CONTENTS OF NUMBER XXIII. {continued). 



72. M' Vean on the Ornithology of Yedo 463 



73. ' Ornithologist and Oblogist ' 1 



74. Pelzeln on the Progress of Ornithology in 1880 . . . i 4G4 



75. Pelzeln on Central-African Birds j 



76. Eamsay on Birds from the Solomon Islands . . . . ) 



77. Ramsay on a new Honey-eater ( jor 



78. Ramsay on Oriolus affinis f" 



79. Ramsay on a new Etiryst(^odu8 ) 



80. Reinhardt on Birds from Greenland ) 



81. Ridgway on new Birds from the Sandwich Islands . f aqq 



82. Ridgway on a new Owl from Puerto Rico . . • • ( 



83. Ridgway on two new Thi'ushes j 



84. Salvadori's ' Prodromus,' part xi J 



85. Shai-pe's 'Birds of South Africa' I 467 



86. Sharpe on the Ornithology of New Guinea . , . . | 



87. Sharpe on a new Sand-Martin j 



88. Stejneger on Myiadestes I 468 



89. Weyenbergh on Birds in the Cordova Museum . . . | 



XXXVII. Letters, Announcements, &c. :— • 



Letters from Major John Hayes Lloyd and Mr. J. H. Gurney ; 

 Notes on Birds from the Solomon Islands ; Bii-d's-nest in a 

 Horse's Tail ; Pet Birds in Sumatra ; Note on Sternula 

 placens ; A new West- African Finch ; The Birds of Uganda ; 

 Bird-life in the Prihylov Islands; The Migration of the 

 Little Bustard ; Expeditions accomplished and in progress ; 

 Obituary — Charles Robert Darwin 469 



The Editors of ' The Ibis ' are glad to receive copies of Books 

 and Papers of any sort relating to Ornithology, which will be duly 

 noticed in this Journal. 



List of Publications received since the issue op No. 22 and 



NOT noticed in THE PRESENT NUMBER. 



27. Jahresbericht (1880) des Ausschusses fiir Beobachtungs-Stationen der 

 Vogel Deutschlands. (J. f. 0. 1882.) 



28. Ramsay. Note on Oriolus affinis, Gould. (Proc. Linn, Soc. N. S. W. 

 vol. vi.) 



29. GooDSCHiLD, Note on the Occurrence of the Iceland Falcon in Edenside. 

 (Trans. Cumberland Ass. Adv. of Lit. & Sci. pt. vi.) 



30. Sharpe. Layard's ' Birds of South Africa.' Part V. 



31. Kbukenberg. Die Farbstoffe der Federn. (Vergl.-physiol. Studien in 

 Heidelberg, ii. Reihe, 2. Abth.) 



32. Salvadori. Descrizioae di una nuova Specie del Genere CoUocalia. 

 (Atti Ace. Sci. Torino, vol. xvii.) 



33. Salvadori. Prodromus Omithologiae Papuasiae et Moluccarum. — 

 Part XII. (Ann. Mus. Civ. St. Nat. Genova, vol. xviii.) 



34. Bey. Diagnosen neuer Arten aus Centralafrika. (Omith. Centralb. 1882.) 



35. Meyer. Ueber denXanthochroismusderPapageien. (Sitzungsb. Akad. 

 Wissensch. Berlin, 1882.) 



36. Paliien. Antwort an Herrn E. F. von Homeyer beziiglich der " Zug- 

 strassen der Vogel." 8vo. Helsingfors, 1882. 



37. Rathburn. Bright Feathers. Parts iii., iv. 



38. Puller's Manual of the Birds of New Zealand. 



39. Ramsay. Description of two new Birds from the Solomon Islands, 

 (Proc. Liun. Soc. N. S. W. vol. vi.) 



40. Ramsay. Note on the Range of Pycnojytilusfloccosus, Gould, and Pachy- 

 cephalus olivacea, Vig. & H. (Proc. Linn. Soc. N. S. W. vol. vi.) 



