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INDEX OF CONTENTS. 



282 ; letter on Anas erjthrophthal- 

 mus, Wiecl, and on the name Uul- 

 weria bulweri, 287. 



Salvin, O., and Grodman, F. D., 'Biologia 

 Central! - Americana,' noticed, 143, 

 573. 



Santa Elena, notes on the birds of the 

 Estancia, 315. 



Saunders, H., remarks on the Inter- 

 national Congress for the protection 

 of birds useful to Agriculture, 135 ; 

 on the geographical distribution of 

 Sterna dougalli, Mont., 246 ; remarks 

 on his arrangement of the order 

 GaviiB in the B. M. Catalogue, 261 ; 

 Catalogue of the Gaviaj in the British 

 Museum, noticed, 282 ; exhibition of 

 a specimen of Oceanodroma crypto - 

 leucura found in Kent, 401 ; account 

 of a visit to the Pyrenees, 568. 



Schalow, H., on birds from West 

 Greenland, noticed, 284. 



Schwarz, E. A., and Barrows, W. B., 

 on the American Crow, noticed, 265. 



Sclater, P. L., Chairman's Address to 

 the British Ornithologists' Club, 128 ; 

 note on a specimen of Totanus fuscus 

 living in the Zoological Society's 

 Gardens, 134 ; exhibition of a photo- 

 grapli of Prof . Giglioli, 134; note on 

 the bibliography of his published 

 writings, 134 ; notes on a collection 

 of birds from Mount Chiradzulu, 

 ]Sr3-asalaud, 177 ; remarks on the 

 death of Mr. H. Seebohm, 252 ; out- 

 lines of a scheme for a new general 

 work on birds, 259; exhibition of, 

 and remarks upon, some bird-skins 

 from British Guiana, 263 ; on the 

 completion of the first volume of 

 Shelley's work on African birds, 263 ; 

 I'emarks on the birds of the Estancia 

 Sta. Elena, Argentine Republic, 315 ; 

 exhibition of a MS. copy of ' Le 

 SieurD. B.'s' Journal, 394. 



Sclater, W. L., departure of, for the 

 South African Museum, 295 ; a visit 

 to Dassen Island, the home of the 

 Jackass Penguin, 519. 



Seebohm, H., description of Bubo 

 doerriesi, 133 ; obituarial notice of, 

 159 ; note on the collection of birds 

 of, 291 ; on the unfinished work of, 

 428. 



Shan States, on birds obtained at Kalaw 

 in the Southern, 357. 



Sharpe, A., on a collection of birds 

 made at Zomba by, 229. 



Sharpe, E. B., note on Bradyornis 

 woodwardi, 133; Handbook to the 



Birds of Great Britain, noticed, 151, 

 418 ; list of species of the family 

 Ardeidifi, 253 ; exhibition of a pair 

 of Dendrocoj)us himalayensis killed 

 in the act of making holes in wal- 

 nuts, 257 ; description of Plocei- 

 passer donaldsoni, 257 ; exhibition of 

 a specimen of Anthus cervinus killed 

 at Hastings, 257 ; description of 

 Mirafra coUaris, 263 ; ' A Chapter on 

 Birds,' noticed, 284 ; exhibition of a 

 volume of original paintings of Wood- 

 peckers by the late B. Hargitt, 392 ; 

 exhibition of a specimen of Hypolais 

 icterina obtained in Norfolk, 401 ; 

 remarks on recent papers on the 

 changes of colour in the plumage of 

 birds without moult, 402 ; descrip- 

 tions of Chionarchus crozettensis and 

 Garrulus oate#i, 405 ; ' Monograph of 

 the Paradiseidse,' noticed, 419. 



Shelley, G. E., description of three new 

 species of African l^arbets, 132 ; on a 

 collection of birds from Mount 

 Chiradzulu, in the Shire Highlands, 

 Nyasaland, 177 ; on a collection of 

 birds made by Mr. Alfred Sharpe 

 in the Zomba District of Nyasaland, 

 229 ; ' The Birds of Africa,' notes on, 

 258, 263, noticed, 419; note on a 

 new edition of the ' Birds of Egypt,' 

 428. 



Shire Highlands, on a collection of birds 

 from Mount Chiradzulu in the, 177. 



Shore-birds of Korth America, 

 noticed, 270. 



Shufeklt, E.W., on progress in American 

 Ornithology, noticed, 581. 



Sicilv, note on Turnix sylvatica in, 

 290. 



Skeletons of Birds, Illustrations of, 

 noticed, 675. 



Skuas, Catalogue of the, in the British 

 Museum, noticed, 282. 



Somaliland, on birds observed in the 

 Goolis Mountains in Northern, 62 ; 

 on birds from, noticed, 417. 



Solomon Islands, on a new Flycatcher 

 from the, noticed, 270. 



Song of Birds, Evolution of the, noticed, 

 582. 



Stereoruithes, i-emarks on the, 1 ; on 

 the relationships of the, 586. 



Stone, W., the priority of the names 

 Calliste, Aglaia, and Calospiza, 

 noticed, 152. 



Styan, F. W., on some Chinese species 

 of the genus Alcippe, 309. 



Suchetet, A., on hybrids among birds, 

 noticed, 153. 



