CONTENTS. Xyil 



Pago 



31. Ridgway on new Central American Birds . , . .126 



32. Ridgway on the Generic Name Uropsila .... 127 



33. Ridgway on new Birds from the Lower Amazons . . 127 



34. Ridgway on the Genus Psittacida 127 



35. Ridgway on Birds from the Caribbean Islands and 



Honduras 128 



36. Ridgway on a new Psaltriparus 129 



37. Salvado.ri on Bonaparte's ' Fauna Italica ' . . . . 129 



38. Salvador! on the Occurrence of Pallas's Sand Grouse 



in Italy 130 



39. Salvador! on Birds from Shoa and Harar .... 130 



40. Salvador! and Gigliol! on the Birds of the Voyage of 



the ' Vettor Pisani ' 130 



41. Shufeldt on the Osteology of Stemella 131 



42. Shufeldt on the Osteology of Porzana Carolina . . . 131 



43. 44. Sousa on Additions to the Birds of Angola . . . 132 



45. Stejneger on the Birds of the Idzu Islands .... 132 



46. Stejneger on Japanese Birds 132 



47. Taczanowski on the Birds of Poland 1 33 



48. Turner on the Birds of Alaska 133 



XII. Letters, Extracts, Notices, &c. : — 



Letters from J. H. Gurney, Esq. ; ,T. A. Harvie-Brown, Esq. ; 

 Lt.-Col. E. A. Butler ; Rev. H. A. Macpherson ; J. Young, Esq. ; 

 R. Lloyd Patterson, Esq. Additions to the National Bird Col- 

 lection in 1887-88 ; Loche's Collection of Algerian Birds ; Pro- 

 tection of the Sea-Birds on the Earne Islands ; Hydrochelidon 

 leucojitera in New Zealand and Australia ; The Birds of British 

 India ; The Northern Ealcons ; The Penguin of the Rio de la 

 Plata 134 



Number II., April. 



XIII. On the Birds of Southern Afghanistan and Kelat. By 

 Lieut.-Col. Sir 0. B. St. John, R.E., K. C.S.I 145 



XIV. Descriptions of two new Birds from Northern Peru. 



By Hans von BERLErscn. (Plate VI.) 181 



SER. VI. — VOL. I. h 



