460 Messrs. Salvin and Sclaler's Index to the 



passerinum, Parus major, Lanius excubitor, L. nubicus, Embe- 

 riza casia, Chettusia leucura, Querquedula falcata. Part iii. 

 Somateria stelleri, Ardea melanocephala, Numenius tenuiros- 

 tris, Lanius algeriensis, Calamophilus biarmicus, Dryocopus 

 martins, Embei'iza citrinella, Falco cenchris. Part iv. 

 Falco subbuteo, Athene noctua, Lanius collurio, Etnbe- 

 riza aureola, Melanocorypha yeltoniensis, Gecinus viridis, 

 Terekia cinerea, Somateria mollissima, Larus minutus. Part v. 

 Accipiter brevipes, Picus major, Parus palustris, Emberiza 

 cirlus, Melanocorypha calandra, Tardus musicus, Totanus 

 canescens, Querquedula circia. Part vi. Parus cinctus, Em- 

 beriza striolata, Picus medius, Carpodacus erythrinus, Turdus 

 viscivorus, Alauda arvensis, Squatarola helvetica, Charadrius 

 pluvialis. Part vii. Picus leuconotus, Emberiza hortulana, 

 Fringilla montifringilla, Lagopus hemileucurus, Upupa epops, 

 Tringa temmincki, Tringa minuta. Part viii. Sterna fluvia- 

 tilis, Parus cceruleus, Parus teneriffcs, Emberiza miliaria, 

 Petrocossyphus cyanus, Tichodroma muraria, Melanocorypha 

 bimaculata, Picus numidicus. Part ix. Turdus pilaris, Picus 

 syriacus, Emberiza chrysophrys, Accipiter nisus, Lanius meri- 

 dionalis, Bonnsa betulina, Charadrius fulvus. 



2. On two undescribed Species of European Birds. Ann. & 

 Mag. N. H. ser. 4, viii. pp. 436, 437 (1871 ) . 



Some of the fruits of the authors' critical examination of 



numerous specimens from all parts of Europe for their work on 



the birds of that continent. The species are Picus lilfordi, from 



Epirus, Macedonia, and Turkey, and Parus britannicus, our 



common English Coal Tit. 



3. On a neiv species of Long -tailed Titmouse from Southern 

 Europe. P. Z. S. 1871, pp. 312, 313. 



This species, called Acredula irbii, is founded on Spanish spe- 

 cimens obtained by Major Irby near Gibraltar. It is also found 

 in Piedmont. 



Shelley, G. E. 



Contributions to the Ornithology of Egppt. Ibis, 1871, pp. 



38-54, 131-147, 309-319. 

 There are 236 species mentioned in this paper, most of which 



