CONTENTS. 



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XIII. On the Sense of Smell possessed by Birds. Hv J. H. 



Gtjenet, F.Z.S., M.B.O.U. (Plate I.) . . . ' . . .225 



XIV. Notes on the Nest and Eggs of Stenostira scita (Vieill.). 



By H. W. James 254 



XV. On the Eggs of the Puffin, Fratercida arctica. By Peect 



E. BuNYAM, E,Z.S., M.B.O.U. (Plate II.). /. . .256 



XVI. The Birds of Jhang District, S.W. Punjab. Part I.— 

 Passerine Birds, By Hugh Whibtlee, F.Z.S., M.B.O.U., 

 Indian Police. (Wirh a Map— Text-figure 9.) . . . 259 



XVII. Kemarks on the Japanese Petrels of the Genus Oceanodroma. 



By Nagamicui Kueoda, Bigakushi, M.O.S.J., F. M.B.O.U. 309 



XVIII. Modern Nomenclature and Subspecies. By H. J. Elwes, 



E.R.S., M.B.O.U 314 



XIX. Ilesults of a Collecting Trip in the Cantabrian Mountains, 

 northern Spain. By H. E. Witherby, M.B.O.U. (Plates 

 III. & IV.) 323 



XX. Obituary : John Kirk ; John Biddulph ; William Willoughby 



Cole Verner ; John Patricius Chaworth-Musters . . . 346 



XXI. Notices of recent Ornithological Publications: — 



Baker on Indian Game-Birds ; Bangs on Chinese and Burmese 

 Birds ; Bannerman on the Canary Islands ; Beebe on the 

 Pheasants ; Cherrie and Reichenberger on new South 

 American 13irds ; Chubb's Birds of liiitish Guiana ; Gladstone 

 on the Scottish Capercaillies ; Grote on the birds of South- 

 West Africa; Lonnberg on the food of the Buzzard ; Mathews 

 on Australian Birds; Miller and Griscom on new Central 

 American Birds; Murphy on the Sea-birds of Peru ; Murphy 

 and Harper on the Diving Petrels ; Oberholser on desert bird- 

 life ; rhiiUps on breedinjr hybrids ; Schaanning on a new race of 

 Blackcock ; Sheels on Ulster Birds ; Todd on the Tyranuidte ; 

 Welmore on Birds' temperature ; Witherby on the Western 

 Mediterranean Shearwater ; Auk ; Avicultural Magazine ; 

 Bird-Lore ; Bird Notes ; Bombay Journal ; Bull. Essex 

 County Ornithological Club ; Fauna och Flora ; Gerfaut ; 

 Irish Naturalist ; Oruitholo<zische Monatsberichte ; Revue 

 Franpaise d'Ornithologie ; Scottisli Naturalist ; Contents of 

 recent ornithological and other Journals 352 



XXII. Letters, Extracts, and Notes : — 



Letters from Capt. P. W. Munn and the Rev. F. C. R. 

 Jourdain on the Little Ringed Plover in the Balearic Isles ; 

 Mr. A. J. Campbell on Illogical Rules of Nomenclature; The 

 Annual General Meeting of the British Ornithologists' Union ; 

 The McConnell collection of British Guiana birds ; Bird 

 Sanctuaries in the London Parks ; Importation of bird-skins 

 for scientiiic purposes ; Personalia 388 



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 to the Editor, 10 Sloane Court, Chelsea, S.W. 3. 



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