South Australian Ornithologist, Volume 05

Volume V, Part 1. 1st January, 1920
Contents p. 3.

The South Australian Ornithological Association pp. 5-8.

Order Galliformes, Family Phasianidae, Genus Coturnix pp. 9-10.

The Birds of the Mallee Edwin Ashby pp. 10-14.

Neophema splendida. Scarlet Chested Grass Parrot F.E. Parsons pp. 14-15.

New Sub-species of Emu Wren F.E. Parsons pp. 15-17.

Ornithological Nomenclature: its History and Reason Gregory M. Mathews pp. 17-24.

A Fortnight on Kangaroo Island (South Aus.) J. Neil McGilp pp. 24-29.

Native Companions on Kangaroo Island J.W. Mellor p. 29.

Notes on the Frogmouth [Miss K.N. Powell] Forwarded by J.W. Mellor p. 29.


Volume V, Part 2. 1st April, 1920
1920V05P2Contents p. 33.

The South Australian Ornithological Association pp. 35-39.

Order Passeriformes, Family Ploceidae, Genus Aegintha pp. 39-41.

The Birds of Rivers Murray and Darling and the District of Wentworth. Part I A. Chenery and A.M. Morgan pp. 41-47.

Some Weights and Temperature of Birds A.M. Morgan p. 48.

Eudromais australis (Australian Dottrel) J. Neil McGilp pp. 49-52.

Ornithological Nomenclature A.J. Campbell pp. 52-55.


Volume V, Part 3. 1st July, 1920
1919V05P3Contents p. 61.

The South Australian Ornithological Association. Monthly proceedings pp. 63-66.

Retiring Chairman’s Address pp. 66-67.

Order Passeriformes, Family Proceidae, Genus Zonaeginthus pp. 68-69.

The Birds of Rivers Murray and Darling and the District of Wentworth. Part II A. Chenery and A.M. Morgan pp. 69-77.

Gippsland Bird Notes Edwin Ashby pp. 77-79.

Tasmanian Notes Edwin Ashby pp. 79-81.

Australia’s Mocking Bird Edwin Ashby pp. 81-84.

Matching Colours by Artificial Illumination Arthur R. Riddle pp. 84-86.

New record for South Australia J. Neil McGilp p. 86.

Bird Notes for the Month of May
J. Sutton p. 86.

F.E. Parsons pp. 86-87.

Edwin Ashby p. 87.

Capt. S.A. White pp. 87-88.

J.W. Mellor pp. 88-89.

Adelaide Rosella and Murray Magpie J.W. Mellor p. 89.


Volume V, Part 4. 1st October, 1920
Contents p. 93.

The South Australian Ornithological Association. Monthly proceedings pp. 95-97.

Order Passeriformes, Family Ploceidae, Genus Stagonopleura p. 98.

Notes on Aphelocephala nigricincta (Black-banded Whiteface), and other birds J. Neil McGilp pp. 98-100.

The birds of Kuitpo Forest S.A. White pp. 100-104.

Bird Notes for June 1920
J. Sutton p. 104.

The Birds of Rivers Murray and Darling and the District of Wentworth. E. Ashby p. 105.

Capt. S.A. White p. 105.

Bird Notes for July, 1920
Capt. S.A. White pp. 105-106.

Professor J. Burton Cleland p. 106.

Mr. Zeitz p. 106.

E. and K. Ashby p. 106.

J.W. Mellor pp. 107-108.