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81. Lilford's ' Coloured Figures of British Birds ' . . .455 



82. Lydekker on Fossil Birds in the Dublin Museum . . 456 



83. L) dekker's Catalogue of Fossil Birds 456 



84. Meyer on an Albino Grey-hen in Male Plumage . . 458 



85. Meyer and Helm's Eeport on the Ornithological 



Observing-Stations for Saxony for 1889 .... 458 



86. North on the Plumage of Malurus 458 



87. Pelzeln on the History of the Bird Collection at Vienna 459 



88. Pidsley and Macpherson on the Birds of Devon . . 459 



89. Pleske's ' Ornithographia Eossica ' 461 



90. Eaeburn on the Great Skua 461 



91. Sclater and Shelley on the Picarise 461 



92. Stone on the Species of PsilorJdnus 463 



93. Von den Steinen on the Birds of South Georgia . . 463 



XL. Letters, Extracts, Notices, «S;c. : — 



Letters from Herr Paul Leverkiihn ; Chas. A. Payton, Esq. ; 

 Edward Hargitt, Esq. ; W. E. Ogilvie-Grant, Esq. ; Eev. Canon 

 H. B. Tristram ; W. L. Sclater, Esq. ; and E. Cavendish Taylor. 

 The Pilcomayo Expedition ; The Penguinary at the Jardin 

 d'Acclimatation, Paris; News of Emin Pasha; The Pahang 

 Expedition ; Further Particulars of the CoUared Petrel ; Anni- 

 versary Meeting of the British Ornithologists' Union, 1891 ; 

 The International Ornithological Congress. Obituary — Dr. 

 0. F. Kutter and Col. Sir Oliver B. C. St. John 464 



Number XII. , October. 



XLI. On the Birds of the Lower Yangtse Basin. — Part II. 

 By F. W. Sttan, F.Z.S 481 



XLII. Ornithological Notes. By Fkank E. Beddabd, M.A., 

 Prosector to the Zoological Society of London 510 



XLIII. On the Eecent Advances in our Knowledge of the 

 Geographical Distribution of Birds. By the Editor .... 514 



