226 



EEPOET OF NATIONAL MUSEUM, 1914. 



MiLLEK, Gerrit S., jr. Elliot's review 

 of the Primates. 



^^cience, (n. s.), 39, No. 

 992, Jan. 2, 1914, 

 pp. 28-31. 



Two new murine rodents from 



eastern Asia. 



Proc, Biol. 8oc. Wash- 

 ington, 27, May 11, 

 1914, pp. 89-91. 

 Describes Apodemus prwtor 

 and Epimys norvegicus aocer. 



Nelson, E. W. A new bat from the 

 eastern United States. 



Proc. Biol. 8oc. Wanh- 

 ington, 26, Aug. 8, 



1913. pp. 183, 184. 



Description of a new subspecies 



of moose from Wyoming. 



Proc. Biol. ISoc. Wash- 

 ington, 27, Apr. 2.5, 



1914, pp. 71-73. 

 Describes 4 fees americanus 



shirasi. 



KoosEVELT, Theodore, and Edmund 

 Heller. Life-histories of African 

 game animals. 



Charles Sciibner's Sous. 

 New York, Apr., 1914, 



IJoosevelt, Theodore, and Edmund 

 Heller — Continued. 



2 vols., Svo., pp. 



i-xxvil, i-x, 1-798, 



50 illustrations, 40 



maps. 

 A systematic and popular ac- 

 count of the larger carnivores, 

 the pigs, the hippopotamus, the 

 giraffes, the antelopes, the hook- 

 lipped and the square-mouthed 

 rhinoceros, the zebras, and the 

 elephant of British East Africa 

 and Uganda. Technical details 

 are based chiefly on material in 

 the National Museum. (Smith- 

 sonian African Expedition and 

 Rainey African Expedition.) 



True, Frederick W. Description of 



Mesoplodon mirum, a beal^ed whale 



recently discovered on the coast of 



North Carolina. 



Proe. U. S. Nat. Mus., 



45, No. 2007, Nov. 



29, 1913. pp. 651- 



657, pis. 52-57, fig. 1. 



A detailed description of the 



species, originally described in 



Smithsonian Misc. Colls., 60, 



No. 25, March 14, 1913. 



BIRDS. 



Rartsch, Paul. Birds observed on 

 the Florida Keys on April 25 to 

 May 9, 1913. 



Carnegie Inst, of Wash- 

 ington, Year Book 

 No. 12, 1913, pp. 

 172-175. 

 Birds observed on the Keys 

 between Miami and the Tor- 

 tugas. 



Mourning warbler (Oporornis 



Philadelphia) in Florida. 



Auk, 31, No. 1, Jan., 

 1914, p. 103. 

 Records the mourning warbler 

 for the first time in the State 

 of Florida. 



Beebe, C. William. Preliminary pheas- 

 ant studies. 



Zoologica, 1, No. 15, 

 Apr., 1914, pp. 261- 



285. 

 Notes on thirteen genera of 

 pheasants, based on the au- 

 thor's studies in various 

 museums. 



Chapman, Frank M. Diagnoses of 



apparently new Colombian birds, 2. 



Bull. Amer. Mus. Nat. 

 Hist., 33, Art. 12, 

 Mar. 19, 1914. pp. 

 167-192, pi. 13 (map 

 of s. w. Colombia). 

 The following species and 

 subspecies are described as new, 

 and their relationships with 

 previously known forms are 

 fully discussed : Ortalis Colum- 

 biana caucw, Porphyriops me- 

 lanops bogotensls, Fulica ameri- 

 caiia Columbiana, Ixobrgchus 

 exills bogotensis, Stenopsls cay- 

 ennensis monticola, Formica- 

 rius analis conuectcns, Cras- 

 pedopHon paciftcus, C. wquinoc- 

 tiolis flavun, Euscarttimus sep- 

 tentrionalis, Mionectes oliva- 

 ecus pallidus, Camptostoma 

 cauea;, Pitangus sulphuratus 

 caucensis, Pheugopedius mysfa- 

 calis amaurogaster, Henicor- 

 hlna leucophrys brunneiceps. 

 Planesticus caucw, Saltator 

 atripennis caniceps, Myospiza 



