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BULLETIN 49, UNITED STATES NATIONAL MUSEUM. 



List of Birds collected by Geo. Caven- 

 dish Taylor, 68(1., inthe liepnblic of Hon- 

 duras. 



Proc. Zool. Soc. ionrfow, 1858, pp. 35G-360. 

 A list of 39 species, with remarks upon them. 



130 

 Characters of five new species of Amer- 

 icau J5irds. 



I')-oc. Zool. Soc. London, 1858, pp, 44G-449. 

 The following species are cliar.Tctiri/.cd : Eu- 

 chlorni.s frontalis, Turdxis leticauchcn. (irdtlibi/nf; 

 tjiecio.sa, Cyclorhis Jlaviiiectus, anil ('inclodas bifa.t- 



List of Birds collected by Mr. Louis 

 Eraser at Cnenca, OJualaquiza and Za- 

 mora, in the Eepublic of Ecuador. 



Proc. Zool. Soc. London, 1858, pp. 449-4G1, pi. 

 cxlv. 

 A list of 88 species, with remarks upon them. 

 The following new species are desciilnd: i'oni- 

 rostrum fraseri, J'hrijyilus ocular in, Si/mdldxis 

 antisiensia, and Tyrannulus chri/sopx. I'hrijiiUus 

 ocularis is figured. 



132 



On two species of Ant Birds in the col- 

 lection of the Derby Museum at Liver- 

 pool. 



Proc. Zool. Soc. London, 1858, pp. 540, 541. 

 Remarks on Myrmcciza exsul, sp. nov., and 

 Dysithatnnus olivaceus. 



133 

 Note on the genus Cichloi^sis of Cabanis. 



Proc. Zool. Soc. London, 1858, pp. 541-543. 

 Note on the genus Cichlopsis, with the descrip- 

 tion and synoiiyms of C. Icucogonys. The new 

 genus Phainopepla is proposed for the reception 

 of Swainson's Ptilogonys ^litens. 

 134 

 On the Birds collected by Mr. Eraser in 

 the vicinity of Kiobaniba, in the Republic 

 of Ecuador. 



Proc. Zool. Soc. London, 1858, pp. 549-556, pi. 

 cxlvi. 

 A list of 59 species, with remarks upon them, 

 and descriptions of the following new species: 

 Troglodytes solstitialin. ('iilniiii'iiin liotnochroa, 

 Agriornis solitariu . i'.Utiniii nriari'iuhnis, and £. 

 stictoptera. Elainiii ijrisi'iijutaria a\id E.stictop- 

 tera are figured. 



135 



Description of a new species of Wood- 

 pecker discovered by Mr. Thomas Bridges 

 in northern California. 



Ann. and. 2Iag. Nat. Hist., ser. 3, I, p. 127 

 (1858). 

 Melancrpes riibrigularis is described. 



(A figure of this bird is given in Proc. Zool. 

 Soc. London, 1858, pi. cxxxi.) 



136 

 Description of a new species of Bird 

 from ralestino. 



Ann. and j\[ati. Nat. Hist., ser. 3, II, pp. 

 405, 4GG (18,58)." 

 Amydriis tristrainii is described. 



137 

 On the general Ceographical Distribu- 

 tion of the members of the class Aves. 

 Journ. of Proc. Linn. Soc. London {Zool.}, 

 II, pp. 130-145 (1858). 



A scheme for dividing the earth's surface into 

 six zoologic-geographical regions from an or- 

 nithological point of view, with lists of the char- 

 acteristic forms belonging to each region. 



138 

 On the Zoology of New Guinea. 



Journ. of Proc. Linn. '■ioc. London (Zool.), 



11, pp. 149-170 (1858). 

 General remarks on the zoology of Now Guinea, 

 with a list of 10 species of m'ammals and 170 

 species of birds; also a note on the correct zoo- 

 geographical position of New Guinea. Melano- 

 charis is proposed as a new genus for the recep- 

 tinn of Dicmum, nigrum. Less., and Pucheran's 

 gineric name Trugon is emended to Eutrygon. 

 Cracticus 2>crsonatus, Temm. MS., is described. 



139 



Descriptions of new species of the 

 American family Tyrannidw. 



Proc, Zool. Soc. London, 1859, pp. 40-46. 



The new generic names Mitrcjihorus and Lega- 

 ins are proposed; Bimapartc's genus Muizeta is 

 emended to myiozcti'lin. and the fcllnwuig sjifcics 

 are characterized; Attila i-itrinin iitns,Miiiiiily- 

 mnteis nnhill^. Cdiifnpiis iiiii<iilriiriig. ('. nnrdhliilus, 

 Mitrephiinis jihirnrrrcus. I'lirnri'ldiaUix oiexicaiiiis. 

 Eltiinrii piiicins. Minni-ctri; dsshiiilix. un. s]ip , and 

 Myiodynastcs luteiventn.s. lip. The known spe- 

 cies of the genera Attila, Myiodynastes and Von- 

 topus, are enumerated. 



140 



Description of a new species of Owl of 

 the genus Ciecaba. 



Proc. Zool. Soc. London, 1859, p. 131. 

 Ciecaba nigrolineata is described. 



(See Trans. Zool. Soc. London, IV, p. 268, pi. 

 63.) 



141 

 Description of a new species of Owl 

 of the geuus Ciccaha. 



Trans. Zool. Soc. London, IV, p. 2G8, pi. G3. 

 Ciccaha nigrolineata is described and figured. 

 (Reprint I'rom Proc. Zool. Soc. London, 1859, 

 p. 131, with plate added.) 



142 

 Note on the Spur-winged Geese (Plee- 

 tropterns) now living in the Society's Gar- 

 dens. 



Proc. Zool. Soc. London, 1859, pp. 131,132, 



pi. cliii. 

 . Plectropterus rvppelW is proposed for the name 

 of a new species, and the points in which it ditiers 

 from P. gambensis are given. Both species are 

 figured. 



(See also Proc. Zool. Soc. London, 1860, p. 



38.) 



143 

 List of the first collection of Birds 

 made by Mr. Louis Eraser at I'allatanga, 

 Ecuador, with notes and descrix)tions of 

 new species. 



Proc. Zool. Soc. London, 1859, pp. 135, 147, pi. 



cliv. 

 A list of 102 species, with remarks upon them. 

 The following new s])((ies are characterized: 

 Vireo ji)S)'jdiit\ Xeoidsiii arnatu, A n abates nvbala- 

 ris, A. teinjiiirdlis, Dysitiiniii iius unicolor, Eormi- 

 einird rdlnptcni. I'aclnirhainiilius homocltrous, and 

 C'ji/idlji/deru^ pendviiger (named and figured in 

 till' "il)is,' 1850, ]). 114, pi. lii). Vireojosephaiis 

 figured. 



(See also Prof. Zool. Soc. London, 1860, p. 



03.) 



