CONTENTS OF VOL. IV.— THIRD SERIES. 



(1874.) 



Number XILI., January. 



Page 



I. On the FrionocJilU of British India. Ey P. L. Sclater, 

 M.A., Ph.D., F.ll.S. (Plate I.) 1 



II. On a large Fossil Egg from the neighbourhood of Cher- 

 son. By Dr. Alexander Brandt 4 



III. On the Distribution of Birds in the Southern Hill- 

 region of Ceylon. By W. Vincent Legge, Lieut. E.A. ... 7 



IV. Notes on certain Birds of New Zealand. By Capt. F. W. 

 HUTTOK 34 



V. Notes on the Ornithology of the Gold Coast. By Herbert 

 Taylor Ussher, C.M.G., C.M.Z.S. (Plate II.) 43 



VI. Notes on the Synonymy of some Indian and Persian 

 Birds, with Descriptions of two new Species from Persia. By 



W. T. Blanfoed, F.G.S., C.M.Z.S., &c 75 



VII. liemarks on the Birds of Juan Fernandez and Mas- 

 a-fuera. By Edwyn C. Heed, of the National Museum of 

 Santiago ■ 81 



VIII. Notes on some European and Asiatic Eagles. By W. 

 Edwin Brooks, C.E., Dinapore 84 



IX. Description of an apparently new Species of Bird be- 

 longing to the Family TrochiUdce, of the Genus Eiicephala. By 



D. G. Elliot, F.L.S., F.Z.S., &c 87 



X. Description of a new Timaliine Bird from West Africa. 

 By Capt. G. E. Shelley 89 



XI. Note on Drt/otriorchis, a new Genus of Harrier Eagles 

 from West Africa. By Capt. G. E. Shelley 90 



