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603. Some distinctive cranial characters of the Canada lynx. By Frederick W. True. 



Pp. 8-9. Apr. 25, 1887. 



604. Catalogue of the species of corals belonging to the genus Madrepora, con- 



tained in the United States National Museum. By Richard Rathbun. Pp. 

 10-19. Apr. 25, 1887. 



605. Description of the adult female of Carpodcctes anloniae Zeledon, with critical 



remarks, notes on habits, etc., by Jose C. Zeledon. By Robert Ridgway. P. 

 20. Apr. 25, 1887. 



606. List of recently identified fossil plants belonging to the United States National 



Museum, with descriptions of several new species. By Leo Lesquereux. 

 Pp. 21-32, Apr. 25, 1887; pp. 33-46, 4 pis.. May 17, 1887. 



607. Descriptions of new and little known etheostomoids. By Chas. H. Gilbert. 



Pp. 47-64. May 17, 1887. 



608. A review of the North American species of the genera Lagodon, Archosargus, 



and Diplodus. By Carl H. Eigenmann and Elizabeth G. Hughes. Pp. 65- 

 74. May 17, 1887. 



609. Birds of Kauai Island, Hawaiian Archipelago, collected by Mr. Valdemar 



Knudsen, with descriptions of new species. By Leonhard Stejneger. Pp. 

 75-96, May 17, 1887; pp. 97-102, 1 pi., July 2, 1887. 



610. Notes on the northern Palaearctic bullfinches. By Leonhard Stejneger. Pp. 



103-110. July 2, 1887. 



611. Description of a new species of Porzana from Costa Rica. By Robert Ridg- 



way. P. 111. July 2, 1887. 



612. Notes on Ardea luuerdeinanni Baird. By Robert Ridgway. Pp. 112-115. July 



2, 1887. 



613. Description of a new species of Ophichthys (Ophichthys retro pinnis), from 



Pensacola, Fla. By Carl H. Eigenmann. P. 116. July 2, 1887. 



614. Contributions to the natural history of the Commander Islands. No. 7. — 



Revised and annotated catalogue of the birds inhabiting the Commander 

 Islands. By Leonhard Stejneger. Pp. 117-145, 3 pis. July 2, 1887. 



615. On a new species of Tropidonotus found in Washington. By E. D. Cope. P. 



146. July 2, 1887. 



616. Trogon ambiguus breeding in Arizona. By Robert Ridgway. P. 147. July 2, 



1887. 



617. Description of a new plumed partridge from Sonora. By Robert Ridgway. 



Pp. 148-150. July 2, 1887. 



618. Description of a new genus of dendrocolaptine bird from the lower Amazon. 



By Robert Ridgway. P. 151. July 2, 1887. 



619. Description of a new species of Phacellodomus from Venezuela. By Robert 



Ridgway. P. 152. July 2, 1887. 



620. Contributions to the natural history of the Commander Islands. No. 8. — 



Description of Alopecurus stejnegeri, a new species of grass from the Com- 

 mander Islands. By Geo. Vasey. P. 153. July 2, 1887. 



621. Contributions to the natural history of the Commander Islands. No. 9. — On 



the Entomostraca collected by Mr. Leonhard Stejneger, on Bering Island, 

 1882-'83. By W. Lilljeborg. Pp. 154-156. July 2, 18S7. 



622. Notes on the osteology of the spotted tinamou (Nothura maculosa). By Fred- 



eric A. Lucas. Pp. 157-158, 2 figs. July 2, 1887. 



623. Field-notes on the mammals, birds and reptiles of northern California. By 



Charles H. Townsend. Pp. 159-241, 4 figs., 1 pi. July 2, 1887. 



624. A contribution to the knowledge of the fishes of Kansas. By O. P. Hay. Pp. 



242-253. July 2, 1887. 



625. Notes on the North American Lithobiidae and Scutigeridae. By Charles H. 



Bollman. Pp. 254-256, July 2, 1887; pp. 257-266, Aug. 1, 1887. 



626. Description of two new species of Kaup's genus Megascops. By Robert Ridg- 



way. Pp. 267-268. Aug, 1, 1887. 



627. Notes on a collection of fishes sent by Mr. Charles C. Leslie from Charleston, 



South Carolina. By David S. Jordan and Carl H. Eigenmann. Pp. 269-270. 

 Aug. 1, 1887. 



