346 Recent Literature. [jjjy 



The Ornithological Park of Vellers-Bretonneux. By J. Delacour (con- 

 tinued in May number). 



Ardea. V, No. 1. April, 1916. [In Dutch.] 



On the Migration of Birds in Holland in 1915. By Dr. H. Ekama. — 

 Arrival dates for many localities. 



On the Breeding of Some Exotic Birds at Gooilust during 1915. By 

 F. E. Blaauw. — Philacle canagica and Cygnus buccinator among others. 



Messager Ornithologique. VII, No. 1. [In Russian.] 



Some Observations on the Birds of the Povienetz District, Govt. Olonetz. 

 By P. I. Ispolatoff. 



On the Biology of the Marsh Warbler {Acrocephalus palustris). By 

 S. G. Shtoeher. 



On Some Swallows from Russian Turkestan. By N. A. Zarudny. — 

 Riparia riparia plumipes (p. 34) subsp. nov. 



Notes on Perisoreus infaustus and subspecies. By S. A. Buturlin. — 

 P. i. yakutensis (p. 39), Achichey, Kolyma Dist.; P. i. sakhalinensis (p. 40), 

 Saghalien; P. %. ruthenus (p. 40), Sofrino, Moscow Govt.; are described as 

 new. The first is the bird known as P. i. sibericus (Bodd.) which name is 

 regarded as not recognizable. The last is the bird of European Russia. 

 Six forms, in all, are recognized but P. i. opicus Bangs is not placed as Mr. 

 Buturlin has never seen or heard of a specimen with a " black " cap. 



On the Question of the Status of the White-winged Magpie. By A. N. 

 Karamsin. 



Cyanistes pleskei and Muscicapa atricapilla sibirica are discussed in 

 other papers. 



Birds Collected by A. P. Velezhanin in the Basin of the Upper Irtysh. 

 By G. I. Poliakov (continued and completed in No. 2.) 



Messager Ornithologique. VII, No. 2. 



Materials for a Bird Fauna of N. W. Mongolia. By A. I.Tugarinbw. 



Contribution to our Knowledge of the Remiza of the Turkestan Region. 

 By N. A. Zarudny. 



On the Russian Species of Coccothraustes. By Prince A. Koudashev. — 

 C. c. tatjanoe (p. 96) subsp. nov. Six forms recognized. 



Note on the Distribution of Regulus r. buturlini. By S. A. Buturlin. 



Muscicapa atricapilla tomensis nom emend (p. 101). By H. Johansen. 



On the Spring Migration of the White Stork. By A. A. Browner. 



Falco. XI, No. 2. December, 1915. [In German.] 



Contains descriptions of the British races of Passer domesticus and 

 Slrix alba, under the new names Passer hostilis (p. 18), and Strix hostilis 

 (p. 19). The author, O. Kleinschmidt, states that his subspecies will 

 probably have a hostile reception in their native country and explains 

 that he does not name them in the interests of British Ornithology Ijut in 

 accordance with the thoroughness of German science! 



