490 Recently published Ornithological Works. 



niscus cinereiceps, T. gracilipes, Elainea olivina, Rhyncho- 

 cyclus fulvipectus, Sirystes aJbocinereus, Muscivora occiden- 

 talis, Cnipodectes subbrunneus, Myiobius flavicans, M. roraim<s, 

 Ceratopipra iracunda, Heteropelma wallacii, H. flavicapillum, 

 H. igniceps, Heterocercus aurantiivertex, Hadrostomus homo- 

 chrous, PachyrJiamphus spodiurus, and lodopleura leucopygia. 



100. Sousa on the Birds of St. Thome. 



[Enumerafao das Aves conhecidas da Ilha de S. Tliom^, seguida da 

 lista das que existem d'esta Illia no Museu de Lisboa. Por Jos6 Augiisto 

 de Sousa. Jorn. Sci. Math. Pliys. e Nat. Lisboa; no. xlvii. p. 151.] 



A list of the birds of the island of S. Thome^ West Africa, 

 with a catalogue of twenty-four species from that locality 

 in the Lisbon Museum, A Sparrow is supposed to be new 

 to science, but the specimens, being prepared in spirits only, 

 are not described {cf. Barboza du Bocage supra p. 482). 



101. Taczanowski on Caucasian Birds. 



[Contributions a la Faune Ornitbologique du Caucase. Par le Dr. L. 

 Taczanowski. Bull. Soc. Zool. France, 1887, p. 618.] 



Two collections, made principally in the district whicli 

 lies between Tifiis and the Caspian, have added 5 species — 

 of no special interest — to the lists already published by Ur. 

 Kadde and the late JNI. Bogdanoff. The Crested Lark has 

 already been subdivided, into about thirty species and sub- 

 species; to these Dr. Taczanowski adds Galerita cristata 

 caucasica. Altogether remarks are made on about twenty 

 birds. 



102. Tegetmeier on Pallas's Sand Grouse. 



[The New Game Bird, Pallas's Sand Grouse : its Natural History, 

 with a plea for its preservation. By W. B. Tegetmeier, F.Z.S. 8vo. 

 London : 1888.] 



This is a well-compiled, illustrated pamphlet, in which the 

 sources of the author's information are duly acknowledged. 

 Our sympathies are naturally with the writer in his praise- 

 Avortliy attempt to secure protection for our visitors of the 



