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4. German : — Fiiisch and Hartlaub — ' Die Vogel Ost-Afrikas' ; 

 Selenka ' Klasseii und Ordnungen dcs Tliier-Eeichs — Aves ' ; 

 Claus's ' Grundziigc der Zoologie ' ; Victor Carus's ' Handbuch 



der Zoologie.' 512 



5. SiuedisJi : — Mevos on the Birds of OEland and Scania ; 

 Sundevall's Swedish Birds ; Holmgren's ' Birds of Scandinavia ' 515 



6. Danish : — Ivrarup-Hansen on the Flight of Birds . . . 516 



7. Stviss : — ' Bulletin de la Societe Ornithologique Suisse.' . 517 



8. Italian : — Salvadori's papers in Italian Journals ; Bianconi 



on the Tarso-metatarsns of Birds 518 



9. Portuguese : — Bocage on West-African Ornithology . . 519 



10. American :— Elliot's ' Phasianidce ' ; Dall, Bannister, and 

 Baird on the birds of Alaska ; ' Vargasia ' 519 



11. Australasian : — Ornithological Papers in the ' Transac- 

 tions and Proceedings of the New-Zealand Institute ' . . . 522 



12. Indian: — Hume's ' Scrap Book'; Ornithological papers 



in the 'Journal of the Asiatic Society' 523 



XLII. Letters, Announcements, &c. 



Letters from Capt. Elwcs, Messrs. Hume, Blanford, Gumey, 

 C. and G. Marshall, and Sharpe, Sir Victor Brooke and Dr. 

 Salvadori ; Extract from a letter from Herr Robert Collett ; 

 Death of Dr. Boie 526 



Index 541 



