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XXX. Notes and Observations on the Painted Snipe 

 (Kostratula ccq^ensis) in Ceylon. By J. 0. Beven, B.A. 

 (Christ's College, Cambridge) 51^7 



XXXI. Notes on the Vultures found in the neighbourhood 

 of Simla and adjacent ranges of the Himalayas, By P. T. L. 

 DuDswoRTH, F.Z.S., M.B.O.U . 534 



XXXII. A few Ke marks on the European Certhiida3. By 

 CoLLiNGwooD Ingkam, F.Z.S., M.B.O.U. (Text-fig. 2.) . . . 545 



XXXIII. On a Collection of Birds from Southern Abyssinia, 

 presented to the British Museum by Mr. W. N. McMillan. 



— Part I. Passeres. By W. P. Ogilvie-Grant. (Plate XTL). 550 



XXXIV. Obituary. Philip Lutley Sclater (Plate XIII.) ; 

 Thomas Ayres ; and Dr. J. W. B. Gunning G42 



XXXV. Notices of recent Ornithological Publications : — 



Bryant on the Economic Status of the Meadow-Larlc ; 

 Bucluiill on Cyprus Birds ; Bureau on the Red-legged 

 Partridge; Cory on New Neotropical Birds; Dewar's Sketches 

 of British Birds ; Griunell's List of Califoruian Birds ; Hageu 

 on the Birds of Lubeck ; Hudson's Adventures among Birds ; 

 Mathews on Australian Birds; Menegaux on the Ostrich; 

 Miller on the Kingfishers ; North on the Australian Casso- 

 wary ; Robinson on Malayan Birds ; Todd on the Ground- 

 Doves ; Zitkov on Birds from the Yamal Peninsula ; A New 

 Check-list of Australian Birds ; A new Dutch Ornithological 

 Club ; The Emu ; Journal of the Ornithological Society of 

 Kief ; and I-.ist of other Publications received 688 



XXXVI. Letters, Extracts, and Notes : — 



Letters from Messrs. Colliiigwood Ingram and Francis R. S. 

 l^axeudale ; The Undulatory Flight of Ilummiuo'-Birds ; The 

 Peruvian ^Guano Islands; Proposed General Index to 'The 

 Ibis ' ; Forthcoming AVorks 705 



