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etc., being the thirtieth to thirty -ninth instalments of their 

 Neotropical collection. Presented by Osbert Salvin, Esq., F.R.S., 

 and Dr. F. Du Cane Grodman, F.R.S. 



48 bii'ds from the Baram district of Sarawak, Borneo, collected 

 by Dr. Charles Hose. 



275 birds (mostly Starlings and Larks) from various localities. 

 Presented by Dr. Bowdler Sharpe. 



70 birds from Mount Aboo, North West India, collected by 

 Colonel A. E. Butler. Received in exchange. 



36 birds from the Island of Palawan, Philippine Archipelago, 

 collected by Mr. John Whitehead. 



1952 specimens of Woodpeckers, Cuckoos, Toucans, Barbets, 

 Dendrocohjptidse, Formicariidse, being the eleventh, twelfth, 

 thirteenth, and fourteenth instalments of the Sclater collection, 

 including 112 types. 



1681 sjjecimens of African birds, Alaudidse, Ploceidae, Picaiise, 

 etc., being the first to the eighth instalments of the Shelley 

 collection, including thirteen types of species described by 

 Captain G. E. Shelley. 



186 birds from the Kilimanjaro district and Teita in East 

 Africa, including seven types of new species. Presented by 

 H. C. V. Hunter, Esq. 



44 birds from Kansu in North West China, collected by 

 Mr. Berezowski, including seventeen species new to the collection. 



59 birds from the Lower Congo, collected by Mr. L. Petit. 



98 Ducks from various localities. Presented by H. J. Elwes, 

 Esq., F.R.S. 



11 Gulls from the collection of the late Mr. Vingoe, from 

 Cornwall. Purchased at the Vingoe sale. 



148 birds from the collection of the Conte de Riocour, 

 including an example of the extinct Starling (Fregilupus vnrius), 

 of Reunion. 



105 birds from Dominica, collected by Mr. Ramage. Pre- 

 sented by the West India Committee of the Royal Society. 



121 birds from Tasmania. Presented by C. G. H. Lloyd, Esq. 



63 birds and 17 eggs from China, from Mount Kina Balu and 

 North Western Borneo. Presented by John Whiteliead, Esq. 



40 birds from Yarkand, ct)llected by the Rev. Dr. Lansdell. 



57 birds from South Wales. Presented by the Hon. W. 

 Edwardes (jifterwards Lord Kensington). 



33 Starlings from the vicinity of Lucknow. Presented by 

 George Reid, Esq., Director of the Lucknow Museum. 



