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BULLETIN 49, UNITED STATES NATIONAL MUSEUM. 



Shelley (G. E.), list of birds collected by A. 

 Whyte in Nyassaland, 71. 



Sbire' Highlands, on collections sent by H. H. 

 Johnston Ironi the, 69 ; remarks on some skins 

 of mammals from the, 70. 



Shire River, ou a new species of Falco discovered 

 by Dr. Dickinson on the, 22. 



Siphlojiis fltzlngeri, exhibition of a specimen of, 28. 



Sitta krueperi, note on, and remarks on the species 

 of the genus Sitta, 2d. 



Sladeu (Captain), expedition of, to Tunau, 38. 



Smithsonian Institution, remarks on some species 

 of Dendrocolaptidoe in the, 36. 



Snakes, note on Fruit-eating, 46. 



Society Islands, list of a collection of birds from 

 Huaheine, 22. 



Socotra, on the exploration of, 53 ; on the birds 

 collected by I. B. Balfour in, 55. 



Solomon Islands, on a collection of birds from the, 

 31 ; exhibitionof specimens of birds collected by 

 G. Brown in the, 59. 



Somaliland, on some mammals from, 60; on two 

 new species of Antelopes from, 63; exhibitionof 

 a skin of a Zebra from, 60 ; exhibition of speci- 

 mens of horns of an Antelope from, 67 ; exhibi- 

 tion of a skin of the Wild Ass of, 68; on a new 

 Antelope, and list of other specimens of Ante- 

 lopes from, 68 ; the Antelopes of, 69. 



Spain, a naturalist's impressions of, 19. 



Speke (J. H.), rejiort ou specimens ofanimals for- 

 warded by, 17, 19 ; on the mammals collected and 

 observed iu Kast Africa by, 22; on the birds col- 

 lected in East Africa by, 22. 



Spence (J. M.), on some Venezuelan birds col- 

 lected by, 41. 



Spermophila, revision of the species of the genus, 

 37. 



Spizaetus nipalensis, exhibition of a skin of, from 

 Japan, 31. 



Spoonbill, on the nesting in Holland of the, 49. 



Spurs of I3irds' Wings, remarks on, 63. 



Stairs (W.E.), exhibition of some sketches of the 

 horns of a large Antelope made by, 67. 



Stcatoruis cari^yenitis. exhibition of an egg of, 29 ; 

 on the range in South America of, 67. 



Steere (Professor), on the birds collected in South 

 America by, 50. 



Stegaiiopoden, on the, collected during the voy- 

 age of the Challenger, 51. 



Strep.'weroK imbcrbis, remar'ks on, 60; exhibition 

 of the head and horns of a specimen of, from 

 Lanioo, 62. 



Strige.':, on the arrangement of the, 53. 



Strigidce, descriptions of new species of, 29, 30. 



Stnithious bi <ls, remarks on the, 14; notes on 

 two species of, in the Zoological Society's Gar- 

 dens, 15; remarks on, with a list of the known 

 species, 19; incubation of, 21. 



StunieUa ludoviciana, exhibition of a specimen of, 

 16; on the occurrence in England of, 18. 



Stuttgart, notes on the animals in the Zoological 

 Gardens at, 70; on ornithology at, 73. 



Sttidce, note on the, in the Zoological Society's 

 Gardens, 16. 



Snnderbunds, exhibition of and remarks upon the 

 skin of ayoung Kbinocerosfrom the, 47 ; remarks 

 upon a Two-horned llhinoceros from the, 48. 



Swayne(H. G. C.),exhibitiouof heads of Antelopes 

 belonging to, 68. 



Swifts, on the American Spine-tailed, of the genus 

 Olicettira, 21 ; on a new species of "West African 

 Spine-tailed, 21. 



Swinhoe (R.), exhibition of skins of an Otter from 

 Amoy and a Hare from Formosa, sent by, 18; 

 report on a collection of skins sent by, 18; no- 

 tice of a Mantchurian Deer received from, 24. 



Sycalis, revision of the genus, 40. 



Synallaxince, on two new species of, 33. 



Synallaxis. on some new or imperfectly known 

 species of, 9 ; on the geographical distribution 

 of the genus, 13 ; on the species of the genus, 42. 



Systema avium, remarks on the present state of 

 'the, 55. 



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Taehyglossus bruijnii, remarks on, 50. 



Tadorna. notes on the species of, in the Zoological 



Society's Gardens, 22, 26. 

