Stray Feathers : A Journal of Ornithology for India and its Dependencies/edited by Allan Hume. Reprint. First published: 1873-1899. 1995, 12 Volumes, 5691 p., plates, maps, $653 (set).
Contents: Vol. 1: 1872-73: No. 1. November: I. Novelties: 1. Ptionoprogne pallida. 2. Saxicola alboniger. 3. Pellorneum palustre. 4. Puffinus persicus. 5. Pomatorhinus obscurus. 6. Ephialtes Brucei. 7. Drymoipus insignis. 8. Ninox obscurus. 9. Mirafra immaculata. 10. Procarduelis Mandellii. 11. Eudromias tenuirostris. II. Falco Barbarus in India. III. On the breeding of Elanus Melanopterus. IV. The Wagtails of India, No. I. V. Phoenicopterus Minor. VI. A new ? Polyplectron. VII. Otocoris Elwesi. Blanford. VIII. The Skylarks of India. IX. Fringilauda Nemoricola et Sordida. X. Contributions to the Ornithology of India. Sindh, No. 1. XI. First draft of a Conspectus of the Avifauna of India and its dependencies. No. 2, 3, & 4: February: I. Birds of the Andamans and Nicobars, V. Ball, Esq. II. Contributions to the Ornithology of India, Sindh, No. 2. III. Indian and European eagles. W.E. Brooks, Esq., No. I. IV. Novelties: 1. Collocalia innominata. 2. Brachypodius fuscoflavescens. 3. Pellorneum minor. 4. Blanfordius striatulus. 5. Carpophaga palumboides. 6. Mareca albogularis. V. Additional remarks on the Andaman Avifauna. VI. Spizaetus Kienerii. VII. Notes. No. 5. July: I. Indian and European eagles, No. II. W.E. Brooks, Esq. II. Notes on the Paroquets of India. Capt. T. Hutton, C.M.Z.S. III. Phoenicophaus Pyrrhocephalus. Vincent Legge, Esq., R.A. IV. Notes on a collection of eggs made at Murree. Capts. Cock and C.H.T. Marshall. V. Indian Pipits. W.E. Brooks. VI. The ornithology of the Sambhur lake. R.M. Adam, Esq. VII. Novelties: 1. Arachnechthra andamanica. 2. Ephialtes Balli. 3. Dissemuroides dicruriformis. 4. Locustella subsignata. 5. Rhyticeros narcondami. 6. Aethopyga nicobarica. VIII. New birds from Sikhim. L. Mandelli, Esq.: 1. Heterorhynchus Humei. 2. Minla rufogularis. Notes. Letters to the editor. No. 6. December: I. Notes on some Ceylonese birds. II. Acheen. III. Notes upon some of the Indian and European eagles. By W. E. Brooks, Esq., C.E., No. III. IV. Novelties: 1. Spilornis minimus. 2. Heteroglaux, Geu. nov. 3. Heteroglaux, Blewitti. 4. Athene palchra. 5. Caprimulgus andamanicus. 6. Chaetura indica. 7. Carcineutes amabilis. 8. Myiophoneus Eugenei. 9. Hydrornis Oatesi. 10. Criniger griseiceps. 11. Stachyris rufifrons. 12. Calornis Tytleri. 13. Dicaeum virescens. 14. Mirafra microptera. V. Notes on the Skylarks of India. By W.E. Brooks, Esq., C.E. VI. Additions to the Avifauna of Ceylon. By W. Vincent Legge, Esq. R.A., F.Z.S., &c., Notes. Letters to the editor. Index: 1. New genera. 2. Species described or discriminated. 3. Species noticed.
