FOURTH SERIES.

VOL. X. No. 9.



THE



SEPTEMBER,

1 932.



Avicultural Magazine



CONTENTS



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Notes on South American Geese,

Sheld-ducks, and their allies

{with plate), by J. Delacour . 201

The Breeding of the Chinese

Bamboo Partridge, by G. H.

Gurney . . . . 207


Trials of an Aviculturist, by N.


Nicholson .... 209

A Few Tit-bits on Pheasants, by

P. J. Lambert . . .215


Notes on Bornean Fireback

Pheasant Chicks, by J. Carlton

Hunting . . . .218


The Breeding of a Hybrid Macaw

in New Zealand {with plate), by

A. Anderson . . . 220



Breeding the Blue - and - Yellow

Macaw in Western Australia,

by M. T. Padbury . . 221


More Additions to Breeding

Records, by Dr. E. Hopkinson,

C.M.G., D.S.O. . . .223


Correspondence : A Macaw bred

in Germany; The Breeding of

the Purple-headed Starling;

Successful Treatment of Sick

Cassowary ; The Melanistic

Mutant Pheasant; Bird Lice ;

Breeding Zebra Finches . .226



The Society’s Medal



232



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