BULLETIN 



OF THE 



BRITISH ORNITHOLOGISTS' CLUB. 



No. CXXXV. 



The hundred and thirty-fourth Meeting of the Club was held 

 at Pagani^s Restaurant, 42-48 Great Portland Street, W., 

 on Wednesday, the 19th of June, 1907. 



Chairman: P. L. Sclater, F.R.S. 



Members present : — F. E. Blaauw, J. L. Bonhote, W. R. 

 BuTTERFiELD, H. E. Dresseh, E. V.Earle, Capt. S. S. Flower, 

 E. W. Frohawk, Earl of Gainsborough, E. Gillett, F. D. 

 GoDMAN, D.C.L., F.R.S., H. Goodchild, E. Hartert, Ph.D., 

 Percy R. Lowe, M.D., G. M. Mathews, Hon. E. S. Montagu, 

 M.P., P. W. MuNN, H. MuNT, T. H. Newman, W. R. Ogilvie- 

 Grant {Editor), F. G. Penrose, M.D., A. E. Price, W. P. 

 Pycraft, R. H. Read, Hon. W. Rothschild, Ph.D., M.P. 

 G. Schwann, F. C. Selous, D. Seth-Smith, R. Bowdler 

 Sharpe, LL.D., C. B. Ticehurst, M.B., N. F. Ticehurst, 

 F.R.C.S., J. Wilkinson, L. A. Williams. 



Visitors : — J. M. Barton, D. G. Elliot, Walter Good- 

 fellow, G. Mitchell Hedges, P. A. Meeres, C. F. M. 

 Swynnerton, R. B. Woosnam. 



Before commencing the business of the evening the 

 Chairman drew attention to the great loss which had been 

 sustained by the zoological world in the death of Professor 

 Alfred Newton, which had taken place at Cambridge on 



[June 29th, 1907.] vm 



