CONTENTS. XIX 



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XXV. Letters, Extracts, Notices, &c. : — 



Letters f]-om Mr. J. H. Gurney and Canon Tristram ; ' Birds 

 of the Afghan Boundary ' ; Dr. Raddc's Trans-Caspian Exj)e- 

 dition ; Obituary — Mr. liobort Gray 258 



Number XIX., Jidy. 



XXVI. Notes on Mediterranean Ornithology. By Lord 

 LiLFORD. (Plate VIII.) 261 



XXVII. On Horsfield's Woodcock, Scohpax saturata. By 

 Hehry Seebohm 283 



XXVIII. Some Ilemarks on Suudevall's Account of the 

 number of Secondaries in Birds. By Henry Seebohji . . . 286 



XXIX. Descriptions of new Species and Subspecies of Tro- 

 chilidoB. By Hans von Berlepsch 289 



XXX. On some new or rare Palfearctic Birds, By Dr. M. 

 Menzbier, Professor in the University of Moscow. (Plate IX.) 299 



XXXI. A List of the Birds of Portugal. By William C. 

 Tait, Oporto. (Continued.) 302 



XXXII. A few Notes on British Guiana and its Birds. By 



W. L. Sclater, B.A., F.Z.S 315 



XXXIII. Ptemarks on the Species of the Genus Cydorhis. 



By P. L. Sclater. (Plate X.) 320 



XXXIV. Notes on a Collection of Birds from Kroonstad, 

 in the Orange Free State. By Edward Symonds. (Commu- 

 nicated by J. H. Gurnet.) 324 



XXXV. Notes on the Birds of Natal and adjoining parts of 

 South Africa. By Henry Seebohm 336 



XXXVI. Notices of Ilecent Ornithological Publications : — 



65. Barboza du Bocage on new West- African Birds . . 352 



66. Blakiston on the Water-Birds of Japan 352 



67. Dubois on two new Birds 352 



68. Gould's ' Supplement to the Trochilidcp. ' 352 



