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BULLETIN 49, UNITED STATES NATIONAL MUSEUM. 



Crabs, exhibition of Ascension Island land, 47. 



Oraeidce. See Curassows. 



Crete, exhibition of a specimen of the Wild Ibex 



of, 42. 

 Crocodile Bird of the Kile, note on the, 71. 

 Crows, on the American species of the subgenus 



Xanthura, 53. 

 Cuckoo, on a new species of the genus Neomor- 



phus, 25 ; on the genus Ooccyzus, 34. 

 Cuenca, list of birds collected bv Louis Praser 



at, 12. 

 Culicivora, on the genus, 7. 

 Cunningham (Dr.), lists of birds collected in the 



Straits of Magellan by, with notes on the Pata- 



gonian avifauna, 31, 33, 35. 

 Curassows, synopsis of the, 34 ; notice of a memoir 



on the, 41 ; remarks on those now or lately living 



in the Zoological Society's Gardens, 46, 53; 



notice of a supplementary memoir on the, 51 : 



remarks upon Mitua salvini, 52. 

 Gyanocitta, note on the species of, 46. 

 Cyanomyias ecelestis, remarks on the adult male 



of, 57. 

 Oyanopolius cyamis, remarks on the breeding of 



in the Zoological Society's Gardens, 61. 

 Cyclorhis, remarks on tlie species of the genus, 64. 

 Oypselidce, notes on the genera and species of, 24. 



0. 



Dacnis, on the genus, 5, 7, 21 ; on certain species 

 of, 6. 



D'Albertis (L. M.), exhibition of some birds col- 

 lected iu New Guinea by, and description of a 

 new Paradise Bird discovered by, 41; characters 

 of new species of birds discovered in New 

 Guinea by, 41 ; an account of a new species of 

 Kangaroo from New Guinea, 42; letters from 

 Dr. Beniu'tt on the proceedings of, 47; exhibi- 

 tion of a collection of bii'ds received from, 47 



Damalig hunteri, exhibition of, and remarks upon 

 some lii'ads and skins of, 65; description of, 65; 

 D. senegaleiisis, exhibition of a head of, 66; ex- 

 hibition of the head and horns of a specimen of, 

 from Lanios, 62. 



Damaraland, list of Andersson's collection of birds 

 from, 6. 



Darlington, exhibition of two curious Ducks shot 

 near, '57. 



Darmstadt, on ornithology at, 73. 



Dasypeltis scabra, on the haldts of, 69. 



Daubeny (James), list of a collection of birds 

 made on the coasts of the Red Sea by, 6. 



David, list of Mr. Kridges's collections of mam- 

 mals and birds from tiie town of, 9. 



David (P6re), on the travels in (Jhina of, 44. 



Deer, note on the Japanese, in the Zoological 

 Society's Gardens, 15; note on the Formosan, 

 19; notice of a specimen of the Mantchurian, 

 received from Mr. Swinhoe, 24; on the addi- 

 tion to the Zoological Society's Menagerie of a 

 Pudu, 26; notice of a memoir on the Old World, 

 34; on certain species now or lately living in 

 the Zoological Society's Gardens, 38; notes on 

 the Chilian, 44 ; exhibition of an antler of the 

 Eusa, 46. 



DendrocolaiMdce, catalogue of the, in the British 

 Museum, 4: descriptiims of new species of, 18, 

 29, 32, 65, 66; remarks on some species of, in 

 the Smithsonian Institution, 36. 



Dendrocygna. the geographi<^al distribution of the 

 genus, 23; additional notes on the genus, 26. 



Derby Museum, on new or little-known species 

 in the, 7; on two new species of Ant Birds in 

 the, 12. 



Diardigallus craw/vrdi, notes on, 20; D.prcelatus, 

 exhibition of a skin of the female of, 20. 



Dickinson (D.), on a new species of Falco discov- 

 ered on the river Shire by, 22; on the rapa- 

 cious birds collected in the' Zambesi region bv, 

 23. 



Dickson (E. D.), on a collection of Fishes made at 

 Constantinople by, 65. 



Diori'ms )iiiirginatus, exhibition of the typical 

 spceiiiiens of, 50. 



IHchinculvf!, arrival at the Zoological Societj-'s 

 Gardens of a living, 22. 



DigloisitKX, synop.sis of the, 45. 



Divers, remarks on two species of, 13. 



