XVI CONTENTS. 



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VIII. On the Breeding-j^lumage of Podicrjjs occidentalis, 

 Lawrence. liy H. B. Tristram, D.D., E.ll.S 98 



IX. On the Biillfinohcs of Siberia and Japan. By Henry 

 Seebohm 100 



X. Notices of Recent Ornithological Publications : — 



1. Beckham on the lluby-crowned Kinglet 103 



2. Berlepsch on the Literature of the Trochilida) , . . 103 



3. W. Blasius on the Birds of Celebes 104 



4. Biittikofer on Birds from the Tenimber Islands . . 104 



5. Biittikofer on a new Pericrocotus 105 



6. Dubois on Birds from the Tanganyka District . . .105 



7. Ferrari-Perez on Mexican Birds 105 



8. Fischer and Pelzeln on the Birds of Jan Meycn . . 106 



9. Godman and Salvin's ' Biologia Centrali- Americana ' . 107 



10. Gould's ' Birds of Xew Guinea ' 108 



11. Hartlaub on new African Birds 109 



12. Huct on Additions to the Jardin des Plantcs . , . 109 



13. Littleboy on the Birds of Hertfordshire 109 



14. Meyer on some Birds from New Guinea 110 



15. Milne-Edwards and Grandidier's ' Madagascar ' . .110 



16. Nathusius on the Position of the Egg in the Oviduct . Ill 



17. Nathusius on the Egg of /S^ra/7t?oZ?7/n(s Ill 



18. Norfolk and Norwich Naturalists' Society's Trans- 



actions 112 



19. Oustalet on anew Tetraophasis .112 



20. Oustalet on Birds from Somali-land 113 



21. Pelzeln and Kohl on Birds from Ceylon 113 



22. Ridgway on Venezuelan Birds 113 



23. Ridgway on (Estrelata sandwicliensis ] 14 



24. Ridgway on Biifeo lalissimus 114 



25. Shufeldt on the Osteology of Conurus . . . . .114 



26. Smart on British Birds 115 



27. Stejneger on Japanese Birds 117 



28. Stejneger on the British Marsh Tit 118 



29. Taozanowski's ' Ornithologie du Perou ' 118 



30. Vorderman on the Birds of Western Java . . . .118 



31. Wells on the Birds of Grenada 118 



