142 Recently published Ornitholoffical Works, 



Dr. Sliufeldt has compared a series of skulls of the Wild 

 Turkey obtained in New Mexico, and referable to Melengris 

 gallopavo mexicana, with a series of skulls of the domestic 

 bird j)rocured at Chicago, and points out their differences. 

 The memoir is illustrated by excellent woodcuts, prepared 

 from drawings made by the well-known '' cunning hand ^' of 

 this naturalist. 



28. Sousa on Birds from Ilh.a do Princijje. 



[Aves da lUia do Principe colligidas pelo Sr. Francisco Newton. Por 

 Jose Augusto de Sousa. Jorn. Sci. Math. Phys. e Nat. LisLoa, xii. 

 p. 42.] 



Our previous authorities on the Birds of Tlha do Principe, 

 in the Bight of Benin, are Dohrn (P. Z. S. 1866, p. 324) 

 and Keulemans (Ned. Tijdsch. v. d. Dierk. 1865, p. 374). 

 Sr. F. Newton has lately sent collections from this island to 

 the Lisbon Museum, amongst which are examples of five 

 species not mentioned by the above-named authors. Of 

 these an account is now given. 



29. Sousa on Birds from Mozambique. 



[Lista das Aves de Mozambique (Districto de Cabo Delgado) colligidas 

 pelo Sr. Augusto Cardoso. Por Jose Augusto de Sousa. Jorn. Sci. Matli. 

 Phys. e Nat. Lisboa, xii. p. 45.] 



M. de Sousa gives us a list of 12 species, of which spe- 

 cimens occur in a second collection of birds made by Sr. A. 

 Cardoso in the district of Cabo Delgado, Mozambique. Of 

 these, Campethera cailliaudi, Sijgmodus tricolor, and Fringil- 

 laria cabafiisi were new to the Lisbon Museum. 



30. Stejneger on Japanese Birds. 



[Review of Japanese Birds. By Leonhard Stejneger. IV. Synopsis of 

 the Genus Turdus. V. Ibises, Storks, and Herons. P. U.S. N. M. 1887, 

 pp. 4, 271.] 



In Part IV. of his series on the Birds of Japan, Dr. 

 Stejneger describes a new Thrush, allied to T. chrysolaus, 

 as Turdus jouyi, and gives a synopsis of the Japanese species 



