oo£ Recent Literature. [April 



Nomenclatural Remarks on the Genus Alcedo Linn. By A. Laub- 

 mann. 



Ornithologische Monatsberichte. Vol. 23, No. 12. December, 

 1915. 



Birds of Northern France. By H. Boeker. 



New Tropical Birds. By O. Neumann. — Paleornis krameri borealis 

 (p. 178) Assam; Chalcopsittacus duyvenbodci syringanuchalis (p. 179) 

 Stephansort, New Guinea; Opopsitla nigrifrons ramuensis (p. 180), Bis- 

 mark Mts., New Guinea; Tanysiptera nigriceps leucura (p. 180), Rook 

 Island, near New Guinea; Pitta brachyura beryllofulgens (p. 181), a speci- 

 men bought in Calcutta; Graucalus caledonicus thilenii (p. 181), New 

 Hebrides; Graucalus macei andamanus (p. 181), Chaetura ussheri sene- 

 galensis (p. 182), Thies, Senegal. 



Ornithologische Monatsberichte. Vol. 24, No. 1. January, 1916. 



Nomenclatural Remarks on the Genus Alcedo Linn. By A. Laubmann. 

 (Continued.) 



Wasp Enemies Among Birds. By E. Hesse. 



Ornithologische Monatsberichte. Vol. 24, No. 2. February, 1916. 



Ornithological Observations in Husum (Germany). By W. Hagan. 



New Birds from Siam. By N. Gyldenstolpe. — Alseonax siamensis 

 (p. 27), Bang Hue Pong, N. Siam; Gerygone griseus (p. 27), Koh Lak, 

 Siamese Malakka; Turdus aureus angustirostris (p. 28), Koon Tan, N. 

 Siam; Lanius hypoleucus siamensis (p. 28), Koh Lak; Picus vittatus ei- 

 senhoferi (p. 28), Pa Hing, N. Siam; P. canus hessei (p. 28), Brachylophus 

 chlorolophoides (p. 29), Koon Tan, N. Siam; Sphenocercus pseudo-crocopus 

 (p. 29), Bang Hue Pong, N. Siam. 



Ornithologische Monatsberichte. Vol. 24, No. 3. March, 1916. 



On the date of publication of Pallas' 'Zoographia Rosso- Asiatica.' 

 By E. Hesse. — Date of 1811 as printed on the title page is endorsed. 



Ornithologische Monatsberichte. Vol. 24, No. 4. April, 1916. 



New Forms from Africa. H. Freiher Geyr von Schweppenberg. — 

 Pterocles lichtensteini targius (p. 56), Quelle Tahart; P. I. abessinicus 

 (p. 57), Dire Daura; Columba livia targia (p. 58), Ain Tahart; Turtur t. 

 hoggara (p. 59), Ideles am Nordrande, Hoggar Plateau; Cotyle rupestris 

 spatzi (p. 59), Gara Djenoun. 



On Rhynochetos. By Reichenow. — Account of the structure of the 

 Kagu with cut of the bill and nostril. 



On the Name Columba pallida Lath. By E. Hesse. 



Ornithologische Monatsberichte. Vol. 24, No. 10. October, 1916. 



New Species. By Reichenow.- — Cinnyris schillingsi (p. 154), Kiliman- 

 jaro; Sytvietta carnapi dilutior (p. 154), Ruwenzori; Certhia brachydactyla 

 lusitanica (p. 154), and Parus ater lusitanica (p. 154), both from Oporto, 

 Portugal; P. brunnescens (p. 154), Kubub in Namaland; Carpospiza 

 brachydactyla psammochura (p. 155), Kousha, Beluchistan. 



Ornithologische Monatsberichte. Vol. 24, No. 11. November, 

 1916. 



