660 Recently published Ornitholuijical IVorks. 



Mr, Brown iu the district of Santa Marta, Northern Colombia 

 (see Ibis, 1899, p. 541, & 1900, p. 547), has led Mr. Bangs 

 to separate ten more forms as new species or subspecies, 

 which are described in this paper. The new species cha- 

 racterized are Xenicopsis anxius, Premnoplex coloratus, 

 Microcer cuius corrasus, and Catamenia a/pica. The remainder 

 are subspecies. 



107. Barboza du Bocage on Birds from the Cape Verde 

 Islands. 



[Aves e Reptis de Cabo Verde. Por J. V. Barboza da Bocage. Jorn. 

 Sci. Math., Pliys. e Nat. Lisboa, (2) vi. pp. 206-210.] 



The author writes on a small collection of birds and 

 reptiles made in several islands of the Cape Verde group, for 

 the Lisbon Museum^ by Mr. F. Newton, and enumerates 

 twelve species of the former. Five of these are additions 

 to the known avifauna of this archipelago. 



108. Bianchi on Birds from Abyssinia. 



[Fundorte der Vogel, die durch die Herren N. A. Dmitriew und A. W. 

 Kachowski in den Jahren 1898-99 in Nordwest-Afrika g-esammelt 

 warden. V. Bianchi. Annnaire Mus. Zool. Acad. Imp. d. Sci., 

 St. Petersb. vi. pp. 425-434.] 



This is a list of the birds obtained by Messrs. Dmitriew and 

 Kachowski during their recent journey in Abyssinia and the 

 adjoining districts of Somaliland, and presented to the Zoo- 

 logical Museum of St. Petersburg. The names are taken 

 from the first volume of Shelley's ' Birds of Africa,' and the 

 localities of the specimens are added, but no other notes. 

 The exact route of the collectors and the date of their halt 

 at each station are also given. 



109. ' Cassinia.' 



[Cassinia, a Bird-Annual. Proceedings of the Delaware Valley 

 Ornithological Club of Philadelphia, 1901, No. v.] 



' Cassinia ' is the appropriate name of the new annual 

 journal of the Delaware Valley Ornithological Club — after 

 Mr. John Cassin, of Philadelphia, the first naturalist of the 



