444 Zoology. 



Pretyman (W.). 



8 birds from the Lawas Eiver, X.W. Borneo. [83. 10. 1, 1-8.] 

 Specimens of Lobiophasis huJweri and the Bornean Peregrine Falcon 



(Faico ernesti) were included in this donation. 



Prichard (Hesketh). 



15 birds from Santa Cruz, Patagonia. Presented. [1903. 4. 6, 1-13. 



Princeton University, New Jersey, U.S.A. 



975 nests and eggs of North American birds. Received in exchange^ 

 [1900. 6. 25, 1-568; 1903. 1. 30, 1-407.] 



A most valuable collection, chiefly made by Mr. W. E. D. Scott [g.v.]. 



Pryer (Harry). 



See Seebohm, H. 

 Mr. Pryer spent some years in Japan, and also visited the Bonin and 

 Liu Kiu groups of islands. His collection was afterwards purchased by 

 Mr. Henry Seebohm, and formed the basis of the latter'.s work, " Birds 

 of the Japanese Empire" (roy. 8vo, London, 1890, pp. i.-xxiv., 386), 

 Amongst other interesting discoveries made by Pryer was a new species 

 of Megalurus from the neighbourhood of Yokohama, which Seebohm 

 named Megalurus pryeri (' Ibis,' 1884, p. 40). 



Pryer (W. B.). 



See Janson, E. W. 

 Brother of the above. A collection made by him in the province of 

 Sandakan in N. E. Borneo was described by me in the " Proceedings " of 

 the Zoological Society for 1881, pp. 790-800. 



Purdie (J.). 



See Kew, Director of Royal Botanic Gardens. 



Queensland Museum (C. W, De Vis, Director). 



2 rare birds {Macyregoria pulclira and Daphxnositta miranda) from 

 British New Guinea. Presented. [97. 8. 16, 1 ; 98. 10. 10, 3.] 



Quelch (J. J.). 



See McCoNNELL, F. V. 

 Mr. Quelch was for some time an assistant in the Zoological Depart- 

 ment of the Museum, and afterwards Director of the Museum at George 

 Town, Demerara. He has made some excellent collections in British 

 Guiana, and done much to increase our knowledge of the Avifauna. He 

 accompanied Mr. McConnell on his celebrated expedition to Roraima. 



Radcliffe {Capt. C. C). 



28 birds from Alaska. Presented. [1904. 9. 12, 1-28.] 



Radcliflfe. 



See Col. Delme-Eadcliffe. 



Rae {Dr. John). 



139 birds and eggs from Hudson's Bay Territory, chiefly from Repulse 

 Bay. Presented. [48. 3. 13, 26-137 ; 48. 4. 14, 1-23 ; 53. 1. 6, 100- 

 104.] 



For Dr. Rae's record as a traveller and collector cf. Diet. Nat. Biogr., 

 xlvii., p. 151. 



