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118. Sousa on Birds from Angola j 



119. Sousa on Birds collected by Sr, Anchieta (. 569 



120. Strauch on the Zoological Museum of St. Petersburg . . [ 



121. Wallace on Darwinism . 570 



122. Watson's 'Sylvan Folk' ! . ! 571 



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



Letters from Sir Walter Buller ; J. H. Gurney, Jun., Esq. ; W. E. 

 Brooks, Esq. ; Prof. Alfred Newton ; Herr H. Giitke ; Lieut.-Col. 

 H. M. Driimmond-Hay ; E. Bowdler Sliarpe, Esq. ; and H. 

 Lloyd Patterson, Esq. Habits of Newton's Bower-bird; Par- 

 liamentary Report on the British Museum ; Extract from a 

 letter from Mr. F. J. Jackson ; Abundance of PAasiamis prin- 

 cipalis on the Upper Murghab 671 



Index of Scientific Names 585 



Index of Contents 601 



Titlepage, Preface, List of Members, and Contents. 



Publications received since the issue of No. 3, Sixth Series, 



AND not noticed IN THE PRESENT NuMBER. 



66. Allen. On Cydorhis viridis (Vieill.) and its near Allies, with Remarks 

 on other species of the Genus Cydorhis. (Bull. Am. Mus. Nat. Hist. ii. p. 123.) 



67. A.LLEN. Descriptions of new Species of South-American Birds, with 

 Remarks on various other little-known Species. (Bull. Am. Mus, Nat. Hist ii 

 p. 137.) 



68. Beblepsch. Systematisches Verzeichniss der von Herrn Gustav Garlepp 

 in Brasilien und Nord-Peru, in Gebiete des oberen Amazonas, ffesammelten 

 Vogelbalge. (J. f. 0. 1889.) 



69. Berlepsch. _ Descriptions of new Species and Subspecies of Birds from 

 the Neotropical Region. (Auk, vol, v. no. 4.) 



70. BtJTTiKOFEK. On a new Species of Gallinule. (Notes Levden Mus. xi. 

 p. 191.) 



71. Chapman. A Revision of the Genus Xiphhorhynchus. Swainson, (Bull 

 Am. Mus. Nat. Hist. ii. p. 153.) 



72. Chapman. Description of a new Species of Humming-bird of the Genus 

 Amazilia. (Bull. Am. Mus. Nat. Hist. ii. p. 163.) 



73. Cooke. Bird-Migration in the INlississippi Valley. (Auk, vi. no, 8, 1889.) 



74. Dalgleish. Notes on a Collection of Birds and Eggs from the Republic 

 of Paraguay. (Proc. R. Phys. Soc. Edinb. x. p. 73.) 



75. GiGLiOLi. Primo Resoconto dei resultati della inchiesta Ornitologica in 

 Italia. (8vo, Firenze, 1889.) 



76. Kempen. Sur quelques Oiseaux rares du Nord de la France, (Bull. Soc. 

 Zool. France, xiv. p. 104.) 



77. Lrverkithn. Der Wiedehopf in den Legenden der Araber. (Zool 

 Garten, 1889, Heft 6.) 



78. LeveekUhn. Ueber Farbenvarietaten bei Vogeln. (J. f. O. 1889, 

 p. 120.) 



79. LEVERKtJHN. Aus der Schweiz, (Monatssch. Deutsch. Ver, Schutze 

 Vogelw. xiv. (1889) p. 273.) 



80. LE\TERKtJi[N. Litterarisches iiber das Steppenhuhn. (Monatssch. Deutsch. 

 Ver. Schutze Vogelw. 1889.) 



81. Menzbier and Severtzow. Omithologie du Turkestan. Livr. 2 

 (Folio. Moscou, 1889.) 



82. Meyer. Ueber einige seltene Exemplare von Rackel- und Birkwild im 

 Mus. Ferdinandeum, (Ferdinaudeums-Zeitschrift, 1889, p. 225.) 



83. Salvadohi. Descrizione di tre nuove specie di uccelli raccolte nei Monti 

 Carin da Leonardo Fea, (Ann. Mus. Civ. Genova, ser. 2, vii. p. 363.) 



84. Salvador:. Uccelli raccolti nei Monti Carin a Nord-Est di Touno-hoo 

 nel Pegu presso Rangoon e Tounghoo e nei Tenasserim presso Malewoon. (Ann. 

 Mus. Civ. Genova, ser. 2, vii. p. 369.) 



80. Shueeldt. Observations upon the Osteology of the Orders Tubinares 

 and Steganopodes. (Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. xi. p. 253.) 



86. Shufeldt. Osteological Studies of the Subfamily Ardeinaa. (Joum 

 Comp. Med, & Surg. 1889.) 



87. Sousa. Aves de Angola da Explora9ao do Sr. Jose de Anchieta. (Jom. 

 Sci. Math. Phys. e Nat. Lisboa, 2* ser. no. 2, 1889.) 



88. Waterhouse, Index Generum Avium. (8vo. London, 1889.) 



89. WiNGE. Om Steppehonen (Syrrhaptes paradoxtis) i Danmark i 1888. 

 ( Vidensk. Meddel. naturh. Forening Kjobenhavn, 1889, p. 57.) 



