CONTENTS OF VOL II. 



' 1874. 

 Nos. 1, 2 & 3. — January. 



In Memoeiam Edward Bltth. 



Page. 



Pie Papageien ... ... ... ... ' 1 



The Islands of the Bat op Bengal — 



I. — Physical Aspects ... ,.. ... 29 



II. — Diary of our Trip ... ... ... 47 



III. — Analysis of the Avifauna ... ... 122 



IV.— Detailed List of Species ... ... ... 139 



Novelties ? 



Micronisus poliopsis ... .. ... 325 



Propasser arabiguus ... ... ... 326 



Notes — 



Corrections by Mr. W. T. Blanford ... ... 329 



Pterocles senegallus in the salt range ... ... 331 



Myiophoneus Temminckii in the plains ... ... ib. 



Mr. J. H. Gurney on Aquila Nsevia and A. hastata ... 332 



Mr. W. E. Brooks on the Indian White-throats ... ib. 

 Letters to the Editor— 



Mr J. Ball, on Birds collected at the Nicobars by the 



Novara Expedition ... ... ... 3°>3 



Mr. B. P. LeMesurier, Salpornis spilonota ... 335 



Mr. J. C. Parker, Gallinago stenura and Mergus castor, ib. 



Mr. J. Davidson, ISidification of Otogyps calvus ... 336 



Nos. 4 & 5. — June. 



Additional note on the Birds op the Sambhur Lake ... 337 



On the plumage and habits op Syrnium Indranee 342 



On two species op Batrachostomus ... ... 348 



On the Avifauna op Chota Nagpur — 



Introduction ... ... ... ... 355 



List of species ... ... ... .., 376 



Novelties ? 



Macropygia assimilis ... ... ... 441 



Megalaiuia incoguita ... ... ... 442 



Garrulus leucotis ... .. ... ... 443 



Gecinus nigrigenis ... ... ... 444 



Gampsorhynchus torquatus ... ... ... 446 



Proparus dubius ... ... ... ... 447 



Arboricola Mandellii ... ... ... 449 



Messrs. Sclater and Finsch's Index to the Ornithological 



Literature of 1872 ... ... ... 451 



