CONTENTS 



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 XXXIV. The Birds of Sind. (Part ii.) By Clvttd B. Tice- 



HURST, M.D., M.A., M.B.O.U., late Capt. K.A.M.C. . 605 

 XXXV. On a Collection of Birds from Acheen (Sumatra), By 



Baron B. Snouckaerx tan Schaxtburg, r.M.B.O.U. . 662 

 XXXVI. Some Cretan Birds. Bv Brigadier-General F. R. 



Kelham, C.B., M.B.O.U" 675 



XXXVII. On a Collection of Birds made in the Sudan by 

 Major S. S. Flower, O.B.E., in December 1920 and 

 January and February 1921 ; and some remarks on 

 "A List of the Birds of the Anglo-Egyptian Sudan" 

 by W. L. Sclater and C. Mackworth-Praed. By 



M. J. NicoLL, M.B.O.U 68S 



XXXVIII. Notes on the Mound-building Birds of Australia, with 

 Particulars of Features peculiar to the Mallee-Fowl, 

 Lcipoa oceUata Gould, and a Suggestion as to their 



Origin. By Edwin Ashbt, M.B.O.U 702 



XXXIX. Hybrids of Gennanis from Natural and Artificial 

 Crosses showing similar Pattern and Intergrading. 

 By Mrs. EosE Haig Thomas, M.B.O.U. . . \ . .710 

 XL. A Note on Acquired or Somatic Variations. By Perc^ 



E. Lowe, M.B.O.U \ . . 712 



XLI. Obituary : William Henry Hudson ; Heatley Noble : 



William Palmer ; Theophil Studer 715 



XLII. Notices of recent Ornithological Publications: — 



Baker on the Birds of British India ; Baldwin on Bh-d- 

 banding- ; Bangs and Peiiard's recent papers ; Fletcher and 

 Iiiglis on some common Indian Birds ; Flower on the Giza 

 Zoological Gardens; Grote on new African Birds ; Ilamer 

 on Sexual Selection ; Plartert on Central and Eastern Asiaii 

 Larks and Wrens ; Kuroda on the Birds of Hainan ; Kuroda 

 on new Japanese Birds; Liinnbei'g on the protection of the 

 Golden-eye ; McGregor on Philippine Birds ; Mathews on 

 Australian Birds; Momiyama and Kuroda on the lairds of 

 Micronesia ; Mur]diy on some American Petrels ; Van Oort 

 on the Birds of Holland; Petronievics on Arc]t(Poptcyi/.r \ 

 Sachtlehen on Lithuanian Birds ; Schiller on Danish Birds ; 

 Shufeldt on the Bermudan " Cahow " ; Swarth on the Birds 

 of Stikine River, British Columbia ; Thomson on the mi- 

 gration of Starlings; Ticehurst on the Birds of Mesopotamia; 

 Wetmore on Fossil Birds from Porto Rico ; Witherhy on 

 British Birds ; Natureland ; Nature-Lover ; Provencher 

 Society of Nat. Hist. ; Contents of recent Ornithological 

 and other Journals 718 



XLIII. Letters, Extracts, and Notes : — 



Letters from Dr. E. Hopkinson on Cuckoos in the Gambia ; 

 Major R. F. Meiklejohn on a Defence of Egg-collecting, and 

 'Nesting in Eethonia; Dr. William Evans on the A^ lute- 

 tailed Eagle on the Bass Rock ; Mr. Willoughby P. Lowe — 

 a Correction; Systema Av^xm ; A nothef Ringed Swallow ~ 

 in S. Africa . . " . . . S . . „ . . •^-•''\ 745 -, 



Index of Scientific Names . . . ^3 ^d'S '^ W^ " " ' ■ '^^^^ 



Index of Contents ^ .~ 787 C^ 



Titlepage; Dates of Issue of 'The Ibis' for 1922; Officers of the ^ 



B.O.U., past and present ; List of Members ; Contents ; List 



of Plates ; and List of Text-figures. 



