250 Ati Easfer Tour Amonp Mcmhrrs' Aviaries. 
spent looking- over the aviaries and chattering over the aviary 
experiences with our host and hostess, in the course of which 
we gleaned that the foUoAving species all reared young to 
maturity in 1913. 
Parrot Pinches {Erytlinira psitfacea) . 
Bicheno's Finches (Stictoptcra b'chenovi) . 
Long-tailed Grassfinches {Porphila atuticauda) . 
Masked Grassfinches (P. personata). 
Zebra Finches {Tamiopygia castanot;s) . 
Cordon Bleus (EntrjJda phocnicotis) . 
Diamond Doves (Gcopdia cwieata). 
Black-chrekcd Lovebirds {Agaporn's nigrlroUi-i) . 
Madagascar Lovebirds (A. cana). 
Red-rumped Parrakeets (Psrph?t"S h-irm'itonolit.s ) . 
Green Singingfinches and Gold-breasted Waxlnlls 
hatched out but did not rear. 
In the Parrot aviary were gathered together pairs of: 
Rosella Parrakeets (Plal yccrcns cximius). 
King Parrakeets (Aprosmietits cyanopygins) . 
Crimson -winged Parrakeets (Ptistis erylliropterus) . 
Pennant's Parrakeets (Platycercus clegans). 
Many-colour Parrakeets {Pscphotus multicolor). 
Red-rumped Parrakeets (P. haematonotus) . 
Madagascar Lovebirds (Agapornis cana). 
Black-cheeked Lovebirds {A. nigricollis) . 
All in perfect form. 
In the Finch Aviaries we noticed, in addition to those 
listed as having reared young, the following species: 
Gouldian Finches (Pocphila gnuldiac). 
Pintail Parrot Finches (Ery thrum pras/na). 
Diamond Finches (Stmganopl'urd guttata). 
Grey Singingfinches (Serinus hucoj^yglu.i) . 
Avadavat (Sporaeginthus amandaxja) . 
St. Helena Waxbills (Estrilda astrilda). 
Indigo Buntings (Cyanospiza cyanea) . 
Spice Finches (Munia pmu tulata) . 
Firelailed Finches (Arghithus belhis). 
Pekin Robins and numerous ^Veavers and Whydahs. 
Zebra and Spice Finches had already reared young and 
there were numerous nests in the various receptacles, brush- 
wood, etc. J large bunches of broom being much favoured as 
nesting sites; Gouldian and Bicheno's Finches, St. Helena ,and 
Gold -breasted Waxbills, and Avadavats were all incubating 
or feeding young; Pintail Parrot Finches and others were 
