J^o.i.] COUES'S ORNITH. BIBLIOGRAPHY CUCULID^. 727 



1869. Walden, Lord — Continued. 



of Grotophaga are identical. Gmelin named 24 species and 10 varieties of Guculus in addition 

 to tliose given by Linnseus, besides 2 species ■whicli belong to other families, 2 which really 

 are Cuckoos though placed in other genera, and 1 Grotophaga. Of these 29 only 9 can, from 

 one cause or another, retain Gmelin's names. The genus Eudynamis is specially treated, 9 

 species being recognized, one of which E. ransomi, Bp. (Gonsp. Av., i, p. 101) is figured." 

 (Zool. Ree. for 1869, p .) 



1870. SoLATEE, P. L. Furtlier [cf. P. Z. S., 1864, pp. 119 seq.] Notes on tlie Cuckoos of 



tlie Genus Coccyzus. <^ P. Z. S., xxxvlli, 1870, pp. 165-169. 

 Synonymatic and diagnostic synopsis of 8 spp., with critical commentary. 



1871. Dresser,. H. E. [Exhibition of a specimen of Coccyzus americanus found in 



Great Britain. ] <^P.Z.S., xxxix, 1871, p. 299. 



1872. SCLATER, P. L. [Remarks on Exhibition of a Skin of the Yellow-billed Cuckoo 



(Coccyzus americanus) from Buenos Ayres.] <^Proo. Zool. Soc. London, 1872, 

 p. 496. 



1872. SCLATER, P. L. [Remarks on Exhibition of a specimen of Coccyzus erythroph- 

 thalmus killed in Ireland. ] < Proc. Zool. Soc. London, 1872, p. 681. 



The same specimen formerly recorded {Zoologist, p. 2943) as G. americanus. The only other 

 instance of the occurrence of this bird in Europe is stated to be in Italy (BoUe, J.f. O., 1858, 

 p. 457; Selys-L., Ibis, 1870, p. 452; Salvadori, Fn. Ital., 1871, p. 42). 



1872. Blake-Knox, H. American Cuckoo [Coccygus erythrophthalmus] in Ireland. 



< Zoologist, 2d scr. , vii, 1872, p. 2943. 

 Erroneously given as G. americanus: cf. P. Z. 8., 1872, p. 681. 



1872 Clermont, I^ord. Blackbilled American Cuckoo [Coccygus erythrophthalmua] 

 in Ireland. < Zoologist, 2d ser. , vii, 1872, p. 3022. 



1873. Cabanis, J. [Coccygus euleri,n. sp. aus Brasilieu.] <^-/./. 0., 1873, pxs. 72, 73. 

 1873. CouES, E. Range of the Geococcyx caUfornianus. <^^m. iVai., vii, 1874, p. 7.51. 



1873. Lawrence, G. N. Remarks on Neomorphus pucherani and its Allies. <^Ib%8, 



3d ser., iii, 1873, pp. 287-295. 

 Historical. Descriptive synopsis of 4 spp. of the genus. 



1874. Anon. [The Road-runner — Geococcyx californianns. ] <:^Am. Sportsman, iv, 



1874, p. 395. 

 Prom San Luis Obispo, Cal., Tribune. 



1874. HuDNUT, J. 0. The Paisano [Geococcyx californianns] not the Chiacalaca 



[Ortalida sp. ] <^ Field and Stream (newspaper of Chicago, 111.), Apr. 4, 1874. 



1875. Anon. The Bird Road-Runner [Geococcyx californianus. ] <^Bod and Gun, 



vi, Sept. 25, 1875, p. 396. 

 Eeprint from St. Helena, Cal., Star. 



1875. Benner, F. Is the yellow-billed cuckoo parasitic? <i Forest and Stream, v 

 Sept. 16, 1875, p. 83. 



1875. Dubois, A. Note sur un Coccyzus tu^ en Belgique. <[ Bull. Acad. Boy. Belgique, 

 xxxix, Jan., 1875, pp. 9-11. 



Pas vue moi-meme. Un individu du G. americanus tu6 dans le Bois-de-Lessines, le 22 Oct 

 1874. 



1875. " Parvus." American Cuckoo. < Bod and Gun, vii, May 1, 1875, p. 75. 



Mere statement of fact that the American species make nests of their own. 



1876. Chambers, V. T. The Chapparal Cock. < Am. Nat., x, No. 6, 1876, p. 373. 



Bequest for iaformation respecting food of Geococcyx californianus. 

 1878. Bendire, C. Breeding habits of Geococcyx californianus. <^Bull.Nutt. Omith. 



Club, iii. No. 1, Jan., 1878, p. 39. 

 1878. Jones, J. M. Nesting of Cuckoo [(Coccygus erythrophthalmus) near Halifax, 



N. S.']. < Forest and Stream, xi, Oct. 10, 1878, p. 204. 



