22 i NATUEAL HISTOEY COLLECTIOXS IN ALASKA. 



1360. CoiNDE (Je.^n Paul). Notice sur la fauno oinithologique do I'llo de Saint-Paul .suivie de l¥uum^rutiou de 

 quelques cspeccs d'iusectes (Coleopteres) des Al(?outierme8 et du Kamtschatka; i)ar J. P. Coiude, zoologiste. 

 lu Revue et Magasiu diiZgologie pure et appliqii^e, 2d series, vol. xii, pj). 31)0-405, Paris [1860], 8^. 

 1869. Baird (Spencer Fullerton). Ou Additions to the Bird-Fauna of North America, made by tho Sciontilic 

 Corps of the Kusso- American Telegraph Expedition. By S. F. Baird. 



In Chicago Academy of Sciences, Trans., vol. i, part ii, pp. 311-325, plates xxvii-xxxiv, Chicago, 1809, 8^. 

 In this x)aper Pliijllopneuste Icniiicotli, Trogloilxjlcs alasccnsis, Pyrrhula coccinea var. cassinii, Leiicosticte lit- 

 toralis, and Sterna aleutica are described as new to science. 



1869. Dall (William IIealey) and Ba.vxister (ITexiiy Martyx). List of the Birds of Alaska, with Biographical 



Notes, by Wni. H. Dall and II. M. Bannister. 



In Chicago Academy of Sciences, Trans., vol. i,part ii, pp. 207-310, Chicago, 1869, 6°. 



This important paper was the first list of the birds of Alaska published in English, and in additiou to 



uamiiig several species new to tho North American fauna it gives biographical notes concerning 



many species but little knowu at the time. 



1870. Dall (William Healey). Alaska and its Resources. By William H. Dall, Director [etc., two lines]. Boston: 



Lee and Shepard. 1670. 



Pp. i-xii, 1-628, 8^, map aud 15 plates. 

 A nominal list of 212 species, in tho appendix. 

 1371. Harting (James Ed.mdnd). Catalogue of an Arctic Collection of Birds presented by Mr. John Barrow, F. R. S., 

 to tho University Museum at Oxford; with Notes on the Species. 



In Zoological Society of London, Proc, vol. xxxix, pp. 110-123, London [1871], 8^. 



-Eiirynorlii/itchiis 2>!igm(Eiis and JEgiaUtts mongolicus were noted from the head of Kotzebue Sound, where the 

 Franklin search party, that secured tbe specimens, wintered. 



1871. Tristram (Hicxry Baker). Notes ou some P.-isseriue Birds, chielly PaUearctic. By H. B. Tristram, L. L. D., 



F. E. S. 



In The Ibis, a Quarterly Journal of Ornithology, 3d series, vol. i, pp. 231-234, London, 1S71, 3-. 



Tho i>ala.'arctic forms obtained by Dall and Bannister in Alaska furnish the subject of some of Mr. Tris- 

 tram's uotes, tho specimens having been sent to him for comparison. Mr. Tristram accompanies 

 his remarks with a brief synopsis of the nine species of Pi/fihida. 



1872. FiNscu (Otto). Zur Omithologie Nordwest-Amerikas 



In Natnrwissensehaftlicher Verein zu Bremen, Abhaudlungen, vol. iii, pp. 17-86, Bremen, 1873, S'^. 

 A review of previous literature, with summary. 



1873. Dall (William Healey). Notes on the Avi-fauna of the Aleutian Islands, from Unalashka eastward. 



In California Academy of Sciences, Proc, vol. v, pp. 25-35, San Frjincisco, June, 1875, 8°. Also printed 



in advance, February 8, 1873. 

 This paper is an annotated list of 53 species observed by the author during a winter pa,ssed in the eastern 



part of the Aleutian chain. Reissued by the Naturalists' Agency, Salem, Mass. 



1874. Dall (William He.vley). Notes on the Avifauna of the Aleutian Islands, especially those West of Unalashka. 



In California Academy of Sciences, Proc, vol. v, pp. 2T0-281, San Francisco, June, 1875, S-. ALso 



printed in advance, March 14, 1874. 

 Valuable uotes ou 45 species observed during the season of 1873. Reissued by Naturalists' Agency, 



Salem, Mass., 1874, pp. 1-12. 



1874. RiDGWAY (Robert). Birds now to the fauna of North America. 



In American Naturalist, vol. viii, pp. 434-435, Salem, Mass., 1874, 8°. 

 Records '' Falco gijrfalco Linn.," Xumenius femoral is Peale. 



1875. CouES (Elliott). Ornithology of the Pribylov Islands. (Based on Mr. H. W. Elliott's manuscripts aud 



collections.) 



In Elliott (Henry W. ), A report upon the condition of affairs in theXeiTitory of Alaska, by Henry W. Elliott, 

 special agent, Treasury Department, pp. 168-212, AVashiugton, Government Printing Othce, 1875,8°. 

 This import.aut paper forms chapter is of the report, and the birds of the Fur Seal Islands are treated iu 

 a very thorough manner. Charadrius fulrus is first aunouuced here as occurring iu America, aud 

 Tringa plilocnemis is described. 

 1875. Harting (James Edmund). The fauna of the Pry bilov Islands, abridged from the " Report on the Prybilov Group 

 or Seal Islands of Alaska," by Heury W. Elliott ; with an Appendix ou the Ornithology by Dr. Elliott Coues. 

 London : Reprinted from the natural history columns of "The Field " for private circulation. 1875. 

 Pp. 1-38, 12'^, 1 plate. 

 1878. Adams (_Surgcon E.). Notes on the birds of Michaelaski (Saint Michaels), Norton Souud. 



In The Ibis, a Quarterly Journal of Ornithology, 4th series, vol. ii, pp. 420-442, Loudon, 1373, 8-^. 

 An annotated list of 49 species, iu which is annouuced tho first capture of Cganecula stiecica ou this con- 

 tinent. These uotes were made in 1850, while Dr. Adams was on one of the Franklin Search Expe- 

 ditions. 

 1873. Nelson (Edward William). Tho Rock Ptarmigan (Layopus riipestris) iu tho Aleutian Islands. 

 In Nuttall Ornithological Club, Bull., vol. iii, p. 38, Cambridge, Mass., 1878, 8^. 

 This bird has been described since as Lagopiis rupentrw nelsoni Stejneger. 



