Recently published Ornithological Works. 379 



last notice (Ibis^ 1882, p. 460), the last only (pt. xxii. March 

 1883) contains a portion of the section devoted to birds. 

 In this the Vireonidae are finished^ the Laniidse and Ampe- 

 lidse treated of, and the Hirundinidoe commenced. The only 

 species figured is the female of the remarkable Ampeliue 

 form Phainoptila melanoxantha of Costa Rica^ discovered by 

 Mr. Rogers in 1877, and since obtained by M. Boucard. 



88. Gould's 'Birds of Asia' 



[The Bu-ds of Asia. By J. Gould, F.R.S. Dedicated to the Honour- 

 able East India Company. Part xxxiv. Folio. London : 1883,] 



The thirty-fourth part of the ' Birds of Asia ' contains 

 figures of the following species : — 



Columba intermedia. Ij^ngipicus hardwickii. 



Turdinulus roherti. auritus. 



Urocichla longicaudata. fidvifasciatus. 



Lioptila annectens. maculatus. 



Irene puella. Anorthura formosa. 

 lyngipicus semicoronatus. Dicseum pryeri. 

 cauicapillus. 



It is understood that the next (35th) part, now in prepa- 

 ration, will complete the work. 



89. Haswell on the Anatomy of two Pigeons. 



[Notes on the Anatomy of two rare Genera of Pigeons. By William 

 A. Haswell. Proc. Linn. Soc. N. S, W. vii. p. 115.] 



Mr. Haswell states that CEdirhinus insoUtus only differs 

 from Ptilopus in the bony excrescence on the nasal and 

 frontal regions of the skull. 



Turacceaa is " a granivorous Pigeon resembling Macropygia 

 in most respects, but distinguished by the possession of a 

 large and powerful bill and the shape of the gizzard." There 

 are no cseca. 



90. Haswell on the Anatomy of the Pigeons. 



[On some points in the Anatomy of the Pigeons referred to by Dr. 

 Hans Gadow in a recent paper on the Anatomy of Pterocles. By William 

 A. Haswell, M.A., B.Sc. (Edin.). Proc. Linn. Soc. N. S. W. vii. p. 397.] 



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