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Ornithologische Monatsberichte. Vol. XX, No. 5. May, 1912. 



Contribution to the Classification of Some African Bird Groups. By 

 O. Graf Zedlitz. — Serinus angolensis hilgerti, Uroeginthus cyanocephalus 

 mulleri, Calamonastes simplex erlangeri, and C. s. hilgerti subsp. nov. 



Dendrocopos analis longipennis subsp. nov. By Erick Hesse. 



Parus cinerens ferghanensis subsp. nov. By S. A. Buturlin. 



Ornithologische Monatschrift. Vol. 37, Nos. 1-5. 



No. 1 contains several articles illustrated by photographs of birds breed- 

 ing on the shores and islands of the North Sea and a paper ' How can we 

 make an exact study of the problem of Bird Migration.' By Dr. Hugo 

 Weigold of Heligoland, illustrated by charts. 



No. 2, besides the usual local articles etc., contains excellent photographs 

 of the Kinglet and Kingfisher reproduced in colors. 



Journal fiir Ornithologie. Vol. 60, No. 2. April, 1912. 



Tenth annual Report of Bird Migration Observations of the German 

 Ornithological Society (1910). By Dr. J. Thienemann. — Comprises over 

 100 pages of text and several charts. 



Ornithology of N. W. Mesopotamia and Interior Syria. By Dr. H. 

 Weigold. 



New Species from the Uelle region Middle Africa. By A. Reichenow. 

 Guttera plumifera schubotzi, Francolinus lalhami schubotzi, Vinago calva 

 uellerisis, Ploceus anochlorus, Cinnyris chloropygius uellensis, Aleihe uellen- 

 sis, Aleihe polioparea. 



Ornithologisches Jahrbuch. Vol. XXIII, Nos. 1-2. January- 

 April, 1912. 



Houbara macquceni Gray. By J. Aharoni. — An extended account of 

 this Bustard. 



Critical Review of " The Birds of the Croatian Fauna." By Dr. M. 

 Hirtz. — Contains many important corrections. 



Several other local papers. 



Verhandlungen der Ornithologischen Gesellschaft in Bayern. 

 Vol. XI, No. 1. January, 1912. 



Dr. Karl Parrot. By L. von Besserer. 



Seventh Annual Report of Bird Observation in Bavaria, 1909 and 1910. 

 By Dr. J. Gengler. 



Description of a New Dendrocolaptid from Venezuela. By C. E. 

 Hellmayr and Joseph Graf von Seilern — Automolus klagesi. 



On New and Rare Birds from South Peru. By C. E. Hellmayr — 

 Automolus watki'iisi, Thamnophilus marcapatoe spp. nov. 



Two New Palsearctic Forms. By A. Laubmann. — Garrulus glandarius 

 corsicanus and Accipiter nisus teneriffce subspp. nov. 



Messager Ornithologique. 1912, No. 1. [In Russian]. 



Notes on the Ornithology of Turkestan (continued). By N. A. Sarudny. 

 — Chroicocephalus ridibundus lavrovi subsp. nov. 



Breeding grounds of Eurynorhynchus pygmoeus. By S. A. Buturlin. 



Messager Ornithologique. 1912, No. 2. [In Russian]. 



