XX 



GENERAl, INDEX. 



Oruithologists' Congress at Vienna, 

 noticed 1886, 88; a new Parrot and 

 Pigeon from New Guinea, noticed 

 1 8!>6,373; a newTetraopliasis, noticed 

 1887, 11"-; two new birds from Cape 

 Verd Islands, noticed 1887, 252 ; new 

 or rare birds in the Paris Museum, 

 noticed 1887, 253; new birds from 

 the Congo, noticed 1887, 253; the 

 fauna of Comoro {see Milne-Edwards, 

 A., and Oustalet, E.) ; the birds of 

 Grand Comoro Islands {si'c Milne- 

 Edwards, A., and Oustalet, E.). 



Owls, note on Eastern (.sceGurney, J. H.). 



Oxpecker, habits of t!ie, 1887, 31)7. 



Pachyrhamphus griseigularis, figured 



1885, pi. viii. 

 Pacific, birds of the Sonth {see Finsch, 



O.) ; birds of the Western {see Mae- 



Farlane, J. E. H.). 

 Padang, birds of {see Biittikofer, J.). 

 Pageustecher, H. A., the birds of South 



Georgia, noticed 1885, 319. 

 Paisandi'i, birds of {see Gibson, E.). 

 Palacky, J., the distribution of birds, 



noticed 1886, 200. 

 Palpearctic birds {see Monzbier, M.). 

 Palawan, birds of {see Siiarpe, R. B.). 

 'Palestine,' 'The Fauna and Flora of ' 



{see Tristram, H. B.). 

 Pallas's Sand Grouse {see Syrrhaptes 



paradoxus). 

 Palmen, J. A., on the migration of birds, 



noticed 1883, 107 ; on Siberian birds, 



noticed 1888, 277. 

 Pamir, birds of tlie Pamir Range (see 



Severtzoff, N. A.) ; birds of the West- 

 ern {see Bianchi, V.). 

 ' Pampas and the Andes ' {see Crawford, 



E.). 

 Papua, on birds from {see Salvadori, T.). 

 Papuasia, ornithology of {see Salvadori, 



T.). 

 Paradise bird, habits of Raggi's. 1885, 



463 ; new (s^c Finsch, O., and Meyer, 



A. B.) ; description of a new {see 



Salvin, O., and Godman, F. D.). 

 Paradisea decora, figured 1883, pi. viii. 

 Paradisornis rudolphi, figured 1S86, 



pi. vii. 

 Paraguay, birdsof (s?e Berlepsch, H. v.). 

 Pardalotus, the genus (see Stejneger, L.). 

 Paris Museum, new birds in {see Ous- 

 talet, E.). 

 Parker, H., observations on early nidi- 



fication and migration in North-west 



Ceylon, 1883, 191 ; notes from Ceylon, 



1886, 182. 

 Parker, T. J., paper on tlie skeleton of 



Notornis mantelli. noticed 18S3, 107. 



Parker, W. K., on the presence of claws 

 in the wings of the RatitaB, 1888, 124 ; 

 note on long-faced birds, 1888, 217. 



Parkinson, R., news of, 1883, 129. 



Parrots, talking {see Russ, C.) ; xantho- 

 chroism in {see Meyer, A. B.) ; a new 

 New Guinea {see Dubois, A.). 



Parus, the genus {see Selys-Longchamps, 



B. de) ; ciuerascens, figured 1885, 

 pi. iv. and {see Slater, H. II.) ; Cypriotes, 

 figured 1888, pi. ii. ; palustris breed- 

 ing in Stirlingshire {see Evans, W.) ; 

 sarawacensis {see Slater, H. H.) ; 

 thruppi, figured 1885, pi. xi. 



Passer domesticus, misdeeds of {see 

 Gurney, J. II., jun., a77d Merriam, 



C. H.) ; italire, northern limit of {see 

 Walhs, H. M.) ; saturatus {see Stej- 

 neger, L.). 



Pastor roseus, b)'eeding-habits of {see 

 Wilson, C. W.). 



Patella in birds {see Shufeldt, R. W.). 



Patterson, B. L., letter on Syrrhaptes 

 paradoxus in Ireland, 1888, 370. 



Payne-Gallwey, R., ' The Fowler in Ire- 

 laud,' noticed 1883,218;' Tiie Book 

 of Duck-Decoys,' noticed 1886, 519. 



Pegu, Hst of birds of {see Gates, E W.). 



Pelecauus, the genus (see Dubois, A.). 



Pelzeln, A. v., report on the progress of 

 ornithology in 1881, noticed 1883, 

 219 ; birds from Ecuador, noticed 

 1884, 107 ; the birds of Central 

 Africa collected by Emin Bey, noticed 

 1884, ll58 ; letter announcing the 

 ' Monographie der Pipridffi,' 1886, 

 377 ; birds from the Caucasus (see 

 Radde, E., and Pelzeln, A. v.) ; the 

 birds of Jan Mayan {see Fischer, F., 

 and Pelzeln, A. v.). 



Pelzeln, A. v., and Kohl, F. F., paper on 

 birds from Ceylon, noticed 1887, 113. 



Pelzeln, A. v., and Lorenz, L. v., the 

 types in the Vienna Mu.seum, noticed, 

 parti, 1887,251; parts 2, 3, i888, 

 367; part 4, 1888, 487. 



Pelzeln, A. v., and Madarasz, J. v., 

 'Monographie der Pipridas,' Lief. 1, 

 noticed 1888, 137. 



Penguins, structure of the, 1887, 367; 

 the osteology and arterial system of 

 the (see Filhol, H.) ; osteology of the 

 {see Menzbier, M.) ; note on the Em- 

 peror {see Sclater, P. L.). 



Peruis, the species of the genus, inhabit- 

 ing Japan {see Gurney, J. H.). 



Persian Gulf, birds from the {see Sliarpe, 

 R. B.). 



Peru, a new Ground-Finch from West- 

 ern (see Sclater, P. L.) ; ornitliology 

 of {see Taczanowski, L.). 



