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Tinamus. (Ann. and Mag. Nat. Hist. (8) XII, No. 72. December, 

 1913.) — Twelve forms representing six species are recognized from South 

 America, of which Tinamus tao septentrionalis Cumana, Venezuela, and 

 T. robustus inexpedatus, Salidero, N. Ecuador are described as new. 



Ridewood, W. G. Guide to the Exhibition of Specimens Illustrating 

 the Modification of the Structure of Animals in Relation to Flight. (Brit. 

 Mus. Special Guide, No. 6. 1913.) 



Eckardt, W. K. Practischer Vogelschutz. (Theodore Thomas, Leip- 

 zig.) (1913?) — A handbook of bird protection. (In German.) 



Parkin, Thos. The Grey Friars, Winchelsea and its Rookery. (Hast- 

 ings and East Sussex NaturaUst, II, No. 2. August 14, 1913.) — An inter- 

 esting illustrated article on the Rooks, picturing the large nests built in 

 colonies. This is a continuation of a series of papers in Vol. I of the same 

 journal on Heronries and Rookeries of East Sussex. 



Horring, R. Birds Observed at the Danish Lights in 1912. (Viden- 

 skab. Meddel. fra Dansk naturhist. Forening i Kjobenhavn. Bind 65. 

 1913.) In Danish. 



Publications Received. — Baker, E. C. Stuart. Indian Pigeons and 

 Doves. Roy. 8vo. pp. i-xv + 1-260, plL 1-26 + frontispiece, aU colored. 

 London, Witherby & Co., 1913. £2. 10s. net. 



Bannerman, David A. An Ornithological Expedition to the Eastern 

 Canary Islands — Part 1. (The Ibis, 1914, pp. 38-90.) 



Bonhote, J. Lewis. Practical Bird Keeping. 8vo. pp. i-xvi + 1-142, 

 pU. I-XVI + colored frontispiece. London, West, Newman &~Co. 1913. 



Bryant, Harold C. A Determination of the Economic Status of the 

 Western Meadowlark (Sturnella neglecta) in California (Univ. of Cal. Publ. 

 in Zool. 11, No. 14, pp. 377-510, pU. 21-24. 5 text figs., Feb. 27, 1914.) 



Bunker, C. D. The Birds of Kansas. (The Kansas University Science 

 Bulletin, VII, No. 5, June, 1913, pp. 137-158). 



Christy, Miller. Birds-nesting and Bird-skinning. 8vo. pp. 1-138. 

 London, T. Fisher Unwin. 1888. 



Salgliesh, Gordon. FamiMar Indian Birds. Second edition. 8vo. 

 pp. 1-90. London, West Newman & Co. 1909. 



Elms, E. F. M. Pocket Book of British Birds. 8vo. pp. i-viii + 

 1-150. London, West Newman & Co. 1906. 



Fleming, James H. Birds of Toronto, Ontario. Reprinted and repaged 

 from The Natural History of the Toronto Region. 1913. 8vo. pp. 1-26. 



Forbush, Edward Howe. Fifth Annual Report of the State Ornitholo- 

 gist of Massachusetts. Reprinted and repaged from the Sixteenth Annual 

 Report of the State Board of Agriculture, pp. 1-34, pU. 1-6. Boston, 

 1913. 



Grinnell, Joseph. A Second List of the Birds of the Berkeley Campus. 

 (The Condor, XVI, January 20, 1914, pp. 28-40.) 



Hellmayr, C. E. (1) Critical Notes on the Types of Little Known 

 Species of Neotropical Birds, Part II. (Novitates Zoologicae, XX, Febru- 



