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VII. Notices of recent Ornithological Publications : — 



1. ' Annals of the Transvaal Museum' 195 



2. ' Aquila,' vol. xv. 1908 195 



3. 'The Auk' 196 



4. ' The Avicultural Magazine ' 197 



5. Bonhote on Migration 193 



6. Cory on the Birds of the Leeward Islands .... 199 



7. Dearborn on Birds from Guatemala 200 



8. Dewar and Finn on the Making of Species . . . .200 



9. Dresser on Bahearctic Birds' Eggs 201 



10. Dubois on Buceros sharpii 202 



11. Elliot on the Species of Mheinardtius 203 



12. Grinnell on three new S >ng-Sparrows 203 



13. Grinnell on Birds from Alaska 203 



14. La Touche on the Birds in the Shanghai Museum. . 204 



15. Lodge on the Birds of Wild Europe 205 



16. Lonnberg on Birds from Transbaicalia and Mongolia. 206 



17. Macpberson on the Golden Eagle 207 



IS. North on Cinclosomn marginatum 207 



19. North on a new Acanthiza 207 



20. Report of the Zoological Society of New York . . . 208 



21. Robinson on a new Flycatcher 209 



22. Robinson on the Mountain-birds of the Mai ay Ten insula. 209 



23. Salvadori on some Birds from Congo-land .... 209 



24. Sassi on Birds from Papua and Northern Queensland. 210 



25. Shufeldt on the Osteology of Birds 210 



26. ' The South African Journal' 211 



27. Spruce on the Migration of the Wood-Ibis .... 212 



28. Whymper's ' Egyptian Birds ' 214 



VIII. Letters, Extracts, and Notes : — 



Letters from Count E. Arrigoni Degli Oddi, Rev. F. C. 1!. 

 Jourdain, Dr. Ernst Hartert, and Signorina Cecilia Picchi. 

 Heel-pads on Young Birds ; The Lakc-Ngami Expedition; The 

 Museum Heineanum ; The Food of British Birds ; The Fifth 

 International Ornithological Congress ; The B.O.U. Expedition 

 for the Exploration of Central New Guinea ; News of Mr. Bates; 

 The Birds of Gambia 215 



