1066 BULLETIN UNITED STATES GEOLOGICAL SLTIVEY. [Vol.Y. 



1863. Booking, A. Monographie des Nandu oder siidamerikanischen Strausses [Rhea 



americana]. < TroscheVs Arch., 1863, pp. 212 . 



Mir noch niclit selbst zur Ansicht. 



1863. BoCKiXG, A. De | Rbea Americana. | — | Dissertatio zoologica | qvam | svm- 

 morvm in philosophia bouorvm | avctoritate amplissimi | philosopborvm or- 

 dinis I in Vniversitate Fiidericia Gvelelmia Rhenana ) rite obtinendorvm 

 cavsa I vna cvm senteusiis controversis | die XIV. Mensis Febrvarii anni 

 MDCCCLXIII I pvblice defendet | Adolpbvs Bucking | Rbenanvs. | — | . . . | 

 Bounae | typis Caroli Georgi. 1 vol. 8vo. 3 p. 11., pp. 32. 



De quo libello scripsit Hartlaubius (Bericht, 1863, p. 29): ,,Wichtiger Beitras: zn unserer 

 KeDntniss des Amerlkanischen Strausses. Der Verfasser lebte langere Zeit in den La Plata 

 Provinzen nnd scheintLebensweise, Fortpflanzung, Verbreitung, Zahmung gatbeobachtet zn 

 haben. Shea Darwini wird sehr irrthiimlich als Lokalrasse von Rh. americana behandelt." 



1863. Leadbeater. B. [Exbibitiou of specimens of eggs of a species of Rbea. ] <^P' 



Z. 5..xxxi,1863,p. 1. 

 1865. Crisp, E. On tbe Anatomy of the Strutbionidae, Ostriches, Rheas, and Casu- 



aries. <^Eep. Brit. Assoc. Adv. Sd. for 1864, 1865, {Misc. Comm.), pp. 92, 93. 

 Eelating to the important differences in the visceral anatomy of these birds inter se. A 



note by E. Bartlett, on the characters of the eggs of StruthionidoB. An Apteryx weighing 60 



ounces laid a 14-ounce egg, relatively the largest known in ornithology. 



1865. Schmidt, Max. [Eiuen Weiblichen amerikaniscben Strauss (Rhea americana). ] 



< Zool. Gart. , vi, 1865, p. 308. 



1866. FiTZiNGER, L. J. Ueber den plotzlich eingetretenen Tod einer siidamerikan- 



ischen Rhea (Rbea Americana) nnd die in desselben vorgefundenen Helmin- 



tben. < Zool. Gart, vii, 1866, pp. 131-133. 

 1666. ScHJiiDT, Max. Beobachtungen iiber den amerikaniscben Strauss. (Rhea 



americana [in Gefangenschaft].) <^ Zool. Gart., vii, 1866, pp. 8-14. 

 1868. Haughtox, S. Muscular Anatomy of the Rhea (Struthio rbea). <[ Proc. Roy. 



Irish Acad. , ix, 1868, pp. 497-504. 

 !Not seen. 

 1868. Anox. Der siidamerikanische Strauss [Rhea americana]. <^Aus der Natur, 



xliv, Oder u. F., xxxii, 1868, pp. 300-303, 315-318, 329-333. 



1870, S[exoxer], A. [Ueber Rhea americana.] < Zoo?. Ga?-f., xi, 1870, pp. 34, 35. 



1871. CuxxiNGUAJVi, R. O. Notes on some points in the Osteology of Rhea americana 



and Rbea darwinii. < P. Z. S. , xxxix, 1871, pp. 105-110, pll. vi, vi». 



1874. Axox. Der siidamerikanische Strauss [Rhea americana]. <^Au8 der Natur, 

 Ixiv, Oder n. F., lii, 1874, pp. 258, 259. 



1877. [Sclater, p. L.] [On tbe addition of Rhea macrorhyncha ? to tbe Society's 



Menagerie.] < P. Z. S., Mar. 6, 1877, p. 160. 



Xote of possible occnrrence of a Ehea in Surinam : Cf. Stedman's Narrative of an Expedi' 

 tion to Surinam, London, 1806. 



1878. Davis, F.J. Tbe Nandou, or South American Ostrich (Rhea americana). <^The 



Oologist, iv, No. 1, Mar., 1878, pp. 5, 6. 



1879. Beerbohm, J. Ostrich [Rhea americana] Hunting. <^ Chicago Field, xi. No. 



6, Mar. 22, 1879, p. 92. 

 From Beerbohm's Wanderings in Patagonia. 

 1879. Beerbohm, J. Leisure Hour Series. — No. 104 | — | Wanderings in Patagonia 

 I or I Life among tbe Ostrich-hunters j by | Julius Beerbohm | [Trade-mark] 

 I New York | Henry Holt and Company | 1879 1vol. 16mo. frontisp., title, 

 map, and pp. 1-294. 



Note. — Index to Bibliography is unavoidably deferred. — Ed. 



