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1818. O'Reilly, B. Greenland, | the | Adjacent Seas, | and | the North-west 

 Passage | to | The Pacific Ocean, | illustrated in a voyage to Davis's 

 Strait, I during the Summer of 1817. | — | With charts and numer- 

 ous plates, I from drawings of the author taken on the spot. | — | By 

 I Bernard O'Reilly, Esq. | — | London : | printed for Baldwin, Cra- 

 dock, and Joy, | 47, Paternoster-Row. | — | 1818. 1 vol. 4to. pp. 

 viij, 293,pll. 



I have nowliore seen tliis work cited in omitholojry ; nevertheless, it gives a 

 formal account (pp. 135-147) of various (15 spp.) birds, several of which are de- 

 scribed as now, and figured ; the narrative portion of the work, moreover, abounds 

 with allusions to birds. PI. xii, f. 2, Procellaria glacialis; p. 140, id. xii, f. 1, Frocel- 



laria gravis, n. sp. (= Pvffinus ); p. 141, pi. xiii, Larus maximus, n. sp. 



{ = L. glaucus) ; pi. xiv, f 2, Colymbus grylle ; p. 146, pi. xiv, f. I, Colymbus gloci- 

 tans, n. sp. ( = Merguliis alle). 



1818. Rafinesque, C. S. Further Account of Discoveries in Natural His- 

 tory, in the Western States, by Coustautme Samuel Rafinesque, 

 Esq. communicated iu a Letter from that Gentleman to the Editor. 

 <Am. Monihhj Mag., iv, lbl8, pp. 39-42. 



The only ornithological matter is Eimamphvs (usually quoted Rhimanphus) 

 citriaus, gen. sp. n., p. 41, supposed to be the Motacilla cestiva Gm. 



1818. Rafinesque, C. S. General Account of the Discoveries made in the 

 Zoology of the Western States. <^Am. Monthly J/«(/., iv, 1818, pj). 

 106, 107. 

 On p. 106 are named, but not described, Ramphosteon and Syinpliemia, genu. nn. 



1818. Sabine, E. A Memoir on the Birds of Greenland ; with Descriptions 



and Notes on the Species observed iu ihe late Voyage of Discovery 

 in Davis's Straits and Baffin's Bay. <^ Trans. Linn. /Soc, xii, pt. ii, 

 1818, pp. ,527-559, pi. 30. 



A notable paper, well known and often cited, giving extended field-notes, de- 

 scriptions, synonymy, etc., of 28 spp. Concordance of the 54 spp. given by 

 FfibriciuB. Trachese of Somateria spectabilis and Anas glacialis figured, pi. 30. 



1819. [Anon.] Americanische Or^ithologie, oder Naturgeschichte der Vogel 



der vereinten Staaten. Mit nach der Natur ges ochenen und ausge- 

 malten Kupfcrn ; von Alex. Wilson. 9 Bde in Folio. Philadelphia. 

 1809 bis 1814. (Bibl, uuiv. 18.) < Oktn's Ms, Jahrg. iii, 1819, pp. 

 116-130. 



An extended editorial notice. 

 1819. Leach, W. E. Notice of some Animals from the Arctic Regions. 

 <; Thomson^ Annals of Philos., xiii, 1819, pp. 60, 61. 



Arcs, p. 61. A "hasty list" (the author s.ayf^) of 23 spp., among them Grylle 

 scapularis, JJria francsii, spp. nn. Leach Introduces the Fork- tailed Gull in the 



following letters and figures:—" 19. ? Sabini.— A paper on this bird 



(which forms an intermediate genus between Larus and Sterna) has been read to 

 the Linnean Society, by Joseph Sabine, Esq. who named it Larus nabini, after 

 his brother who first killed it." lie also says in a foot-note, "See Linnwan So- 

 ciety report, p. 07." This may be actually the fir.st publicatitn of the species, 

 though it appears to have been first formally described and figured in Trans. 

 Linn. S< c. xii, 1818, 520, pi. 29. 



1819. Rafinesque, C. S. Prodrome de 70 Nouveaux genres d'auimaux 

 dccouverts dans l'int6rieur des Etats-Unis d'Amdrique duraut 

 I'anude 1818. <^ Journ. de Pliys. Chini. et cVEisl.Naf., Ixxxviii, juin 

 1819, p.4l7, so(j[. 

 Not seen — cited fr.jm Baird. Genera Einiamphus. Helmitheros, Sympheinia. 



