382 Recently published Ornltholofjical Works. [Ibis, 



Januavyj showing tliat it is not au exclusively summer 

 visitor as hitherto generally believed. He also sends a 

 plan for a l)ird-census for the British Isles on similar 

 lines to one adopted in the United States by the late 

 Prof. W. W. Cooke. 



Contents of recent ornithological and other Journals. 



In future we propose to give briefly the principal contents 

 of the journals regularly received as they appear, and not 

 to reserve the notices until the completion of each volume. 

 We believe that it will be more useful to our readers to 

 have the contents of these journals at once, instead of waiting 

 till their freshness has worn off. 



Anzeiger Ornith. Gesells. in Bayern, 



no. 4, Mch. 1921, no. 5, Dec. 1921. 



Stresemann, E. Corrections in the nomenclature of some Oriental 



bird^. 

 Hellmayr, C. E. Description of 12 new subspecies of South 



American birds. 

 StresemaMn, E. Description of 11 new species and subspecies 



of birds from northern New Gruinea and New Britain 



(Neupommerii). 

 Grote, H. Description of five new subspecies of African birds 



from the Chad region and interior of Cameroon. 

 Hellmayr, C. E, Two new Brazilian birds. 



« Auk,' vol. xxxix. no. J, Jan. 1922. 



Chapman, F. M. Eulogy on the late Dr. J. A. Allen, with a 



portrait. 

 Michael, C. W., and Michael, Enid. Notes on the habits of the 



Harlequin Duck, with some fine photographs of the birds 



swimming in a stream in the Yosemite valley, California. 

 Whittle, C. L. Migration and concentration of the Myrtle 



AVarbler on the coast of South Carolina, near Charleston. 



