. Bulletin of the British Ornithologists' Club. . BULLETIN OF THE BRITISH ORNITHOLOGISTS' CLUB HTo. CCCXXV. The three-hundied-and-twentieth Meeting of the Club was held at Pagairi's Restaurant, 42-48 Great Portland Street, W. 1, on Wednesday, June 13, 1928. Chairman : Dr. P. P. Lowe. Members present-.—W. Shore Baily ; E. C. Stuart Baker ; D. A. Bannerman ; F. J. F. Barrington ; A. L. Butler; J. Cunningham; R. H. Deane ; J. Delacour; A. Ezra ; Major S. ; G. H. Gurney ; Rev. J. R. Hale ; H. Hughes-Onslow ; Rev. F. 0. R. Jourdain ; N. B. Kinnear (Editor) ; Dr. G. Carmichael Low (Hon. Sec.


. Bulletin of the British Ornithologists' Club. . BULLETIN OF THE BRITISH ORNITHOLOGISTS' CLUB HTo. CCCXXV. The three-hundied-and-twentieth Meeting of the Club was held at Pagairi's Restaurant, 42-48 Great Portland Street, W. 1, on Wednesday, June 13, 1928. Chairman : Dr. P. P. Lowe. Members present-.—W. Shore Baily ; E. C. Stuart Baker ; D. A. Bannerman ; F. J. F. Barrington ; A. L. Butler; J. Cunningham; R. H. Deane ; J. Delacour; A. Ezra ; Major S. ; G. H. Gurney ; Rev. J. R. Hale ; H. Hughes-Onslow ; Rev. F. 0. R. Jourdain ; N. B. Kinnear (Editor) ; Dr. G. Carmichael Low (Hon. Sec. Sf Treas.) ; N. S. Lucas ; 0. W. Mackworth-Praed ; T. H. Newman ; G. H. R. Pye-Smith ; R. H. Read ; 0. B. Rickett ; Lord Rothschild; D. Seth-Smith ; A. Lands- borough Thomson ; C. R. Wood ; C. de AVorms. Guests present:—P. Browne; Dr. N. Kuroda ; W. P. Lowe; W. Rowan. Lord Rothschild exhibited the hitherto unknown egg of the Flightless Rail (Atlantisia rogersi Lowe) of Inaccessible Island, Tristan d'Acunha group, and described it as follows : Greyish milk-white tinged with buff; dotted all over sparingly with rather small chocolate-rufous spots and with underlying lavender-mauve ; both the main chocolate-rufous and the underlying mauve spots are considerably more con- centrated round the apex. Length 35 mm., breadth 25 mm. [July 10, 1928.] a VOL. xlviii,. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Taylor, Nancy M. Oxford : Clarendon Press


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