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 .^. <jn an apparently new Species of Zosterops from the 

 Island of Anjuan, Comoro Group. By H. B. Tristram, 

 D.D., P.R.S. (Plate XI.) 369 



XXXIX. A List of the Birds of Portugal. By William C. Tait, 



Oporto. (Concluded.) 372 



XL. On new Species of Central-Asian Birds. By General 

 JN". M. Prjeyalskt. (Translated from the Eussian by 

 E. Delmar Morgan.) 401 



XLI. Description of a rare Species of Plover from the Came- 



roons Coast. By Captain G. E. Shellef, E.Z.S. . . 417 



XLII. Note on Baza ceylonensis. By Samuel Bligh, of 

 Catton, Coslanda, Ceylon. (Communicated by J. H. 

 Gtjeney.) 419 



XLIII. On the Structure of the Barbs, Barbules, and Barbicels 

 of a Typical Pcnnaceous Feather. By Bichard S. 

 Wrat, B.Sc. (London). (Plate XII.) 420 



XLIV. Notes on the Birds of TenerifFe. By Capt. Saa'Ile G. 



Reid, E.E 424 



XLV. Notes on a Collection of Birds made by Mr. John "White- 

 head on the Mountain of Xina Balu, in Northern 

 Borneo, with Descriptions of new Species. B3' R. 

 BowDLER Sharpe, E.L.S. &c. (Plates XIII. & XIV.). 435 



XLVI. Notes upon the Northern Limit of the Italian Sparrow 



(Passer italice). By H. M. Wallis 454 



XL VII. Notices of recent Ornithological Publications : — 



90. ' The Auk ' 456 



91. Barboza du Bocage on new Birds from St. ThomiS . . ) 



92. Bombay Natural History Society's Journal . . . . i 458 



93. British Association's 'Repoi-t on Migrations in 1836' . | 



94. Capeu on the Ea'gs of the Birds of New England . . . 459 



95. Carazzi on some Italian Birds 1 



96. Collett on new Norwegian Birds t 460 



97. Dixon (J. H.) on the Birds of Gairloch j 



98. Green on Ocean Birds i , „, 



99. Hartlaub on Birds from Eastern Equatorial Africa . \ 



100. Lawrence on new Neotropical Birds ) ,p.^ 



101. Lorenz on the Birds of the Caucasus j 



102. Macfarland on the Ruby-throated Humming-bird . . ( .p„ 



103. ]Martin on the Birds of the Brenne p*^"^ 



104. More's ' Guide to the Dublin Museum ' 464 



105. 'Ornis' 465 



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