114. Richmond on a new Plover 578 



115. Ridgway's ' Manual of North American Birds,' second 



edition 579 



116. Ridgway on a new Geothlypis 579 



117. Ridgway on new Birds from the Gahipagos . . . 579 



118. Ridgway on a new Subspecies of Peucedrainns . . 580 



119. Rothschild and Hartert on the Birds of the Papuan 



Islands 580 



120. Salvadori on Birds from South-eastern New Guinea 581 



121. Shufeldt on Progress in American Ornithology . . 581 



122. Wilson and Evans's ' Aves Hawaiienses ' . . . . 582 



123. Witchell on the Song of Birds 582 



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



Letters from Mr. Ernest Gibson, Mr. Henry J . Pearson, Herr 

 Kuschel, Dr. A. B. Meyer, and Dr. H. Gadow. Breeding of 

 Mycteria americana ; The Nomenclature of the Palamedeidce ; 

 Nation's 'Birds of Peru '; New Australian Expedition ; Buller's 

 'Birds of New Zealand'; The Collection of Birds at Gottingen; 

 The Collection of Eggs of the late Herr Wm. Hollandt ; Ad- 

 ditions to the Bird-Collections of the British Museum ; The 

 newly-discovered Extinct Gigantic Bird of South Australia . 583 



LI. Obituary. — Lord Lilford 593 



Index of Scientific Names 597 



Index of Contents 615 



Titlepage, Preface, List of Members, and Contents. 



