. Bulletin of the British Ornithologists' Club. 1958 135 Vol. 78 BULLETIN OF THE BRITISH ORNITHOLOGISTS' CLUB Volume 78 Number 8. PURCHASED Published: 1st November, 1958 - Z HO'i M The five hundred and sixty-seventh meeting of the Club was held at the Rembrandt Hotel, , on Tuesday, 21st October, 1958, following a dinner at Chairman: Mr. C. W. Macworth-Praed. Members present, 32; Guests, 12; Guests of the Club, 2; Total: 46. Birds, Beasts and Butterflies of Equatorial Africa Mrs. Iris Darnton showed a colour film on the above subject and sent the following summary:— The film open
. Bulletin of the British Ornithologists' Club. 1958 135 Vol. 78 BULLETIN OF THE BRITISH ORNITHOLOGISTS' CLUB Volume 78 Number 8. PURCHASED Published: 1st November, 1958 - Z HO'i M The five hundred and sixty-seventh meeting of the Club was held at the Rembrandt Hotel, , on Tuesday, 21st October, 1958, following a dinner at Chairman: Mr. C. W. Macworth-Praed. Members present, 32; Guests, 12; Guests of the Club, 2; Total: 46. Birds, Beasts and Butterflies of Equatorial Africa Mrs. Iris Darnton showed a colour film on the above subject and sent the following summary:— The film opens in the Belgian Congo with various roadside scenes, a colourful native market, and the great rivers of lava which have flowed over the years from a still active volcano, into the waters of Lake Kivu. At Kisenyi, the resident, M. Weber, kindly arranged a Watutsi dance for us to photograph. After a few days spent in the Pare Roi Albert, we revisited the Queen Elizabeth Park in Uganda, and could not resist taking some further pictures of the many water birds which frequent the shores of Lake Edward. We then drove on to Kenya where we stayed in the various reserves, including the Marsabit in the Northern Province. Here we found the Uaso N-yero in flood, our car fell into a flooded donga and we were marooned in camp with only one tin of soup left and one ounce of cheese! However we managed to film some birds and beasts in spite of the weather. Review Ornithological Nomenclature When Captain C. H. B. Grant died last winter he left a mass of notes on the subject to which he was so devoted. These have now been privately printed by some of his friends under the title: ' 'Ornithological Nomen- clature and Nomenclatorial Procedure.'' In this little book Captain Grant gives the answer to practically every question that can arise in scientific. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appea
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