RANDOM NOTES ON NATURAL HISTORY. 



XXXV 



DESIDERATA IN GENUS CYPR^A. 



barcalyi Reeve, 

 bicallosa Gray. 

 bie<ieriana Crosse, 

 broderipii Gray. 

 Candida T'ease. 

 castanea Higgins. 

 chrysalis Kiener. 

 cbrysostoma Kiener. 

 claia Gaskoin. 

 coffea Gray, 

 compta Pease, 

 coutamiuata Gray. 



crossei Marie, 

 fusco-niaciilata Pease, 

 gemnmla Wkf. 

 goodalii Gray, 

 gracilis Gaskoin. 

 guttata Rumph. 

 belente Roberts, 

 jenningsiana Perry, 

 lentiginosa Gray, 

 leucodon Brod. 

 leiicostoma Gray, 

 marginata Gaskoin. 



menkeana Desli. 

 notata Gill, 

 pardalina Dunker. 

 paroula Pliilippi. 

 peasei Gaskoin. 

 petitiana Crosse et Fisher, 

 reevei Gray, 

 saulite (iaskoin. 

 semiplota Mighels. 

 thomasi Crosse, 

 valentia Perry. 



I wish to acquire as many of the above species as possible, and will treat with museums or 

 collectors possessing duplicates on a basis of sale or exchange. 



JAMES M. SOUTHWICK, 



PROVIDENCE, R. I. 



Wanted. 



FINE BIRD SKINS 



With full data, and poisoned with Ai'senic. 



A.O.U.— B. 



40-6.58 Kittiwake Gull. 



60-67-5 Bonaparte's Gull. 



109-7-22 Wilson's Petrel. 



158-626 Spotted Sandpiper. 



31.5-459 Passenger Pigeon. 



4I2-.378 Flicker. 



423-351 Chimney Swift. 



44()-305 Couch's Kingbird. 



451-310 Sulphur-bellied Flycatcher. 



455a Olivaceous " 



460-319 Coues's " 



470-329 Fulvous " 



47oa-329a Buff-breasted " 



472-331 Beardless " 



472rt 

 616-157 

 719-61 

 725-67 



758a-4a 



144-613 

 31.5-4.59 

 390-382 

 423-351 

 494-257 

 501-263 

 517-168 

 529-181 



Ridgway's Flycatcher. 

 Bank Swallows. 

 Bewick's Wren. 

 Long-bill Marsh Wren. 

 Olive-backed Thrush. 



ECCS 



With full data. 

 Wood Duck. 

 Passenger Pir/eon. 

 Belted Kingfisher. 

 Chimney Swift. 

 Bobolink. 

 Meadow Lark. 

 Purple Finch. 

 American Goldfinch. 



Lately Rece 



Red Woodpecker, Brachypternus 



ceylonus i 



Golden-Backed Woodpecker, Bra- 

 chypternus puncticollis 



Crimson-breasted Barbet, Xantho- 

 lagma haemacephala 



Indian Roller, Coracias indica. . . . 



White-breasted Kingfisher, Hal- 

 cyon smyrnensis 



South Indian Hoopoe, Upupacey- 

 lonensis 



Trochalopteron f airbanksi 



Orange Miuivet, Pericrocetus flam- 

 meus 



Paradise Flycatcher, Tersiphone 



paradisi $3 00 to 



Magpie Robin, Copsychussaularis. 50 " 



Fairy Blue Bird, Irena puella 



Bush Bulbul, Fora tiphia 50 " 



ived from Ceylon 



3 75 



2 50 



50 

 1 50 



1 50 



3 00 



2 00 



3 00 



5 00 

 75 



1 50 

 75 



35 



1 25 



75 



Rufus Babbler, Malaco-cercus ru- 



fescens 



Loten's Sun Bird, Cinnyris toten- 



sis 



Purple Sun Bird, Cinnyris asiati- 



cus 



Ceyloneese Sun Bird, Cinnyris 



Zeylanicus $75 to 1 00 



Tiny Sun Bird, Cinnyris minimus. 1 00 



Weaver Bird, Ploceus philippinus 50 



Ceylon Spur Fowl, Galloperdix bi- 



calcarata 1 50 



FROM INDIA. 



The Whistling Thrush or Lazy 



School Boy, Myiophonus hors- 



fieldii 5 00 



Also, 1 Specimen Calline albiven- 



tris. Very rare 15 00 



