CONTENTS OP NUMBER II.— SIXTH SERIES. 



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



Col. Sir 0. B. St. John, K.E., K.C.S.1 145 



XIV. Descriptiona of two new Birds from Northern Peru. By 



Hans von Berlepsch. (Plate VI.) 181 



XV. Onthe'^'M-mnB" oiPhcenico^terus. By W. K. Parkek, F.R.S. 183 

 XVI, On the Ornithology of Northern Borneo. By K. Bowdler 

 Sharpe, F.L.S., F.Z.S., &c. With Notes by John Whitehead. 



Part II. (Plates VII., VIII.) 185 



XVII. Cyprus and its Birds in 1888. By Dr. F. H. H. Guillemard, 



M.A., F.Z.S 20G 



XVIII. On an Instance of a Cuckoo Hatching its own Eggs, By 



Oberforster Adolf Muller 219 



XIX. Note on a small Collection of Birds from Kikombo, Central 



Africa. By H. B. Tristram, D.D,, F.R.S 224 



XX. Some Stray Ornithological Notes. By H. B. Tristram, D.D,, 



F.R.S 227 



XXL Notes on Woodpeckers. — No. XVI. On some new Species 



of Picidce. By Edward Hargitt, F.Z.S 229 



XXII. Notes on Mexican Birds. By Osbert Salvin and F. Dv Cane 



GODMAN 232 



XXIII. Notices of recent Ornithological Publications : — 



49. Ruller's ' Birds of New Zealand ' 213 



50 BuUer on Mr. S. W. Silver's Collection of New Zealand 



Birds 241 



51. Biittikofer on Birds from the Congo and S.W. Africa . . | .^ .^ 



.52. Chapman's * Bird-life of the Borders ' j- - <> 



o3. Dixon on om* Rarer Birds 2U> 



t)A. Gould's 'Birds of New Guinea' ) j,,- 



55. Littleboy on the Birds of Hertfordshire i " ' 



56. Meyer on Pallas's Sand-Grouse in Bulgaria i ^ .g 



57. Nelson on the Birds of Alaska j " 



58. Pleske's Revision of the Ornis of Turkestan 2-jO 



59. Ridgway on new American Hawks I 25i 



60. Ridgway on (Estrelata sandivichensis j 



61. Shufeldt on the Osteology of Arctic and Sub- Arctic Water- ) 



birds ( 95., 



62. Shufeldt on G alius bankiva I ~ " 



63. Stejneger on the European Marsh-Tits ) 



64. Stejneger on the Hawaian Avifauna i 9- 



65. Stejneger on the European Crested Titmice ( "^'^ 



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