No. 4] COUES'S ORNITfl. BIBLIOGRAPJIY CAPRIMULGID^. 703 



1873. Garuod, a. II. On some Points in the Anatomy of Steatoniis. < /'. Z. S., Juno 

 :;, 1878, pp. .^26-535, figg. 1-4 . 



Relating almost entirely to the pterylosis (iiixnretl) and tho an.itomy of tlie soft parts, espe- 

 cially the (Ugestivo organs, trachea, carotid arteries and certain muscles, the skull being also 

 described and figured so far as to make it comparable witli those m Huxley's paper on the 

 classificatiou of birds (P. Z. S., 1867). The article is an important one. The pterylosis more 

 closely resembles that of the Strigidce than that of the Caprimulgidce, and the genus -■ihould 

 be made tht' type of a distinct family. 



1873. MuRiE, J. Fraguioutary Notes on the Guachaio or Oil-Bird (Steatomis cari- 

 peusis). <^ Ibh, 3d ser. , iii, 1873, pp. 81-84. 

 A 'scrupulously exact' description of the outside of the bird. 

 1873. Scott, D. [W.] The North American Goatsuckers [Caprimulgidaa]. <^ Jw. 

 Xai. , vii, 1873, pp. 669-675. 

 Biographical notes, with analytical synopsis of the species. 



1878. [FiTCii, E. H.] The Whippoorwill. (Autrostomers Vocifereus [sic].) <^The 

 Journ. of Sci. (Toledo, Ohio), 2d ser., i, No. 4, July, 1878, suppl. sTieet, cut. 

 Popular biography of the bird, with a figure. 



1878. EocKWRLL, C. A Tough Young Night Hawk [Chordeiles virgiuianus]. <^ Forest 



and Stream, xi, Aug. 22, 1878, p. 46. 



Chordeiles virginianus hatching from an egg which had been broken and "stirred np" by 

 the writer. 



1879. [Fitch, E. H.] The Night Hawk [Chordeiles popetue]. < The Journ. of Soi. 



(Toledo, Ohio), 2d ser., i, No. 11, Feb. , 1879, cut. 

 Popular biography, with a figure. 



1879. Matnaed, C. J. Nest of the Chuck- wiU's-widow [Antrostomua carolineusis]. 

 < The Oologiat, v, No. 1, July, 1879, p. 2. 



