129. 

 Species of Shag mhabiting Queen Charlotte 



Sound (W. L. Buller), 9,.338. 



Small Birds of N.Z., Disappearance of the (D. C. 

 Wilson), 10, 239. 



Snipe. Australian [GalUnago australis). Occur- 

 rence in N.Z. of (T. F. Cheeseman). 31, 105. 



South Island Birds and Maori Associations con- 

 nected therewith (J. Cowan), 38, 337. 



Sparrow, European (Passer domesticus), in N.Z., 

 Breeding Habits of the (T. W. Kirk), 23, 108. 



Sparrow Plague and its Remedy (A. Bathgate), 

 36, 67. 



Sparrows, Rabbits, and \^'easels (T. White), 23, 

 201. 



Swallows and Martins in Hicks Bav (H. Hill), 

 30, 532. 



Tern. Alleged New Species of : Sfernn alba (W. L. 

 Buller). 7, 214. 



Tree-swallow, .Australian : Occurrence in N.Z. 

 (W. L. Buller), 7, 510 ; 11, 360. 



Tropic Bird. Red-tailed : Addition to the Avi- 

 fauna of N.Z. (W. L. Buller), 10, 219. 



Variations of Colour, Birds of N.Z. exhibiting 

 curious (T. W. Kirk). 17, 60. 



Winged Pilot of Hawaiki (P. Walsh), 38, 127. 



Zosterops lateralis in N.Z., with Account of its 

 Migrations (W. L. Buller), 3, 15. 



REPTILIA. 



Lizard : Disappearance of Larger Kinds from 

 North Canterbury (J. W. Stack), 7, 295. 



Lizard, English Scaly [Zootoca vivipara) : Oc- 

 currence in N.Z. (T. W. Kirk), 19,67. 



Lizard, N.Z. (supposed New Species of Naul- 

 tinus) : Animal Rcononu' and Habits (W. 

 Colenso), 12, 251. 



Lizard, New : Naultitnis pvlrherrimvs (W. L. 

 Buller). 9, 326. 



Lizard supposed to be New to Science : Naul- 

 tinus versicolor (W. Colenso), 17, 149. 



Lizards indigenous to N.Z. (A. H. S. Lucas and 

 C. Frost), 29, 2R4. 



Lizards inhabiting N.Z., List of, with Descrip- 

 tions (W. L. Buller* 3, 4, 56. 

 Lizards of N.Z.. with Description of Two New 



Species (F. W. Hutton), 4, ](u. \See also 5, 



404.1 

 Lizards of the Genus NauUimis, New Species of 



(AV. L. Buller), 12, 314 ; 13, 419. 

 Luth. or Leathery Turtle : Occui-rence on the 



Coasts of N.Z. (T. F. Cheeseman), 25, 108. 

 Marine RepAilia in N.Z. Waters, Notes on the 



Occurrence of certain (T. F. Cheeseman), 40, 



267. 

 NauUimis and Norbea (W. L. Buller), 5, 404. 



