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1885. Ridgway, R. Remarks on the Californian Vulture {Pscicdogryphiis cali- 



foniiauus). < Auk II, April 1885, pp. 167-169. 

 1885. Ridgway, R. Icterus cucullatus, Swainson, and its Geographical Varia- 

 tions. < Proc. U. S. N. M. VIII, April 1885, pp. 18-19. 

 Including original description of /. c. nehoni. 

 1885. Ridgway, R. Note on the Anser leucopareius of Brandt. 1 Proc. U. S. 

 N. M. VIII, April 1885, pp. 21-22. 



Original description of Branta canadensis iiiiniina. 

 1885. Ridgway, R. On Onychotes gruberi. < Proc. U. S. N. M. VIII, April 

 1885, pp. 36-38. 



Probably from the Sandwich Islands. 

 1885. Ridgway R. Some Emended Names of North American Birds. < Proc. 

 U. S. N. M. VIII, September 1885, pp. 354-356. 



Includes original description of CalUpepla califoruica vallicola from "interior valleys of 

 California. ' ' 



1885. Sharpe, R. B. Catalogue of the Passeriformes, or Perching Birds, in the 

 Collection of the British Museum. Fringilliformes: Part I. Containing the 

 Families Dicceidae, Hirundinidge, Ampelidae, Mniotiltidae, and Motacillidae. 

 ==Cat. Bds. X, 1885, 8vo, pp. i-xiii, 1-682; pll. I-XII, figg. 



1885. Shields, A. M. Duck-hunting at Gospel Swamp. Young Oologist I, 



February 1885, pp. 134-136. 

 1885. Shields, A. M. The Redhead. Young Oologist II, June 1885, pp. 



32-33. 



Nesting in Los Angeles County. 



1885. Southwick & Jencks. Southern Range of Rissa tridactyla Kotzbuei. < 

 Auk II, July 1885, p. 313. 



Taken at Nicasio. ( ^A". t. pollicaris.) 



1885. Stejneger, L. Remarks on Lanius Robustus (Baird), based upon an Ex- 

 amination of the Type Specimen. Proc. Ac. Nat. Sc. Phil., March 1885, 

 pp. 91-96. 



The specimen said to have been obtained by (Vambel in "California", probably not even 

 from North America; possibly Asiatic. 



1885. T[aylor], H. R. Hummingbirds. Unfinished nests — early nesting. < 

 Young Oologist I, March 1885, p. 150. 



1885. Taylor, H. R. Californian Oological Notes. < Orn. & Ool. X, Septem- 

 ber 1885, pp. 141-142. 



Nesting of several species near Alameda. 



1885. Townsend, C. H. The Occurrence of the Catbird {Mimus carolhicusis) 

 on the Farallone Islands, Pacific Ocean. < Auk II, April 1885, pp. 215-216. 



1886. [Anonymous] Eggs of the White-tailed Kite. Orn. & Ool. XI, Octo- 

 ber 1886, pp. 152-153. 



Taken at Santa Barbara. 



