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INDEX OF CONTENTS. 



Munn, P. W., on the birds of the 



Calcutta district, 39, 326. 

 Museums, arrangement of, noticed, 556. 



Negros, birds from the Island of, 531. 



Nehrkorn, A., letter on Microtarsus 

 nebrkorni, 569. 



Nehrling, H.,' North American Birds,' 

 noticed, 127. 



Nelson, E. W., and Palmer, T. S., five 

 new birds from Mexico, noticed, 441. 



Nesting of Phibalura flavirostris and 

 Lochmias nematura, 484. 



Neumann, O., in East Africa, 454. 



New Guinea, new birds from, noticed, 

 563; descriptions of two new birds 

 from Finisterre Mountains, 548. 



Newton, A., and Gadow, H., ' Dic- 

 tionary of £irds,' pt. ii., noticed, 128. 



New Zealand, Snipes from the Islands 

 of, 294, 



Nicaragua, birds of, 313. 



North, A. J., descriptions of the eggs of 

 three species of South Australian 

 Parrakeets, 259 ; on a new Australian 

 Parrakeet, noticed, 308 ; on the 

 occurrence of the Corn-Crake in New 

 South Wales, noticed, 308. 



Norway, birds'-nesting excursion to 

 the north of, 226 ; occurrence of 

 Colymbus adamsi in, 269 ; contribu- 

 tions to the Avifauna of, noticed, 437 ; 

 bird-life in Arctic, noticed, 554. 



' Novitates Zoologicce,' No. 1, noticed, 

 308. 



Nutcracker, migration of, to Western 

 Europe, 136. 



Nyasaland, birds collected by A. Whyte 

 in, 1, 461 ; map of, 462 ; exhibiti(3n 

 of a skin of Turnix nana from, 424. 



Oates, E. W., exhibition of some skins 

 of birds from the Shan States, and 

 description of Ixulus clarki, 433 ; on 

 some birds collected on Byingyi 

 Mountain, Shan States, Burma, 478. 



Ohio Valley, distribution of Crossbills 

 in the, noticed, 554. 



Oustalet, E., on birds from India, Tibet, 



- and China, noticed, 129 ; note on 

 Drepanornis bruijni, noticed, 441 ; 

 on new birds in the Paris Museum, 

 noticed, 441 ; on a new Cassowary 

 from tlie island of Jobi, noticed, 560 ; 

 new birds from Ubangui, noticed, 

 560 ; on birds from the Sahara, 

 noticed, 561 ; on birds from Turk- 

 estan, Tibet, and Western China, 

 noticed, 561. 



Oustalet, E., and Milne-Edwards, A,, 

 recently extinct birds, noticed, 440. 



Owls of the Indian Region, remarks on 



the, 433, 524. 

 Oxfordshire, Marsh-Warbler in, noticed, 



305. 



Pacific Islands, a new Rail from the, 

 noticed, 556. 



Palmer, T. S., and Nelson, E. W., five 

 new birds from Mexico, noticed, 

 441. 



Paradise Birds, Monograph of the, 

 noticed, 442. 



Paris, new birds in the Museum of, 

 noticed, 441. 



Parrakeet, description of the eggs of 

 three species of, 259. 



Parrot, C, on the size of the heart in 

 Birds, noticed, 562. 



Parrots, exhibition of three rare 

 Argentine, 546. 



Patterson, R., letter on the escape from 

 captivity of two Lesser Kestrels, 451. 



Pavesi, P., ornithological calendar of 

 Pavia, noticed, 130. 



Pavia, ornithological calendar of, no- 

 ticed, 130. 



Pearson, H. J., exhibition of sets of 

 eggs of certain Norwegian birds, 299 ; 

 letter on a hybrid between the Willow 

 Grouse and Capercaihe, 447. 



, and Bidwell, E,, on a birds'- 

 nesting excursion to the North of 

 Norway in 1893, 226. 



Penton, Capt., list of birds obtained 

 near Suakim by, 118. 



Perkins, R. C. L., news of, in the Sand 

 wich Islands, 328. 



Peru, a new sjjecies of Grebe from 

 Central, 109 ; new species of birds 

 from Central, 385. 



Phibalura flavirostris, nesting of, 484. 



Philippines, birds of the, 406 ; distribu- 

 tion of genera and species of non- 

 migratory land-birds in the, 411 ; 

 the birds of the liighlands of North 

 Luzon, 40(), 501 ; birds from the Island 

 of Negros, 531. 



Pigott, T. D., exhibition of a series of 

 Guillemots' eggs, 117 ; exhibition of 

 specimens of shingly beach resembling 

 the eggs of Terns, 299. 



' Pittii'se, Monograph of the,' noticed, 

 305, 438. 



Pleske, Th., description of two new Tits 

 in the St. Petersburg Museum, 291 ; 

 notes on certain species of Tits, 292. 



Polar Expedition, note on the Jackson- 

 Harm sworth, 579. 



PtilonorhynchidiU, Monograph of tlie, 

 noticed, 442. 



