GENERAL INDEX. 
Vll 
Boucard, A., the collection of birds of, 
1895, 509 ; ‘The Humming Bird,’ 
noticed 1896, 408 . 
Bounty Islands, note on Sterna vittata 
from, 1895, 385 . 
Bourns, F. S., and Worcester, D. C., on 
birds and mammals collected by the 
Menage Expedition in the Philip¬ 
pines, noticed 1895, 388 ; letters on 
Mr. Ogilvie Grant’s papers on the 
birds of the Philippines, 1895, 403 , 
406 ; on Philippine Ornithology, no¬ 
ticed 1898, 455 . 
Bower-bird, on the species described 
as Cnemophilus marias, 1895, 343 ; 
exhibition of a new species of, 1895, 
377 ; Sharpe’s ‘Monograph of the 
Bower-birds,’ noticed 1895, 403 ; 
1896, 419 ; 1897, 285 ; 1898, 171 ; 
1899, 148 ; on the egg of a new 
species of, noticed 1896, 148 ; on 
the Australian Bower-birds, noticed 
1899, 318 . 
Braudes, G., on the bird’s gizzard, 
noticed 1897, 269 . 
Brazil, on birds of, noticed, 1895, 282 ; 
on the birds of Sao Paulo, noticed, 
1899, 460 . 
Brehm, O. L., remarks on the collec¬ 
tion of birds of the late, 1897, 611 . 
Brent Goose, exhibition of a variety of 
the, 1895, 382 . 
Brewster, W., on a new subspecies of 
Bail from East Florida, noticed 
1899, 648 . 
Briggs, A., on birds of North Ronald- 
shay, noticed 1895, 147 . 
‘British Birds,’ Hudson’s, noticed 1896, 
146 ; Poynting’s ‘ The Eggs of,’ no¬ 
ticed 1896, 278; 1897, 280 ; Sharpe’s 
‘Handbook of the Birds of Great 
Britain,’ noticed 1896, 151 , 418 ; 1897, 
471 ; Lilford’s ‘ Coloured Figures of,’ 
noticed 1895, 282 ; 1896, 272 , 574 ; 
1898, 450 ; Butler’s, noticed 1897, 
270 ; Fulcher’s, noticed 1897, 614 ; 
Seebohm’s ‘ Coloured Figures of the 
Eggs of,’ noticed 1897, 284 ; Swann’s 
‘Handbook of,’ noticed 1897, 285 ; 
Lee’s ‘British Birds in their Nesting- 
haunts,’ noticed 1897, 276 , 618 ; 
1898, 165 , 449 ; 1899, 322 ; 1900, 
209 ; note on rare, 1897, 142 ; pro¬ 
posed list of Faunal Publications 
relating to, 1898, 316 ; Saunders’s 
‘Manual of,’ noticed 1898, 307 ; 
1899, 653 ; on the present status 
of birds in the British list, 1899, 
128 ; Kearton’s ‘ Our Rarer,’ noticed 
1900, 553 ; Wyatt’s, noticed 1900, 
561 . 
British Columbia, on the nesting of 
Geocichla nsevia in, 1895, 512 ; 
Swallow-bluff in, 1897, 145 . 
British Guiana, exhibition of, and re¬ 
marks upon, some bird-skins from, 
1896, 263 ; on the Parrots of, noticed 
1896, 575 ; on migratory birds in r 
noticed 1897, 470 . 
British Museum, on the additions to 
the bird collections in the, 1895, 
169 , 513 ; 1896, 590 ; 1898, 177 ; 
1899,161, 658 ; 1900, 696 ; Catalogue 
of the Birds in the, noticed (vol. 25 ) 
1896, 282 ; (vol. 27 ) 1896, 279 ; 
(vol. 24 ) 1897, 132 ; (vol. 26 ) 1899, 
149 ; the collection of Birds’-eggs in 
the, 1897, 486 ; 1898, 316 ; on the 
increase in numbers of birds and 
eggs in the collection of the, 1898, 
147 ; on the re-arrangement of the 
Bird Gallery in the, 1898, 181 ; 
on the completion of the Catalogue 
of Birds in the, 1899, 119 ; list of 
the Catalogues of Birds in the, 1899, 
151 ; on the MS. generic index of the 
Catalogue of Birds in the, 1899, 
305 ; remarks on vol. xxv. of the 
Catalogue of Birds in the, 1899, 
640 . 
British Ornithologists’ Club, Bulletin, 
1895, 136 , 267 , 376 , 484 ; 1896, 128 , 
252 , 392 , 565 ; 1897, 108 , 252 , 438 , 
610 ; 1898, 142 , 285 , 428 , 611 ; 
1899, 115 , 300 , 439 , 641 ; 1900, 178 , 
361 , 530 , 674 ; Chairman’s Address, 
1895, 140 ; 1896, 128 ; 1897, 109 ; 
1898,148; 1899,115; 1900,18!; a 
short account of the history of the, 
1900, 543 . 
British Ornithologists’ Union, Anni¬ 
versary Meeting of the, 1895, 408 ; 
1896, 389 ; 1897, 436 ; 1898, 425 ; 
1899, 436 ; 1900, 527 . 
Brittany, on the birds observed at Le 
Conquet, on the west coast of, 1899, 
246 . 
Brooks, W. E., remarks on Richard¬ 
son’s Merlin (Palco richardsoni, 
Ridgway), 1896, 226 ; letter on an 
error in the coloration of the plate 
of Falco richardsoni (Plate v.), 1896, 
424 ; obituarial notice of, 1899, 
468 . 
Brown, Dr. R., obituarial notice of, 
1896, 163 . 
Brown-Goode, G., obituarial notice of, 
1897, 147 ; bibliography of the 
writings of P. L. Sclater, noticed 
1897, 458 . 
Bruce, W. S., notes on the Avifauna 
of Franz Josef Land, 1898, 249 . 
