CONTENTS. XIU 



NujCBEE XX., October. 



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XXXII. The Ornithology of Formosa, or Taiwan. By Robekt 

 SwiNHOE, Esq., F.Z.S., &c 377 



XXXIII. A Visit to the Islet of Filfla, on the South Coast 



of Malta. By Charles A. Weight 435 



XXXIV. Note on the Genus Pi/rrJiula. By Edward Blyth, 

 C.M.Z.S., &e. (Plate X.) . . ' 440 



XXXV. Notes on the Ornithology of Northern Japan. By 

 Robert Swinhoe, F.Z.S., &c 442 



XXXVI. Notes on Birds breeding in the Neighbourhood of 

 Sydney. By E. P. Ramsay, Esq., of Dobroyde 445 



XXXVII. On Acdjpiter stevensoni , a New Species of Hawk 

 from China. By J. H. Gurnet, M.P., F.Z.S., &c. (Plate XI.) 447 



XXXVIII. List of recent Additions to the Genus CaUiste. 



By P. L. ScLATEE. (Plate XII.) 450 



XXXIX. Notes of a Second Visit to Madagascar. By Edward 

 Newton, M.A., C.M.Z.S. (Plate XIII.) 452 



XL. Recent Ornithological Publications : — 



1. English Puhlications: — Bates's 'Naturalist on the Amazons:' 

 Jardine on a new Spine-tailed Swift : Bree's ' Birds of Europe : ' 

 Blyth's Report on Additions to the Museum of the Asiatic 

 Society of Bengal : Mouat's ' Adventures among the Andaman 

 Islanders : ' Baring-Gould's ' Iceland ' 462 



2. German Publication : — Philippi & Landbeck's Beitrage zur 

 Fauna von Peru 467 



3. Scamlinaviari Publications : — Friesen's ' Review of Swedish 

 Ornithological Literature : ' Midler's ' Bird-Fauna of the 

 Faeroes : ' Reinhardt on Troglodytes borealis : Fischer's articles 



in Kroyer's Tidsskrift 467 



4. Italian Publications : — Benvenuti on New TrocMlidce : 

 Atti deUa Societa Italiana tli Scienze Natural! 470 



5. American Publications : — Coues's ' Review of the Terns 

 of North America,' and additional note on the North-American 

 ^giothi : Verrill's ' Notes on the Natural History of Anticosti,' 

 and ' Catalogue of the Birds of Maine ' 471 



