180 



REPORT OF NATIONAL MUSEUM, 1905. 



RILEY, J. H.— Continued. 



minor shelleyi (p. 285), and Dendroica subita 

 (p. 2S9). 



On i lu* correct name for the moun- 



tain thrush of the Lesser Antilles. 



Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash., xvin, June 29, 

 L905, ]>. 186. 

 Note showing Allenia apicalis (Ilartlaubj 

 to be the correct name for the species recently 

 called .!. montana or A . albirentris. 



Birds of i lie Bahama Islands. 

 The Bahama Islands, Geographical So- 

 ciety of Baltimore (New York, 1905, 

 Macmilla.n Co.), pp. 347-368. 

 An account of the birds of the Bahamas, 

 based mainly on collections and observations 

 made by the author, while a member of the 

 expedition senl to the Islands by the Geo- 

 graphical Society of Baltimore. The deriva- 

 tion of the Bahaman avifauna is fully consid- 

 ered, and a complete list of the birds recorded 

 from the Islands is added. 



STEJNEGER, Leoniiard. The birds of 

 the genus Cinclus and their geographical 

 distribution. 



Smithsonian Misc. Colls., xlvii, Quar. 



issue, ii, pt. 4. April 5, 1905, pp. 421-430. 



A brief essay on the origin, relationships, 



and geographical dist ribution of the Dippers, 



with a condensed synopsis of the 31 recognized 



forms. 



THAYER, John E., and BANGS, Outram. 

 The Vertebrate of Gorgona Island, Co- 

 lombia. Aves. 



Bull. Mus. ('amp. Zoo!., XLVI, No.5,June, 

 190.5, pp. 91-98. 

 Notes en sixteen species < f birds obtained 

 by \V. W. Brown, Jr., on Gorgona Island, of 

 which the following are described as new: Sula 

 etesiaca (p. 92 . Vrubitinga subtilis (p. 94), 

 Thamnophilus gorgonx (p. 95), Cyanerpes 

 gigas (p. 96), and Carcba gorgonx (p. 97). 



WILLIAMS, R. W.,Jr. A preliminary list 

 of the birds of Leon County, Florida. 



A uk, xxi, No. I. Oct., 1904, pp. 449-462. 

 ■ n annotated list of 156 species of birds de- 

 tected by the author in 1. County. Florida. 



ZAPPEY, W. R. i See under Out ram 

 Bangs.) 



MAMMALS. 



ALLEN, Glover M. Notes on Bahama 



rats. 



Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash., wm. Feb. 21, 1905, 

 pp. 65-72. 

 Notes on the dist ribul ion and habits of 6 



specie-. 



GOLDMAN, E. A. Twelve new wood rats 

 of the genus Neotoma. 



Prot Biol. Sot . Wash., win. Feb. 2, 1905, 

 pp. 27-34. 



GOLDMAN, E. A.— Continued. 



Specimens belonging to the U. S. National 

 Museum were used for comparison. 



MacFAELANE, R. Notes on mammals 

 collected and observed in the northern 

 Mackenzie River district. Northwest Ter- 

 ritories of ( Janada, with remarks on explor- 

 ers and explorations of the far North. 



Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., xxvm, No. 1405, 

 June 22, L905, pp. 673-764, pi... xxx- 

 xxxiv, figs. 1, 2. 



MKAKNS, Edgar A. Descriptions of new 

 genera and species of mammals from the 

 Philippine Islands. 



Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., xxvm, No. 1402, 

 May 13, 1905, pp. 425-460. 

 Newgenera: UrogaU i p. 435), Podogymnura 

 (p. 436), Bullimus (p. 450), Limnomys (p. 4."d >. 

 Tarsomys (p. 453), Apomys (p. 455). New 

 species: Cynomolgus mindanensis (p. 428), 

 Cynomolgus mindanensis apoensis (p. 429), 

 Cynomolgus suluensis (p. 430), Cynomolgus 

 cagayunus < p. 131 I, l't< minis lane.nsis (p. 432), 

 I'll minis cagayanus (p. 433), Urogale cylin- 

 drura (p. 435), Podogymnura tfuei (p. 437), 

 Mus tngulayensis (p. 4.39), Mus albigularis (p. 

 44(1), Mus magnirostris (p. 441), Mus minda- 

 iii ns/s (p. 442), Mus zamboangx (p. 443), Mus 

 kelleri (p. 444), Mus todayensis (p. 445), Mus 

 vulcani (p. 446), Mus vulcani apicis (p. 447), 

 Mus pantarensis (p. 448), Mus eommissarius 

 (p. 449), Bullimus bagobus (p. 450), Limnomys 

 sibuanus (p. toJ), Tarsomys apoensis (p. 453), 

 Apomys hylocntes (p. 456), Apomys petrxus 

 (p. 45S), Apomys insignis (p. 459). 



MERRIAM, C. Hart. A new sea otter 

 from Southern California. 



Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash., wit, Oct. 6, 1904, 



p. 159. 



A description of Lutax lutris nereis, new 



subspecies. Specimens belonging to the 



National Museum were used lor comparison. 



MILLER, Gerrit S., Jr. Mammals of the 

 Bahama Islands. 



The Bahama Islands, Geographical Soci- 

 ety of Baltimore (New York, 1905, Mac- 

 niillan Co.), pp. 371-384, pis. 2, 3. 

 An historical and descriptive account of the 

 ma in ma Is known to occur in the islands. 



TRUE, Frederick W. Smithsonian Con- 

 tributions to Knowledge ; Volume 

 xxxiii. | The Whalebone Whales [ of 

 the Western North Atlantic | compared 

 with I hose occurring in European waters 

 with some observations on the species i 

 of the North Pacific By Frederick W. 

 True Head Curator, Department of 

 Biology, United Stales National Museum. 

 [Seal] (No. 1110 City of Washing- 



