88. Noska and TschusizuSchmidhofFen on the Caucasian Snow- ) 



Partridge ( 4jq 



89. Rotzell on the Birds of Narberth, Pennsylvania f 



90. Salvadori on Loria's Collections in Eastern Papuasia . . J 



91. Salvadori on Birds from Somaliland and Gallaland . . . .417 



92. Sharpe's ' Handbook to the Birds of Great Britain ' . . . .418 



93. Sharpe's ' Monograph of the Pa?'fl(Z«se2C?« ' ( Aiq 



94. Shelley's ' Birds of Atrica ' i 



XXXVIII. Letters, Extracts, Notices, &c. 



Letters from Count Salvadori, Mr. W. E. Brooks, and Lord 

 Lilford. Movements of Ornithologists and Collectors ; Nevy 

 Edition of Shelley's ' Birds of Egypt ' ; Seebohro's Unfinished 

 Works; Remains of the Great Auk in Ireland; Nesting of 

 Rupicola crocea in Guiaua; Waders in the Zoological Society's 

 Fish-house ; The new Extinct Gigantic Bird of Australia ; Death 

 of Lord Lilford 421 



Publications received since the issue of No. 6, Seventh Series, 



AND NOT noticed IN THE PRESENT NuMBER. 



53. Allen. Alleged Changes of Colour in the Feathers of Birds without 

 Moulting. (Bull. Amer. Mus. Nat. Hist. viii. p. 13.) 



54. Browne. Artistic and Scientific Taxidermy and Modelling (8vo. 

 London, 1896.) 



55. Cony. Hunting aud Fishing in Plorida, including a key to the Water 

 Birds. (Royal 8vo. Boston, Mass , 1896.) 



56. FiNSCH. Leber Vertretung von Vogelschutz- und Fischerei-Interessen 

 durch eine Centrale okonomische Ornithologie. (Ornith. Monats. Deuts. Ver. 

 z. Schutze d. Yogelw. 1895, no. 8.) 



57. GoDMAN and Salvin. ' Biologia Centrali-Americana.' (Zoology, Parts 

 cxxvii. & cxxviii., January and March 1896 ; Aves, vol. ii. pp. 481-520.) 



58. Hartert. Preliminary Descriptions of some new Birds from the 

 Mountains of Southern Celebes. (Novit. Zool. iii. p. 69.) 



59. Har VIE -Brown and Buckley. A Vertebrate Fauna of the Moray 

 Basin. (2 vols. 8vo. Fdiubnrgh, 1896.) 



60. Horn Scientific Expedition to Central Australia. Part ii. Zoology. — 

 Aves, by Alfred J. North. (4to. London and Melbourne, 1896.) 



61. Mittheiluugen des oniithologischen Vereines in Wien. (xix. nos. 7-12 ; 

 XX. no. 1.) 



62. Nation on Pharomacriis auriceps. (8vo. Lima, 1896.) 



63. ' The Nidiologist.' (Vol. iii. nos. 4, 5. 1895.) 



64. North. Notes on the Nesting of Calyptorhynchus banksi aud Erythro- 

 dryas rosea. (Victorian Naturalist, xii. p. 136.) 



65. Oruithologisches Jahrbuch. (vii. Hefte 2, 3.) 



66. Pycraft. 'YliQ W'lw^oi Archceopteryx. (Nat. Sci. viii. p. 261.) 



67. Richmond. Description of a new Species of Plover from the East Coast 

 of Madagascar. (Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington, x. p. 53.) 



68. Ridgway. Description of a new Species of Ground- Warbler from 

 Eastern Mexico. (Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. xviii. p. 119.) 



69. Ridgway. Preliminary Description of some new Birds from the Gala- 

 pagos Archipelago. (Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. xviii. p. 293.) 



70. Ridgway. Description of a new Subspecies of the Genus Peuced ramus, 

 Coues. (Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. xviii. p. 441.) 



71. Rothschild and Hartert. Contributions to the Ornithology of the 

 Papuan Islands. — No. I. (Novit. Zool. iii. p. 8.) 



72. ' Scientific African, a Monthly Journal.' (Vol. i. no. 5, 1896.) 



73. Shufeldt. Progress in American Ornithology. 1886-95. (Amer. Nat. 

 1896, p. 357.) 



74. Society for the Protection of Birds. (Fifth Annual Report, 1895.) 



75. Stone. The Moulting of Birds, with special reference to the Plumage 

 of the smaller Land Birds of Eastern North America. (Proc. Ac. Nat. Sci. 

 Philad. 1896, p. 108.) 



76. ' Timehri.' (New series, ix. part 2.) 



77. Witchell. The Evolution of Bird-Song. (8vo. London, 1896.) 



