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HARVIE-BROWN, JOHN A., [etc.] Report on the Migration of Birds in 

 the Autumn of 1881. By John A. Harvie-Brown, Mr. John Cov- 

 deaux, Mr. Philip M. C. Kermode, Mr. K. M. Barrington, and 

 Mr. A. G. More. London : Printed by West. Newman & Co., 

 54, Button Garden. 1882, 8vo., pp. 101. 



HOFFMAN, W. J. List of Birds observed at Ft. Berthold, D. T., 

 during the month of September, 1881. By W. J. Hoffman, M.D. 

 /'roc. Boston $oc. Nat. Hist., Feb. 1, 1882. 



. . . .the result of some observations made during September, 188! 

 . . . .Fifty-sevon species were identified . The annotations arc usually 

 very brief ... A novel feature of the list is that of the Indian names 

 which are given for many of the common birds . W. 15., Bull. AM//. 

 Ornith. Club, Vol. VIII., pp. 54, 55. January, 1883. 



INGERSOLJ,, ERNEST. Birds'-Nesting : A Handbook of Instruction in 

 Gathering and Preserving the Nests and Eggs of Birds for the 

 Purposes of Study. By Ernest Ingersoll. Salem, 1882. 



This little book is intended for a guide to the beginner. . The 

 book may be summarized as a readable account of the various modes of 

 collecting birds' eggs and nests A long account of the various para- 

 phernalia for blowing and marking eggs is given ... A list of unknown 

 nests. contains faults of admission, though these are not numerous 

 . . . . J. A. J., Bull. Aw//. Ornith. Club, Vol. VII., pp. 179, 180, July, 1882. 



KNOWLTON, F. H. A Revised List of the Birds of Brandon, Yt., and 

 vicinity. By F. H. Knowlton. The Brandon Union (newspaper;, 

 February 10, 1882. 



This is a briefly annotated list of 14'.) species. . . .The chief interest 

 of the list lies in its bearing upon the extent of the Alleghanian fauna 

 in the Champlain valley. . . .Mr. Knowlton has recorded Wilson's Plover 



instead of Wilson's Snipe. C. F. B., Bull. Xutt. Orniik Club, Vol. 



VII., pp. 113, 114, April, 1882. 



KRUKENIJERG, C. FR. W. Die Farbstoffe der Federn in Dessen verg- 

 leichend-physiologische Studien. Von Dr. C. Fr. W. Kruken- 

 berg. II Reihe, I Abth., 1882, pp. 151, 171, 



. . . .the author describes the yellow pigment. Coriosulfurin, found 

 in the tarsus of the birds of prey . . . J. A. J.. Hall Xutt. Ornith Club, 

 Vol. VII., pp. 177, 178, July, 1882. 



LAWRENCE, GEORGE N. Description of a New Species of Swift of the 

 genus Chrctura, with Notes on two other little-known Birds. By 

 George N. Lawrence. Ann. New York Acad. Sci., Vol. II., No. 

 8, pp. 247, 248. March, 1882. 



LAWRENCE, GEORGE N. Descriptions of New Species of Birds from 

 Yucatan, of the Families Colitmbid:i> and Formicariidio. By 

 George N. Lawrence. Ann. Neto York Ac<ul. Si-i., Vol. II., No. 9, 

 pp. 287, 288. May, 1882. 



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