CONTENTS. 



On a lost British Wild Goose, Anser paludosus (Strickland), (with plate and 

 illustration), F. Coburn, 441. 



Birds collected and observed in the Darbhanga District, Tirhoot, Bengal, Gordon 

 Dalgliesh, 449. 



Bough Notes on Derbyshire Ornithology (1900-1902), Rev. Francis C.B.Jourdain, 

 M.A., M.B.O.U., 455. 



The Indian Pariah Kite (Milvus govinda) : a Becord of Observations made during 

 the Nesting Period, J. S. Costello, 460. 



Notes and Queries: — 



Aves. — A British example of the White-spotted Bluethroat, M. J. Nicoll, 464. 

 The White Wagtail (Motacilla alba) on the Somerset Coast, F. L. Blathwayt, 

 464. Water Pipit (Anthus spipoletta) in Sussex, M. J. Nicoll, 465. Nesting 

 of the Hawfinch in Breconshire, E. A. Siuainson, 46«">. Little Bunting in 

 Durham, C. Braitlvwaite, 466. Migration of Jays, O. Pickard-Cambridge, 

 466. Glossy Ibis in Ireland ; A curious Water-Bail ; Williams d Son, 467. 

 Knot inland in Cheshire, T. A. Coward, 467. Notes from Suffolk, Julian G. 

 Tuck, 467. Ornithological Notes from Shetland, T. Edmondston Saxby, 468. 

 On the Songs of Birds, 0. Pickard- Cambridge, 468. 

 Bibliography, Julian G. Tuck. 469. 



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