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1862. HALL, ARCHIBALD. Continued. 



the most important Canadian contribution to ornithology extant ; notwithstand- 

 ing, it is seldom referred to. The matter is descriptive, biographical, and briefly 

 synonymatic. A table, pp. 44-49, gives the number and color of the eggs of the 

 breeders. 199 spp. are treated. An editorial preface states that the MS. of 

 153 pages was prepared in 1339 for the Natural History Society of Montreal, 

 receiving a silver medal ; that it was subsequently intrusted to Mr. Cassin, to be 

 used in the preparation of a work of his, and only returned by him a short time 

 before its publication. Falco dawsonis, n. sp., p. 68. Strix dalhousii Hall, p. 77, 

 was first published in Macgillivray's ed. of Cuvier, Edinburgh, 1839. 



1862. HAYDEN, P. V. On the Geology and Natural History of the Upper 

 Missouri. < Trans. Amer. Philos. Soc., (2), xii, 1863, pp. 1-218. 



" Read July 19, 1861 "; and, though contained in the vol. for 1863, was published 

 in 1862, as appears from the retitled separate issue (4to, Philadelphia, C. Sher- 

 man & Son, 1862 ; 2 p. 11., pagination otherwise the same as in the original). Con- 

 tains, pp. 151-176, a fully annotated list of the birds of the region, from original 

 observations, the identification of the species resting upon Baird's examination 

 of the collection at the Smithsonian. 



1862, HOLDER, R. H. Birds of Illinois. Catalogue. < Trans. Illinois Nat. 

 Hist. Soc., 2d ed., 1862, pp. 77-85. 



Merely a nominal list of 248 spp. 



1862. HOLMES, E. Birds of Maine (Addenda.) < Second Ann. Rep. Nat. 

 Hist, and Geol. of Maine, 1862, p. 118. 



Adds 13 spp. to former catalogue. See 1861, HOLMES, E. 



1862. REIN, J. G. [Briefliche Nachricht aus den Bermuda-Inseln.] < Zool. 

 Gart., iii, 1862, p. 143. 



Erwahnt einige Vogelarten. 



1862. Ross, B. R. List of Mammals, Birds, and Eggs, observed in the Mc- 

 Kenzie's River District, with Notices. < Canad.Nat. and Geol., vii, 

 1862, pp. 137-155. 



Of birds, p. 142 to end, 192 spp., briefly annotated ; winter residents marked 

 with an asterisk (*), those of which eggs were procured with an obelisk (t). 



1862. Ross, B. R. On the Mammals, Birds, etc., of the Mackenzie River 

 District. < Nat. Hist. Eev., 2d ser., ii, 162, pp. 269-290. 



Birds, pp. 276-290 ; annotated list of 192 spp. 



1862. SCLATER, P. L. On some Birds to be added to the Avi-fauna of Mex- 

 ico. < P. Z. S., xxx, 1862, pp. 368; 369, pi. xlvi. 



8 spp. Vireo hypochryseus, p. 369, pi. xlvi, sp. n. 



1862. S[TIMPSON], W. On the Ornithology of Labrador ; by Elliott Coues. 

 < Am. Journ. Sci., xxxiii, 1862, p. 298. 



A short notice of the paper, by " W. S. " 



1862. TAYLOR, G. C. Five Weeks in the Peninsula of Florida during the 

 Spring of 1861, with Notes on the Birds observed there. <^Ibis, 

 1862, iv, pp. 127-142, 197-207. 



Narrative of observations : partial list of 61 spp. 



1862. VERRILL, A. E. Notes on the Natural History of Anticosti. < Proc. 

 Boston Soc. Nat. Hist., ix, 1862, pp. 132-143. 



Includes a catalogue, fully annotated, of the birds observed, 61 spp., p. 137 to 

 end. Cf. Ibis, 1863, p. 473. 



1862. VERRILL, A. E. Catalogue of the Birds found at Norway, Oxford Co., 

 Maine. < Proc. Essex Inst., iii, 1862, pp. 136-160. 



Annotated list of 159 spp., followed, pp. 156-160, by a similar list of 107 Maine 

 birds not observed at Norway ; 266 spp. 



