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RIDGWAY, Robert: Preliminary descriptions of some new birds from the Gala- 

 pagos Archipelago 



Proc. V. S. Nat. Mus., XVIII, No. 1067, Apr. 23, 189G, pp. 293, 294. 

 These new forms are the result of further examination of specimens iu Dr Baur's 

 collection as well as National Museum specimens collected by the naturalists 

 of the Albatross in 1888 and 1891. They are as follows: (1) Geospisa pncluj- 

 rhfincha,' Tower Island, p. 293 ; (2) Geoxpiza fatlgnta,- Indefatigable Island, 

 p, 293; (3) Camarhynchus hhidloci,^ Bindloe Island, p. 294; (4) Camarhijnchus 

 compressirostris,^ Jervis Island, p. 294 ; (5) Camarhynchus nicer<i(s,' James Island, 

 p 294 



' From Dr Baur's collection. ^From the Albatrosn collection. 



