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INDEX TO SUBJECTS.



A.


Aco»ttis erythrophthcilmus , 252

African Tantalus, 170

Age of Robins, 142

A it hunts polytmus, 69

Albinos at LC.B.A. Show, 67

American Barn Owl, 37


,, Nonpariel, 63, 325

‘‘American Robin,” 308

Amethyst-rumped Sun-Bird, 140

Amydrus niorio, 124


Appointment of post-mortem examiner, 152

Apteryx oweni, note on, 231

Apteryx, Owen’s, note on, 231

A ra severa, 199

Arachnechthra asiatica, 63

Arachnechthra zeylonica , 63

Arboricola charltoni, 253

Argus Pheasant, 252

Artamus superciliosus, 120

Ashy-headed Goose, 170

Asiatic Crane, 345

August, 1912, 329

Aurora Finch, 62

Australian Bee-eater, 286

,, Quail, 78


,, Silver x Blackhead Gull, 285


,, Swamp Quail, 78


Avadavat, 32q


Aviary and Nesting Notes, 280

,, Notes, 189


,, ,, August, 1912, 329


outdoor, Wintering birds in, 72

,, sms ' for beginners, 248

Avicultural Society, List of Members, 3

,, Society’s Medal, Awards, 40,


78, 125, 145, 254, 288, 343, 314

,, Society’s Medal, Rules, 21


,, Society, Officers for 1911-12, 1


1912-13, 314


,, ,, Rules, 17


Aviculture, Experiences in, 186



B.



Baikal Teal, 142

Balceniceps tex , 285

Banana Bird, 69

„ Quit, 68


Barbet, Coppersmith, 65

Barred Owl, 37

Baya Weaver, 224

Bearded Vulture, 199

Bee-eater, Australian, 286

Bell-bird, Naked-throated, igo


,, ,, and his battles, 246


Bicheno, 188


Bird-breeding, Luck in, 266

Bird Cages, 25

Bird-keeping, Practical :


IX. Living food for insectivorous

birds, 41


X. Quails, 78



Bird-keeping, Practical :


XI. The feet of birds in captivity,


XII. The Crow Tribe, 125


XIII. Touracous, Bower Birds and


Birds of Paradise, 145


XIV. How to Breed Birds, 174


XV. Larks, 205


XVI. Bulbuls, 234


XVII. Waders, 260


XVIII. The Smaller Waterfowl, 289

XIX. The Game Birds, 314

XX. Cranes, 345


Bird Notes from the Zoo, 36, 71, 124, 141,

169, 197, 226, 251, 285, 342

Birds of Paradise, Huustein’s, 181

,, ,, on keeping', 145


,, Fresh Air for, 307


,, in Sutherland, 283


,, seen on White Nile, Diary, 157, 182,


218


,, Transport of, 298, 336

Black and Yellow Grosbeak, 63

,, -backed Kilij Pheasant, 226

,, bird, Savannah, 68

,, Bishop’s Weaver (?), 224

,, -breasted Colin, 37

,, „ Quail x Chinese Quail, 282


,, -cheeked Cardinal, 63

,, ,, Love-bird, 61


,, -headed Gull x Australian Silver

Gull, 285


,, -headed Weaver, 224

,, -necked Crackle, 336


., ,, Swan, 197


,, Redstart, 67


,, ,, Nesting' of, 293, 330


,, -tailed Water hen, hatching of, 227


,, -throated Crested Quail, 124

Blue-bird, Malayan Fairy, 65

,, -breasted Waxbill, 18

,, Chaffinch in Teneriffe, 195, 229

,, -crowned Conure, 61

,, ,, Hanging Parrakeet, 61


,, -crowned Hanging Parrot, 253


„ Jay, 37

,, Quit, 68

,, Robin, 86


,, -throated Flycatcher, 65

,, Thrush, 308


,, ,, and Hangnest, 156


Blyth’s Tragopan, Display of, 228

“ Bob-white,” 37

Bouquet’s Amazon Pairot, 194

Bower Birds, on Keeping, 145

Brackypodidce, 234


Breeding Birds, Practical Notes on, 174

., in captivity of Red-backed


Shrike, 335


,, of <? Canadian & ? Wattled


Cranes, 23


,, Coronated Guineafowl, 35


,, Hybrid Cockatoos, 269


,, Hybrid Lorikeet, 189


,, Indian White-eye, 114


,, of Knots, 199, 230


,, of Nightingales, 170



