GENERAL INDEX. 



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BackliOLise, J., observatious in the East- 

 ern Pyrenees, 18S7, 61); autumn 

 ramble in Eastern Iceland, with some 

 notes from the Faroes {see Clarke, \V. 

 E.). 



Bahia, three new species of birds from 

 (see Berlepsch, H. v.). 



Baird, S. h., death of, 1887, 481 ; on 

 the scientific work of {see Dall, W. 

 H.). 



Baird, S. F., Brewer, T. M., and Eidg- 

 way, R., ' Water-Birds of North 

 America,' noticed, vol. i. 1885, U7 : 

 vol. ii. 1885, 1^21. 



Balreniceps rex in East Africa, 1883, 

 233 ; on the Cunene {see Jolniston, 

 H. H.). 



Balearic Islands, birds of the {see Reves, 



v.). 



Balearica ehrvsopelargus, nesting of {see 

 Reid, S. G.'). 



Banbury district, birds of the {see Aplin, 

 F. C). 



B irboza du Bocage, J. Y., paper on 

 West-AfriL-an bu'ds, noticed 1883,1)7 ; 

 on the identity of Cinnyris erikssoni 

 and Nectarinia liidovicensis, noticed 

 1885, \)8 ; the birds of Angola, noticed 

 1885, 1)8; birds of West Africa, 

 noticed 1885, 98; Certhilauda du- 

 ponti in Portugal, noticed 1887, 24-1 ; 

 the birds of St. Thomas, noticed 1887, 

 352; new birds from St. Thomas, 

 noticed 1887, 4r)8; additions to the 

 avifauna of St. Th(mia8, noticed 1888, 

 31)1 ; birds from Equatorial Africa, 

 noticed 1888, 3l'i2 ; a new bird of the 

 Family Fringillidie tVom St. Thomas, 

 noticed 188S, 482. 



Barbs and barbules of feathers, figured 



1887, pi. xii., and {see Wray, R. S.). 

 Barnes, H. E., ' The Birds of Bombay,' 



noticed 18S6, 190; on the birds of 

 Central India {see Swinhoe, C, and 

 Barnes, H. E.). 



Barrow, Expedition to Point {see Mur- 

 doch, J.). 



Bartlett, E., ' Monograph of tlie Weaver- 

 Birds, Ploceidte, and Finches, Frin- 

 gillidae,' announcement of, 1885, 330, 

 and 1888, 280; pts. 1, 2, noticed 



1888, 3()0. 



Batavia, birds of {see Vorderman, A. 



G.). 

 Baza ceylonensis (.sec Bligh, S.). 

 Beaks of Birds, injuries to the (see Slm- 



feldt, R. ^V.j. 

 Bean, T. II., notes on birds collected in 



Alaska and Siberia, noticed 1883, 97. 

 Beckham, C. W., ' List of the Birds of 



Nelson County, Kentucky,' noticed 



1886, 190; on the plumage ofRegulus 

 calendula, noticed 1887, 103. 



Beddard, F. E., on the aftershaft in 

 the feathers of certain birds, 1885, 19 ; 

 on the classification of the Striges, 

 1888, 335 ; letter on an error in his 

 paper on the classification of the 

 Striges, 18S8, 49.3. 



'Bee-eaters,' 'Monograph of the' {see 

 Dresser, H. E.). 



Belding, L., catalogue of the birds of 

 the Western Coast of Lower Cali- 

 fornia, noticed 1883, 375; of the 

 Peninsula of Lower California, no- 

 ticed 1883, 37fi ; on the birds of 

 Lower California, noticed 1885, 98 ; 

 list of birds of Guaymas, noticed i S85, 

 98. 



Belgian Ornithological Report for 1885, 

 noticed 1887, 241; for 1886, noticed 

 1 888, 482. 



' Belgium,' ' The Birds of ' {see Dubois, 

 A.). 



Bennett, K. II., the breeding-place of 

 Platalea flavipes and Ardea pacifica, 

 noticed 1883, 37(3; the habits of the 

 Mallee Hen (Leipoa ocellata), noticed 

 1884, 336; birds breeding in New 

 South Wales, noticed 1886, 365. 



Bering Island, note on the birds of, 

 1883, 582. 



Bering Sea, birds of (.se^ Nelson, E. W.). 



Berlepsch, H. v., descriptiims of three 

 new species of Birds from Bahia, 

 Brazil, 1883, 1.37; descriptions of six 

 new species of birds from Southern 

 and Central America, 1883, 487; on 

 a collection of Bird-skins from the 

 Orinoco, Venezuela, 1884, 431 ; de- 

 scription of a new species of the genus 

 Picumnus from Southern Bi-azil, 1884, 

 441 ; on the birds of Bucaramanga, 

 noticed 1885, 221 ; descriptions of 

 three new sjiecies of birds from South 

 America, 1885, 288; on some inter- 

 esting additions to the avifauna of 

 Bucaramanga, 1886, 53 ; on the liter- 

 ature of the Trochilidse, noticed 1887, 

 103 ; descriptions of new species and 

 subspecies of Trochihdje, 1887, 289; 

 on the genus Cyclorhis, 1888, 83; 

 descriptions of two new species of 

 birds from Bogota, 1888, 128; on the 

 birds of Paraguay, noticed 1888, 131 ; 

 on the Colombian TrochilidiB, noticed 

 1888, 361. 



Berlepsch, II. v., and Jhering, H. v., the 

 birds of Rio Grande do Sul, noticed 

 1886, 79. 



Berlepschia rikeri {see Ridgway, R.). 



Bermuda, birds of {see Raid, S. G.). 



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