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d) Aves. 



Read, M. 0., The rearing of wild Birds in Confinement, in : Science News, 



Vol. 1. No. 2. 15. Nov. 1878. p. 29 — 30. 

 Ridgway, Rob., Descriptions of several new species and geographical races of 

 Birds contained in the collection of the United States National Museum, 

 in: Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus. 1878. p. 247 — 252. 

 (4 sp.) 

 Beccari, 0., Lettera a Giacomo Doria in: Ann. Mus. Civ. Genova. Vol. 13. 

 p. 451 — 455. 



(Note ornithologiche intorno a Sumatra.) 

 Brace, L. J. K., Notes of a few Birds observed at New Providence, Bahamas, 

 not included in Dr. Bryant's List of 1859. in: Proc. Boston Soc. Nat. 

 Hist. Vol. 19. p. 240 — 241. 

 (7 sp.) 

 Brewer, T. M., Notes on certain species of New England Birds, with additions 

 to his Catalogue of the Birds of New England, in : Proc. Boston Soc. Nat. 

 Hist, Vol. 19. p. 301—309. 



(48 sp., of which 21 are found with positive certainty within the limits of 

 New England.) 

 Ooues, Ell., Birds of the Colorado Valley. A Repository of Scientific and Po- 

 pular Information concerning North American Ornithology. Part. I. — 

 Passeres to Laniidae. Bibliographical Appendix. Seventy Illustrations 

 (Woodcuts). Washington, Govmt. Print. Off., 1878. 8°. (XVI, 807 p.) 

 (Geolog. Survey Territ.; Miscellan. Publications, No. 11.) 

 Lawrence, Geo. N., Catalogue of the Birds of Dominica from collections made 

 for the Smithsonian Institution by Fred. A. Ober, together with his notes 

 and observations, in: Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus. 1878. p. 48 — 69. 

 (56 sp.) 



Catalogue of the Birds of St. Vincent, from the collections made by 



Mr. Fred. A. Ober, under the directions of the Smithsonian Institution, 

 with his notes thereon, in: Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus. 1878. p. 185 — 198. 

 Catalogue of the Birds of Antigua and Barbuda, from collections made 



for the Smithsonian Institution by Mr. Fred. A. Ober with his observa- 

 tions, in: Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus. 1878. p. 232—242. 

 (42 sp. from Antigua, 39 sp. from Barbuda.) 

 Catalogue of the Birds of Grenada from a collection made by Mr. Fred. 



A. Ober for the Smithsonian Institution, including others seen by him, 



but not obtained, in: Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus. 1878. p. 265 — 272 (not 



ended) . 

 Merrill, Jam. 0., Notes on the Ornithology of Southern Texas, being a list. 



of Birds observed in the vicinity of Fort Brown, Texas, from Febr. 1876 



to June 1878. With 3 pi. in: Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus. 1878. p. 118-173. 

 (252 sp.) 

 Moore, N. B., Observations on some Birds seen near Nassau, N. Providence, 



in the Bahama Islands, in : Proc. Boston Soc. Nat. Hist, Vol. 19. p. 243 



—247. 



(25 sp.) 

 List of Birds, chiefly visitors from N. America, seen and killed in the 



Bahamas, in July, Aug., Oct., Nov., Decbr. 1876. in : Proc. Boston Soc. 



Nat. Hist. Vol. 19. p. 241— 243. 

 (30 sp.) 



