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from Asia Minor. By Dr. Albert Gunther, F.Z.S., &(i. 

 (Plate IV.) 95 



X. Recent Ornithological Publications: — 



1. English: — Jerdon's 'Birds of India,' vol. iii. : Gould's 

 ' Birds of Great Britain,' parts 5 and 6 : Gurney's ' Catalogue 

 of Raptorial Birds in Norwich Museum,' part 1 : Parker on 

 " Osteology of Gallinaceous Birds and Tinamous : " Newton's 



' Ootheca Wolleyana,' part 1 98 



2. German : — Cabanis and F. Heine's ' Museum Heineanum,' 

 part 4, No. 2 101 



3. Dutch: — Schlegel's ' Museum des Pays-Bas,' part 5 . . 102 



4. Danish : — Reinhardt on Syrrhaptes paradoxus in Den^^ 

 mark : Fischer on Larus rossi in the Faeroes 103 



5. Siuedish and Norwegian : — Sundevall's ' Swedish Birds,' 

 parts 14 and 15 : Sommerfelt on Birds of East Finmark. . . 104 



6. American : — Ambrose on the Petrel : Lawrence's papers : 

 Cassin's " Fasti Ornithologiae " 105 



XI. Letters, Extracts from Correspondence, Notices, «fec.: — 

 Letters from Messrs. Swinhoe, Dawson Rowley, H. Crewe, 



and Gould : Mr. Cassin on intended sale of Vieillot's Copper- 

 plates : Aha impennis — Bones in Scotch Eatchen-middens and 

 Natural Mummies from Funk Island : Mr. E. Bartlett's Depar- 

 ture for the Amazons : Dr. Coues in Arizona : Translation of 

 Nitzsch's ' Pterylographie ' by Ray Society : Death of Pastor 

 Brehm 107 



Number II., April. 



XII. On the Distribution of Birds in Great Britain during 



the Nesting-season, (Part II.) By A. G. More, F.L.S. . . 119 



XIII. On the Gular Pouch of the Male Bustard (Otis tarda, 

 Linn.). By "William Hekry Cullen, M,D 143 



