1891.] 



MR. P. L. SCL.VTER ON BIRDS FROM TAR^PACa. 



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3. Oa a second Collection of Birds from the" Province of 

 Tarapaca, Northern Cliili. By P. L. Sclater, M.A., 

 Ph.D., F.R.S., Secretary to the Society. 



[Received January 30, 1891.] 



(Plate XIII.) 



Mr. H. Berlieley James, F.Z.S., has placed in my bands for 

 determination a second collection of birds from Tarapaca, made for 

 him by Mr. Ambrose A. Lane in 1890. The series embraces 

 altogether about 1 50 skins, referable to .53 species. Most of the 



Mt^WeSer. 



species are, as might have been expected, the same as those obtained 



by Mr. C. Rahmer in the same district, of which I gave an account 



to the Society in 1886\ But there are 21 species represented in 



1 See P. Z. S. 1886, p. Stta. 



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