1 92 1.] Recently published ODiitholoyical Works. 749 



Tori. 



[Tori. The Aves. Bulletin of the Ornithological Society of J.ipan, 

 vol. ii. uos. 9 & 10. April & Dec. 1920.] 



With these two numbers is completed tlie second volume 

 of our Japanese contemporary. We are glad to see that in 

 the last number, not only are the title-page and contents 

 given in Eiiglishj but the list of officers of tlie Society and the 

 exact date of publication o£ the various numbers of the 

 journal. In No. 9 will be found descri[)tions of a new 

 Flowqr-peoker from Formosa ])y Mr. Kuroda, named 

 Dicceum miimllum uchidni after the President of tlie Society. 

 Mr. Kuroda also discusses the sexual distinctions of the 

 lately dc^scribed Pseudotadorna cristata. Mr. T. Momiyama 

 describes Aplonis hitUitzi karodai, suhsp. n., from Yap in 

 the western Caroline Islands, and Mr. T. Mori writes on 

 the birds of Quelpart Island off Corea. The last number 

 contains a List of the birds of the Dagelet Is., Corea, by 

 Messrs. Kuroda and Mori ; Ornithological notes from the 

 neighbourhood of Sasanami, Prov. Nagato, l)y Y. Kanetsune; 

 On breeding-seasons of some birds in Prefecture Mizagi, by 

 S. Kumagai ; and Notes on breeding-habits of Ninox s. 

 scutellala (Rafll.), bv Messrs. Kawaguciii and Ikemura. 

 An artistic coloured plate illustrates tiie subspecies of the 

 Varied l^itinouse, Parus varius. 



List of other Ornithological Publications received. 



Fletcher, T. B., & Inglis, C. M. Some comiuou Indian Ijirds. 



Nos. 8 & 9. (AgT. Journ. India, xvi.) 

 Lincoln, F. C. Instructions for Bird Banding. (U.S. Dept. Agr., 



Circular 170.) 

 WiTHERBY, H. F. A Practical Handbook of British Birds. (Pt. xi.) 

 Austral Avian Record. (Vol. iv. no. 0.) 

 Avicultural Magazine. (Vol. xii. nos. G -8.) 

 Bird-Lore. (Vol. xxiii. nos. 3-4.) 

 Bird Notes. (Vol. iv. nos. 5-7.) 

 British Birds. (Vol. xv. nos. 1-3.) 

 Brooklyn Museum Quarterly. (1921, nos. 1-3.) 

 Canadian Field Naturalist. (Vol. xxxv. nos. 1-3.) 

 Condor. (Vol. xxxiii. nos. 3-4.) 



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