CONTl^NTS OF NUMBER III. 



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 XXIII. Oa the Ornithology of Central America. Part III. By 



Philip Lutley Sclater and Osbert Salvin 213 



XXIV. List of a Collection of Birds received from the Colony of 

 Natal in South-Eastern Africa. By J. H. Gurney, M.P., 

 F.Z.S. (Plate VII.) 234 



XXV. Observations on the Birds of St. Croix, West Indies, made 

 between February 20th and August 6th 18.57 by Alfred 

 Newton, and between March 4th and September 28th 

 1858 by Edward Newton. Part III 252 



XXVI. Narrative of the discovery of some Nests of the Black 

 Woodpecker (Picus martius) in Sweden. By W. H. 

 Simpson, M.A 264 



XXVII. Notes on the Nesting of a pair of Eagle Owls {Bubo 



maximus) in confinement. By Edward Fountaine. . . 273 



XXVIII. Characters of an undescribed species of Hawk from New 



Caledonia. By Philip Lutley Sclater. (Plate VIII.) 275 



XXIX. On the Ornithology of Northern Africa. By the Rev. H. 



B.Tristram, F.L.S. Part II. The Sahara. (Plate IX.) 277 



XXX. Five Months' Birds' -nesting in the Eastern Atlas. By 



Osbert Salvin, B.A., Corr. Memb. Zool. Soc. Part II. 302 



XXXI. Recent Ornithological PubUcations 318 



XXXII. Letters, Extracts from Correspondence, Announcements, &c. 329 



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