462 Messrs. Salvia and Sclatei's Index of the 



each species being carefully defined. We regret that tlie lan- 

 guage in which the article is written uot only prevents our 

 studying it, but will also, we fear, preclude that use being made 

 of it which its apparent importance would seem to invite. 



Salvadori, Tommaso. 



1. Letter from. Ibis, 1870, p. 153. 



Contains critical remarks on the portion of Mr. II. Saunders's 

 paper relating to Italian ornithology (Ibis, 1869, p. 391-397). 



The occurrence near Pisa of Terekia cinerea is noticed, and the 

 possibility of the identity of Megalophonus anderssoni, Tristr., 

 with M. rufocinnamomeus, Salvad., is suggested. 



2. Letter from. Ibis, 1870, p. 296. 



Allow^s the identity of Pitta kreffti with P. simillima, Gould. 



3. Letter from. Ibis, 1870, p. 539. 



On the origin of the specimen of Hypocolius ampelinus in the 

 Turin Museum. 



4. Nuove specie di Uccelli dei generi Saxicola, Brachypus, 

 Horaochlamys. Atti, Ac. Tormo, 1870, pp. 506-512. 



Two species of Saxicola are described, S. alho-murginata from 

 the Tunisian Sahara, and S. brehmi from Nubia, or Abyssinia. 

 The Brachypus is from the Philippine Islands, and is called B. 

 urostictiis. Homochlamys is a new^ genus of Timaliidce allied to 

 Malacojjteron. The type is a new species called H. luscinia. 



5. Revista critica del Catalogo descrittivo di una collezione di 

 uccelli fatta da Oruzio Antinori neW interna deW Africa cen- 

 trale nord. Atti, Ac. Torino, 1870, pp. 719-747, t. i., ii. 



A criticism on Antinori's Catalogue, extending over 69 of the 

 species there mentioned. Three species are added to the list, 

 and figures of Eremomela canescens, Nectarinia acik, Drymceca 

 troglodytes and D. antinorii are given. 



6. Descrizio7ie di una nuova specie del genere Pitta. Atti, Soc. 



Ital. Sc. Nat. 1870, pp. 550- 



oo 



See Zool, Record, vi. p. 68. The nnmber of the ' Atti ' con- 

 taining this paper bears date "Febbrajo 1870.^' The species 

 described is Pitta kreffti. 



Sec also Giglioli, II. H. 



