No.i.] COUES'S ORNITH. BIBLIOGEAPHY CATHARTIDiE. 791 



1850. Wyman, J. [Note on substances probably dropped by Catbartes aura during 



flight/] < Proc. Boston Soc. JSfat. Hist., iii, 1850, p. 289. 



1851. Cabot, S., Jr. [On the sense of smell in Vultures [Catbartidte]. <^ Proc. Post. 



Soc. Nat. Mist., iv, 1851, p. 118. 

 1853. Des Mtjes, O. Observatious sur un nom sp6cifio[ue : Catbarte citadin, Lesson, 

 Vultur urbis incola, Eiccord, Catbartes urbis incola, Lesson, omis jusqu'^ ce 

 jour dans toutes les synonymies des especes du genre Catbarte. <^ Bev. et 

 Mag. de Zool., t, 1853, pp. 146-154. 



1855. Taylor, A. S. Note on the Great Vulture of California (Catbartes vel Sarco- 



rampbus Californianus). Communicated by J. H. Gurney, Esq. <^ Zoologist, 

 xiii, 1855, pp. 4632-4635. 



1856, Maximilian, Prinz a^on Wied. Ueber den nordamerikaniscben rothkopfigen 



Urubu, (Catbartes aura Audub. Bonap.) <^ -/./. 0., iv, 1856, pp. 119-124. 

 Elaborate description, etc. 

 185'?. BOLLE, C. Dercaliforuische Condor, Sarcorbarapbus californianus. <^J.f.O., 

 V, 1857, pp. 50-.54. 

 Nach A. S. Taylor, aus dem Zoologist, 1855, pp. 4632-4635. 

 1859. Editorial. [Extract from an article in the San Francisco Herald, by A. S. 

 Taylor, on Catbartes californianus.] -<;J6is,i, 1859, pj). 469, 470. 



1859. Taylor, A. S. The egg and young of tbe California Condor [Catbartes cali- 



fornianus]. <^ Hutching s's Cal. Mag., iii, 1859, pp. 537 , fig. 



Not seen. — Woodcut of young and egg. Also, the " Great Condor of California," p. 540. 



1859-61. Taylor, A. S. Tbe Great Condor of California (Catbartes californianus). 



<^Hutc}iings's Cal. Mag., iv, July, 1859, pp. 17 ; Aug., 1861, pp. , 



with cut of tbe bird. 

 Not seen. 



1860. Abbott, C. C. [Tbe egg figured in Ibis, ii, 1860, pi. 1, f. 2, as that of Milvago 



australis is '^undoubtedly that of Catbartes aura."] <^Ihis, ii, 1860, j). 432. 

 1860. Sclater, p. L. [Exbibition of tbe egg of tbe King Vulture (Gyparcbus papa). ] 



< P. Z. S., xxviii, 1860, pp. 193, 194. 



1860. Sclater, P. L. Note on tbe Egg and Nestling of tbe Californian Vulture [Ca- 

 tbartes californianus]. <^ Ihis, ii, 1860, j). 278, pU. viii (egg), ix (nestling). 

 Cf. op. ci«., 1859, p. 469. 

 1860. Tayt:.or, A. S. Notes on the Quelcli, a rare Bird of Sonora ; tbe King of tbe 

 Zopolites; and Bartram's Vulture. <^ Zoologist, •s.'viii, 1860, pp. 6798-6805. 

 Curious and in part mythical account of some Mexican species of Gathartidce. 



1866. Sclater, P. L. [Notice of a specimen of tbe Californian Vulture (Catbartes 



californianus) recently added to the Society's Menagerie. ] <^P. Z. S., xxxiv, 

 1866, p. 366. 



1867. GuRNEY, J. H. [On the colored sclerotic ring of Catbartes californianus.] 



< Ibis, 2d ser., iii, 1867, p. 254. 



1868. Baird, S. F. [Letter relating to a drawing of a young Catbartes californianus. j 



< P. Z. S., xxxvi, 1868, pp. 183, 184, woodc. 



1869. Saussure, H. de. ElZopilote [Catbartes]. <ia Naturaleza, i, 1869, pp. 17-26. 



' ' Obser vaciones sobre las costumbres de las aves de M6xico ' ' ; artlculo traducido del frances 

 por Don J. M. A., y anotado per D. Alfonso Herrera. 



1869, Herrera, A. Adiciones al articulo el Zopilote [Catbartes]. <[ La Naturalc»a, 



i, 1869, pp. 51,52. 

 Sobre las costumbres. 



1870. "J. L.B." Turkey Buzzard. < .4m. iVa^., iv, 1870, p. 375. 



Note on Cathartes aura feeding tipon Mephitis mephitica. 



1870. Nauman, C.H. An Albino Turkey Buzzard (Catbartes aura Illig.) . . . <.4m. 

 JSFat., iv, 1870, p. 376. 

 Also, an albino Anas obscura. 