 Tamaron of the Philippine Islands, 64. 



Tanagrella, on the genns, 5. 



Tanagndce, Tanagrarum Catalogus Specificus ,1; 

 Synopsis Avium Tanagriuarum, 1,8; catalogue 

 of the, in the British Museum, 3 ; on new species 

 of, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11, 25, 31, 32, 48, 53, 62 ; on some little- 

 known species of, 62. 



Tapirun, exhibition of a drawing of a species of, 

 living in the Zoological Society's Menagerie, 57; 

 exhibition of and remarks upon the skull of an 

 American species of, 61 ; T. bairdi, exhibition 

 of ,a skull of, from Nicaragua, 28; exhibitionof 

 two skulls of, from Mexico, 42; T. roulini, re- 

 marks on, 33, 39, 51. 



Tarapaca, on collections of birds from, 62, 67 ; exhi- 

 bition of two young specimens of Darwin's 

 Rhea from, 66. 



Taylor (G. C), list of birds collected in Honduras 

 by, 12. 



Tegenaria, exhibition of a spider of the genus, 54. 



Teuiinber Islands, on birds collected by H. O. 

 Forbes in the, 58. 



Testudinata, exhibition of eggs of two species of, 

 laid iu the Zoological Society's Gardens, 60. 



Testudo chilensis, notes on, 35,' 38. 



Texas, notes on Giraud's work on the birds of, 7. 



Thamnophllince, sjmopsis of the, 11. 



Thamnophilus, an arrangement of the genus, 8. 



Thaumalea amherstice, on the locality of, 34. 



Thibet, exhibition of a variety of Bubo iiiaximus 

 from Piiugkong Lake, Thibet, 14; notes on the 

 Black AVolf of, 43. 



Thompson (J.), departure for India of, 21 ; arrival 

 at Calcutta of, 22; return from Calcutta of, 23. 



Thrushes, synopsis of the American, 13. 



Tickell (R. S.), remarks upon the donation to the 

 Zoological Society's Library of a MS. work on 

 the Birds of India by, 43. 



Tijereta, exhibition of a nest of the, containing 

 eggs of Molothrus bonariensis, 39. 



Timor Laut, on birds collected bv H. O. Forbes 

 in, 58. 



Tinamou, exhibition of a prepared wing and tail 

 of the Martineta, 71. 



Tinperah, remarks upon a Two-horned Rhinoceros 

 killed in, 48. 



Tityrince, review of the subfamily, 9. 



Todus, on the systematic position of, 40. 



Toucan, ou a new species of the genus Pteroglos- 

 sus, 66. 



Touracoes and their distribution, 33. 



Tracheopho7ice, catalogue of the, in the British 

 Mtiseum, 4. 



Tragelaphus gratus, exhibition of and remarks 

 upon a skin of, 54; further notes on, 58; on the 

 breeding in the Zoological Society's Gardens of 

 Amsterdam of, 67. 



Tribonyx, note on the species of the genus. 29. 



Trigonoceplialus lanceolatus, notes on, 35. 



Trimen (R.), letter on asecond example of Lania- 

 rius atrocroceus, 63. 



Tringa acuminata, exhibition of a specimen of, 

 killed in Norfolk, 69; notes on the occurrence 

 of, in Norfolk, 71. 



Trinidad, exhibition of a young specimen of 

 Ohauna derbiana from San Fernando, 27. 



Tristan d'Acunha, on the Island-hen of, 17. 



Tristram (H. B.), exhibition of a collection of bird 

 skins collected in Palestine by, 22. 



Txipaia peguana, exhibition of a specimen of, 44. 



Turdidce, synopsis of the American, 13. 



Turdus, geographical distribution of the genus, 

 18; on the Eastern- Asiatic species of, 21; T. 

 javanicus, notes on, 45 ; T. schlegeli, notes on, 45 ; 

 T. subcinereus, remarks on, 41. 



Tyrannidce, catalogue of the, in the British Mu- 

 seum, 4 ; descriptions of new species of, 12, 14, 

 15, 18, 19, 32, 35, 56, 03. 



Tyrannula barbirostris and T. niexicana, on the 

 types of, 36. 



Tyrannus, remarks on the species of the genus, 54. 



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TJcayali River, on the birds collected by E. Bart- 



lett on the, 26, 27. 

 United States, notes on collections of birds in the, 9. 

 United States Naval Astronomical Expedition, 



note on the zoological appendix to the, 8. 

 TJrsns japonicus, note on, 20. 



