AVICULTURAL

MAGAZIN E.



CONTENTS.



CONTENTS.


The Great Crested Touraco (Illustrated) , by LESLIE M. SETH-SMITH, F.Z.S. 325

Breakfast guests, by KATHARINE CURREY ... ... ... ... 326


Experiments in feeding Humming Birds during seven summers,


by Althea R. Sherman ... 328

Red Rosellas at liberty, by THE Marquis OF TAVISTOCK ... ... 332


A derelict Pelican (Illustrated) , by ALICE HUTCHINSON ... ... 339


Has the object of the Avicultural Magazine been misinterpreted?


by Hubert D. Astley ... 340

Diamond Doves, by Miss ALDERSON ... ... ... ... 342


Home notes, by HUBERT D. ASTLEY ... ... ... ... 348


Notes :—Arrival of rare Indian birds ; A combat in music ; An owl hooting 351

English Names for the Parrots, by Dr. E. HOPKINSON ... ... 353


Correspondence :—


The breeding of Zosterops vireus ; Decrease of house sparrows at


Noranches ; The winter treatment of birds ... ... 355—356


Third Series. The price of this SEPTEMBER,


VOL. VI. No. 11. Number is 1/3 -1915.-



