CONTENTS. XVll 



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XXXII. Note on the Egg of Casuarius beccarii, Sclater. 



By A. V. Pelzeln, H.M.B.O.XJ 401 



XXXIII. On the Genus Furnarius. By A. v. Pelzeln, 

 H.M.B.O.U 402 



XXXIV. Remarks on the recently described Parrots of the 

 Genus Chrysotis. By P. L. Sclater 411 



XXXV. A Contribution to the Ornithology of Gilgit. Part I. 



By John Scully. (Plate XIV.) 415 



XXXVI. On Harpa novce-zealandice. By Walter L. Buller, 

 C.M.G., Sc.D., F.R.S 453 



XXXVII. Xotes on a * Catalogue of Accipitres in the 

 British Museum' by R. Bowdler Sharpe (1874). By J. H. 

 GURNEY 455 



XXXVIII. Notices of recent Ornithological Publications : — 



51. Blanford on a new Trochalopteron 472 



52. Bocage on West- African Birds 472 



53. Bocage's ' Melanges Ornithologiques ' 473 



54. Bocage on Birds from Bolama and Prince's Islands . 473 



55. Bogdanow on new Sandgrouse 473 



56. Bolau on the Birds of Askold 474 



57. Braun on the Development of Parrots 474 



58. Bulletin of the Nuttall Ornithological Club .... 475 



59. Dalgleish on American Birds in Europe 476 



60. Dalgleish on Saxicola deserti in Scotland .... 476 



61. Dresser's List of European Birds 476 



62. Eudes-Deslongchamps's ' Paradise-birds of the Caen 



Museum ' 477 



63. Eudes-Deslongchamps on the Trochilidae . . . .477 



64. Gadow on the Myology of the Ratitae 478 



65. Gundlach on the Fauna of Porto Rico 478 



66. Hartlaub on a new Weaverbird 479 



67. Hartlaub on the Birds of Eastern -^Equatorial Africa . 479 



68. Hume and Marshall's ' Game-Birds of India ' . . . 480 



69. Landbeck on Geositta antarcHca 481 



70. Lemetteil on Anser rvficollis in France 481 



71. Malm on a new Hybrid Grouse 481 



72. Malm on the Tracheal Sac of the Emu 481 



SER. IV. VOL. V. b 



