CONTENTS OP NUMBER II.— EOURTH SERIES. 



X. Review of the Specimens of TrochiUclce in the Paris Museum, 

 brought by D'Orbigny from South America. By D. G. 

 Elliot, F.R.S.E. &c 133 



XI. Notes on two Bii-ds from the Fiji Islands. By T. Saivadobi, 



C.M.Z.S 142 



XII. On the Contents of a fourth Box of Birds from Hakodadi, 



in Northern Japan. By R, Swinhoe, P.R.S 144 



XIII. Ornithological Notes taken during a Yoyage from Ceylon to 



England, By A. Whtte 148 



XIV. On the Salicarice of Dr. Severtzoff. By Henry Seebohm . 151 

 XV. Supplementary Notes on the Ornithology of Heligoland. By 



Henky Seebohm 156 



XVI. Notes on the Birds of the Province of Buenos Ayres. By 



Henry Durnford. (Plate III.) 166 



XVII. On a new Form of Reed-bird from Eastern Asia. By R. 



Swinhoe, F.R.S. (Plate IV.) 203 



XVIII, A few Observations on some Species of Anihus and Budytes. 



By W. Edwin Brooks 206 



XIX. Notes on a ' Catalogue of the Accipitres in the British Mu- 

 seum,' by R. Bowdler Sharpc (1874). By J. H. Ourney . 209 



XX. Notices of recent Publications : — 



13. Mosenthal's and Hartiug's ' Ostrich-farming ' 236 



14, 'Bulletin' of the Zoological Society of France 237 



16. D'Hamonville's Catalogue of the Birds of Eui-ope 238 



16. Brown's Travels in British Guiana 239 



17. Ornithological Results of the 'Gazelle' Expedition 239 



18. 'BuUetin' of the Nuttall Ornithological Club 240 



19. Palmen's Migration-routes of Birds 241 



20. Dr. Street's Accoimt of the Fanning Islands 241 



21. Dr. Ogden on a supposed new Paradise-bird 242 



22. Prjevalsky's ' Mongolia and Northern Thibet ' 242 



23. Rowley's ' Ornithological Miscellany ' 243 



24. Mulsant's ' Histoire Naturelle des Oiseaux-Mouches ' . . . . 244 



25. Barboza du Bocage's Papers on African Ornithology .... 245 



26. Bureau on the Booted Eagle 245 



27. Vennor's ' Canadian Birds of Prey ' 246 



28. Salvadori's Recent Ornithological Papers 247 



29. Salvadori's Prodromus of Papuan Ornithology 249 



XXI, Letters, Announcements, &c. : — 



Letters from Mr. Blanford, Mr. Dauford, Mr. Harvie Brown, Lord Clif- 

 ton, Mr, J, H. Gurney, and The Marquis of Tweeddale ; announce- 

 ments of new works on Madagascar Birds and on Indian Game 

 Birds, and of Explorations in Tenassei-im ; note on the con-ect 

 name of the genus Pitta ; note on the name of Falco dickinsoiii . 249 



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