Vol. II. 1874: Nos. 1, 2 & 3. January. In Memoriam Edward Blyth. I. Die Papageien. II. The Islands of the Bay of Bengal: 1. Physical aspects. 2. Diary of our trip. 3. Analysis of the Avifauna. 4. Detailed list of species. III. Novelties?: 1. Micronisus poliopsis. 2. Propasser ambiguus. Notes. Letters to the editor. Nos. 4 & 5. June: I. Additional note one the birds of the Sambhur lake. II. On the Plumage and habits of Syrnium Indranee. III. On two species of Batrachostomus. IV. On the Avifauna of Chota Nagpur: 1. Introduction. 2. List of species. V. Novelties?: 1. Macropygia assimilis. 2. Megalaima incognita. 3. Garrulus leucotis. 4. Gecinus nigrigenis. 5. Gampsorhynchus torquatus. 6. Proparus dubius. 7. Arboricola Mandellii. VI. Messrs. Sclater and Finsch's index to the Ornithological literature of 1872. Notes. Letters to the editor. No. 6. October: I. A first list of the birds of the Tenasserim Provinces. II. Note on Carcineutes Amabilis, Hume, by R. Bowdler Sharpe, Esq. III. Megalaima incognita, Hume. IV. Lophophorus Sclateri, Jerd. V. Note on Pelargopsis Intermedia, Hume, by R. Bowdler Sharpe, Esq. VI. Additional notes on the Avifauna of the Andaman Islands. VII. Catalogue of the Accipitres, by R. Bowdler Sharpe, F.L.S., F.Z.S. VIII. Novelties?: 1. Podoces Biddulphi. 2. Phylloscopus Brooksi. 3. Suya obscura. 4. Orthotomus nitidus. 5. Hemixus Hildebrandi. 6. Palaeornis Finschii. 7. Cyornis Mandellii. 8. Microperdix Blewitti. 9. Stoliczkana, Gen. Nov. 10. Stoliczkana Stoliczkae. 11. Passer Stoliczkae. 12. Turtur Stoliczkae. 13. Cettia Stoliczkae. 14. Aegithalus Stoliczkae. 15. Propasser Stoliczkae. 16. Trichastoma minor. Notes. Letters to the editor. XI. Viscount Walden, President of the Zoological Society, &c., &c., &c., on the editor of Stray Feathers. Index: 1. New genera. 2. Species described or discriminated. 3. Species noticed.
Vol. 3: 1875: Nos. 1, 2 & 3. January: I. A first list of the Birds of Upper Pegu (Pl. II). II. Additions to the Avifauna of Ceylon, and notes on various species found there, by W. Vincent Legge, R.A. III. Notes on some birds observed in the Suliman Hills, West of Dera Ghazi Khan, by V. Ball, M.A. IV. On the breeding of aceros nipalensis, by J. Gammie, Esq. V. The Swallows and Swifts of Berar, by James Aitken. VI. The Avifauna of Kashgar in winter, by the late Dr. Ferdinand Stoliczka, Ph. D. VII. On Dromas Ardeola, by W. Vincent Legge, R.A. VIII. Notes upon a collection of birds made between Mussoori and Gangaotri in May 1874, by W. Edwin Brooks, C.E. IX. What is a species. Notes. Letters to the editor. No. 4. May: I. Macheiramphus Alcinus, W sterman. II. Curruca Affinis and Garrula, by W.E. Brooks. III. Querquedula Angustirostris in the Doab and Oudh, by A. Anderson. IV. Podiceps Cristatus breeding in the plains, by A. Anderson. V. Additional notes on birds collected between Mussoori and Gangaotri, by W.E. Brooks. VI. Recently-described species: 1. Phylloscopus Tytleri, Brooks. 2. Turtur humilior, Hume. 3. Eurycercus cinerascens, Walden. 4. Alcippe collaris, Walden. 5. Sibia pulchella, G. Austen. 6. Pomatorhinus ochraceieps, Walden. 7. Sternula placens, Gould. 8. Porzana bicolor, Walden. 