CONTENTS OF NUMBER XIX. {continued). 



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80. North on the Nesting of Australian Birds "j 



81. North and Keartland on the Birds collected by the Calvert i- 463 



Expedition J 



82. Reichenow on the Birds of the Irangi Expedition ... I .^ . 



83. Schalow on Birds from Chile and Patagonia j 



84. Sharpe's Wonders of the Bird-world 465 



85. Shufeldt on the Classification of Birds 



86. Stone on the Moulting of Birds ^ 



XXXIX. Obituary. 



Prof. O. C. Marsh, Mr. W. E. Brooks, Mr. Joseph Wolf, 467 

 and Mr. H. B. Ilewetson 



XL. Letters, Extracts, Notices, &c. 



Letters from Mr. VVitmer Stone, Herr Otto Herman, Mr. 

 Frank Finn, Mr. John Cordoaux, Mr. O. V. Aplin, Mr. William 

 Jesse, and Mr. Joseph I. S. Whitaker. Note on Coccyzus 

 euleri\ Quintocubitali-m ; Avium Generimi Index Alphabeti- 

 cus ; Birds of Somali-land; Birds of the Gambia Colony; 

 New Handbook of South-African Birds ; Birds of the Western 

 Altai ; The Mode of Incubation of the Ostrich ; Birds living in 

 the Zoological Society's Carders ; Bates of Jardine and Selby's 

 ' Illustrations ol Ornithology ' ; Scientific Expedition to Alaska 471 



Publications received since the issue of No. 18, Seventh 

 Series, and not noticed in the present Number. 



44. Andersen. Meddelelser om Fajroernes Fugle med sserligt Hensyn til 

 Nolso. 2den Biekke. (Yidensk. Meddel. naturh. Foreu. i Kbhvn. 1899, p. 239.) 



45. Annual Keport of the Directors to the Board of Trustees of the Field 

 Columbian Museum for the year 1897-98. (8vo. Chicago, U.S.A., 1898.) 



46. Chomiakoff. Ueber das Nisten des Terekwasserlaufers {Totanus 

 ferekius, Lath. ) im Kassimow'schen Distrikt des Rjiisaner Gouvernements. 

 Von M. Chomiakoff. (Bull. Soc. Imp. d. Nat. Moscou, 1898, p. 191.) 



47. FiNSCH. Merula javanica (liorsf.) and M. fumida (S. Miill.), two 

 distinct Species. (Notes Leyden Mus. xx. p. 227.) 



48. FiNSCH. On three apparently new Species of Birds from the Islands 

 Batu, Sumbawa, and Alor. (Notes Leyden Mus. xx. p. 224.) 



49. GiHTANNEB. Plaudcrei iiber den Steinadler {Aquila fulva [L.] s. chrys- 

 aetus [L.]). (Ornith. Monatsschr. Deutsch. V. z. Sch. d. Vo'gelw. xxiv. p. 101.) 



50. Hedley. The Atoll of Funafuti, Ellice Group. Part 7. 8vo. Sydney, 

 1899.) 



51. Lee. Among British Birds. (Part XIV.) 



52. Nelson. General Account of the Islands, with Report on Mammals 

 and Birds of the Tres Marias Islands, Mexico. (N. Amer. Fauna, No. 14.) 



53. Neumann. Beitrage zur Vogelfauna von Ost- und Central-Afrika. 

 (J. f.'o. 1899, p. 33.) 



54. Neumann. Neue und wenig bekannte afrikai.ische Vogel. (Ornith. 

 M(Miatsb. 1899, p. 23.) 



55. Neumann. Die schwarzstirnigen Nigrita-Avian. (Ornith. Monatsb. 

 1899, p. 62.) 



56. Oates. a Manual of the Game Birds of India. Part II. Water Birds. 

 (12mo. Bombay, 1899.) 



57. Ornithologisches Jahrbuch. (Bd. ix. Heft 6.) 



58. Salvadoki. Intorno ad una piccola Collezione di Uccelli fatta lungo 

 il h'iume Purari nella Nuova Guinea. (Ann. Mus. Civ. Stor. Nat. Geneva, 

 ser. 2, xix. p. 578.) 



59. Salvadobi ed E. Festa. Viaggio del dott. E. Festa nel Darien e 

 re'noni vicine. Uccelli. (Boll. Mus. Zool. ed Anat. Comp. R. Univ. Torino, 

 xiv. no. 339.) 



60. Stone. A Study of the Type-specimens of Birds in the Collection of the 

 Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia. (Proc. Ac. Nat. Sci. Philad. 

 1899, p. 5.) 



61. Stone. Some Philadelphia Ornithological Collections and Collectors, 

 J 784-1850. (Auk, xvi. p. 166. ) 



62. Tegetmeier. The House-Sparrow. (8vo. London, 1899.) 



63. TscHUSi zu ScHMiDHoFFEN. Neue Nachrichten iiber Steppenhiihner 

 {Syrrhaptes paradoxus (Pall.)), in Osterreich-Ungarn. (Ornithol. Jahrb. x, p. 67.) 



