CONTENTS OF VOL. VIII.--1908-9. 



American Museum of Natural History, 



231. 

 Amytis (Amytornis) varia, or Marlock 



Grass- Wren, Notes on, 103. 

 " An Exciting Emu Drive," 231. 

 Annotations, 142, 

 Apus (Micropus) pacifiais. Notes on the 



Migration of, 148. 

 Australasian Ornithologists' Union — Mel- 

 bourne Session, 163 ; Financial 

 Statement, 166 ; President's 

 Address, 169 ; Expedition to 

 Islands of Bass Strait, 195 ; Camp- 

 Out on Phillip Island, 207. 

 Avkultttral Magazine — The Editor of, in 



Australia, 223. 

 Babblers as Insect-Destroyers, The Value 



of, 36 ; as Pillagers, 94. 

 Bass Strait Islands, Expedition to, 112. 

 *' Bird Enemy, A — the Goanna," 157. 

 Bird Notes from Cleveland, Tasmania, 



79, 210. 

 Bird Notes from Marong (Bendigo 



District), 26. 

 Bird Observers' Club, 51, 109. 

 Bird Prosecutions under the Game Acts, 



Victoria, 92. 

 Bird Protection, Great Forward Move- 

 ment in, 86. 

 Bird Robbers, 150. 

 Birds at Essendon, 66. 

 Birds at Heidelberg in Early Days, 96. 

 Birds' Eggs, Descriptions of New or 



Rare Australian, 61. 



Birds Found at Strelley River, N.W. 



Australia, Notes on Several, 155. 



Birds Found Breeding near Mackay, 



North Queensland, Notes on, 138. 



Birds Observed in the Wilmot District, 



North-West Tasmania, List of, 



32- 

 Birds Observed on the Pilbarra Goldfield, 



N.W. AustraHa, Notes on, 173. 

 " Birds of Australasia, The Coloured 



Figures of the," 52, iii. 

 Birds of Bass Strait, The, 51. 

 Birds of Inkerman (N.Q.), 105. 

 Birds of Inverloch (Vic), 221. 

 Birds of N.W. Victoria, Among the, 130. 

 "Birds on Lawrence Rocks, A Night 



with the," 105. 

 Birds of the Abrolhos Islands (W.A.), 



Notes on Some, 64. 



Black-faced Cuckoo- Shrike {Graucalus 

 iitelanops). Notes on the, 154. 



Bower-Bird, Spotted, 37. 



Bristle-Birds, Among, loi. 



Bronze-Cuckoos at Devonport (Tas.), 216. 



Calanianthiis montanelhis. Nest and 

 Eggs of, 97. 



Can Gulls Dive ? 99. 



Cape Barren Goose, 48, 106. 



Cape Petrels {Daption capensis), 37. 



CoUocalia francica (Grey-rumped Swift- 

 let), 146. 



Coloured Figure Fund, 170. 



Corcorax, 150. 



Cormorant, The Black, in New Zealand, 



Cormorants along the Coast and in the 

 Inland Waters of Victoria, Obser- 

 vations on the, 76. 



Cormorants in Relation to Fishes, 18 ; 

 V. Yabbies, &c. , 94 ; v. Fishes, 

 More About, 96. 



Correspondence, 48, 106, 161. 



Cuckoo Caught, 40. 



Cuckoo- Shrike, Black-faced, Notes on 

 the, 154. 



Cuckoos, Foster- Parents of, 31. 



Cygnina, A Synopsis of the Genera and 

 Species of, i. 



Descriptions of Nests and Eggs of Five 

 Species of Birds Found in the 

 Atherton District, N.Q., 283. 



" Descriptive List of the Birds Native to 

 Victoria, Australia," 224. 



Discovery of the Nests and Eggs of two 

 Rare Birds, 225. 



Dottrels' Nesting Places, 216. 



Egrets' Eggs, 41. 



Emu, The Ways of the, 42. 



Emu- Wren, Description of a New, 34. 



Emus and Brush-Turkeys in England, 



151- 



Emus in the Grampians, 94. 



Expedition to Bass Strait— " Photo- 

 graphic Souvenir," 231. 



Extracts from Letters of Mr. F. L. Whit- 

 lock to Mr. H. L. White, 170. 



Finch as Foster- Parent to the Cuckoo, 23. 



Forgotten Feathers, 39. 



Foster-Parents, New, 149, 150. 



From Magazines, &c., 41, 105, 156, 223. 



Fulham (S.A.) Notes, 97. 



Gladstone (Q.) Notes, 215. 