9. Cisticola ruficollis, Walden. VII. Notes on a new Dumeticola, and on Tribura Luteoventris, Hodqson, and Dumeticola Affinis, Hodgson, by W.E. Brooks. VIII. Avifauna of Chota Nagpur; Addenda et corrigenda by V. Ball. IX. On Drymoipus Inornatus, Sykes, and D. Longicaudatus, Tickell, by W.E. Brooks. X. Novelties?: 1. Pitta Gurneyi (Pl. III). 2. Prionochilus modestus. 3. Geronticus Davisoni. 4. Ixus Davisoni. 5. Lyncornis Bourdilloni. XI. Notes on Cerchneis Vespertina and C. Amurensis, by R. Bowdler Sharpe. XII. Notes on "The Spotted Eagle," by W.E. Brooks. XIII. Baza Sumatrensis, Lafresn. XIV. A second list of the birds of Tennasserim. Notes. Letters to the editor. No. 5. November: I. Notes on some Burmese birds, by Eugene W. Oates, C.E. II. On little or unknown Himalayan Oology, by A. Anderson, F.Z.S. III. Hypocolius ampelinus in Sind, by W.T. Blanford, F.R.S. IV. Notes on Ceylonese Ornithology and Oology, by W. Vincent Legge, F.Z.S. V. Additional notes of the Avifauna of Sind, by Major A. LeMessurier. VI. Nidification of the large Rose-Ringed Paroquet, by H.J. Rainey. VII. Notes on a visit to the Lucknow Museum, by A. Anderson, F.Z.S. VIII. Novelties: 1. Hypotaenidia abnormis. 2. Strix De Roepstorffi. IX. Recently described species: 1. Sitta nagaensis, Godwin-Austen. 2. Erythrosterna sordida, Godwin-Austen. 3. Paradoxornis Austeni, Gould. 4. Turdinus garoensis, Godwin-Austen. 5. Garrulax albosuperciliaris, Godwin-Austen. 6. Garrulax galbanus, Godwin-Austen. 7. Garrulax merulinus, Blyth. 8. Trochalopteron cineraceum, Godwin-Austen. 9. Trochalopteron virgatum, Godwin-Austen. 10. Actinodura Waldeni, Godwin-Austen. 11. Malacocercus (Layardia) robiginosus, Godwin-Austen. 12. Cisticola munipurensis, Godwin-Austen. 13. Reguloides fulvoventer, Godwin-Austen. 14. Munia subundulata, Godwin-Austen. 15. Bambusicola Hopkinsoni, Godwin-Austen. 16. Glaucomyias sordida Walden. 17. Megalaima inornata, Walden. 18. Geocichla Layardi, Walden. 19. Ducula griseicapilla, Walden. 20. Megalaima Ramsayi, Walden. 21. Aethopyga sanguinipectus, Walden. 22. Dicaeum olivaceum, Walden. 23. Ixus aunectens, Walden. 24. Drymocataphus fulvus Walden. 25. Trichastoma rubiginosa, Walden. 26. Actinura Ramsayi, Walden. 27. Pomatorhinus mariae, Walden. 28. Acrocephalus macrorhynchus, Hume. 29. Ploceus megarhynchus, Hume. 30. Caprimulgus, Unwini, Hume. 31. Trochalopteron simile, Hume. 32. Drymoipus rufescens, Hume. 33. Sturnus nitens, Hume. 34. Geocichla tricolor, Hume. 35. Dumeticola cyanocarpa, Hume. 36. Horornis erythrogenys, Hume. 37. Horeites brunnescens, Hume. 38. Picus Westermani, Blyth. 39. Muscicapula ciliaris, Hodgson apud Blyth. 40. Callene Hodgsoni, Moore. 41. Pomatorhinus hypoleucus, Blyth. 42. Pomatorhinus McClellandi, Jerdon. 43. Garrulax gularis, McClelland. 44. Trochalopteron Fairbanki, Blanford. 45. Sibia gracilis, McClelland. 46. Trochalopteron Austeni, Jerdon. Notes. Letters to the editor. No. 6. December: I. Phastanus Shawi and Phasianus Insignis, by J. Scully. II. Note on the Genus Dendrophila, by R. Bowdler Sharpe. III. Notes on the Avifauna of Mount Aboo and Northern Guzerat, by Capt. E.A. Butler. IV. Note on Rallina Fusca. Index: 1. Species described or descriminated. 2. Species noticed.
