CONTENTS OP NUMBEU XV.— EIETH SEllIES. 



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 XXVII. Further Notes on Pliylloscopus horealis iu Norway. By 



Robert Collett, F.M.B.O.U 217 



XXVIII. A Review of the Species of the Genus Himantojyus. By 



Henby Seebohm 224 



XXIX. On some new Paradise-birds. By 0. Finsch and A, B. 



Meyee. (Plate VII.) 237 



XXX. Description of a new Ground-finch from Western Peru. 



By P. L. Sclatee, M.A., Ph.D., F.R.S. (Plate VIII.) 258 



XXXI. Notes on Woodpeckers. — No. XII. On the Genus Chry- 



sojjhlegma. By Edward Hargixt, F.Z.S 260 



XXXII. Additional Notes on the Ornithology of the Transvaal. 

 By Thomas Ayees. (Communicated by John Henry 

 Gtjeney.) 282 



XXXIII. Note on Kiener's Hawk-eagle. By Sajitjel Bligh. (Com- 



municated by John Henry Gurney.) 299 



XXXIV. On the Claws and Spurs of Birds' Wings. By P. L. 



Sclatee, M.A., Ph.D., F.R.S 300 



XXXV. A Review of the Species of the Family Phceidce of the 

 Ethiopian Region. By Captain G. E. Shelley, F.Z.S. 

 —Parti. Viduince. (Plate IX.) . . . . . . .301 



XXXVI. Additional Notes on the Genus Acantliis. By W. Euv,in 



Brooks 359 



XXXVII. Notices of recent Ornithological Publications : — 



54. Anuals of the Natural-History Museum of Vienna . . . 364 



55. Bennett on Birds breeding in New South Wales. . . . ) 



f)Q. W. Blasius on measuring Birds' Skeletons ( „^_ 



57. W. Blasius on the Birds of Prey of Cochabamba . . . f "^ 



58. W. Blasius on Birds from Cochabamba ) 



59. Boeck on the Birds of Cochabamba J „„„ 



60. Dresser's Monograph of the Bee-eaters j" 



61. Finsch and Meyer on Birds from New Guinea j r,^- 



62. Hancock on the Cuckoo { '^^^ 



63. Kingsley's ' Standard Natural History ' 368 



64. Lawrence on tv/o new Birds from Y^ucatau 1 



65. Lwoff on the Histology of Feathers i 370 



66. Macpherson and Duckworth on the Birds of Cumbeiland . ) 



67. Meyer's Bhistrations of Birds' Skeletons .571 



68. ' Mittheilungeu ' of the Ornithological Union of Vienna . 372 



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