

CONTENTS.O-



A Stanley Crane, with plate, by Mrs. Grkboky .


The Coach-Whip Bird, illustrated , by Kkginald Phillipps ...


My Indian Aviary, with plans , by Captain G. A. Perrkau ...


The Tragedy of the Whistling Swans at Niagara Falls,


by Or. Frederick W. D’Evelyn 92

The Soft Parts of the Blue-naped Coly, by Dr. A. G. Butler 94


The ‘Mosquito Hawk’ or Jamacia ‘ Give-nie-me-bit,’


by H. K. ATTEWELL 96


O11 Four Well known Thrushes of North America,


by Hubert D. Astley, M.A. 99

Foreign Birds at the London Cage-Bird Association’s Show, Illustrated 108


The Society’s Medal. . 112


Correspondence :


“The British Rail,” 112 ; The Himalayan Snow - Cock and the

Blood Pheasant, iij ; Starting Outdoor Aviaries, 114

Post mortem Examinations. ... . 114



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