LIST OF IMPORTANT PUBLICATIONS RELATING TO BIRDS. 



BY J. A. ALLEX. 



ADAMS, W. H. D., and GIACOMELLI, H. The 

 Bird World described with Pen and Pencil. 

 London, 1880. 8vo, pp. 460. 



ALIX, E. Essai sur 1'Appareil Locomoteur des 

 Oiseaux. Paris, 1874. 8vo. 



ALLEN, J. A. On the Mammals and Winter 

 Birds of East Florida, with an Examination 

 of certain assumed Specific Characters in 

 Birds, and a Sketch of the Bird-Fauna? of 

 Eastern North America. Bull. Mus. Cornp. 

 Zool., ii. No. 3, 1871, pp. 161-450, pi. iv- 

 viii. 



ALLEN, J. A. (Editor). Bulletin of the Nut- 

 tall Ornithological Club, a Quarterly Journal 

 of Ornithology. Cambridge, Mass., 1876-83. 

 8 vols. 8vo. 



ALLEN, J. A. (Editor). The Auk, a Quarterly 

 Journal of Ornithology. New York, 1884- 

 87. 4 vols. 8vo. (Continuation of the Bull. 

 Nutt. Orn. Club.) 



AMERICAN Ornithologists' Union (Committee 

 of). The Code of Nomenclature and Check- 

 List of North American Birds, adopted by 

 the American Ornithologists' Union; being 

 the Report of the Committee of the Union 

 on Classification and Nomenclature. New 

 York, 1886. 8vo, pp. viii + 392. 



ANDERSON, Charles John. Notes on the Birds 

 of Damara Land and the Adjacent Countries 

 of Southwest Africa. London, 1872. 8vo. 



AUDEBERT, J. B., and VIEILLOT, L. P. Histoire 

 Naturelle et Ge'ne'rale des Grimpereaux et 

 des Oiseaux de Paradis. Paris, 1802. Royal 

 4to, 104 pi. 



AUDUBON, J. J. The Birds of America; from 

 Original Drawings. London, 1827-1838. 4 

 vols. double elephant folio. 



AUDUBON, J. J. Ornithological Biography, or 

 an Account of the Habits of the Birds of the 

 United States of America. Edinburgh, 1831- 

 39. 5 vols. royal 8vo. 



AUDUBON, J. J. The Birds of America, from 



Drawings made in the United States and 

 their Territories. Philadelphia, 1840-44. 



7 vols. large 8vo. 



BACHMAN, J. Observations on the Changes of 

 Color in Birds and Quadrupeds. Trans. Am. 

 Philos. Soc. Philadelphia, vi. 1839, pp. 197- 

 239. 



BAEDEKER, F. W. J. Die Eier der Europai- 

 schen Vogel nach der Natur geinalt, mit 

 einer Beschreibung des Nestbaues bearbeitet 

 mit L. Brehm und W. Paessler. 80 colored 

 plates, 2 vols. folio, 1855-63. 



BAIRD, S. F., BREWER, T. M., and RIDGWAY, R. 

 A History of North American Birds (Land 

 Birds). Boston, 1874. 3 vols. 4to. 



BAIRD, S. F., BREWER, T. M., and RIDGWAY, R. 

 The Water Birds of North America. Bos- 

 ton, 1884. 2 vols. 4to. (Mem. Mus. Comp. 

 Zobl., vols. xii., xiii.) 



BAIRD, Spencer F., CASSIN, John, and LAW- 

 RENCE, George N. Reports of Explorations 

 and Surveys for a Railroad Route from the 

 Mississippi to the Pacific Ocean, made under 

 the Direction of the Secretary of War, in 

 1853-56. Vol. ix., Birds, 4to, 1858. Reis- 

 sued in 1860 under the title " The Birds of 

 North America," etc., with an Atlas of 100 

 pi., about half of them new and the rest from 

 the " Pacific Railroad Reports " and " Mexi- 

 can Boundary Survey." 



BAIRD, S. F. Review of American Birds, in 

 the Museum of the Smithsonian Institution. 

 Part i., North and Middle America. Wash- 

 ington, 1864-66. 8vo. 



BAIRD, S. F. The Distribution and Migrations 

 of North American Birds. Am. Journ. Sci., 

 xli. 1866, pp. 78-90, 184-192, 337-347. 



BALDAMUS, Eduard (Editor). Nauniaimia. Ar- 

 chiv fur die Ornithologie, vorzugsweise Euro- 

 pa's. Organ der deutschen Ornithologen-Ge- 

 sellschaft. Stuttgart and Leipzig, 1851-58. 



8 vols. 8vo. 



