XXX COi^TENTS. 



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 V. Notes on the Birds collected by the B.O.TJ, Expedition 

 to Dutch New Guinea, By W. li. Ogilvie-Grant, F.Z.S., 

 M.B.O.U 76 



YI. Commentary on the new ' Hand-list of British Birds.' 

 By P. L ScLATEfi, D.Sc, F.K.S 113 



VII. Solander as an Ornithologist. By Tom Iredale . . 127 



VIII. Obituary. Mr. W, B, Tegetmeier 136 



IX. Notices of recent Ornithological Publications : — 



Balducci on the Sardinian Crow ; Beebe on new Blood- 

 Pheasants ; Beebe on the Yucatan Jay ; Bickerton on the 

 Terns ; Harvie-Brown on the Fulmar ; Chapman on the Birds 

 of Eastern North America ; Chapman on a new Ibis ; Eagle 

 Clarke on Migration ; Coward on Migration ; Hellmayr on 

 Zonotrichia sfn'f/tceps; Hellmayr and v. Seilern on Venezuelan 

 Birds ; Henuicke on Bird-protection ; Hopkiuson on the Birds 

 of the Gambia ; Il0rring on the Birds observed at Danish 

 Lighthouses ; Hull on the Birds of Lord Howe and Norfolk 

 Islands ; Mathews on Australian Birds ; Morse on the Birds 

 of Eastern Massachusetts ; Moulton on the Sarawak Museum ; 

 Oberholser on the Subspecies of Butoricles virescens ; Oliver on 

 the Birds of Lord Howe, Noriblk, and the Kermadec Islands; 

 Van Oort on Birds from the Dutch Indies ; Schaub on the 

 Neat-down of Birds ; Sclater on the Ornithological Literature 

 of 1911 ; Shelley on African Birds ; Waterhouse on new 

 Generic Names ; and List of other Publications received . . . 138 



X. Letters, Extracts, and Notes : — ■ 



Letters from Messrs. J. H. Gurney and D. A. Bannerman ; 

 The Report of the British IMuseum for 1912; Rearrangement 

 of the Collection of Birdskins in the Natural History Museum ; 

 Society for the Promotion of Nature Reserves ; Tlie B.O.U. 

 New Guinea Expedition 155 



