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Xiiiiiher reiired. 
Widjreon {Marecapenelope) six 
Chestnut-breasted Teal {Nettintit casta ncuiii) five 
Brush Bronze-winged Pigeons {P/iaps elegaiis) two 
Crested Pigeons {OcypJiaps lophotes) four 
Reeves" Pheasants {Phasiaiuts reriwsi) nine 
Elliots' „ (P. elliuti) six 
Amhersts' „ (P. amherstice) two 
Silver „ (_Ei//>/'>''a/nus ii i/ct/ionefu.s) ...thirteen 
Peacock ,, [Ful yplcci fon chliiquis) one 
Hybrid Snow Goose, one (bred from hybi'ids between 
Chen caei-ulescens X (J. nivalis) 
Hybrid Yellow-billed Ducks {Atias unduluta. x .-1. 
ohscura). 
In addition on the occasion of recent visits the following 
were either engaged in incubation or rearing young : Australian 
Rails and Reeves ; Red-shouldered Starling anil American Robin 
— the results are not known at time of penning these notes. 
Most bird lovers will be glad to hear that the cages in the 
" Small Bird House " are being removed and their place being 
taken by three roomy fliglits. There will be some who will dis- 
agree with the above remarks, because of the difficulty of identi- 
fying small l)irds in a collective group — I fear si;ch must do the 
same as myself, manage to identify the birds by spending a little 
more time in ol)servation- — in spite of this difficulty, I at any rate, 
was glad to note the removal of all that mahogany and polish I 
The Magazine : with this issue is enclosed a revised 
leaflet " Objects of the Club." Each member is urged to pass this 
on to some friend who is interested in birds with an invitation to 
become a member of the club. A further supply can be obtained 
by application to our esteemed Hon. Btisiness Secretary. Enclos- 
ing this circular with all applications for birds, from people outside 
the Society, is a fruitful source of obtaining new members and I 
trust all will help in this manner. 
HornbillS : The fine series of photographs illustrating 
Dr. Hopkinson's notes of these interesting birds in his article on 
" Birds of Gaml)ia " were taken by our esteemed Hon. Bus. Sec, 
Mr. H. Willford, from living specimens at the Zoo. Mr. Willford 
kindly brought up his camera specially for the occasion and we 
are much indebted to him for the fine series which appeared in 
