CONTENTS OF VOL. V.— FOURTH SERIES. 



(1881.) 



Number XVII., January. 



Page 



I. On the Contributions to the Anatomy and Classification of 

 Birds made by the late Prof. Garrod, F.R.S. By W. A. Porbes, 

 B.A., Fellow of St. John's College, Cambridge, Prosector to the 

 Zoological Society of London 1 



II. Descriptions of two new Species of Birds. By Capt. R. 



G. Waedlaw Eamsay, F.Z.S. «fec., 67th Regiment. (Plate I.) 32 



III. On the Birds of Gilgit. By Major John Biddtjlph . . 35 



IV. Ornithological Letters from the Pacific. — Nos. V. & VI. 



By Otxo Finsch, Ph.D., H.M.B.O.U., &c 102 



V. On new Species of East-African Birds. By Capt. G. 

 Shelley. (Plate II.) 115 



VI. Notes on a ' Catalogue of the Accipitres in the British 

 Museum ' by R. Bowdler Sharpe (1874). By J. H. Gurnet . 118 



VII. A List of Birds collected at or near Mombasa, East 

 Africa. By J. H. Gurnet 124 



VIII. Descriptions of two new Species of Wrens from 

 .Ecuador. By Osbert Salvin, M.A., F.R.S. (Plate III.) . .129 



IX. On an apparently new Parrot of the Genus Conurus. 



By P. L. ScLATER, M.A., Ph.D., F.R.S. (Plate IV.) . . .130 



X. Notes on the Avifauna of New Caledonia and the New 

 Hebrides. By Edgar L. Latard, C.M.G., F.Z.S., &c., H.B.M. 

 Consul, and E. Leopold C. Latard, Vice-Consul at Noumea. 

 With Remarks by the Rev. Canon Tristram, F.R.S., C.M.Z.S., 



&c. (Plate V.) 132 



