I ^O Recent Literature. [January 



inaccessible. It is a nominal list of 185 species; and its chief interest now 

 is that of a 'pioneer' list. In its present form it is very nearly a literal 

 reprint of the original (we are informed that a few typographical errors 

 have been corrected). It can be had, we are desired to state, free of cost 

 on application to the author, whose address is 'American Museum of Nat- 

 ural History, New York City.'^ — ^J. A. A. 



Publications Received. — Beckham, Charles W. List of the Birds of 

 Nelson County, Ky. 4to, pp. 58. (Kentucky Geol. Surv.) 



Clark, William Eagle, and James Backhouse, Jun. An Autumn Ramble 

 in Eastern Iceland, with some notes from the Faroes. (Ibis, Oct. 1885, pp. 

 364-380, pi. ix.) 



CoUett, Robert. Om 5 for Norges Fauna nye Fugle, fundne i 1883 eg 



1884. (Christiania Vidensk. Forhandl.. 1884, No. 11. 13 PP-) 

 Dalgleish, John J. List of the Birds of Culross and Tulliallan. (Bever- 



idge's 'Culross and Tulliallan,' Edinburgh, 18S5. I3 pp.) 



Gibson, Ernest. Notes on the Birds of Paisandii, Republic of Uruguay. 

 (Ibis, July, 1885, pp. 275-283.) 



Harvie-Brown, J. A. The Migration of Birds. A paper read to the 

 Sterling Nat. Hist, and Archreol. Soc, 24th March. 18S5. Pp. 23. (Re- 

 printed from the Sterling Journal and Advertiser.) 



Holder, J. B. Catalogue of Birds noticed in the vicinity of Lynn, Mass., 

 during the years 1844, -'5-'6. (Reprinted from Publications Lynn Nat. 

 Hist. Soc, No. I, Dec. 1846. Pp. 8, Nov. 18S5.) 



Lawrence, G. N. (i) Description of New Species of Birds of the 

 Family Columbidre. (Auk, Oct. 1885. pp. 357-359-) (2) Description of 

 a New Species of Bird of the Genus Engyptila, with Notes on two Yucatan 

 Birds. (Ann. N. Y. Acad. Sci. IV, pp. 271-273. Dsc. 1885.) (3) Char- 

 acters of two New Species of Birds from Yucatan. (Ibid., pp. 273, 274.) 



Murdoch, John. Report of the International Polar Expedition to Point 

 Barrow, Alaska, [under command of Lieut. P. H. Ray, L^. S. A.]. 4to., 



1885. Part IV. Natural History. By John Murdoch. A. M. Serg. Sig. 

 Corps, U. S. A. — Birds, pp. 104-128, 2 pU. 



Reichenow, Anton. Bericht iiber die Leistungen in der Naturgeschichte 

 der Vogel wahrend des Jahres 1SS3. (Arch. f. Naturg. Jahrg. L, pp. 



309-378) 



Stejneger, Leonhard. Results of Ornithological Explorations in the 

 Commander Islands and Kanitschaka. (Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus. No. 29, 8vo. 

 pp. 382, 9pll., 18S5.) 



■Warren, B. Harry, (i) Diurnal Rapacious Birds, with special refer- 

 ence to Chester County, Pa. (Rep. Penn. Board Agric. 18S4, pp. 96-112.) 

 (2) The Common Crow Blackbird — Purple Grackle {^iiiscaliis pitrpn- 

 reus). (Ibid.. p]>. 216, 217.) 



Agassiz Journal. (Lynn, Mass.) I, Nos. 4-7, Sept. -Dec, 1S85. 



American Field, XXIV, Nos. 13-26. 



American Naturalist, XIX, Nov.. Dec 1885. 



Anzeiger, Zoologischer. Nos. 204-210. 1885. 



