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INDEX OF CONTENTS. 



Borneo, birds from Mount Dulit, 322, 



430. 

 Bosnia, the birds in the Museum of 



Sarajevo, 338. 

 Boucard, A., 'Tlie Humming-bird,' 349. 

 Bower-birds, monograph of the, 340 ; 



cubital coverts in the, 463. 

 Brazil, H. H. Smith's birds from 



Chapado, 1(55 ; birds obser\ed at 



Santai-em, 175. 

 Brehm, A., proposed memorial to, 352. 

 Brehm, C. L., proposed memorial to, 



352. 

 Britisli Birds, the Stafford collection of, 



577 ; Irby's Xey List of, 567. 

 British Museum, the Bird-gallei'y in the, 



185 ; Catalogue of Birds in the, Psit- 



taci, 458 ; PicariiE, 570, 572. 

 British Ornithologists' Union, Anni- 

 versary Meeting of, 474. 

 Bronn's ' Thier-Eeich,' noticed, 662. 

 Brooks, W E., a few remarks on Mr. 



Oates's ' Birds of British India,' 59. 

 Bucerotes in the British Museum, 572. 

 Buckley, T. E., and Harvie- Brown, 



J. A., Vertebrate Fauna of the Orkney 



Islands, noticed, 166. 

 Bugotu, birds from, 293. 

 Buller, W. L., on the Wandering Alba- 

 tross, and description of a new 



species, 330 ; on rare birds of New 



Zealand, noticed, 330. 

 Bund, J. W. W., list of the birds of 



Worcestershire, noticed, .3.30. 

 Burmeister, H. C. C, death of, 581. 

 Bustard, occuri'ence in Wilts of the 



Great, 574. 

 Bust) rd-Quail, nesting-habits of the, 



467. 

 Butler, A. W., ' Birds of Indiana,' 



noticed, 331 ; the range and habits 



of the Carolina Parrakeet, noticed, 



662. 

 Biittikofer, J., on birds from Flores, 



Samao, and Timor, noticed, 331. 



Oabanis, J., i-etirement from the Berlin 

 Museum of, 581. 



California, a new Ammodramus from, 

 340. 



Calliste margarethse, note on, 351. 



Calyptomena hosii, figured, plate x. 



Caii.pbell, C. W., a list of Birds col- 

 lected in Corea, 230. 



Canary Islands, letter on the birds of 

 the, 181. 



Canterbury, Avian remains from Ti- 

 maru, 564. 



Cape Horn, Scientific Mission to, 173. 



Capelliui, G., on an egg of jEpyornis. 

 noticed, 563. 



Oaprimulgidfe, notes on the, 274. 

 Caprimulgus eximius, figured, plate vi. 



Carolina Parrakeet, range and habits 

 of, 662. 



C'eleus kerri, figured, plate iii. 



Chama^a, osteology of, 171. 



Chapado, H. H. Smith's birds from, 

 165. 



Chapman, F. M., birds observed at San- 

 tarem, Brazil, noticed, 175 ; the avi- 

 fauna of the Bahamas, noticed, 331 ; 

 the colour-pattern of the tail-coverts 

 in Colaptes auratus, noticed, 332; on 

 birds ol Corpus Christi, Texas, noticed , 

 332 ; on the Grakles of the subgenus 

 Quiscalus, noticed, 663. 



Cheeseman, T. F., the birds of the Ker- 

 madec I.^^lands, noticed, 333. 



Cherrie, G. K., on new birds from Costa 

 Ricn, noticed, 333; notes on Costa- 

 Ricau Birds, noticed, 334. 



Cliina, on the birds of, 455 ; birds of 

 Swatow and Foochow, 400, 477 ; to 

 the Snows of Tibet through, 456. 



Clarke, W. E., letter on Grus leucoge- 

 ranus in the Outer Hebrides, 181 ; 

 on the Rudimentary Hallux of the 

 Kittiwake (Rissa tridactyla), 442 ; 

 note on the Rubecola tytleri of Jame- 

 son, 668 ; letter on an error in his 

 paper on the hallux of the Kittiwake, 

 675. 



Classification of birds, 167 ; of the 

 Pigeons, 177. 



Colaptes auratus, the colour-pattern of 

 the tail-coverts in, 332. 



Colius, note on, 473. 



Collecting, directions for collecting 

 birds, 175 ; birds' eggs and nests, 329. 



College of Surgeons, Catalogue of the 

 Osteological Specimens of Birds in 

 the Royal, 461. 



Coloration of Animals, 560. 



Coraciaj in the British Museiun, 670, 

 672. 



Cordoba, birds of, 178. 



Corea, birds collected in, 230. 



Corpus Christi, birds of, 332. 



Costa Rica, new bird.s from, 333 ; notes 

 on birds from, 334, 339 ; a new Goat- 

 sucker from, 339. 



Coverts (Cubital) in the Paradise- and 

 Bower-birds, 463. 



Crommelin, see Wickevoort-Crommelin. 



Crop of Opisthocomus cristatus, 565. 



Cubital Coverts in the Paradise- and 

 Bower-birds, 4()3. 



Cuckoo, on the parasitic habits of 

 Cuckoos, 559 ; and Swallow reared in 

 the same nest, 524. 



Curasao, birds of, 447. 



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