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Vol. IV. No. 12.



OCTOBER, 1906.



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Report of the Council for the Year 1905-6 .. .


Alphabetical List of Contributors ... . .


List of Plates and List of Illustrations in the Text .


Notes on Hybrid Ploccidce, ( with plate\,


by A. G. Butler, Ph.I). F.L.S., F.Z.S., etc.


The Breeding of the Red-headed Finch, by W. E. Tkschkmakkk...


The Breeding; of the Red Mountain Partridge Dove,


by Sir YVii.liam Ingram, Bart.


Correspondence, Notes, etc.—


Gouldiau Finches and egg, 358; Waders, .359; Foreign birds for

London Parks. 359; Breeding of the Jackal Buzzard, 360; Respect¬

ing various Pheasants, 360; The Slaughter of the Innocents, 361;

Star Finches, 362; A tame House-Martin. 362; Occurrence of the

Glossy Ibis in Ireland, 363; Nesting of the Silver-eared Mesias,

364; Hybrid Long-tailed and Masked Grassfin'ch, 364.


The Society’s Medal.


Post mortem Examinations. .


Index ... ... ... ... ... • .



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