MONTHLY.



OCTOBER, 1904.





CONTENTS.^



Report of the Council for the year 1903-4

Alphabetical List of Contributors

List of Plates, and List of Illustrations in the Text

Krrata


The Orange-billed Tanager, by Dr. A. G Burr.RR

On the Breeding- in Captivity of the ked-backed Shrike,


by Dr. Albkrt Gunther


A Chapter of Accidents, by A. Trevor-Battyb, M.A., F.L.S., M.B.O.U.

The Breeding of the Red-faced Lovebird, by G. C. Porter

Nesting of the Yellow-rumped Parrakeet, by Wm. R. Fasey, F.Z.S.

Talpacoti Doves Breeding in Confinement, by C. Casti.e-Sloane, F.Z.S,

An account of some experiments in Rearing Wild Finches by

Foster-Parent Birds, by Prof. W. E. D. Scott

On the Health of Small Finches, by Mrs. Johnstone

Birds of Paradise in England

Further Notes on the Tataupa Tinamou,


by D. Seth-Smith, F.Z.S., M.B.O.U.


A Station for the Study of Bird-Life ...


Bird Notes from the Zoological Gardens

The Society’s Medal

Correspondence, Notes, etc.—


The Management of the Avicultural Society, 367 ; The Great¬

billed Parrakeet, 369 ; The Diamond Dove, 370 ; “Notes on Some

Birds of the White Nile,’’ 370 ; “ Ravens Breeding in Captivity,”

— A Correction, 371.


Post-mortem Examinations

Index



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