CONTENTS OE NUMBER III.— EIETH SEMES. 



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 XXVII. On a second Collection of Birds made in the Island of 

 Sumatra by Mr, H. 0. Porbes. By Francis Nicholson, 

 F.Z.S. (Plate X.) • . . 235 



XXVIII. On the Columbidae of the Ethiopian Eegion. By Captain 



G. E. Shelley, E.L.S 258 



XXIX. On the Variations in Plumage of Saxicola ononticola, as 

 observed in Natal. By Majors E. A. Bitiler and H. W. 

 Feildbx and Capt. S. G. Reid 331 



XXX. Note on Saxkola monticola, with special reference to the 

 Observations of Majors Butler and Eeilden and Captain 

 Reid. By R. Bowdler Sharpe, F.L.S 337 



XXXI. On the Birds exhibited in the International Fisheries 



Exhibition. By Howard Sattnders, F.Z.S 346 



XXXII. A Review of the Species of the Family' Icteridce. — Part II. 

 Icterince. By P. L. Sclater, M.A., Ph.D., F.R.S. 

 (Plate XI.) 352 



XXXIII. Notices of recent Ornithological Publications : — 



77. Adaiuson'a Book of Scraps 374 



78. Aplin on the Birds of the Baubury District [ „-- 



79. Belding on Birds from Western Lower California . .1 ' '' 



80. Belding on Birds from Southern Lower California . . ) 



81. Bennett on the Breeding of Platalea flavijyes and Ardca I qy,- 



pucifica r 



82. Blasius on Birds from Celebes ) 



83. Booth's Rough Notes on British Birds ( q^^ 



84. Chamberlain on the Birds of New Brunswick . . • i 



85. Chamberlain's * Ornithological Notes ' ) 



86. Giglioli and Manzella on Italian Birds > 378 



87. Godman and Salvin's * Biologia Centrali- Americana ' . ) 



88. Gould's ' Birds of Asia ' 1 



89. Haswell on the Anatomy of two Pigeons I 379 



90. Haswell on the Anatomy of the Pigeons | 



91. Oates's ' Birds of British Burmah' ( „□« 



92. Ramsay on Carpophaga finschi j 



, 93. Reichenow on Foreign Cage-Birds i 



94, Report of the Committee on German Birds i 381 



95, Ridgway on Birds collected in Costa Rica .,...) 



96, Ridgway on a new Warbler j 



97, Ridgway on a supposed new Plover / oq.^ 



98, Ridgway on the Genus Tantalus j" 



99, Russ's ' Talking Parrots ' ] 



100. Stejneger on the American Turdidse 383 



101. Vorderman on Chlorura hyperythra 384 



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