^°'i9i4*^^] Recent Literature. 559 



The Yellow Wagtail. By J. H. Sjmonds. — Photographs of bird and 

 nest. 



The Cinnamon Teal. By Major Boyd Horsbrugh. — Incidental notes 

 on Cahfornian Waterbirds. 



Enghsh Names for the Parrots. By Dr. E. Hopkinson. — A Synonymy 

 that will prove of value to inspectors of imported birds. 



The Avicultural Magazine. Vol. V. No. 10. August, 1914. 



Flamingos. By Hubert D. Astley. — RepubUcation of Sir Harry John- 

 ston's plates and account of Phoeniconais minor in B. E. Africa. 



The South Australian Ornithologist. Vol. I. Part 3. July, 1914. 



A Sketch of the Life of Samuel White. By his son S. A. White. 



Field Notes on Virago castanea and Virago gibberifrons. By S.A.White. 



Birds in a North Adelaide Garden. By A. M. Morgan. 



The Emu. Vol. XIV. Parti. July, 1914. 



Two New Genera of Parrots for AustraUa. By G. M. Mathews. — 

 Geoffragus geoffroyi macdennani and Eclecius pectoralis macgillivrayi, both 

 here figured. 



The Myology of the Bell-Magpie (Strepera) and its Position in Classi- 

 fication. Bj' J. A. Leach. — An exhaustive anatomical study resulting in 

 the decision that Strepera is not at all alUed to the Crows but should form 

 a separate family along with Gymnorhina and Cracticus which have usually 

 been regarded as aberrant Shrikes. 



North Territory Birds. By H. G. Barnard. — An annotated hst of 170 

 species with a hst of stomach contents of all birds collected and a table of 

 measurements of nests examined. The vexed question of nomenclature is 

 met by citing both the R. A. O. U. names and those of Mathews' ' List.' 



Three New Subspecies of Birds. By G. M. Mathews (p. 60) Eopsaltria 

 australis austina Cobbora, N. S. W.; Acanthiza nana dorothece, Lithgow, 

 N. S. W.; Geobasileus reguloides tarana, Tarana, N. S. W. 



The Journal of the South African Ornithologists' Union. IX. 

 No. 2. December, 1913. 



Notes on Euplectes xanthomelas. By L. B. Mouritz. 



On a pair of Tame Ground-Hombills (Bucorax cafer). By C. F. M» 

 S^vjTinerton. 



Some Rambling Notes on Birds, with the Description of a New Species. 

 By Austin Roberts. — Cisticola mystica sp. nov. (p. 106) Pretoria. 



The Secretary Bird (Scrpentarius serpentarius) . By Alwin Haagner. 



Bird Notes. Vol. V. No. 5. May, 1914. 



My Weavers and Whydaks. By Sidney Williams. — Photograph of 

 nests constructed in the aviary. 



Bird Notes. Vol. V. No. 6. June, 1914. 



An April Morning in Northern India. Bj- D. Dewar. 



Birds of the Jhelum District (Punjab). By H. Whistler. Runs through 

 May- July. 



Revue Francaise d'Ornithologie. Vol. VI. No. 62. June 7, 1914. 

 (In French). 



