Index to Subjects— continued.



PAGE


Prize Articles, Rules for ... 177, 191


’Problems in Bird Breeding' ... 126, 156


’Quail Finch ... ... ... 111


’Rare Birds, Some ... ... ... 93


Rare Doves, Identification of, by O.


E. Cresswell ... ... ... 33


Rare Foreign Birds (Second Series)


I. The Grey-headed Sparrow,


by A. G. Butler, Ph. D. ... 5


II. The Green Malabar Honey-


sucker, by C. S. Simpson 36


III. The Moorish House Bunting,


by E. G. B. Meade-Waldo 52


IV. The Black-vented Bishop,



by A. G. Butler, Ph. D.... 53


V. The Crimson - banded


Whydah, by H. J.


Fulijames ... ... 84


VI. The Desert Trumpeter


Bullfinch, by E. G. B.


Meade-Waldo ... ... 87


VII. The Pectoral Rail, by D.


Seth-Smith ... ... 103


VIII. The Madeiran Chaffinch,


by A. G. Butler, Ph. D_ 117


Red-crested Cardinal ... 8, 105


Reddish Finch ... ... ... 57


•Redrump ... ... ... ... 14


’Redrumps in a Confined Space,


Breeding ... ... ... 159


•Red-sided Tit ... ... 109, no


Redwing ... ... ... ... 184


Report of the Council for 1895-6 ... 176


’Resignation of the Secretary ... 191


Reviews :—


“ Foreign Finches in Captivity”


10, 43. 125, 170

“ Accidents to Birds ” ... ... n


“ The Royal Natural History ” ... 28


“ Birds, Beasts and Fishes of the


Norfolk Broadlands”... ... 43


“ Foreign Fancy Birds ” ... ... 92


“ Lloyd’s Natural History ” ... 172


“ British Birds, their Nests and


Eggs ” ... ... ... 181


Robins ... ... ... 45, 106


’Rosa’s Parrakeet ... ... ... 61


Rosella ... ... ... ... 96


Rosy-faced Love-Bird, Nesting of The


bv 7 R. Phillipps... ... ... 128


Roundabout Paper, A, by Mrs. Leslie


Williams ... ... ... 134


“ Royal Natural History,” Review of 28

•Rufous-uecked Weaver ... ... 32


Rules of Avicultural Society ... vi.


Rules for Prize Articles... ... 177, 191



’Secretary, Resignation of ...


’Seeds for Foreign Finches ...


Serin Finch, by S. Perkins ...


Shama


’Show Circular, The ...


’Silkworms for Insectivorous Birds ...

*Slender-bill Cockatoo at the Crystal

Palace ...


Small-billed Cardinal

Some Difficulties of the Aviculturist,

by C. L. Rothera, B.A. ...


’Some Rare Birds


Something about a Fruit Pigeon

from Samoa, by the Rev. H. D.

Astley


’Song of the Greenfinch

Song Thrush


Sparrow, The Grey-headed, by A. G.


Butler, Ph. D. ...


Spectacled Finch

Spermophila, The Genus

’Strange Foster-Mother, A ...


’Stray Notes for July

*Sycalis arvetisis



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191


96-


152


9


95


75 . 94


83


6


93 -



59 '


48-


183



5


57 "


55 ;


143


J 57


142-



’Tauagers and Honeysuckers 156,


Texan Cardinal ..*


Thick-billed Cardinal

Thrushes

•Thrushes


’Tits and Nuthatches

’Tits Nesting in a Letter-box

’Treatment of Newly - Imported

Gouldian Finches

Turquoisines



173


83


154


182


188


79 '


126-


173


98-



Virginian Cardinal ... 105, 165


’Virginian Cardinal ... ... 14


Visit to the Bird Show at the Royal

Aquarium, by Dr. G. C. William¬

son ... ... ... ... 21



Wagtail, The Pied,—A Warning, by


J. Sergeant ... ... ... 9


’Warning to Purchasers of Insec¬

tivorous British Birds ... ... 174


’Washing Cockatoos ... ... 126


’Weaver, The Rufous-necked ... 32


•What is a British Bird ? ... ... 187


White-throat ... ... ... 102


White-throated Finch ... ... 56


Whydah, The Crimson-banded, by H.


J. Fulijames ... ... ... 84


’Wild Canary ... ... ... 189


Yellow-bellied Grosbeak ... ... 26'


Yellowish Weaver ... ... ... 74


•Yellowish Weaver ... ... 93, 175.



