GENliRAL INDEX. 



XXI 



Peters, W. C. H., death of, 1883, 386. 

 Petropaulovsky, new birds from (see 



Ridgway, R). 

 Peuca?a mexicana {sec Ridgway, R.). 

 Phacellodomus inornatus {see Ridgway, 



Plialaropus f\ilicariuB in New Zealand 

 {see Haast, J. v ). 



Phasianus colcbicus {see Seebolim, H.) ; 

 koinarowi {see Bogdanow, M.) ; tor- 

 quatus and its allies {see Seebohiu, 

 H.). 



Phileti^rus cabanisi, figured 1888, pi. vi. 



Philippine Islands, report on the orni- 

 thology of the (see Kutter, Dr.) ; con- 

 tributions to the ornithology of the 

 (see Ramsay, R. G. Wardlaw-). 



Phillips, E. Lort, collection of birds 

 from Somali-land {see Shelley, G. E.). 



Phcenioopterus antiquorum, note on the 

 breeding of, 1883, .397. 



Phonipara phjeoptila {see Salvin, O., and 

 Godman, F. D.). 



Phrygilus gayi {see Ridgway, R.). 



Phjlloscopus borealis in Norway {see 

 Collett, R.).^ 



Picolaptes, a new Amazonian {see Ridg- 

 way, R.). 



Picumnus, a new species of (P. jheringi) 

 {see Berlepsch, H. v.). 



Picus noguchii, figured 188", pi. vii. 



Pigeons, anatomy of (see Haswell, W. 

 A.). 



Pinto, S., list of birds collected by {see 

 Sousa, J. A. de). 



Pipreola wliitelyi, figured 1886, pi. xii. 



' Piprida?,' ' Monographic der ' {see Pel- 

 zeln, A. v., and Madarasz, J. v.). 



Platalea flavipes, breeding-place of {see 

 Bennett, K. H.). 



Platen, Dr., collections from the Mo- 

 luccas (see Nehrkorn, A.). 



Platycercus unicolor, rediscovery of, 

 1886, 385. 



Pleasant Island, a new Reed -Warbler 

 from {see Finsch, O.). 



Ploceidte, review of the {see Shelley, G. 

 E. ) ; ' Monograph of the ' {see Bart- 

 lett, B.). 



Ploceince, review of the {see Shelley, G. 

 E.). 



Ploceus angolensis, figui'ed 1887, pi. i. ; 

 capitalis, figured 1887, pi. ii. ; gurneyi, 

 figui-ed 1887, pi. i. ; jacksoui, figured 

 1888, pi. vii. 



Plotus, the species of the genus (see 

 Tristram, H. B.) ; levaillanti, figured 

 1886, pi. iii. ; melanogaster {see Cazin, 

 M.). 



Plover, description of a rare species of, 

 from the Cameroous {see Shelley. G. 



E.) ; the Eastern Golden {see Chara- 

 drius fulvus). 

 Plumage, assumption by female birds of 



the male {see Gurney, J. H., jun.). 

 Podasocys montanus, osteology of {see 

 Shufeldt, R. W.). 



Podiceps occidentalis, breeding-]ilumage 

 of {see Ridgway, R., (aid Tristram, 

 H. B ). 



Polar origin of life {see Tristram, II. B.). 



Poliopicus ellioti {see Hargitt, E.). 



Pollen, P. P. L., death of, 18S6, 388. 



Polyplectron, a new species of {see Gates, 

 E. W.); helena^, figured 1883, pi. v. 



Ponierania, collections in {see Blasius, 

 W.). 



Portorico, a new Owl from {see Ridgway, 

 R.). 



Portugal, catalogue of the birds of {see 

 Giraldes, A., aud Reyes, V.); list of 

 the birds of {see Tait, W. C.). 



Porzana alfari (see Ridgway, R.). 



Potanin, G. N., Adrianof's birds of 

 Mongolia, noticed 1886, 188, 



Prentiss, D. W., the Avifauna of Co- 

 lombia {see Coues, E., and Prentiss, 

 W. D). 



Principe, birds of the Ilha do {see 

 Sousa, J. A. de). 



Prionochilus johanniB, figured 1888, pi. 

 iv. 



Prjevalsky, N. M., on the birds of 

 Northern Tibet, 1884, 242; .lourney 

 in Tibet, noticed 1885, 110; new ex- 

 pedition of, 1885, 330 ; on new species 

 of Central-Asian Birds (translated 

 from the Russian by E. Delmar Moi-- 

 gan), 1887, 401; departure of, to 

 Lhassa, 1888, 380. 



Procellariidse, critical notes on {see 

 Salvin, O.). 



Prussia, birds of {see Hartert, E.). 



Pryer, H., death of, 1888, 381. 



Psaltriparus grindie (see Ridgway, R.). 



Psittacula, letter on Mr. Ridgway's pa- 

 per on (see Hartlaub, G.). 



Pseudocolaptes, a new {see Boucard, A.). 



Ptarmigan, shedding of claws in the 

 {see Stojncger, L., and Turner, L. M.). 



PtiloptBdes, the young of the {see Vian, 

 J.). 



Ptilopus raelanocephalas in Borneo {see 

 Everett, A. H.). 



Pucrasia joretiana (see Heude, P. M.). 



Puffinus kuhli (se ■ Ridgway, R.) ; major 

 and griseus (see Southwell, T.); ob- 

 scurus in Norfolk (see Stevenson, H.). 



Pyrenees, birds of the (see Saunders, H.) ; 

 observations in the Eastern {see Biick- 

 house, J.). 



Pyromelana aurea, figured i8S6, pi. ix. 



