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94. Rothschild on a new Miro. 



[On a new Miro from the New Zealand Region. Ry the Hon. Walter 

 Rothschild. Novitates Zool. i. p. 688.] 



Mr. Rothschild characterizes the Miro of the Snares Islands 

 as a representative species of M. traversi under the name 

 M. dannefaerdi. 



95. Rothschild un Salvadoiina waigiuensis. 



[On Salvadorina ivaigiuensis, Rothsrh. & Ilartert. By the Tlon. ^\'alter 

 Rothschild. Novitates Zool. ii. p. 22.] 



Mr. Rothschild now gives a coloured figure of this singular 

 Duck, which was mentioned [lapsn calami) as a Pigeon (above, 

 p. IGO) ! 



96. Rothschild and Hariert on. a new Bustard. 



[On a new Bustai'd from the Palsearctic Region. By the Hon. Walter 

 Rothschild and Ernst Hartert. Novitates Zool. i. p. 689, and ii. p. 54.] 



The Houbara Bustard of Fuerteventura, in the Canary 

 group, is separated as Honbara fuertaventurce (correctly 

 fuerteventurce) . 



97. Salvadori on two Parrots of the Genus Pyrrhura. 



[Viaggio del dott. Alfredo Borelli nella Repnblica Argentina e nel 

 Paraguay. — Intoruo alia Pyrrhura chiripepe (Vieill.j, e descrizione di una 

 nuova species del genere Pyrrhura. Nota di T. Salvadori. Boll. Mus. 

 Zool. ed Anat. Conip. R. Univ. Torino, ix. no. 190.] 



From specimens collected by Dr. A. Borelli at Villa Rica, 

 in Upper Paraguay, Count Salvadori is now able to distin- 

 guish Pyrrhura chiripepe (VieilL), ex Azara, as a good 

 species, and to describe an allied species as new under the 

 name Pyrrhura borellii. 



98. Salvadori on the Birds of the Mantaivi Islands. 



[Viaggio del Dr. Elio Modigliani nelle Isole Mentawei. — Catalogo di 

 una CoUezione di Uccelli di Si-Pora. Per Tommaso Salvadori. Ann. 

 Mas. Civ. CTenova, ser. 2, xiv. p. 588.] 



The Mantawi Islands lie on the east coast of Sumatra, 



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