BULLETIN 



OF THE 



BRITISH ORNITHOLOGISTS' CLUB. 



No. CXCIV. 



The hundred and niuety-nrst Meeting of the Club was held 

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

 on Wednesday, the 14th of January, 1914. 



Chairman: Hon. W. Rothschild, Ph.D., F.R.S. 



Members present : — E. C. Stuart Baker, G. Baynes, 

 E. Bidwell, C. D. Borrer, P. F. Bunyard, Colonel 

 Stephenson R. Clarke, H. O. Forbes, LL D., C. H. B. 

 Grant, Rev. J. R. HALE,Major H. H. Harington,E. Hartert, 

 Ph.D., G. B. Hony, Major B. R. Horsbrugh, C. Ingram, 

 T. Iredale, Rev. F. C. R. Jourdain, G. C. Lambert, G. E. 

 Lodge, P. R. Lowe, M.D., G. M. Mathews, E. G. B. Meade- 

 Waldo, T. H. Newman, W. R. Ogilvie-Gkant (Editor), 

 C. Oldham, C. E. Pearson, F. R. Ratcliff, C. B. Rickett, 

 W. L. Sclater, F. C. Selous, D. Seth- Smith, E. F. Stan- 

 ford, C. G. Talbot-Ponsonby, R. H. Read, Commander 

 R. E. Vaughan, R.N., H. M. Wallis, H. F. Witherby (Sec. 

 fy Treas.), A. F. R. Wollaston, R. O. Wynne. 



Visitors : — T. P. Aldworth, C. F. Belcher, P. A„ 

 Buxton, H. A. A. Dombrain, C. E. C. Stanford, M.D/ 

 R.N. 



Dr. E. Hartert exhibited examples of a new form of the 

 Red Kite, which he described as follows : — 



Milvus milvus fasciicauda, subsp. n. 



Adult male. All the rectrices, the central pair included, 



are barred, the tail being much less forked than in M. m. 



milvus. In this respect this subspecies resembles M. migrans, 



the Black Kite, but a closer examination shows that it is a 



[January 29th, 1914.] ■■'■■ ; vol. xxxiii. 



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