JULY, 1905.



NEW SERIES. MONTHLY.


vot. 111 . No 9 Price I s 6 d



THE JOURNAL OF THE AVICULTURAL SOCIETY.





CONTENTS.''!) j



The Breeding’ of Hey’s Rock-Partridge ( with plate),


by A. Trkvor-Battye, M.A., F.L S ., F.Z.S.


Britisli Wagtails in Cage and Aviary,


by Arthur G. Butlkr, Ph.D., F.I..S., etc.


Stories from Real Life, by Miss Rosie Aedeuson ...


The Kagn in Captivity (with illustration ) .


The International Ornithological Congress .


Bird Notes from the Zoological Gardens .


Correspondence, Notes, etc.—


Cassell’s “Canaries and Cage Birds,” 288; Food for young

Partridges, 288 ; Blue Bonnets, 289 ; Birds bred at the Melbourne

Zoo, 290 ; The Musky Lorikeet, 290 ; Change of colour at moult,

291 ; The food of Barn Owls, 291 ; Consumption and Typhoid in

birds, 292 ; Virginian Cardinals and Red - winged Parrakeets

breeding, 293 ; Australian Finches, 293 ; Photographs of animals,

293 ; The Council of the Society, 293 ; The Society’s Funds, 294.


Pott-mortem Examinations .



263


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