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List of Plates and Illustratio?is in the Text.



LIST OF PLATES.



* Coloured Plate.



O FACE PAGE



*Tlie Double-banded Coiu\ser, Rhinoptilus bicinctus .. .. 23


The Trumpeter Bird, Psophia crepitans .. .. .. .. 31


Young of Rollulus roulroul .. .. .. .. .. .. 3S


Pair of King Ibis, Inocotis papillosus .. .. .. .. 44


♦The American Blue-bird Sialia sialis .. .. .. .. 47


The Madagascar Turtle-Dove, 1'nrturpicturatus .. .. 79


^Superb Tanager, 2 3 Calliste fastuosa .. .. .. .. 107


*Plate from “Birds of Britain,” by J. Lewis Bonhote .. 130


Egyptian or Black-backed Courser, Pluvianus cegyptius .. 139


Jay, Garrul-us glandarius, and Hill-Mynah, Eulabes intermedins 155

* 01 ive Finch, ? s Phonipara lepida .. .. .. .. 163


Wliale-lieaded Stork, Balaeniceps rex .. .. .. .. 191


Crested Wood Partridge, Rollulus roulroul .. .. .. 201


* Abbott’s Kail Rallus abbolti .. .. .. .. .. .. 219


The Sams Crane, Grits antigone, Linn .. .. .. .. 243


*White-bellied Amethyst Starling Pholidauges leucogaster .. 269*


Knysua Plantain Eater or Lourie, with nest and eggs .. 297


♦Black-cheeked Lovebird, ? 3 Agapornis nigrigenis .. .. 317



ILLUSTRATIONS IN THE TEXT.



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Crowned Hornbill Lophoceros melanoleucus .. .. .. 97


Female of Rollulus roulroul.. .. .. .. .. .. 202



