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XVI. On the Irruption of Pallas's 8and-Grouse {Si/ri'haid<>s 

 lianiflo.riiti) in 1863. By Alfred Newton, M.A. (Plate VI.) . 185 



XVII. Letters, Extracts from Correspondence, Notices, 

 &c. : — 



Letters from Mr. G. D. Rowley, M. Leon Olph-Gralliard, M. 

 H. Benvenuti, Dr. T. Salvadori, and Mr. H. Harpur Crewe : 

 Extracts from Mr. Tristram's Letters : Extract of a Letter from 

 Herr A. v. Pelzeln : News of Freiherr v. Heuglin : Dr. Hart- 

 laub's Note on the Birds of the Feejees 222 



Numbers XXIII. & XXIV., JiiJ'/ 4- October. 



XVIII. Remarks on Dr. A. Leith Adams's " Notes and Ob- 

 servations on the Birds of Egypt and Nubia." By S, Staitokd 

 Allen 233 



XIX. Notes on Birds breeding in the Neighbourhood of 

 Sydney. By E. P. Ramsay 243 



XX. Cursory Notes on some of the Birds of Siam. By Sir 

 Robert H. Schombijegk, Ph.D., F.R.S., Corr. Member of the 

 Zool. Soc. of London, &c 246 



XXI. Some Account of an Ornithologist's Cruise in the 

 Mediterranean. By Lieut. R. M. Sperling, R.N 268 



XXII. Appendix to List of Birds observed in the Islands of 

 Malta and Gozo. By Charles A. Wright 291 



XXIII. On the Birds of the Comoro Islands. By P. L. 

 ScLATEE. (Plate VII.) 292 



XXIV. On the Rapacious Birds collected by the late Dr. 

 Dickinson in the Zambesi Region. By P. L. Sclater. (Plate 

 VIII.) 301 



XXV. On the Birds of the Zambesi Region of Eastern Tro- 

 pical Africa. By John Kirk, M.D., F.R.G.S 307 



