626 SCIENTIFIC RECORD FOR 1882. 



Anatomy. 



Forbes (William A. ). On the variations from the normal structure of the foot in birds. 

 Ibis (4), V. 6, pp. 386-390. 



Lucas (Frederic A.). Notes on the Os prominens. With figs. Bull. Nutt. Ornithol. 

 Club. V. 7, pp. 86-89. 



Nathusius-Konigsborn (W.). Untersuchungen von Eischalen, namentlich von Opis- 

 th^comus Uirnix und der sogenannten Ueberziige bei den Steganopoden und ande- 

 ren Eiern, nebst Bemerknngen iiber die systematische Bedeutung dieser Struc- 

 tnren. Mit 10 Abbild. Journ. f. Ornithol., 30. Jahrg., pp. 255-315. 



Physiology. 



Seebohm (Henry). On the interbreeding of birds. Ibis (4), v. 6, pp. 546-549. 



Faunas. 



(North America.) 



Cones. The Check list of North American Birds. Second edition, revised to date, 

 and entirely rewritten, under direction of the author, with a Dictionary of the 

 Etymology, Orthography, and Orthoepy of the Scientific names, the Concordance 

 of previous Lists, and a Catalogue of his Ornithological Publications. Boston, 

 Estes & Lauriat, 1882, 1 vol., imp. 8vo, pp. 165. 



Gentry (Thomas G.). Illustration of Nests and Eggs of Birde of the United States. 

 Philadelphia, Wagenseller, 1880-^82. (4to. Completed in 5 parts, 300 pp., 54 chro- 

 mo-lith. pi. and 1 portr. $25.) 



Maynard (C. T.). Birds of Eastern North AmBrica. With original description of all 

 the species which occur east of the Mississippi River, with 32 eol, lith. pi. Bos- 

 ton, Mass. 1882. (4to.) 



Nehrling (H.). Beitriige sur Ornis des nordlichen Illinois, (Fortsetzung.) Journ. 

 f. Oruitholog., 29. Jahrg., p. 405-416. 



List of Birds observed at Houston, Harris Co., Texas, and in the counties 



Montgomery, Galveston, and Fort Bend. Bull. Nutt. Ornithol. Club, v. 7, p. 166- 



175. 

 Ridgway (Robert). List of Additions to the Catalogue of North American Birds. 

 Bull. Nuttall Ornithol. Club, v. vii, p. 257-258. 



(Europe.) 



Montagu (Col.). A Dictionary of British Birds: being a Reprint of Montagu's Or- 

 nithological Dictionary, together with the additional species described by Selby 

 Yarrell in all three editions, and in Natural History journals. Compiled and 

 edited by Edw. Newman. London, Sonnenschein, 1882. (8°, 306 p., 7s. 6d.) 



Seebohm (Henry). A History of British Birds, with colored illustrations of their eggs. 

 Part I. London, Porter. 1882. (8vo.) 



(Asia.) 



Salvador! (Tommaso). Prodromus Ornithologiae Papuasise et Molliccorum. XIII. 

 Natalores. XIV. Struthiones. XV. Additameuta. Ann. Mus. Civ. Stor. Nat. 

 Genova, v. 18, p. 400-430. 



(Africa.) 



Barboza duBocage (J. V.). Aves dos possessoes portuguesas d'Africa occidental. 22. 

 Lista. Jorn. Sc. Math. Phys. Nat. Lisboa, 1882, pp. 291-298. 



