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Oberholser, Harry C. — Continued. 



stephis, Pericrocotus igneus trophis, P. 

 andamanensis minythomelas , Lalage 

 nigra empheris, Dicrurus leucogenis 

 diporus, D. cineraceus celxnus, Dis- 

 semuTus paradiseus olizurus, D. p. 

 adelphus, D. p. packktus, D. p. elas- 

 sopterus, Oriolus maculatus richmondi, 

 Gracula javanensis miotera, G.j. opheU 

 locblora, Lamprocoraz chalybeus pachi- 

 storhinus, L. c. rhadinorhamphus, 

 Chalcostetha calcostetha pagicola, Mtho- 

 pyga siparaja tinoptila, A. s. me'ane- 

 tra, A. s. photina, Cinnym ornata 

 polydysta, C. brasiliana anopa, C. b. 

 mecynorhyncha, C. b. hypolampis, 

 Arachnothera longirostra melajichima, 

 A. I. exochra, A. I. hypochra, A. I. 

 zarhina, A. chrysogenys copha, A. c. 

 isopega, A. c. pleozantha, Anthreptes 

 vialaceTisis nesxus, A. m. pelloptilus, 

 A. m. pollostus, Chalcoparia singalen- 

 sis pancrpsia, Dicxum trigonostigma 

 antioproctum, D. t. lyprum, D. t. 

 melanthe, and Anaimos maculatus 

 opUtatus. 



A revision of the forms of the great 



blue heron (Ardea herodias Linnaeus). 

 Ptoc. U. S. Nat. Mm., 43, 

 No. 1939, Dec. 12, 1912, 

 pp. 531-559. 

 Based on a study of 221 specimens. 

 Ten subspecies are recognized, of 

 wliich the following are here first de- 

 scribed: Ardea herodias adoxa, A. h. 

 hyperonca, and A. h. oUgista. 



Palmer, T. S. The harlequin duck in 

 Wyoming. 



Auk, 30, No. 1, Jan., 1913, 

 pp. 106, 107. 

 Cites several records of this species 

 in Wyoming and other parts of the 

 Rocky Mountains. 



Phtllipb, John C. A reconsideration of 

 the American black ducka with special 

 reference to certain variations. 



Auk, 29, No. 3, July, 1912, 

 pp. 295-306, pi. 15. 

 A discussion of individual and sex- 

 ual variation in ^1 was tristis and allies. 

 The author believes Anas fulvigula 

 maculosa to be a synonym of A . ful- 

 vigula, and A. aberti is shown to be 

 equivalent to A. wyvilliana. 



RamSden, Chas. T. Maynard's cuckoo 

 (Coccyzus minor maynardi Ridgway) 

 in Cuba. 



Auk, 29, No. 3, July, 1912, 

 pp. 393, 394. 

 Notes on the occurrence of this form 

 in Cuba. 



Riley, J. H. A new name for Tanagra 

 sclateri Berlepsch. 



Proc. Biol. Soc. Washing- 

 ton, 25, Dec. 24, 1912, p. 

 185. 

 Thraupis episcopus nesophilus is 

 proposed, owing to the prior estab- 

 lishment of Tanagra sclateri Sunde- 

 vall. 



Birds collected or observed on the 



expedition of the Alpine Club of Can- 

 ada to Jasper Park, Yellowhead Pass, 

 and Mount Robson region. 



Canadian Alpine Journal, 



Special Number, 1912 



(Feb., 1913), pp. 47-75, 



pis. 1, 2. 



An account of the 78 species and 



subspecies of birds collected or noted 



during the expedition of 1911. 



A new hummingbird of the genus 



Chlorostilbon from Brazil. 



Proc. Biol. Soc. Washing- 

 ton, 26, Mar. 22, 1913, pp. 

 63,64. 

 Chlorostilbon puruensis is described 

 as new. 



The king rail of Cuba. 



Proc. Biol. Soc. Washing- 

 ton, 26, Mar. 22, 1913, pp. 

 83-85. 

 The Cuban king rail is diflerentiated 

 as Rallus elegans ramsdeni. 



The Bahama barn owl. 



Proc. Biol. Soc. Washing- 

 ton, 26, June 30, 1913, pp. 

 153, 154. 

 Tyto perlatus lucayanus is described 

 as new. 



Shelley, G. E. The Birds of Africa, 

 comprising all the species which occur 

 in the Ethiopian region. By G. E. 

 Shelley, F. Z. S., F. R. G. S., &c., (late 

 Grenadier Guards), author of "A hand- 

 book to the birds of Egypt," "A mono- 

 graph of the sun-birds," etc. Vol. V. 

 Pt. II, completed and edited by W. L. 

 Sclater, M. A., F. Z. S. London: Henry 

 Sotheran & Co., 43 Piccadilly, W., and 

 140 Strand, W. C, 1912. 



Royal 8vo., pp. i-viii, 165- 



502, pis. L-LVII. 



Embraces the section "Lanii," 



with five families, and over 209 species 



and subspecies. Vanga griseipectus is 



described as a new species. 



