ZOOLOGY, ETC. Zao 
1879: Wriuurston, S. W. A List of Birds of Southern Wyoming. From For- 
est and Stream, vol. XII, pp. 309, 325, 365, 385. 
1879. Goss, N.S. Bonaparte’s Gull in Kansas. From B.N. O. Club, vol. 
4, 1879, p. 190. 
Larus philadelphia added to list. 
1880. JENKINS, JEFF. The Northern Tier, or Life among the Homestead Set- 
tlers. By Jeff Jenkins. Topeka, Kan.: Geo. W. Martin, Kansas Publishing 
House. 1880. 8vo, pp. —. 
Chapter 6 treats of northern Kansas birds in a popular but not very accurate 
manner. 
1880. Goss, N.S. The Black Rail in Kansas. From B. N. O. Club, vol. V, 
p- 60. 
This becomes the first authentic record for Porzana jamaicensis. 
1881. Goss, N. S. Bell’s Finch (Amphispiza belli) in New Mexico. From 
B. N. O. Club, vol. VI, 1881, p. 116. 
1881. Goss, N. S. The White-necked Raven (Corvus cryptoleucus) in New 
Mexico. From B. N. O. Club, vol. VI, 1881, p. 118. 
1881. BracHty, Dr. C. P: Ornithology of Riley County, Kansas. From 
‘Trans. Kan. Acad. Sci., vol. VII, 1881, pp. 105-114. 
New to our fauna: Falco rusticolus, and Wright’s flycatcher, the latter an 
error of identification. 
1881. Goss, N.S. Myiodioctes canadensis in Kansas. From B. N. O. Club, 
vol. VI, p. 246. 
A first record. 
1881. Goss, N.S. The Yellow-crowned Night-heron in Kansas. From B. 
N. O. Club, vol. VI, p. 248. 
1882. Cookr, W. W. Bird Migration in the Mississippi Valley. From Forest 
and Stream, vol. XVIII, p. —. 
Not seen by me. 
_ 1882. Auten, J. A. Nelson’s Sharp-tailed Finch. From B. N. O. Club, 
vol. VII, p. 55. 
Reports its capture in Kansas by Colonel Goss. First record for Ammodra- 
mus caudacutus nelsoni. 
1882. Snow, F. H. The Snake-bird in Kansas. From B.N. O. Club, vol. 
VII, 1882, p. 61. 
Anhinga anhinga added to list. 
1883. Goss, N.S. Observations of the Nesting Habits of the Guillemots at 
Bird Rock. From Trans. Kan. Acad. Sci., vol. VIII, 1883, pp. 59-60. 
1883. GaumMER, G. F. Notes on Meleagris ocellata Cuv. From Trans. Kan. 
Acad. of Science, vol. VIII, 1883, pp. 60-62. 
1883. GauMeER, G. F. Notes on the Habits of Certain Momotide. From 
‘Trans. Kan. Acad. of Science, vol. VIII, 1883, pp. 63-66. 
1883. CoaLr, H. K. Troglodytes aedon parkmanni in Kansas. From B. N. 
O. Club, vol. VIII, 1883, p. 120. 
This is not a new record. All the birds of this species in Kansas have since 
been referred to the form T. aedon aztecus. 
