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BULLETIN 49, UNITED STATES NATIONAL MUSEUM. 



Remarks on the species of the Tana- 

 grine genus Chlorochrysa, 

 Ibis, 1875, pp. 46JU467, pi. x. 



A review of the three species of the genus Chlo- 

 rochrysa, viz, C. call'q)aria, C. phoenicotis and C. 

 nitidisxiina. The last-named species is figured. 



705 

 On the Curassows now or lately living 

 in the Society's Gardens. 



Trans. Znol. Soc. London, IX, pp. 273-288' 

 pis. xl-liii (1875). 

 A synopsis of the species of Curassows, and 

 lists of the specimens now or lately living in the 

 Gardens of the Zoological Society of London. The 

 generic name rauxi is emended to PauxU, and 

 Crax viridirostris is described as a new species. 

 The following species are figured : Crax globicera 

 CcC,?), C. daubent07ii id,?), O. aleetor (d",?), 

 C. sclateri ( cf, ? ), O. globulosa ( cf, 9 ), C. cani.ncu- 

 lata (d",?), O. alberti (d",$), C. incommoda f?), 

 Nothocrax iirumutum, Mitua tuherosa, M. tornen- 

 tosa, Fauxi galcata, and i'. galeata var. rubra. 



(See also Trans. Zool. Soc. London, X, p. 

 543, 1879.) 



706 

 Cassowaries. 



Nature, XJI, pp. 516, 517 (1875). 

 A review of the genus Casuarivs. The nine 

 known species are enumerated and remarked 

 upon. 



707 



On the Distribution of the Species of 

 Cassowaries. 



Jiep. Brit. Assoc. Adv. Sci., 1874, pt. 2, p. 138 

 (1875). 

 Abstract of a paper read before the Belfast 

 meeting of the British Association for the Ad- 

 vancement of Science, on tlie systematic position 

 of Casiiarivs and on the characters and distribu- 

 tion of the known species (seven in number) con- 

 tained in the genus. 



708 

 Fruit-eating Snakes. 

 Zoologist, 1875, p. 4574. 

 Note pointing out that the East Indian snake, 

 Acroehordns javanicus, is commonly supposed to 

 feed on fruit. 



709 

 Descriptive list of the Cassowaries. 



Zoologist, 1875, pp. 4685-4688. 

 Description of and remarks on the nine known 

 species of the genus Oasuarius. 



710 

 [Report on the additions to the Socie- 

 ty's Menagerie in December, 1875.] 

 Proc. Zool. Soc. London, 1876, p. 1. 

 711 

 On some additional species of Birds 

 from St. Lucia, West India Islands. 



Proc. Zool. Soe. London, 1876, np. 13, 14, pi. ii. 

 A list of eight species not represented in the 

 two previous collections* from St. Lucia, with 

 their local names. Tliryothorus mesolencus, sp. n., 

 a,ndLeuco}}ezasemperi, gen. ot sp. n., are described. 

 The latter is figured. 



*(See also Proc. Zool. Soc. London, 1871, p. 

 263; 1872, p. 647.) 



712 

 On Peruvian Birds collected by Mr. 

 Whitely. By P. L. Sclater and (')sbert 

 Salvin. Part IX.* 



Proc. Zool. Soc. London, 1876, pp. 15-19, pi. iii. 



A list of 65 species, with their localities, and 

 notes on the more interesting species. Thamno- 

 2)hilus melanchrous and Cohimba albipennis are 

 described as new. The former is figured. 



* (For Part I see Proc. Zool. Soc. London, 

 1867, p. 982; rt. II, 1868, p. 173; Pt. Ill, 

 186S, p. 568 ; Pt. IT, 1869, p. 151 ; Pt. V, 1869, 

 p. 596; Pt. VI, 1873, p. 184; Pt. VII, 1873, 

 p. 779; Pt. VIII, 1874, p. 677.) 



713 

 [Extract from a Report of the visit of 

 H. M. S. Feierel to the Galapagos Islands.] 

 Proc. Zool. Soc. London, ISIG, pp. 178, 179. 

 714 

 [Exhibition of and remarks on an ant- 

 ler of a Rusa Deer.] 



Proc. Zool. Soc. London, 1876, pp. 179, 180. 

 715 

 Descriptions of new Birds obtained by 

 Mr. C. Buckley in Bolivia. By P. L. Scla- 

 ter and Osbert Salviu. 



Proc. Zool. Soc. London, 1876, pp. 253, 254. 

 The following four species are described : Dig- 

 lossa glauca, Bxtarreuum melanops, Leptopogon- 

 triitis and JB.ypoxa)ithus atrice2]S. 



716 

 [Report on the additions to the Socie- 

 ty's Menagerie in January, 1876.] 



Proc. Zool. Soc. London, 1876, pp. 254, 255. 

 717 

 [Exhibition of and remarks on a new 

 Parrot {ConnrKs illigeri) belonging to the 

 Museum of NeuchAtel.] 



Proc. Zool. Soc. London, 1876, pp. 255, 256. 

 Ara couloni (Comtrvs illigeri, Tschudi) is de 

 scribed as a new species. The head is figured in 

 the text. 



718 

 Notes on some of the Blue Crows of 

 America. By P. L. Sclater and Osbert 

 Salvin. 



Proc. Zool. Soc. London, 1876, pp. 268-272. 

 Notes on, and the synonymy of, the seven spe- 

 cies of t lie genus Cyanocitta, of which G. germana 

 is described as new. 



719 

 [Report on the additions to the Socie- 

 ty's Menagerie in February, 1876.] 



Proc. Zool. Soc. London, 1876, pp. 278, 274. 

 Lophotragus michlanus, (f, is figured in the 

 text. 



720 

 [Exhibition of and remarks on the 

 skin of a female of Anderson's Pheasant.] 

 Proc. Zool. Soc. London, 1876, p. 274. 

 It is here pointed out that Phasiamis craicfurd- 

 ii, as described by Ur. Gray, is the female of 

 Euplocamus andersoni, Ulliot, and that the spe- 

 cies should strictly be called Euplocamus craw- 

 furdi. 



721 

 [Exhibition of and remarks upon a 

 series of skins of tlie Parrots of the Fiji 

 Islands, obtained by Mr. E. L. Layard, 

 F. Z. S.] 



Proc. Zool. Soc. London, 1876, pp. 307, 308. 

 Skins of Pjirrliiihijigi.f atrigidaris. P. taviiinensis, 

 J', ijdcndi'ns and /'. prrKnnata were exhibited to a 

 nieetiiig of the Zoological Society of London, and 

 remarked upon. 



