viii. Alphabetical List of Contributors.


Brampton, Miss Emily.


Bengalese as Cage-birds, 134

♦Food for Nestlings, 173


Butler, Arthur G., Ph.D., F.L.S., F.Z.S.


♦Aurora Finches Nesting, 56

The Smaller Red-headed Cardinals, 63

More attempts to breed the Tambourine Dove, 100

♦Sponge-cake for Insectivorous Birds, 114

♦What Tanager ? 116


♦Rearing young Saffron- and Ribbon-finches, 116


♦Hybrid Munias, 140


♦Feather-plucking, 140


♦Food for Jay, 144


♦Bower Birds, 144


♦Diamond Finches ; Yellow Sparrows, &c., 171

♦A White-tailed Whydah, 172


♦Violet-eared Waxbills, Pectoral and Gouldian Finches, 175

On the difficulty of sexing Bicheuo’s Finch, 219

♦The Plumed Ground Dove, 230

♦Aspect of the Southport Corporation Aviary, 232

♦Breeding Cherry-Finches, 234

♦Breeding Zebra-Finches, 235

Notes on Albinism and Melanism in Birds, 242


Notes on the nesting of the Red-headed or Dominican Cardinal, 267

♦Yew trees and Birds, 281

♦Hooded Siskins : Breeding with Mules, 282

♦Rearing Dippers and Hooded Crows, 282

♦A Finch-Dark, 304

♦Breeding St. Helena Seedeaters, 305

Characters in Birds’ Wings, 319

♦Melanism in Gouldian Finches, 331

The Orange-billed Tanager, 335


CASTLE-SLOANE, C., F.Z.S.


My Aviary, 165


Talpacoti Doves breeding in Captivity, 353

Catleugh, W. T.


♦The Influence of Diet on the Avian Death-rate, 51

♦Yellow Budgerigars, 82

♦Red-faced Lovebirds, 282


CHARRINGTON, Mrs. A. C.


Notes on some Birds of the White Nile, 315, 370


Chawner, Miss E. F.


♦Amazon Parrot with Tumour, 253


Connell, Mrs. K.


♦Rearing Virginian Cardinals, 53



