THE



AVICULTURAL MAGAZINE



CONTENTS



The Short-hilled Minivet ( with coloured plate) ...... 205


Notes from South America, by Sydney Porter ..... 207


The Orange-bellied Grass Parrot, by J. F. M. Floyd .... 213


Breeding Records, by Alfred Ezra—


The Madagascar Weaver . . . . . . • .220


The Mountain Bluebird . . . . . • • .220


The Yellow Shouldered Weaver . . . . • • .221


Rare Birds from Peru, by Dr. E. Hopkinson . . . . .222


Breeding of the New Guinea Red-sided Parrot in Captivity in Colombo,


Ceylon, by W. C. Osman Hill . . . . . . .223


Breeding of Mitchell’s Lorikeet in Captivity, by W. C. Osman Hill . . 227


Review.—Studies in the Life History of the Song Sparrow . . . 229


Ornamental Pheasant Society Notes, by J. Lambert .... 232



FIFTH SERIES

VOL. III. No. 8.



PRICE 2/6.



AUGUST


1938.



