iSgi.] Griirr<il No/cs. 307 



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 (Joiirn. lur Oin., 1S91, pi"). 61-69.) (2) Entwiirf von Regain fiir die Zo- 

 ologische Nomenclatur. Dem II. intern, ornith. Congress in Butiapest 

 1S91. 4to, pp. 14, 1S91. 



Shalow, Herman. Ueber nnsere Kenntniss des ^Vthis-Gebietes. (Jonrn. 

 fiir Orn., 1891, pp. 47-56.) 



Shufeldt, R. W. (i) Some Comparative Osteological Notes on the 

 North American Kites. (Ibis, Apr., 1S91. pp 228-232.) (2) Notes on the 

 Classification of tlie Pigeons. (Am. Nat., Feb., 1891.) (3) On a Collec- 

 tion of Fossil Birds from the Equus Beds of Oregon. (Am. Nat., April, 

 1891.) 



Thompson, Ernest E. The Birds of Manitoba. (Proc. U. S. Nat. Miis., 

 1890, pp. 457643, pi. xxxviii.) 



Trotter, Spencer. Effect of Environment in the modification of the 

 Bill and Tail of Birds. (Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Phila., 1891, p. iiS.) 

 Algemeine Deutsche Orn. Gesells. zii Berlin, Bericht, I-IV, 1891. 



American Field, XXXV, Nos. 11-24, 1891. 



American Journ. Sci., April-June, 1S91. 



American Naturalist, Feb.-May_ 1891. 



Canadian Record of Science, IV, No. 5, Jan., 1S91. 



Forest and Stream, XXXVI, Nos. 8-21, 1S91. 



Humming Bird, The, I, Apr. May, 1S91. 



Observer, The, II, Nos. 3-5, 1S91. 



Ornis, VII, Heft I, 1S91. 



Ornithologist and Botanist. I, Apr. -June, iS9i. 



Ornithologische Jahrbuch, II, Heft. 2,3, 1S91. 



Ornithologist and Odlogist, March-June, 1S91. 



Ottawa Naturalist, V, Nos. 1-3, 1S91. 



Proceedings Acad. Nat. Sci. Phila., 1S91, pt. i. 



Proceedings Orn. Subsection Canadian Institute, Jan. -Mch., 1891. 



Wisconsin Naturalist, I, Nos. 9, 10, 1S91. 



Zoe, I, No. 12, Feb., 1S91 ; II, No. I, April, 1S91. 



Zoologist, Apr. -June. 1891. 



GENERAL NOTES. 



Bri^innich's Murre in Connecticut. — The occurrence of Briinnich's Murre 

 {Uria lonivia) along the Connecticut coast during the past winter (1890- 

 91) in large numbers, seems worthy of notice, since the species was not 

 recorded in Linsley's or Merriam's list, nor have I seen any Connecticut 

 record- 