Vol. IV. 1876: Nos. 1, 2 & 3. January: I. Notes on the Avifauna of Mount Aboo and Northern Guzerat, by Captain E.A. Butler, H. M.'s 83rd Regiment (Con tinued from Vol. III., Page 500). II. A contribution to the Ornithology of Eastern Turkestan, by J. Scully, Surgeon, Bengal Army. III. On the Geographical Distribution of the Genus Pericrocotus, by R. Bowdler Sharpe, F.L.S., F.Z.S., & c. IV. Anastomus Oscitans, by C.T. Bingham, Lieut, 33rd N.I. V. Novelties: 1. Criniger theiodes. VI. Recently described species, Republications: 1. Suthora munipurensis, G.-Aust. and Wald. 2. Sphenocichla Roberti G.-Aust. and Wald. 3. Acridotheres albocinctus G.-Aust. and Wald. 4. Pnoepyga Roberti G.-Aust. and Wald. 5. Pnoepyga chocolatina G.-Aust. and Wald. 6. Actinura daflaensis, Godwin-Austen. VI. Mr. Sharpe's Catalogue of the Striges, or Nocturnal Birds of Prey. VIII. A third list of the birds of Tenasserim. Notes. Letters to the editor. Nos, 4,5, & 6. December: I. Notes on some birds collected in Sambalpoor and Orissa, by V. Ball, Geological Survey. II. Note on the Synonymy of Spizalauda, by W.T. Blanford. III. Notes on and additions to Ceylonese avifauna, with a notice of some apparently new species, by Capt. W.V. Legge. IV. List of birds collected in the vicinity of Khandaila, Mahableshwar, and Belgaw along the Sahyadri Mountainar and near Ahmednagar in the Dakhan, by the Rev. S.B. Fairbank, M.A. V. Ornithological notes and corrections, by W. Edwin Brooks. VI. Additional notes on the avifauna of the Andaman Islands. VII. Notes on birds collected in the Rangoon district of the Irrawaddy delta, by Dr. J. Armstrong, Marine Survey. VIII. A first list of the birds of the Travancore hills. IX. A note on Pellorneum minor, Hume, and P. Tickelli, Blyth, by Eugene W. Oates, C.E. X. On the identity of Drymoipus Terricolor and D. Longicaudatus. XI. A new Indian Iora, by Capt. G.F.L. Marshall, R.E. XII. The Laccadives and the West Coast. XIII. Novelties?: 1. Estrelda burmanica. 2. Alcippe Bourdilloni. 3. Montifringilla Blanfordi. 4. Montifringilla Mandelli. XIV. Recently described species, republications: 1. Suthora daflaensis, God-Aust. 2. Minla Mandelli, God-Aust. 3. Accentor Jerdoni, Brooks. 4. Troglodytes neglectus, Brooks. 5. Anorhinus Austeni, Jerdon. 6. Prionochilus Vincens, Sclater. 7. Reguloides sub-viridis, Brooks. Notes. Letters to the editor. Index: Species described or discriminated. 2. Species noticed.
