CONTENTS OF NUMBEll XXIV.— THIUD SERIES. 



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 XXXVIII. DcRcription of a new Species of Flycatcher (Mi/iagra) 

 from the Fijis, and some Remarks on tlie Distribution 

 of the Uirds found in tliose IsLiiids, J5y Edgar Leo- 

 pold Lavard, C.M.G., F.Z.S., lately administering the 

 Government of that Colony 387 



XXXIX. Notes on the Trochilidfe. The Genera Heliothrix, Calli- 

 phlox, Cdtharma, and Petasophora. By D. G. Elliot, 

 F.1I.8.E. &c 394 



XL. Description of a new Tanager of the Genus CdUiste, and 

 Eemarks on other recentlj' discovered Species, By P. 

 L. ScLATER. (Plate XII.) 407 



XLI. Notes on SevertzofF's 'Fauna of Turkestan' (Turkes- 



tanskie Jevotnie). By H. E. Dresser 410 



XLII. Notes on Birds collected and observed in the Lydenburg 

 District of the Republic of Transvaal. By Thomas 

 Ayres. (Communicated by J. H. Gueney) .... 422 



XLIII. Notes on the Birds of the Lower Petchora. By Hexrt 



Seebohm, F.Z.S., and John A. Harvie Brown . . . 434 



XLIV. A Review of the Genus Ilalhnhm, Vioillot. By D. G. 



Elliot, F.R.S.E. &c. (Plate XIII.) 456 



XLV. Notes on a ' Catalogue of the Accipitres in the British 

 Museum,' by R. Bowdler Sharpc (1874). l^y J. H. 



GURNEY 467 



XLYI. On some new Species of Birds from Western Ecuador. 



By OsBERT Salvin, M.A., F.R.S., &c. fPlate XIV.) . 493 



XLYII. Note on Muscijpeta incanesccns, Wied. By George N. 



Lawrence 497 



XLVIII. Description of a new Species of Myiolestes from Fiji, By 

 E. L. Layard, C.M.G,, F.Z.S., &c., H,B,M, Consul at 

 Naumea, New Caledonia . . _ , . 498 



XLIX. A few Ornithological Notes and Corrections. By W. 



E. Brooks ' . . 499 



L, Letters, Announcements, itc. : — 

 Letters from Mr. E. L. Layard, Count Salvadori, and Mr. R. Swinhoe o04 

 Index 509 



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