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Yol. I. NOYEMBEE, 1896— FEBEOAEY, 1897. Nos. 9-12. 



ORNITHOLOGIST 



A MONTHLY MAGAZINE OF 



ORNITHOLOGY AND OOLOGY. 



EDITED BY 



H. K. SWANN 



CONTENTS. 



Richardson's Skua in its Nesting Haunts, Robert Godfrey ... 



The Skuas of Killala Bay, Co. Mayo, Robert Warren 



Birds Observed during a Cycling Tour through the North of 



F. B. Whitlock 



Observations and Queries : — 



Strange Freak of Captive Bullfinches, A. C. Norman 



Supposed Occurrence of Turdus Migratorius, F. R. Taylor , 



The Late John Wolley, W.J.Horn ... 



"The Birds of the Haven," O. V. Aplin, F.L.S., 



The White Wagtail, B. W. Martin and The Editor 



Late Nesting, C. Milbum 



The Ringdove, D. E. McCausland 



Double-Yolked Egg, D. E. McCausland 



Notes from Herefordshire, W.Blake ... 



The Grey Phalarope, /. Ward ... 



Nesting Habits of Willow-Warbler and Chiff-chaff, H. T. 

 J. P. Thomasson, and O. V. Aplin, F.L.S. 



British Birds' Eggs in Public Museums, H. S. Davenport 



Breeding Habits of the Sparrow-Hawk, H. S. Davenport 



Local Bird Names from Arundel, L. Lewis 



Notes and News 



Additions to Zoological Society's Collection 



Books, &c, Received 



To Correspondents 



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