Vol. V. 1877: No. 1. April: I. A first list of the birds of north-eastern Cachar. II. Observations on Falco Hendersoni, Hume, by W.E. Brooks. III. A note on the nidification of Harpactes Oreskios, by C.T. Bingham. IV. Novelties: 1. Aethopyga, Waldeni. V. Recently-described species, republications: 1. Picus manderinus, Gould, Var. God.-Aust. 2. Alcippe fusca, God.-Aust. 3. Niornis albiventris, God.-Aust. 4. Abrornis chrysea, Wald. 5. Zosterops Austeni, Wald. 6. Alcippe magnirostris, Wald. 7. Stachyris assimilis, Wald. 8. Drymoeca Blanfordi, Wald. 9. Horeites sericea, Wald. 10. Suya erythropleura, Wald. 11. Garrulax nuchalis, God.-Aust. 12. Suya khasiana, God.-Aust. Notes. Letters to the editor. No. 2. June: I. Note on Buteo Desertorum and Plumipes, by J.H. Gurney. II. Sunbirds. III. Our Indian Certhiinae. IV. Notes on the nidification of some birds in Burmah, by C.T. Bingham. V. Turdinus crispifrons. VI. Our Indian Cisticolae. VII. Hierococcyx nisicolor. VIII. Novelties: 1. Siva castanicauda. 2. Muscitrea cyanea. 3. Siva sordida. 4. Anthipes submoniliger. 5. Ixulus humilis. 6. Ixulus rufigenis. 7. Megalaima Davisoni. 8. Hypsipetes subniger. 9. Leioptila Davisoni. 10. Hemixus Davisoni. 11. Allotrius intermedius. 12. Pyctoris griseigularis. 13. Dendrocitta assimilis. Notes. Nos. 3 & 4. August: I. Notes on the nidification of some Burmese birds, by Eugene W. Oates, C.E. II. Remarks on the Genus Pericrocotus. III. Remarks upon Phasianus, insignis by D.G. Elliot, F.R.S.E., &c. IV. Notes on Captain Legge's paper on additions to the Ceylon Avifauna, by A. White, F.Z.S., &c. V. Some remarks on the Indian species of the genus Volvocira. VI. The Avifauna of Mt. Aboo and North Guzerat, addenda, by Captain E.A. Butler: Part I. List of species omitted in former paper. Part II. Further remarks upon species included in former paper. Part III. Table of dates of arrival and departure of migratory species. VII. Notes on Nomenclature I. VIII. Notes on some of our Indian Stone Chats. IX. A few additions to the Sindh Avifauna, by W.T. Blanford, F.R.S. &c. X. Notes on some Burmese birds, by Eugene W. Oates, C.E. XI. Remarks of some species of the Subgenus Lillia, Boie. XII. A monograph of the Cinnyridae or family of Sunbirds, by Captain G.E. Shelly, &c., (first notice). XIII. Notes on Nomenclature II. XIV. Catalogue of the birds in the British Museum, Vol. III., by R. Bowdler Sharpe, Esq., (notice by the editor). XV. Astola, a summer cruise in the Gulf of Oman, by Captain E.A. Butler, H. M.'s 83rd Regt. XVI. Remarks on the Genus Sula. XVII. Additional notes on the birds of Sindh, by Captain E.A. Butler. XVIII. Resume of recent additions to the Sindh Avifauna. XIX. Reguloides Viridipennis, Blyth. XX. Novelties: 1. Pellorneum ignotum. 2. Phylloscopus seebohmi. 3. Chatorhea eclipes. 4. Cyornis olivacea. XXI. Recently-described species, republications: 1. Pellorneum pectoralis, God.-Aust. 2. Actinura oglei, God.-Aust. 3. Pomatorhinus stenorhynchus, God.-Aust. 4. Sitta magna, Wardlaw Ramsay. 5. Limicola siberica, dresser. 6. Anthus blakenstoni, Swinh. Notes. Letters to the editor. Nos. 5 & 6. (November) December: I. The British Association's Rules for Zoological Nomenclature, (a reprint). II. Occasional notes from Sikhim No. 1, by J.A. Gammie. III. A list of birds collected and observed on the Palani hills, by S.B. Fairbank. IV. Notes on birds observed in the region between the Mahanadi and Godavari rivers, by V. Ball. V. Remarks on the genus Iora. VI. Notes on the Nidification of some Burmese birds, by W. Davison. VII. Corvus macrorhynchus, of Wagler. VIII. Ornithological notes, by W.E. Brooks. IX. Remarks on the genus Micropternus. X. Notes on some birds in Mr. Mandelli's collection from Sikhim, Bhutan and Tibet, by W.T. Blanford. XI. Novelties: 1. Arachnothera simillima. 2. Cyornis albo-olivacea. 3. Hierococcyx nanus. 4. Pelecanus longirostris. XII. Recently-described species, republication: 1. Bambusicola fytchii, Anderson. Notes. Letters to the editor. Index: 1. Species described or discriminated. 2. Species noticed.
