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IX. A List of the Birds of the Islands of the Coast of Yuca- 

 tan and of the Bay of Honduras. By Osbert Salvin, M.A., 

 F.R.8., &c 84 



X. On the Birds of the Bonin Islands. By Henry Seebohm, 

 F.Z.S 95 



XI. Notices of recent Ornithological Puhlications : — 



1. Aitchison on the Zoology of the Afghan Border . . 108 



2. Allen on the Species of Cyclorhis 109 



3. Allen on new South-American Birds 110 



4. Aplin on the Birds of Oxfordshire 110 



5. Berlepsch on new Neotropical Birds 111. 



6. Berlepsch on Birds from Brazil and North Peru . . Ill 



7. Berlepsch's Notes on Neotropical Birds 112 



8. Biittikofer on a new Gallinule 112 



9. Biittikofer on Birds from South-western Africa . . 112 



10. Chapman on a new Humming-bird 112 



11. Chapman on the Genus Xipkorhynehus 113 



12. Dalgleish on Nests and Eggs from Paraguay . . .113 



13. Etheridge on the Birds of Lord Howe Island . . .114 



14. Giglioli's Eirst Report on the Results of the Ornitho- 



logical Investigation of Italy 114 



15. Leverkuhn on the Legendary History of the Hoopoe . 115 



16. Leverkuhn on Variations in the Coloration of Birds . 116 



17. Leverkuhn on the Literature of Syrrhaptes . . .116 



18. Menzbier and Severtzow on the Ornithology of Turke- 



stan 116 



19. Meyer on scarce Varieties of Tetrao 117 



20. Muirhead on the Birds of Berwickshire 117 



21. Ridgway on new Costa-Rican Birds 117 



22. Robinson on Albino Birds 118 



23. Salvadori on Three new Birds from Burmah . . .118 



24. Salvadori on the Birds collected by Feain Burmah . 118 



25. Shufeldt on the Osteology of the Tubinares and Stega- 



nopodes 120 



26. Shufeldt on the Osteology of the Herons .... 120 



27. Sousa on new Collections from Angola 120 



28. Stejneger on Japanese Nutcrackers 121 



29. Stejneger on Japanese Wrens 121 