Dogmersfleld Park, exhibition of a specimen of the 

 Glossy Ibis shot in, 56. 



Dominica, remarks on a rare Parrot from, 24; list 

 of birds collected by Mr. Ramage in, 65. 



Drepane2)horus, on the generic term, 42. 



Drepanornis alhertisi, notes on, 42 ; 1>. alhertisi 

 cervinicaiida, exhibition of and remarks upon 

 skins of, 59. 



Drew (S. B.), exhibition of land crabs from Ascen- 

 sion Island, 47. 



Duck, exhibition of two curious specimens of, shot 

 near Darlington, 57; exhibition of a curious 

 variety of, shot in Yorkshire, 61 ; exhibition of 

 a hybrid, 66. 



Duke of York Island, on the Rev. G. Brown's col- 

 lections from, 48, 50, 51, 52, 54. 



E. 



Eastern Archipelago, distribution of the Psitta- 

 cidce in the, 15. 



Ecuador, list of a collection of birds from (Duijos, 

 6; notes on collections of birds from Rio Napo, 

 10, 13 ; list of birds collected by Louis Frazer at 

 Cuenca, Zamora, and Gualaqiiiza, 12; at Rio- 

 baraba, 12; at Pallatanga, 12, 14; at Quito, 14; 

 at Pichincha and Chimborazo, 14; at Nanegal, 

 Calacali, Perucho, and Puellaro, 14 ; at B^a- 

 boyo, 15; at Esmeraldas, 15; on two new Tyrant 

 Birds from, 19; on a new species of Malac'optila 

 from western, 19; on the Quadrumaua collected 

 by Buckley in, 39; descriptions of three new 

 species of birds from, 50 ; on new birds collected 

 by C. Buckley in e;istern, 54. 



Eldinece, index generis, 18. 



Elaphums davidianus, on the skin and skeleton 

 of, 30. 



Elephant, arrival at the Zoological Society's Gar- 

 dens of an African, 24 ; exhibition of and remarks 

 upon a corroded tusk of an Indian, 36; on the 

 dimensions and weights of the Indian, in the 

 Zoological Society's Gardens, 52, 55; on the in- 

 crease in size and weight of a young African, in 

 the Zoological Society's Gardens, 59. 



Empidonax hrunneus, remarks on, 64. 



Eqtms asinui gomalicits, exhibition of a skin of 69 ; 

 E. grevyi, exhibition of and remarks upou some 

 photographs of, 58. 



Erythrura, remarks on the species of, 56. 



Esmeraldas, list of birds collected by Louis Eraser 

 at, 15. 



Exiehcetes, on the name, 53. 



Euphonia, synopsis of the genus, 5; note on the 

 geographic;\l distribution of the genus, 8. 



Euplocaiiiufi ci-airfnrdi, on the female of, 46; E. 

 cttvieri, exhibition of a skin of a male of, 31. 



Eurylcemidce, catalogue of the, in the British Mu- 

 seum, 4. 



Eurylcemus, on the systematic position of, 40. 



Exoiic Ornithology, 2. 



Extinct birds, report on those of the Mascarene 

 Islands, 27. 



Falco circumcinctus, note on, 20 ; F. eleonorce, on the 

 bi'eeding near Mogador of, 30; F. pmiiceus, ex- 

 hibition of a skin of, captured in the Mediterra- 

 nean, 73. 



Falcon, exhibition of a mummy of, 65. 



Falkland Islands, catalogue of the birds of the, 

 15 ; on the eggs of two Raptorial Birds from the, 

 16 ; exhibition of the hoof of a Bull from the, 17 ; 

 additions to and corrections of the list of the 

 birds of the, 17; on some addititms to the list of 

 the birds of the, 22; on the seals of the, by Cap- 

 tain Abbott, 29 ; report on Lecomte's expedition 

 to the, 30; exhibition of a skin of Fhalaropiis 

 wilsoni from the, 73. 



Feather, exhibition of a needle made from the 

 stem of a, 73. 



Felis lanea, notes on specimens of, 49, 51 ; exhibi- 

 tion of and remarks upon a skin of. 60; F. uncia, 

 exhibition of skins ot, and remarks on its geo- 

 graphical distribution, 67. 



Ffinch (B. T.), on beetles obtained by, 61,6.5. 



Fiji Islands, on a collection of Parrots obtained 

 by E. L. Layard in, 46. 



Firetlv, exliibitiou of living specimens of the 

 West Indian, 59. 