Vol. VI. 1878: Nos. 1-6. June: I. A revised list of the birds of Tenasserim, by A.O. Hume and W. Davison: Introduction. Revised list. Appendix: 1. Addenda et Corrigenda. 2. Index to localities referred to. Index to all species referred to.
Vol. VII. 1878: Nos. 1 & 2. August: I. Remarks on the Genus Suya. II. The genus Porphyrio and its species, by D.G. Elliot, F.R.S.E. &c. III. After the adjutants, by C.T. Bingham. IV. A second list of the birds of southern Travancore. V. Notes on the nidification of some Burmese birds, II. VI. The birds of a drought. VII. A contribution to the Avifauna of the Deccan, by Messrs. Davidson, C.S., and Wenden, C.E. VIII. A lake in Oodeypore. IX. Wild swans in Sind, by W.T. Blanford. X. Further notes on the swans of India. XI. Further additions to the Sindh Avifauna, by J.A. Murray, with note by the editor. XII. Notes on Nomenclature, III. XIII. On an overlooked species of reguloides, by W. Edwin Brooks, C.E., with note by the editor. XIV. Observations on Motacilla alba, Linn., and other Wagtails, by W. Edwin Brooks, C.E. XV. Novelties?: 1. Garrulax subcaerulatus, Sp. Nov. 2. Iole terricolor, Sp. Nov. 3. Rallina telmatophila, Sp. Nov. XVI. Recently-described species, re-publications: 1. Turdinus nagaensis, G.-Aust. 2. Staphidea plumbeiceps, G.-Aust. 3. Scops minutus, W.V. Legge.. 4. Abrornis flavogularis, G.-Aust.. 5. Batrachostomus javensis, Horsfield apud G.-Aust. Notes. Letters to the editor. Nos. 3, 4 & 5. December: I. My last notes on the Avifauna of Sind, by Captain E.A. Butler, H.M.'s 83rd Regt. II. From the Ganges to the Godaveri, by V. Ball, M.A. F.G.S. &c., &c. III. Further notes on reguloides superciliosus and Humii by W.E. Brooks, C.E. IV. First list of the birds of Furreedpore, Eastern Bengal, by J.R. Cripps. V. Novelties: 1. Asio butleri, Sp. Nov. VI. Recently-described species, re-publications: 1. Trichastoma leucoproctum, Tweed. 2. Chrysococcyx limborgi, Tweed. 3. Prinia poliocephala, A. Anderson. VII. Descriptions of birds occurring in India, but not described in Jerdon or hitherto in "Stray Feathers". Notes. Letters to the editor. No. 6. March 1879: I. A history of the birds of Ceylon, by Captain W. Vincent Legge; notice by the editor. II. Ceriornis blythi, Jerd. III. Further observations on reguloides superciliosus and Humii, &c., by W. Edwin Brooks. IV. Gleanings from the Calcutta Market. V. Ocyceros Tickelli, Blyth. VI. Influence of rainfall on distribution of species, (with map, colored, to show Iso-ombric regions). VII. Some notes on Sindh birds, by S. Doig. VIII. Pennant's Indian zoology. IX. Notes on Phylloscopus plumbeitarsus and P. viridanus, by W. Edwin Brooks. X. Birds occurring in India, not described in Jerdon or hitherto in "Stray Feathers". Notes. Letters to the editor. Index.
