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One thousand Birds and one hundred and fifty-four eggs 

 from Fohkien, China ; presented by Mr. C. B. Rickett. 



Eighty Birds from the Moluccas, including examples of 

 sixteen species new to the collection, collected by N. Kuhn ; 

 purchased. 



One hundred and sixteen Birds from New Guinea and the 

 Solomon Islands, collected by Mr. A. Meek ; purchased. 



Sixty-one Birds from Mindanao and Waigiou, collected 

 by Mr. J. Waterstradt ; purchased. 



Sixty Birds from the Atlas Mountains, including the 

 types of three new species (Parus atlas, Motacilla subper- 

 sonata, and Cotile mauritanica) ; presented by Mr. E. G. B. 

 Meade- Waldo. 



Three hundred and fifty-six Birds from the Azores, 

 collected by Mr. W. R. Ogilvie-Grant, including the types 

 of three new subspecies (Turdus merula azorensis, Sturnus 

 vulgaris grunti, and Columba palumbus azoricus) ; presented 

 by the Hon. Walter Rothschild. 



Six hundred and twenty-seven Birds from Cameroon, 

 including the types of two new species {Dryotriorchis batesi 

 and Cypselm batesi), collected by Mr. G. L. Bates; 

 purchased. 



Four hundred and seventy-two Birds from Sierra Leone, 

 including the type of a new species {Amaurocichla kempi), 

 collected by Mr. Robin Kemp ; purchased. 



Twenty-five birds' skeletons from the Gambia ; presented 

 by Dr F. Hopkinson. 



Three hundred and seventy-eight Birds and fourteen 

 skeletons from Fernando Po, including the types of three 

 new species (Pholidornis bedfordi, Cypselus sladenae, and 

 Haplopdia seimundi), collected by E. Seimund ; presented 

 by Mrs. Percy Sladen, the Duke of Bedford, and the Hon. 

 Walter Rothschild. 



Four hundred and twenty-seven Birds and eggs from 

 the Orange River Colony and British Bechuanaland, 

 collected by Messrs. R. B. Woosnam and R. E. Dent ; 

 purchased. 



Six hundred and thirty Birds from the Upper Nile and 



