CONTENTS OF NUMBER XXI.— NINTH SERIES. 



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 I. On the Birds collected by Mr. Claude H. B. Grant at 

 various Localities 'in South Africa. — Part IV. By W. L. 

 ScLATER, M.A., F.Z.S., M.B.O.U. With Field-Notes by 



the Collector. (Plate I.) 1 



II. Notes on the Ornithology of Corsica. — Part III. By the 



llev. Francis C. R. Jourdain, M.A., M.B.O.U 63 



III. On the Birds of Mauritius. Bv Captain R. Meinertzhagen, 



Iloyal Fusiliers, M.B.O.U. (Text-fig. 1.) ...... 82 



IV. On some newly-described Birds-of-Paradise, and some 



Uudescribed Eggs of the same Group. By the Hon. 



Walter Boihschild, Ph.D. (Plate II.) 10J» 



V. Oil the Eggs of certain Birds-of-Paradise. By W. R. 



OoiLviE-GjiANr, M.B.O.U. (Plate III.) lli^ 



VI. Descriptions of two new Species and a new Genus of Austra- 

 lian Birds. By Alfred J. North, C.M.Z.S., C.M.B.O.U., 

 Ornithologist to the Australian Museum, Sydney. . . .118 

 VII. Field-Notes on a Collection of Birds from the Mediterranean. 

 By Commander H. Lynes, R.N. With Systematic Notes 

 by H. F. WiTHEBBr 121 



VIII. Notices of recent Ornithological Publications : — 



1. 'The Auk' 187 



2. Berlepseh on the Birds of the Aru Islands .... 1 



3. Bmbourne and Chubb ou the Nomenclature of the > 189 



Rhea ) 



4. Bureau on the Determination of the Age of Partridges . [ w,,. 



5. ' The Emu ' j 



6. Flower's Report on the Glza Gardens i^'2 



7. Griffith's Catalogue of the Booth Collection at 1 



Brighton i liW 



8. Guide to the Animals of the Bible ) 



9. Gunning and Roberts on new Birds in the Transvaal S 



Museum ^ 194 



10. Hartert on the Birds of the South- West Islands . .) 



11. Hartei't ou Hemcophaps foersteri ' Ttri 



12. Kcenig on the Birds of Spitsbergen ( 



13. Lowe on Desert Islands ..." |9(d 



14. Mathews on the Birds of Australia 197 



15. Nelson on a new Humming-Bird I ww^ 



16. North on Australian Nests and Eggs \ 



17. Ogilvie. Grant on the Gallery of Birds in the British 



Museum 200 



18. Parkin on the Great Auk I .^/^. 



19. Reed and Wright on the Birds of Cayuga Lake . . ( ~ 



20. Reichenow on the Progress of Ornithology .... "1 ,^yy 



21. Rothschild on the Ratitae j- :.<-- 



22. Rothschild and Hartert on new Birds from New 



Guinea '20'-> 



23. Rubow on the Common Gull 1 



24. W. L. Sclater on the Record of Ornithological i 201 



Literature of 1910 . | 



25. Sjostedt on the Birds of Kilimanjaro ..... 205 



26. 'The South African Journal' ) 4^.., 



27. Stonhaui's ' Birds of the British Islands ' . . . .( ~ 



'2S. Westell on some British Birds ^ t,,.- 



29. The Zoological Address-Book . | 



IX. Letters, Extracts, and Notes: — 



Letters from Mr. P. T. L. Dodsworth, The B.O.C. Migra- 

 tion Committee, Dr. C. W. Andrews, Mr. J. E. Harting, 

 and Mr. Gregory M. Mathews. The Dresser Collection of 

 Birds' Eggs; The Bombay Natural History Society; The 

 New Guinea K\-T>fi(Htion of tlie R.O.TT. : The Passfina-Rr 



