BTHLIOCRAPIIV OF CALII-DRNIA ( )KXITIIOLO(tY 11 



1848. Peale, T. R. ITnited States | Exploring | Expedition. | During the Years | 

 1838, 1839, 1840, 1841, 1842. | Under the Command of | Charles Wilkes, U. 

 S. N. I \^ol. VIII. I — I Mammalia and Ornitholog}^ | By | Titian R. Peale, 

 I one of the naturalists of the expedition. | Member [etc., 2 lines]. | — | 

 Philadelphia: | Printed bj^ C. Sherman. | 1848. Large 4to, pp. i-xxvi, 17-338. 

 Many l:)inls are listed or briefly mentioned as from California, the localit}^ where speci- 

 fied being vSan Francisco or the Bay of vSan FVancisco. 



1850-1857. Bonaparte, C. h- Conspectus | Generum Avium. | Auctore | Carolo 

 Euciano Bonaparte. | Tom. I. [et Tom. IE] | Etigduni Batavorum. | apud | 

 E. J. Brill, I Academiae Typographum. | — | 1850. [-1857.] 8vo, pp. 8 + 1-542 

 [2 + 1-232]. 



Incidental sjstematic treatment of species from California. 



1850. Cassin, J. Descriptions of new species of Birds of the Genera Parus, Einn.; 

 Emberiza, Einn.; Carduelis, Briss.; Myiothera, 111.; and Eeticonerpes, Sw., 

 specimens of which are in the collection of the Academy of Natural Sciences 

 of Philadelphia. <Proc. Ac. Nat. Sc. Phil. V, October 1850, pp. 103-106. 



Includes the original descriptions of /iwZi<v'/~(? Be//i (— Aiiip/iispiza belli) from "Sonoma 

 and San Uiego"; Carduelis Laivrencei {—Astragalinus lazcreiieei) from "vSonoma and San 

 Diego"; and Leuconerpes albolarvatiis {=Xenopicus albolarvatics) from "near Slitter's 

 mill". 



1850. Gambel, W. Description of a new species of Mcrgnlus, Ray, from the 

 coast of California. <Journ. Ac. Nat. Sc. Phil., 2nd Ser. II, November 1850, 

 p. 55, pi. VE 



3lerg!ilits Cassia a (-- riycliorainphtcs alenliciis) . 



1850. Jones, J. M. Note on the California Quail. <Zoologist VIII, 1850, p. 2852. 



Popular account of a personal experience at "Montiero" ( = ]\Iontere3'). 



1851. Cassin, J. Sketch of the Birds composing the genera Vireo, Vieillot, and 

 Vireosylva, Bonaparte, with a Eist of the previously known and descriptions 

 of three new species. <Proc. Ac. Nat. Sc. Phil. V, February 1851, pp. 149- 

 154. 



Includes the original description of I'ireo huiioni, from JNIonterej*. 



1851. Cassin, J. Descriptions of birds of the genera Eaniarius, Dicrurus, Grau- 

 calus, Manacus and Picus, specimens of which are in the collection of the 

 Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia. <;Proc. Ac. Nat. Sc. Phil. \', 

 December 1851, pp. 347-349. 



Includes the original description of /'/Vz/.s' thyroideus {^^Spliy) apicits l/ivroidei(S) from 

 "California. " 



1851. Gurne}', J. H. Notes on the Zoology of California. ^Zoologist IX, 1851, 

 pp. 3297-3299. 



Includes a page of brief and rather grotesque remarks on a number of birds, named 

 onl}- in the \ernacular. 



1852. Cassin, J., and vStcphens, H. E. Illustrations | of the | Birds of Califor- 

 nia, Texas | and | British and Russian America. | Intended to Comprise all the 

 Species of North America, Ivxcept Mexico, not F'igured by | Former American 

 Authors, and to Serve as | a Supplement | to the Octavo Edition of | Audu- 



