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W. E. Renaut; C. B. Rickert; H. W. Rosinson; D. 
Sera-Smiru (Editor); M.C.SstTon; Major A. G. L. SLADEN; 
F. W. Smattey; Major C. Smemp*; T. Smira*; H. FP. 
Sranrorp; C. G. Tatsor-PonsonsBy; Miss EH. L. TurNER” ; 
W. B. I. Wesser*; H. F. Wirnersy ; G. WITHERINGTON; 
A..F. R. Wollaston* ; W. H. Workman; R. O. WYNNE. 
Guests:—Mrs. E. Stuart Baker; F. Butter; Mrs. 
Davis; (. EB. Fagan; W. FuiercHer; Mrs. HARtErt ; 
Col. W. P. Hewert; R. A. Hoptyn; Harpiey HoLuanp ; 
K. CO. W. Hottway; Mrs. Jourpain; Dr. T. Lewis ; Mrs. 
Lewis ; Mrs. Lancton May; H. B. Miturne; C. Norman; 
Major Harvey Piuanr; Mrs. Harvey Puant; P. Smytu ; 
H. Kirke Swann ; Mrs. WITHERBY. 
THE meeting was chiefly devoted to an exhibition of lantern- 
slides from photographs taken by Members and others. 
Miss E. F. Turner exhibited slides of young Bitterns 
showing stages in the growth of the nestlings front the time 
they left the eggs until they were six months old. One 
series depicted various attitudes of self-defence, camouflage, 
and mere temper. These photographs were the result of 
several years’ work. 
She also showed slides of Grasshopper-Warblers, King- 
fishers, Waxwings, Crossbills, Long- and Short-eared Owls, 
and a series of a Gannet alighting. 
Dr. Ernst Harrert exhibited 72 slides from photos taken 
by Dr. V. G. L. van Someren in East Africa. The species 
shown were the following :— 
Pohospiza striolata affins, Lanius humeralis, Telephonus 
senegalus dohertyi, Barbatula jacksoni, Prinia mystacea 
immutabilis van Som., Chloropeta storeyi, Cisticola robusta 
ambigua, Apalis flaviventris, Tchitrea viridis suahelica, Cory- 
thornis cristata cyanostigma, Halcyon leucocephala centralis, 
Butorides striatus atricapillus, C¢dicnemus vermiculatus, 
* Members of B. O. U., but not of B. 0. C. 
