392 



Recent Litcratui-^ 



[American Field. — Continued.] 



210S. ^Paniicr domexticus in Providence, R. /. ] Editorial. Ibid., Nov. 

 23, 1S90, p. 512. 



2109. Changed Habits of Quails. By M. G. EUzey, M.D. Ibid., 

 Dec. 6, 1S90, pp. 534, 535. 



2 no. The Loon. By Agamak. Ibid., Dec. 13, 1890, p. 561. 



2111. Birds Observed in Alabiuna. By \V. C. A[very]. //;/V/.,Dec. 

 20, 1890, p. 584; Dec. 27, pp. 607,608. 



21 12. \_Sno-vy Oivls.'] By A. B. Merrill, E. P. Shipley, and the Editor. 

 Ibid., Dec. 27, 1890, p. 608. — Recent occurrence in Massachusetts, Mis- 

 souri, and Long Island, N. Y. — C. F. B. 



Publications Received. — Bendire, Charles. Directions for Collecting 

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Blasius, R. (i) IV. Bericht iiber das permanente internationale ornith- 

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 intern, ornith. Congress in Budapest. Braunschweig, March, 1891. 



Butler, Amos W. A Catalogue of the Birds of Indiana. 1891. Svo. 



PP- 135- 



Chapman, Frank M. (i) The Origin of the Avifauna of the Bahamas. 

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 Coverts in Colaptes auratus. (Bull. Am. Mus. Nat. Mist., Vol. Ill, No. 

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Cherrie, George K. Description of New Genera, Species, and Sub- 

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337-346.) 



Colburn, Win. \V., and Robert O. Morris. The Birds of the Connec- 

 ticut Valley in Massachusetts. 16 mo. pp. 24. 



Dury, Cliarles, and Ralph Kellogg. Notes on Birds. (Journ. Cincin- 

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Frivaldszky, Joannes. Aves Hungarite. Enumeratio systematica 

 Avium Ilungariic cum notis brevibus biologicis, locis inventionis viro- 

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Giglioli, Enrico Ilillyer. Primo Resoconto deiRisultati della inchiesta 

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 migrazioni, nidificazione, alimentazionc, ecc. Svo. pp. vii, 518. Firenze, 

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Herman, Otto, (i) J. S. v. Petenyi, der Begriinder der Wisscnschaft- 

 lichen Ornithologie in Ungarn. 1799-1855. 4 to. pp. 139. Budapest, 

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 (Friihjahrs-Zug.) Vorbericht fiir den II. internat. ornithol. Congiess. 



Hornaday, William T., and W.J. Holland. Taxidermy and Zoological 

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