Birds. 429 



monteiri, Sharpe, Drycscopus guttatus, Hartl., D. angolensis, Hartl., 

 Nectarinia chalcea, Hartl. ( = Cinnyris cupreus, Shaw), Vidua decora, 

 Hartl,, Hyphantornis xanthops, Hartl., Pytelia monteiri, Hartl., Certhi- 

 lauda henguellensis, Sharpe. 



Obituary Notice, Ibis, 1878, p. 208. 



Moore (F.). 



See HoRSFiELD, Dr., and India Museum, London. 

 Mr. Frederic Moore was born May 13th, 1830, at the house of the 

 Zoological Society, 33, Bruton Street, his parents being the Office- and 

 House-keeper to the Society; these duties being continued by them at 

 the Society's House and Museum in Leicester Square, Pall Mall, and at 11, 

 Hanover Square. His school days were spent at the Academy of Mr. W. 

 Chambers, F.Z.S., in Castle Street, Leicester Square, which he left in 1845. 

 He then went as Entomological Assistant to the Eev. F. W. Hope, at his 

 Museum in Upper Seymour Street. In 1848 he was appointed Assistant 

 to Dr. T. Horsfield, in the Museum of the East India Company in 

 Leadenhall Street, and, after the abolition of the Company, he filled the 

 duties of Assistant-Curator and Zoological Superintendent of the India 

 Museum till its transference to the Crown, in 1880, when he retired on a 

 pension from the Indian Government. From 1880 he fulfilled the Office 

 of Entomologist in the Economic Section of the Science and Art Museum, 

 at the branch in Bethnal Green, till the abolition of this Section in 1883. 

 From 1881 to 1887, he compiled and published the three vols, of the 

 " Lepidoptera of Ceylon," and from the latter year to the present (1905) 

 has also prepared and published six vols, of the " Lepidoptera ludica." 

 In 1893 be received the Honorary Degree of D.Sc. from the University of 

 Pennsylvania. 



Moore (Spencer). 



25 eggs of Brazilian birds. Presented. [1900. 8. 19, 1-28.] 



Morcom (G. Frean). 



82 specimens of birds from California. Presented. [87. 1. 27, 1-82.] 

 The type of Colinus ridgivayi is included in this colleccion. 



Moreno (Dr. F. P.). 



242 birds from the Argentine Eepublic. Presented. [99. 1, 27, 1-242.] 

 Dr. Moreno was one of the Commissioners of the Chili-Aro-entina 

 Boundary Settlement, The collection which he gave to the Museum was 

 principally from the Salta district, and contained a number of interestino- 

 species, among them being a new Dove (Oymtiopelia morenoi, Sharpe' 

 Bull. B.O.C., xii., p. 54, 1902). 



Morgan {Bev. Chancellor A.). 



3 birds from Monmouthshire. Presented. [73. 12. 6, 1-3,] 

 Chancellor Morgan was a friend of Dr. Giinther, and sent specimens 



for the collection. 



Morrogh {Dr. A. McCarthy). 



21 birds from Uganda, British East Africa. Presented. [1902 7 30 

 1-21.] ■ ' 



Moseley (E. L,). 



73 specimens from the Philippine Islands. Purchased. [90 9 9 

 1-25 ; 91. 4, 25, 1-48,] ' ' 



138 specimens from the Philippine Islands, Exchano^ed. r90 1^ 1 



1-138,] = L . -L-. i, 



