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It will be conducted in fatru'c by Dr. Stresemami, who bas 

 also succeeded to Dr. Reicbenow in tbe keepersbip of tbe 

 bird-coUectiou o£ tbe Berlin Museum. In tlie space at 

 our disposal it is only possible to briefly mention the titles 

 of some of tbe articles of more general interest. Dr. A. 

 Laubmanu Avrites on tbe distribution and breeding-habits 

 of tbe Reed-Warbler in the AlgUu district of Bavaria, 

 and Dr. J. Gengler discusses the forms of the European 

 Bullfinch. Father Schmitz has some notes on the birds of 

 the Lake of Galilee in Palestine which include Pelicans 

 and Flamingos. A report from Mr. S. Thieuemann on the 

 bird-watching station at Rossitten announces the occurrence 

 of a Rock-Thrush {Monticola saxati/is), a new bird for 

 East Prussia. Mr. H. Stadler writes on the song of 

 Phylloscopus lonelli and P. sibllatrix, jnd Mr. E. P. Tratz 

 on the occurrence of some rare birds in the Austrian Alps 

 including Tardus atror/ularis, Ciconia nigra, and Phalacro- 

 corax pygni(BUS. Dr. Stresemann has a careful and detailed 

 account of the moult of the wing-feathers in the Kingfishers, 

 and Mr. H. Grote has a note on a very dark form of the 

 Hoopoe from Upper Burma, but he does not name it, as 

 it may be the Upupa nigricans of Horsfield and Moore. 

 In other notes he describes Eremomela pusilla tessmanni and 

 Pentholcsa albifrons reichenoivi from the interior of Cameroon 

 and Eryihropygia qiiadrivirgata rovunicB from the Rovuma 

 valley in Tanganyika Territory as new subspecies,, and 

 Graf Zedlitz revises the races of Parisoma subccerukum, 

 adding a new race P. s. ansorgei from Angola. 



Revue Franqaise d'Ornithologie. 



[Revue Franqaise d'Ornithologie, Scientifique et Pratique. 13e Annee, 

 nos. 141-152 for 1921.] 



Our honorary member, M. A. Menegaux, has now com- 

 pleted the thirteenth year of his editorship of the French 

 Review of Ornithology, and we may perhaps venture to 

 congratulate him on the able way in which he has managed 

 to carry on his work through so many difficult years. AVe 

 will briefly mention here some of the more important articles 



