130 



REPORT OF NATIONAL MUSEUM, 1905. 



RILEY, J. H. — Continued. 



minor shelleyi (p. 285), and Dendroim subita 

 (p. 2S9). 



On the correct name for the moun- 



tain thrush of the Ijesser Antilles. 



Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash., xvin, June 29, 

 1905, p. 186. ! 



Note sho^^^ng Allenia apicalis (Ilartlaub) i 

 to be the correct name for the species recently 

 called A . montarui or A . albiventris. \ 



Birds of the Bahama Islands. | 



The Bahama Islands, Geographical So- 

 cietj^ of Baltimore (New York, 1905, 

 Macmiilan Co.), pp. 347-308. 

 An account of the birds of the Bahamas, 

 based mainly on collections and observations 

 made by the author, while a member of the , 

 expedition sent to the Islands by the Geo- [ 

 graphical Society of Baltimore. The deriva- \ 

 tion of the Bahaman avifauna is fully consid- j 

 ered, and a complete list of the birds recorded 

 from the Islands is added. 



STEJNEGER, Leonhard. The birds of 

 the genus Cinclus and their geographical 

 distribution. 



Smithsonian Misc. Colls., xlvii, Quar. 



issue, n, pt. 4, April 5, 1905, pp. 421-4.30. 



A brief essay on the origin, relationships, 



and geographical distribution of the Dippers, 



with a condensed synopsis of the 31 recognized 



forms. 



THAYER, John E., and BANGS, Outram. 

 Tlie Vertebrata of Gorgona Island, Co- 

 lombia. Aves. 



Bull. Mus. Comp. Zoo!., xlvi, No. 5, June, 

 1905, pp. 91-98. 

 Notes on sixteen species of birds obtained 

 by W. W. Brown, Jr., on Gorgona Island, of 

 which the foUowng are described as new: Sula 

 etesiaca (p. 92), Urubitinga stibtilis (p. 94), 

 Thamnophilus gorgonx (p. 95), Cyanerpes 

 gigas (p. 9fl), and Careba gorgonse (p. 97). 



WILLIAMS, R. W., Jr. A preliminary list 

 of the bii'ds of Leon County, Florida. 



Auk, XXI, No. 4, Oct., 1904, pp. 449-402. 

 An annotated list of 150 species of liirds de- 

 tected by the author in Leon County, Florida. 



ZAPPEY, W. R. (See under Outram 



Bangs.) 



MAMMALS. 



ALLEN, Glover M. Notes on Bahama 



rats. 



Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash., xvur. Fell. 21, 1905, 

 pp. 65-72. 

 Notes on the distribution and habits of 

 .species. 



GOLDIVIAN, E. A. Twelve new wood rats 

 of the genus Neotoma. 



Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash., xvin, Feb. 2, 1905. 

 pp. 27-34. 



GOLDMAN, E. A.— Continued. 



Specimens l)elonging to the U. S. National 

 Museum were, used for comparison. 



MacFARLANE, R. Notes on mammals 

 collected and observed in the northern 

 Mackenzie River district, Northwest Ter- 

 ritories of Canada, with remaiks on explor- 

 ers and explorations of the far North. 



Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., xxvin, No. 1405, 

 June 22, 1905, pp. 073-764, pla. xxx- 

 xxxiv, flgs. 1, 2. 



MEARNS, Edgar A. Descriptions of new 

 genera and species of mammals from the 

 Philippine Islands. 



Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., xxviii, No. 1402, 

 May 13, 1905, pp. 425-400. 

 New genera: Urogale (p. 4.35), Podogymnura 

 (p. 436), Bullimus (p. 450), Limnomys (p. 451), 

 Tarsomys (p. 453), Apomys (p. 455). New 

 species: Cynomolgus mindanensis (p. 428), 

 Cynomolgus mindanensis apoensis (p. 429), 

 Cynomolgus suluensis (p. 430), Cynomolgus 

 cagayanus (p. 431), Pteropus lane.nsis (p. 432), 

 Pteropus cagayanus (p. 433), Urogale cylin- 

 drura (p. 435), Podoqym:vara truei (p. 437), 

 Mus tagulayensis (p. 439) , Mus albigularis (p. 

 440), Mus magnirostris (p. 441), Afus minda- 

 nensis (p. 442), Mus zamboangx (p. 443), Mus 

 IxClleri (p. 444), Mus todayensis (p. 445), Mus 

 vulcani (p. 446), Mus rulcani apicis (p. 447), 

 Mus pantarensis (p. 448), Mus commissarius 

 (p. 449), Bullimus bagobus (p. 450), Limnomys 

 sibuanus (p. 452), Tarsomys apoensis (p. 453), 

 Apomys hylocaies (p. 456), Apomys petrxus 

 \ (p. 458), Apomys insignis (p. 459). 



I 

 ! MERRIAM, C. Hart. A new sea otter 



from Southern California. 



Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash., xvii, Oct. 6, 1904, 



p. l.J9. 



A description of Latar lutris nereis, new 



I subspecies. Specimens belonging to the 



National Museum were used for comparison. 



MILLER, Gerrit S., Jr. Manunals of the 

 Bahama Islands. 



The Bahama Islands, Geographical Soci- 

 I ety of Baltimore (New York, 1905, Mac- 



j millan Co.) , pp. 371-384, pis. 2, 3. 



I An historical and descriptive account of the 



I mammals known to occur in the islands. 



TRUE, Frederick W. Smithsonian Con- 

 tributions to Knowledge | Volume 

 XXXIII. I The Whalebone Whales | of 

 the I Western North Atlantic | compared 

 with those occurring in European waters | 

 with some observations on the species | 

 of the North Pacific | By | Frederick W. 

 True I Head Curator, Department of 

 Biology, United States National Museum. 

 I [Seal] I (No. 1414) | City of Washing- 



