LIST OF PLATES


*Fiery-breasted Bush Shrike . . . . .to face p. 1


Darwin’s Bheas . . - . . . ,, 2


Flamingoes at Dusk. . . . . . ,, 2


Black Swan and Cygnets . . . . . ,, 4


Andean Goose “ Charging ” . . . . ,, 4


Emperor, Ross’s Snow and Red-breasted Geese at Cleres ,, 4


Mr. Furner’s Aviaries . . . . . • „ 6


A Talking Shell-Parrakeet . . . . . ,, 14


* White-eared Grassfinch 35


Views of Lake Alaotra, Madagascar . ,, 36


Agyrtria lactea Less. . . . . . ,, 48


Disco sura longicauda Gm. . . . . ,, 48


* White-throated Lory . . . . . ,, 65


Hybrid Macaws, Two Months Old . . . ,, 83


Hybrid Macaws Showing Extended and Perfect


Feathering 83


* Pectoral Finch. 95


Brunehilde—An Eyass Female Goshawk . . . ,, 112


Fischer’s, Black-cheeked, and Peach-faced Lovebirds . ,, 118


Douglas Picking Fauna Reserve (2) . . . ,, 125


*Ruby Lory . . . . . . . ,, 127


White and Grey Rheas 134


Darwin’s Rhea (2) . . . . . . . ,, 137


*Glittering Copper Pheasant . . . . . ,, 151


*Pesquet’s Parrot 175


Rheinart’s Pheasant at Cleres . . . . . ,, 176


Galapagos Island Penguins . . . . . ,, 184


Galapagos Island Penguin on Nest . . . . ,, 184


The Varied Lorikeet. . . . . . . ,, 192


^Chestnut-breasted Finches . . . . . ,, 205


The Umbrella Bird.„ 211


Pair of Blue Snow Geese . . . . . ,, 223


Pair of Lesser Snow Geese . . . . . ,, 223


*Lidth’s Jay. ,,225


* Denotes a coloured plate.



