W. F. H. ROSENBERG, 



IMPORTER- OF EXOTIC ZOOLOGICAL SPECIMENS, 

 57, Haverstock Hill, London, N.W., England., 



T3EGS to announce the publication of a new Price List (No. 20) of 

 -*— ' MAMMALS, including over 400 Species from various parts of the 

 world. 



This will be mailed free on application, as well as any of the following 

 lists:— BIRD-SKINS (over 5000 Species) ; BIRDS' EGGS (over 1100 

 Species); REPTILES, BATRACHIANS, and EISHES (over 400 

 Species) ; EXOTIC LEPIDOPTERA (over 8000 Species). 



Largest Stock in the world of specimens in all branches of Zoology. 



ALL MUSEUMS AND AMATEURS SHOULD WRITE FOR THESE LISTS. 



All specimens sent on approval. 



Please state which lists are required, and give name of this periodical. 



glRDSNESTING & BIRD=SKINNING. A Complete 



^"^ Description of the Nests and Eggs of Birds which Breed in Britain, 

 by Edward Newman. — Second Edition, with Directions for Collecting and 

 Preservation ; a Chapter on Bird-skinning ; and Description and Woodcuts of 

 the Instruments necessary to the Collector. By Miller Christy. Cloth extra. 

 Fcap 8vo. Price Is. Postage 2d. 



THE INSECT HUNTER'S COMPANION. Instruct 

 tions for collecting and preserving Butterflies and Moths, Beetles, Bees, 

 Flies, &c. By the Bev. Joseph Greene, M.A. — Fifth Edition, revised and 

 extended by A. B. Farn. The Chapter on Coleoptera by Edward Newman; on 

 Hymenoptera by Frederick Smith ; on Breeding Gall-flies by Edward A. Fitch. 

 Where to find moths and butterflies; how to catch; how to bring home without 

 injury; how to kill; how to set; how to find the caterpillars; how to manage; 

 how to feed ; how to breed the perfect insects ; and numerous similar subjects. 

 Price Is. 6d., postage 2d. 



Cloth, gilt, price 2s. 6d. Postage 2d. Second Edition. 



FAMILIAR INDIAN BIRDS 



GORDON DALGLIESH. 



Illustrated by Half-tone Blocks from the Drawings of 

 R. H. BUNTING and H. B. NEILSON. 



Foolscap 8vo, Cloth, gilt top, 160 pp. + bla?iks for Notes. Price 2s. 6^. 



POCKET BOOK of BRITISH BIRDS 



By E. F. M. ELMS. 



INFORMATION is given respecting all British birds that breed in these islands, 

 and those that are regular visitors at one time of the year or another, with 

 remarks as to a species being resident, intermigratory, or migratory. Each species 

 is separately treated under the headings : Haunts, including distribution ; Plumage, 

 briefly characterizing the predominant and striking features, with differentiation of 

 species nearly alike ; Language, with song and various cries ; Habits ; Food ; Nidi- 

 fication, with site and materials of nest ; and number and description of Eggs. 



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