Vol. VIII. 1879: No. 1. April: I. Elementary sketch of the Osteology of birds, with four plates, by R. Lydekker, B.A., Geological Survey of India. II. A first tentative list of the birds of the western half of the Malay Peninsula. III. Recently-described species. IV. A rough tentative list of the birds of India. V. Index to the list of the birds of India. No. 2-5. October: I. The birds of the western half of the Malay Peninsula, (second notice). II. Notes on the nidification of some Burmese birds, No. III, by Eugene W. Oates. III. Further notes on the birds of Tenasserim. IV. The influence of rainfall on the distribution of migratory waders and water birds, by G. Vidal. V. The starlings of India, by the editor. VI. Notes on the list of the birds of India, by W.T. Blanford. VII. Reply to Mr. Blanford's criticisms of the list of the birds of India. VIII. Notes on some Tenasserim birds, by C.T. Bingham. IX. Aegialitis hiaticula, Lin. X. Ceriornis temmincki, J.E. Gray. XI. A contribution to the ornithology of Nepal, by J. Scully. XII. Birds nesting on the eastern Narra, by S.B. Doig. XIII. Note on Horornis fulviventer, Hodgs, by W.E. Brooks. XIV. On the nidification of Dromas ardeola. XV. Further observations on Phylloscopus viridanus and plumbeitarsus, also on Reguloides humii, by W.E. Brooks. XVI. Further additions to the Sindh Avifauna, by E.A. Butler, and note by the editor. XVII. Description of another new reguloides, by W.E. Brooks. XVIII. Novelties?: 1. Larus innominatus. 2. Sturnia incognita. XIX. Mr. Sharpe's catalogue of the birds in the British Museum, Vol. IV. XX. A monograph of the Cinnyridae, by Capt. Shelley, (second notice). XXI. Captain Legge's "Birds of Ceylon," (second notice). Notes. Letters to the editor. No. 6. December: I. Notes on Falco atriceps and Falco peregrinator, by J.H. Gurney. II. Notes on Turdus dissimilis, Blyth, by Henry Seebohm. III. Accipiter virgatus, by R. Bowdler Sharpe. IV. On accipiter gularis and accipiter virgatus, by J.H. Gurney. V. On Baza sumatrensis and Baza ceylonensis, by J.H. Gurney. VI. The Koklass Pheasants of the Himalayas. VII. Occasional notes from Sikhim, No. 2, by J.A. Gammie. VIII. Erismatura Leucocephala. IX. Notes on the Nidification of some Hornbills, by C.T. Bingham, Esq. X. Ornithological observations in Sikhim, the Punjab and Sind, by W. Edwin Brooks. XI. The game birds of India, addenda et corrigenda. Notes. Letters to the editor. Index.
