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1870. [EDITORIAL.] [Obituary notice of Jacob P. Giraud.] < Am. Journ. 

 Sci., 1, 1870, pp. 293, 294. 



Died at Poughkeepsie, N. T., July 19, 1870, cet. 59. 



1870. [EDITORS.] Alaska and its resources. < Am. Nat., iv, 1870, pp. 

 430-434. 

 A review of W. H. Dall's work of the same name (Boston, 1870, 8vo, pp. 627). 



1870. FINSCH, O. UebereineVogelsammlungausNordwest Mexico. <^Alh. 

 Nat. Ver. zu Bremen, 1870, pp. 322-363. 



44 spp.,many of great rarity, chiefly collected by A. J. Grayson at Mazatlan 

 and the Tres Marias ; Calodtta elegans, n. s. List of 26 papers on Mexican birds. 

 Monographic account of Otocorys. Cf. Ibis, 1871, 432. 



1870. GREGG, W. H. Catalogue of the Birds of Chemung County, New York. 

 8vo pamph. Elmira, N. Y. 1870. pp. 13. 



Ostensibly from the Proc.Elmira Acad. Sei. Gives 200 spp., annotated, includ- 

 ing several without evidence of their occurrence. Collyrio chemungensis, p. 9, sp. 

 n. (= Lanius borealis). The paper bristles with typographical errors. 

 1870. J. F. W[HITEAVES?]. Notes on Canadian Birds. <^Canad. Nat. and 

 Quart. Journ. (n. s.), v, 1870, p. 103. 



Records occurrence of Falco "candicans" (1),Nyctale " albifrons ", and Car- 

 dinalis virginiana in Lower Canada. 



1870. JONES, J. M. Rare Birds in Nova Scotia, <Am. Nat., iv, 1870, p. 253. 

 Stercorarius pomatorhinus and Gallinula martinica. 



1870. MAR^H, O. C. Notice of some new Fossil Mammals and Birds, from 

 the Tertiary Formations of the West. < Am. Journ. Sci., 3d ser., ii, 

 1870, pp. 120-127. 



Aquila dananus, Pliocene, Nebraska, p. 125 ; Meleagris antiquus, Post-pliocene, 

 New Jersey, p. 126 ; Bubo leptosteus, Lower Tertiary, "Wyoming, p. 126. 



1870. MARSH, O. C. Notice of Some Fossil Birds, from the Cretaceous and 



Tertiary formations of the United States. <^Am. Journ. Sci., xlix, 



1870, pp. 205-217. 

 The remains of nine new species of fossil birds, five from the Cretaceous and 



four from the Tertiary formations, are described. Those from the former belong 



to extinct and now unrepresented forms; those from the latter are referred to 



Pujjinus, Catarractes, Grus, and Graculus. 

 Laornis edwardsianus, g. sp. n., p. 206. Palaeotringa littoralis, g. sp. n., p. 208 ; 



P. vetus, sp. n., p. 209. Telmatornis priscus, g. sp. n., p. 210; T. ajftnis, sp. n., p. 211. 



Puffinus conradi, p. 212. Cat arractes antiquus, p. 213. Grushaydeni,p.%14. Gracu- 



lus idahensis, p. 216, spp. nn. 

 1870. MARSH, O. C. Notice of the Fossil Birds from the Cretaceous and 



Tertiary Formations of the United States. By Prof. O. C. Marsh. 



1vol. 8vo. pp.16. (Reprinted from Am. Journ. Sci., Mar., 1870, q.v.) 

 1870. MAYNARD, C. J. Catalogue of the Birds of Eastern Massachusetts, 



with notes relative to their migration, habits, etc., etc., etc. < The 



Naturalist's Guide, = Part II, pp. 81-170. 



The above is the title of Part II of the taxidermal work entitled The Natural- 



ists's Guide. It is a very good list of 299 spp., extensively annotated. 

 1870. REEKS, H. Rare Eggs from North America. < Zoologist, 2d ser., v, 



1870, pp. 2326, 2327. 



Descriptions and measurements of 8 spp. 

 1870. SAMUELS, E. A. The | Birds of New England. | By | Edward A. 



Samuels. | . . . | Boston : | Noyes, Holmes, and Company, | 117, 



Washington Street. | 1870. 1 vol. 8vo. pp. vii, 591, many woodcc.. 



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