74 Short Kotii'es of Ornithological FuJiIicationf. 



and CE. vermiculatus), the two Snipe (GaJIinago media and 

 G. niffripennis), the Painted Snipe, and the Coqui 

 Francolin. 



8. Messrs. "Witherby & Co. are shortly j)ublishing ' A 

 Hand-list of Britij^h Birds,' givino; a detailed acconnt of 

 the distribution of each bird in the British Isles, and a 

 general acconnt of its range abroad, together with details of 

 the occurrences of rarities. The hand-list is the joint work 

 of Messrs. E. Hartert, F. C. R. Jourdain, N. F. Ticehurst, 

 and H. F. AVitherbv. 



