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Evermann, B. W. A List of the Birds observed in Ventura County, 

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Meyer, A. B. Notiz iiber eine Vogelsammlung von Kaiser Wilhelms 

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Anzeiger, Zoologischer, Nos. 217-224, 1886. 



Bulletin of the Brookville Soc. Nat. Hist. No. 2, 1S86. 



Bulletin Nat. Hist. Soc. New Brunswick, No 5, 1866. 



Hoosier Naturalist, I, Nos. 7-10, Feb.-Ma^', 1S86. 



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Monatschrift des Deutschen Vereins zum Schuke der Vogelwelt, X Jahr. 

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Naturalist, The. A Monthly Journ. Nat. Hist, for the North of England, 

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West American Scientist, II, No. i, Jan. 1886. 



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Zoologist, The, X, Nos. 112-114, April-June, 1886. 



Zoologische Garten, XXVI Jahr. Nos. i, 3, 6, 7, 12, 1885, and XXVII 

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