XVI CONTENTS. 



Page 

 " Index Zoologicus ; " The New U.S. Natioual Museum at 

 Washington ; The Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard 

 College, Cambridge, Mass. ; Eare British Birds in the Zoological 

 Society's Gardens. Obituary : Dr. H. G. L. Reichenbach ; 

 Valerian von Bussow ; and Thomas Knight Salmon. Breed- 

 ing of Darwin's Bhea ; Progress of Ornithology in India ; 

 Date of Prjevalsky's ' Birds of Mongolia ; ' Latest News from 

 Heligoland ; The generic Name EucJicetes 364 



Number XII., October. 



XXXIV. Additional Notes on the Ornithology of Transvaal. 



By Thomas Atres. Communicated by John Henry Gurnet . 389 



X XXV. Ornithological Notes from the Neighbourhood of 

 Cape San Antonio, Buenos Ayres. By Ernest Gibson, F.Z.S, 405 



XXXVI. Descriptions of some new Tanagers of the Genus 

 Buarremon. By P. L. Sclater and 0. Salvin. (Plate X.) . 425 



XXXVII. Remarks on certain Points in Ornithological 

 Nomenclature. By Henry Seebohm, F.Z.S 428 



XXXVIII. On a Collection of Birds from the Solomon 

 Islands and New Hebrides. By H. B. Tristram, F.B.S. 

 (Plates XI., XII.) 437 



XXXIX. Ornithological Notes from Afghanistan. — No. I. 

 By Lieutenant R. G. "Wardlaw Ramsay, 67th Regiment, F.Z.S., 

 M.B.O.U 444 



XL. On the Orthography of some Birds' Names. By Henry 

 T. Wharton, M.A., F.Z.S 449 



XLI, On a new Species of Rail from Macquarie Island. By 

 F. W. Hutton, Professor of Natural Science in the Otago 

 University 454 



XLII. On Harpa novce-zealandice (Gmel.). By F. W. 

 Hutton, Professor of Natural Science in the Otago University. 456 



XLIII. On a new Pheasant from the North-west Himalayas. 

 By Capt. G. F. L. Marshall 461 



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

 Museum' by R. Bowdler Sharpe (1874). By J. H. Gurney . 464 



