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176 NEWTON & CO., Ltd., Lantern Slide Publishers. B YG THE NATURAL HISTORY OF SOUTH AFRICA. Coloured, Slides, 7s. Qd. Plain Slides, 2s. Qd. each. Text Published Ltd. Book by by Messrs. F. W, Fitzsimons F.Z.S., F.R.M.S. 2 vols., 12s. 6d. each, net. Dongsman,Cjreen & Co., or can be supplied by Messrs. Newton & Co., BIRDS-LECTURE I. 1 Black Crow. 2 Head and Beak of Black Crow. 3 Wattled Starling. 4 Head and Beak of Wattled Starling. 5 Pied Starling. 6 Red-shouldered Glossy Starling. 7 Bback.headed Oriole. 8 Nest of Black-headed Oriole. 9 Golden Oriole 10 Masked Weaver Bird. 11 Nest of Pink-billed Weaver Bird. 12 Nest of Scaly-feathered Weaver 13 Nest of Weaver Bird. • 14 Paradise Widow Bird. 15 Pin-tailed Widow Bird. 16 Common Waxbill. 17 Black and Yellow Bishop Bird. 18 Capped Wheatear or Schaap-Wachter. 19 Large Yellow Seed-eater. 20 Nest of Large Yellow Seed-eater. 21 Cinnamon-backed Pipit. 22 Orange-throated Lark. 23 Rufous Long-billed Lark. 24 Cape Wagtail. 25 Ray’s Yellow Wagtail. 26 Cape Long-tailed Sugar Bird. 27 Greater Double-collared Sun Bird. 28 Fiscal Shrike (killing Cape Dormouse). 29 Fiscal Shrike. 30 Long-tailed.Shrike. 31 Lesser Puff-back Shrike. 32 Greater Puff-back Shrike. 33 Head and Beak of Greater Puff-back Shrike. 34 Grey Cuckoo Shrike. 35 Southern Grey-headed Bush Shrike. 36 Nest of Bakbakiri Shrike. 37 Orange-breasted Bush Shrike. 38 Black-collared Barbet. 39 Head and Beak of Black-collared Barbet 40 Pied Babbler. 41 Sombre Bulbul. 42 Cape Bulbul. 43 Nest of Cape Bulbul, with egg of Cuckoo. 44 Cape Penduline Tit. 45 Grey-backed Warbler. 46 Nest of Crombec Warbler. 47 Ground-scraper Thrush. 48 Nest of Cape Rock Thrush. 49 Eastern Cape Grass Bird. 50 Cape Ground Robin. 51 Noisy Robin Chat. 52 Head and Beak of Noisy Robin Chat. 53 Nest of Silent Bush Robin. 54 Paradise Flycatcher. 55 Head and Beak of Paradise Flycatcher. 56 Nest of Paradise Flycatcher. 57 South African Hoopoe. 58 Head and Beak of South African Hoopoe 59 European Bee Eater. 60 Carmine-throated Bee-eater. 61 Rougous-cheeked Night Jar. BYH THE NATURAL HISTORY OF SOUTH AFRICA. BIRDS-LECTURE II. 1 Malachite Kingfisher and Pair of Brown-hooded or Bush Kingfishers. 2 Giant Kingfisher. 3 Pied Kingfisher. 4 Mouse Bird or Muis Vogel. 5 Ground Hombill. 6 Crowned Hombill. 7 Head and Beak of Crowned Hombill 8 Trumpeter Hombill. 9 Narina Trogon. 10 Meyer’s Parrot. 11 Head and Beak of Meyer’s Parrot. 12 Ground Woodpecker. 13 Cardinal Woodpecker. 14 Head and Beak of Cardinal Woodpecker. 15 Nest of a Woodpecker. 16 South African Wrvneck. 17 Sparrman’s Honey Guide (Male). T^., >> » ,, (Female). 19 Didnc Cuckoo. (Male.) 20 Emerald Cuckoo. (Male.) 21 Black and Grey Cuckoo. 22 Black and Grey Cuckoo at nest of Cape Bulbul 23 Great Spotted Cuckoo. 24 Black-crested Cuckoo. 25 Burchell’s Coucal. 26 Nest of Burchell’s Coucal. 27 Lourie or 'Plaintain Eater. 28 Spotted Eagle Owl. 29 Bam Owl. 30 Martial Eagle. 31 Little Sparrow Hawk. 32 Black-shouldered Kite with nest and eggs. 33 Jackal Buzzard with nest and eggs. 34 Young Secretary Birds. 2® Secretary Bird in the act of killing a snake. 36 Kolbe’s Vulture. 37 Cormorant. 38 Breeding Colony of Malagashes. 39 Hammerkop. 40 Nest of Hammerkop, 41 Head and Beak of Hammerkop. 42 Darter or Snake Bird. 43 Cattle Egret. 44 White Egret. 45 Wood Ibis. 46 Flamingo. 47 Head and Beak of Flamingo. 48 South African Shelduck and Egyptian Goose. 49 Cape Shoveller Duck. 50 Head and Beak of Cape Shoveller Duck. 51 Red-eyed Dove. 52 Nest of Turtle Dove. 53 Cape Quail, 54 Nest of Quail. 55 Red-necked Pheasant. 56 Nest of Red-necked Bush Pheasant. 57 Cape Redwing Partridge. 58 Black Crake. 59 Lesser Moor Hen. 60 Red-knobbed Coot at its nest. 61 Black Stork and White Stork. 62 Crowned Crane. 63 Giant Bustard. 64 Blacksmith Plover. 65 Riverside scene near Maritzburgh. Solitary Snipe and Painted Snipe. 66 Crowned Lapwing. 67 Curlew. 68 Head and Beak of Curlew 69 Avocet, 70 Greenshanks. 71 Jackass Penguin. 72 Rock-Hopper Penguin. 73 Hen Ostrich.