Vol. IX. 1880: Nos. 1 to 3. August: I. First list of the birds of the South Konkan, by G.W. Vidal. II. Remarks on some species recently described by Mr. Brooks. III. Notes on Geocichla Innotata, Blyth, by Henry Seebohm. IV. Geocichla dissimilis, Blyth. V. The birds of the western half of the Malay Peninsula, third notice. VI. Additional notes on some of our Indian Stonechats. VII. Additional notes on the birds of Tenasserim, and specially on those of the Thoungyeen Valley, by Captain C.T. Bingham. VIII. The "Game birds of India," Addenda et Corrigenda. IX. A few remarks on Schoenicola platyura, by W. Edwin Brooks. X. Notes on the Nidification of certain species in the neighbourhood of Chaman, S. Afghanistan, by H.E. Barnes. XI. On a new species of Tribura (Dumeticola), by Eugene W. Oates, and note on the same, by W. Edwin Brooks. XII. Additional notes on Alseonax cinereo-alba or latirostris, and Alseonax terricolor, by W.E. Brooks. Notes. Letters to the editor. No. 4. November: I. A history of the birds of Ceylon. II. Note on Tribura Mandelli, by W.E. Brooks. III. A second list of the birds of north-eastern Cachar. IV. Schoenicola platyurus. V. Puffinus chlororhynchus. VI. Sturnia blythi. VII. Mergus serrator. VIII. On an undescribed species of Phylloscopus, by W. Edwin Brooks. IX. Lophotriorchis kieneri. X. Birds nesting on the eastern Narra--additions and alterations, by S.B. Doig. Notes. Letters to the editor. Nos. 5 & 6. September 1881: I. The birds of Gilgit, by Major John Biddulph (a reprint, with notes, from the Ibis). II. A Tentative catalogue of the birds of the Deccan and south Mahratta country, by Captain E.A. Butler, H.M.'s 83rd Regt. III. Passer pyrrhonotus, Blyth IV. Dumeticola brunneipectus, Blyth, by W. Edwin Brooks. V. Pernis Tweedalii, Hume, by J.H. Gurney, (Note on a Malayan species of Pernis distinct from P. ptilorhynchus). VI. A list of birds observed in the neighbourhood of Chaman, S. Afghanistan, by H.E. Barnes. VII. Novelties: 1. Callophasis humiae, Sp. Nov. 2. Perdicula manipurensis, Sp. Nov. VIII. Additional notes on the nidification of birds in British Burma. IX. Notes, chiefly Oological, from north-west Ceylon, by H. Parker, C.E. X. The birds of the Lucknow civil division, by Geo. Reid (Part I). Notes. Letters to the editor. Index.
Vol. X. Nos. 1, 2 & 3. December 1881: I. The birds of the Lucknow civil division, by Geo. Reid. II. A contribution to the Ornithology of Gilgit, by John Scully (A reprint from the "Ibis"). III. Phaeton indicus, Hume. Phaeton Aetherius, Lin. IV. Note on the Nidification of Ardea goliath. V. Novelties: 1. Picus pyrrhothorax. 2. Certhia manipurensis. 3. Pomatorhinus austeni. 4. Trochalopterum erythrolaema. VI. The British Museum catalogue of birds, Vol. V. Notes. Letters to the editor. No. 4. July 1882: I. A list of the birds of Pegu, by Eugene W. Oates. II. On the flight of birds. III. A note on the Genera Schoenicola and Catriscus, by R. Bowdler Sharpe, F.L.S., F.Z.S., &c., Department of Zoology, British Museum--Reprint from the P.Z.S., November 1881. IV. The British Museum catalogue of birds, Vol. VI., by R. Bowdler Sharpe. V. Further notes on the birds of Gilgit, by Major J. Biddulph--Reprint from the "Ibis". VI. Rough list of the birds of western Khandesh, by J. Davidson, Esq., Bo C.S. Letters to the editor. No. 5. March 1883: I. Notes on some birds collected on the Nilghiris and in parts of Wynaad and Southern Mysore, by W. Davison. Notes. Letters to the editor. No. 6. December 1887: I. Notes supplementary to Major Butler's catalogue of birds of the Deccan and South Mahratta country, by J. Macgregor. II. Catalogue of the birds in the provincial Museum, N.-W.P. and Oudh. Notice by the editor. III. Addenda to the birds of the Lucknow civil division, by Geo. Reid. IV. A tentative list of the birds of Manzeerabad, Mysore, by C.J.W. Taylor. V. A few additional notes on the birds of the Pulni Hills, by-----? VI. On Falco babylonicus and barbarus, by J.H. Gurney (ex Ibis). VII. Our Indian Pelicans. VIII. Observations on the Pelican visiting the eastern Narra, by Scrope B. Doig, C.E. Notes. Letters to the editor.
Vol. XI. December 1888. The birds of Manipur, Assam, Sylhet and Cachar.
Vol. XII. Systematic and general index to Vols. I-XI by Charles Chubb.