CONTENTS OE NUMBER XXI.— EOURTH SEMES. 



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 I. Ornithological Notes made in the Straits Settlements and 

 in the "Western States of the Malay Peninsula. By 

 Lieut. H. R. Kelham, 74th Highlanders 1 



II. Notes on Woodpeckers. — No. II. The Genus lyngipicus. 



By Edward Haegitt, F.L.S 19 



III. On Collections of Birds made by Mr. H. 0. Forbes in South- 

 eastern Sumatra. By Pkaitcis Nicholson, F.Z.S. . . 51 



lY. Supplementary Notes to the List of Birds collected by 

 Mr. H. 0. Forbes in the Island of Java. By Fbancis 

 Nicholson, F.Z.S 66 



V. A Second List of Birds from Mombasa, East Africa. By 



J. H. Gurnet 71 



VI. Notes on Birds from British Guiana. By Osbert Salvin 



and F. D. Godman. (Plate I.) 76 



VII. Notes on Birds found near Dacca and in the surrounding 



District of Eastern Bengal. By Frank B. Simson . . 84 



VIII. On the Birds of Southern Afghanistan. By Lieut. -Col. 



C. SwiNHOE, F.L.S., F.Z.S., M.B.O.U 95 



IX. Notes on the Raptorial Birds collected in New Britain 

 by Lieut. G. E. Richards, R.N. By J. H. Gurnet. 

 (Plate II.) 126 



X. Notes on a Collection of Birds from the Solomon Islands, 

 with Descriptions of new Species. By H. B. Trisiram, 

 F.R.S. (Plates III., lY., Y.) 133 



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

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

 Gurnet 146 



XII. Second Note on the Specias of the Tyrannine Genus Hirun- 



dinea. By P. L. Sclater 162 



XIII. Notices of recent Ornithological Publications : — 



1. Bennett on the Habits of the Black-breasted Buzzard . I -i^^ 



2. Bocage on West-AMcan Birds ( 



3. Bolau on the Birds of the Suifun district j 



4. Brazier on Megapodiits hrazieri > 165 



5. Clarke and Roebuck on the Vertebrate Fauna of Yorkshire 1 



6. Garrod's collected Papers ( irr 



7. Giglioli on Italian Birds \ ^^^ 



8. Glanville's Report on the Albany Museum 107 



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