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XV. Studies on the Charadrii formes, — IV. Au Additional 

 Note on the Sheath-bills : Some Points in the Osteologj' of the 

 Skull of an Embryo of Chionarchus "minor'" from Kerguelen. 

 — V. Some Notes on the Crab-Plover (Dromas ardeola PaykuU). 



By Percy R. Lowe, M.B., M.B.O.U, (Text-figures 7-11.) . 313 



XVI. The Denudation of the Shaft in the Motmot's Tail. 



By Hubert D. Astley, M.A., F.Z.S., M.B.O.U 337 



XVII. Obituary. H. E. Dresser; D. G. Elliot; E. P. Pbnn; 

 Charles Sionham • . . . 340 



XVIII. Notices of recent Ornithological Publications : — 

 Bonhote on Vigour; Chapman on new Colombian Birds; 



Dewar on Indian lairds ; Grinnell on Californian Birds ; 

 Mottram on Sexnal Dimorphism among Birds ; Van Oort's 

 recent papers ; Richmond on Generic Names ; Roberts on a 

 new South African Bird ; Shufeldt on a Fossil Bird ; Shufeldt 

 on the Cranes and Rails ; Bird Notes ; The Condor ; Irish 

 Naturalist ; Scottish Naturalist ; The South Australian Orni- 

 thologist ; Yearbook of the Dutch Bird Club; Zoological 

 Record; and List of other Ornithological Publications received. 347 



XIX. Letters, Extracts, and Notes : — 



Letters from J. H. Fleming, T. M. Savage-English, Roberto 

 Dabbene, and S. A. Buturhn ; The Annual General Meeting of 

 the British Ornithologists' Union ; List of M.B.O.U. serving 

 with H.M. Forces ; a Life of the late W. B. Tegetmeier ... 364 



Number 3, July. 



XX. A List of Birds collected in Ugiinda and British East 

 Africa, with Notes on their Nesting and other Habits. — 

 Part II. By V. G. L. van Sombren, M.B.O.U. (Plates VIII. 

 -XIII.) 373 



XXI. Notes on the Distribution and Nesting-habits oi Falco 

 peregrinus pealei Ridgway. By C. de B. Green, Pentictoo, 

 British Columbia 473 



XXII. The assumption of Summer Plumage in Pyromelana 

 oryx. By A. G. Butler, Ph.D., F.L.S., F.Z.S., M.B.O.U. . . 476 



