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187S. RiDGWAY (Robert). Three Additions to the Avifauua of North America. 



In Nattall Ornithological C'luh, Bull., vol. iii, pp. 37-38, Cambridge, Mass., 1878, 8'^. 



The three species are Parus ductus, Bodd., Sp-nium lapponiciim, Retz., and Siirnia ulula, Liuu. 

 1371). B[kewer] (T[hom.\s] M.). [Review of Mr. Edward] Adams's Notes on the Birds of AlasT<a. 



lu Nuttall Ornithological Club, Bull., vol. iv, pp. 52-53, Cambridge, Mass., 1879, 8-. 



1879. Elliott (Henry Wood). A few sea-birds. 



In Harper's New Mouthly Magazine, vol. Iviii, pp. 497-505, New York, 1879, 8^. 

 A popular account of the most abundant sea-fowl about the Fur Seal Islands. 



1880. Nelson (Edward William). An afternoon in the vicinity of Saint Michaels, Alaska. By E. W. Nelson. 



In Nuttall Ornithological Clnb, Bull., vol. v, pp. 33-36, Cambridge, Mass., 1880, 8^ 



1881. Nelson (Edward Willi ajM). Door-yard birds of the Far North. By E. W. Nelson. 



lu Nuttall Ornithological Clnb, Bull., vol. vi, pp. 1-6, Cambridge, Mass., 1881, 8-. 

 Popular account of a number of species noted about Saint Michaels. 



1881. Nelsox (Edward William). Habits of the Black Brant [U. nigricavsl in the vicinity of Saint Michaels, Alaska. 



By E. W. Nelson. 



In Nuttall Ornithological Club, Bull., vol. vi, pp. 131-138, Cambridge, Mas.s., 1881, 8-. 

 Popular account of the bird's habits in Alaska. 



1882. Bean (Tarleton Hoffman). Notes on birds collected during the summer of 1880 in Alaska and Siberia. 



In United States National Museum, Proc, vol. v, pp. 144-173, Washington, 1883, 8^. 



An annotated list of 77 species. Empidonax difficilis, Bitfeo hoiealis eahirus, and Zaru8 mariitus are added to 

 the Alaskan fauna, but the latter species was introduced through an erroneous identification, as the 

 si^ecimens upon which it was based have been identified since as Lartis sehisHsagits Stejneger. 

 1882. Elliott (Henry Wood). A Monograjih of the Seal-Islands of Alaska. By Henry W. Elliott. Keprinted, with 

 additions, from the report on the fisherj- industries of the Tenth Census. Washington: Government Printing 

 Office. 188?. 

 Pp. 1-176,4^. 

 (C/. The Ibis, October, 1862, p. 600. ) 



1882. Turner (Lucien McShan). On Laijopus nuttits Leach, and its allies. By Lucien M. Turner. 



In United States Natioisal Museum, Proc, vol. v, pp. 225-233, Washington, 1883, 8^. 

 Lagopus miitus atkliensis is described from the extreme western end of the Aleutian Islands. 



1883. IIartlaub (Gistav). Beitrag zur Ornithologie von Alaska. Nach den Samiuluugeu und Noten von Dr. Arthur 



Krause und Dr. Aurel Krause. Von. Dr. G. ■Hartlaub. 



In Journal fiir Ornithologie, vol. xxsi, pp. 257-286, Leipzig, 1883, 8^. 



This is a list of eighty species of birds collected in Alaska by Dr. Arthur Krause, with field-notes. 

 1883. Nelson (Edward William). Birds of Bering Sea and the Arctic Ocean. By E. W. Nelson. 



lu Cruise of the revenue-steamer Corwiu in Alaska and the N. W. Arctic Ocean in 1881 ; Notes and memo- 



r.anda: medical and anthropological, botanical, ornithological, pp. 55-118; Washington, Government 



Printing Office, 1883, 4^, 4 colored plates. 

 The American and Siberian shores of Bering Sea and the adjacent Arctic ba.sin, with all the included 



islands, comprise the field covered by this p.aper; 192 species are enumerated, with more or less 



extensive notes upon each. 



1883. Ridgway (Robert). Description of a new Petrel from Alaska. By Robert Ridgway, curator, Department of 



Birds, United States National Museum. 



In United States National Museum, Proc, vol. v, pp. 656-658, Washington, 1883, 8^. 

 (Estrelala fisheri is described from a specimen taken at Kadiak Island. 



1884. Hexshaw (Henry Wetheubee). On a new guU from Alaska. By H. W. Henshaw. 



In The Auk, a Quarterly Journal of Ornithology, vol. i, pp. 250-252, Boston, Mass., 1884, 6-. 



Describes Larus neUoni. 

 1884. Nelson (Edward Willia.m). Brief diagnoses of two new races of North Americau birds. By E. W. Nelson. 



In The Auk, a Quarterly Journal of Ornithology, vol. i, pp. 165-166, Boston, Mass., 1884, 8°. 



Picoides trUlacUjlus alaseeiiais and Aatiir atricapiUus henshawl. 

 1884. Nelson (Edward William). The breeding habits of the Pectoral Sandi)iper (Actodromasmaculata). By E. W. 

 Nelson. 



In The Auk, a Quarterly Journal of Ornithology, vol. i, pp. 218-221, Boston, Mass., 1884. 8°. 



The first account of the peculiar breeding habits of this species. 

 1884. Ridgway (Robert). iLfe?ancHa/Msca (Linn.) in Alaska. By Robert Ridgway. 



In United States National Museum, Proc, vol. vii, p. 68, Washington, 1885, 8-. 



This records the typical European bird and not the fiisca previously named as a bird of Alaska, but 

 which is another species. 

 1864. Ridgway (Robert). Description of a new Suow Bunting from Alaska. By Robert Ridgway. 



In United States National Museum, Proc, vol. vii, pp. 68-70, Washington, 1885, 8°. 



Plectrophenax liyperhoreus. 

 1884. Ridgway (Robert). Descriptions of some new North American birds. By Robert Ridgway. 



In Biological Society of Washington, Proc, vol. ii, pp. 89-95, Washington, 1885, 8°. 



rarus atricapiUus turneri, var. nov., from Saint Michaels. 

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