890 BULLETIN UNITED STATES GEOLOGICAL SURVEY. \rol.Y. 



1866. Reeks, H. Purple Waterlieu [Porphyrio liyacinthinus] near Southampton. 



< Zoologist, 2d ser. , i, 1866, p. 229. 



1866. Shorto, J. Moorhens [Gallinula chloropus] perching in Trees and feeding on 

 ,. Pears. <^ Zoologist, 2d ser. , i, 1866, pp. 33, 34. 



1867. Feilden, H. W. Spotted Crake [Porzana maruetta] on Longridge. <^ Zoolo- 



gist, 2d ser., ii, 1867, p. 1017. 

 1867. Harrison, J. W. D. Landrail in January [Crex pratensis, in Gloucestershire]. 



< Zoologist, 2d ser., ii, 1867, p. 636. 

 From the "Field," Jan. 19. 



1867. Hawker, F. A. Purple Gallinule [Porphyrio hyacinthinus] in Hamjishire. 



< Zoologist, 2d ser., ii, 1867, p. 829. 



1867. Mackay, D. [Letter on Notornis, and other New Zealand Birds.] <^Ibis,2d 



ser. , iii, 1867, pp. 144, 145. 

 1867. Milne-Edwards, A. M^moire sur nne espece 6teinto du genre Fulica [new- 



tonii], qui habitait autrefois I'lle Maurice. <^Ann,des Sd.Nat., b^ s^r.,viii, 



1867, pp. 195-220, pll. 10-13. 

 PI. 10, F. newtonii; 11, F. atra ; 12, Porphyrio madagascarensis ; 13, Ocydromus australis, 



Cf. Zool. Sec, iv, 1867, pp. 117, 118; Ibis, 1868, p. 482, note. 



1867. SCLATER, P. L. Note on the Species of the Genus Tribonyx. <^ Ann. Mag. Nat. 

 Hist., 3d ser., xx, 1867, pp. 122, 123. 



1867. SCLATER, P. L. [Gallinula pumila = G. minor = G. angulata.] <^ /Ms, 2d ser., 



iii, 1867, p. 254. 



1868. BiNNiE, F. G. Scarcity of the Corn Crake [Crex j)ratensis, in Tadcastor]. 



< Zoologist, 2d ser., iii, 1868, p. 1459. 



1868. Blake-Knox, H. Spotted Crake [Porzana maruetta] in the County Dublin. 



< Zoologist, 2d ser. , iii, 1868, p. 1458. 



1868. Frauenfeld, G. v. Aufflndung einer bisher unbekannten Abbildung des 

 Dronte und eines zweiten kurzfliigeligen Avahrscheinlich von den Maskare- 

 nen stanimenden Vogels. <^ J.f. 0., xvi, 1868, pp. 138-140. 

 Aphanapteryx imperialis, g. sp. n. 



1868. Frauenfeld, G. v. Herr Georg Ritter von Frauenfeld berichtete liber die Auf- 

 flndung einer bisher unbekannten Abbildung des Dronte und eines zweiten 

 bisher uubeschriebenen fliigellosen Vogels, wahrscheinlich von den Maska- 

 renen. <^ Verh. Ic.-l-. zool.-iot. Ges. Wien, xviii, 1868, p. 24. 

 Aphanapteryx imperialis. — The above is all there is of it. 



1868. Frauenfeld, G. v. Neu aufgefundene Abbildung des Dronte nnd eines zwei- 

 ten kurzfliigeligen Vogels, wahrscheinlich des Poule rouge an bee de B6casse 

 der Maskarenen in der Privatbibliothek S. M. des verstorbenen Kaisers Franz. 

 Erlautert von George Ritter von Frauenfeld. Mit 4 Tafeln'. Wien : 1868. 

 imp. fol. pp. 17. 



Of. especially Ihii^, 1868, pp. 480-482; F. C. Noll, Zool. Gart., 1868, p. 282 ; A. Milne-Edwards, 

 Ann. Sci. Nat. Zool., 5" ser., x, pp. 325-346; Ibis, 1869, pp. 256-275; A. Newton, Zool. liec, v, 

 p. 103. Contains full list of Dodo literature since Strickland's account. Not seen by me. — 

 Gf. the original paper on Aphanapteryx, J.f. O., 1868, pp. 138-140. 



1868. Milne-Edwards, A. M6moire sur une espece 6teinte du genre Fulica [new- 

 tonii], qui habitait autrefois I'lle Maurice. <^Compt. Rend, de VAoad. iS'ci., Ixvi, 

 30 mars 1868, pp. 646-650. 

 Tir6 des Ann. Sci. Nat., 5' s6r, viii, 1867, pp. 195-220, pll. 10-13, q.v. 

 1868. Milne-Edwards, A. Memoire sur une espfece dteinte du genre Fulica [new- 

 toni], . . . <^Bevue Zoologiqtie, 1868,])]). 147-152. 

 Pas vu nioi-m6me. — Abreg6 du mdmoire insert dans les Comptes Sendus, 1868, pp. 646, 650. 

 1868. Sclater, p. L., and Salvin, O. Synopsis of the American Rails (Rallidai). 



< P. Z. 8., xxxvi, June 25, 1868, pp. 442-470, pi. xxxv, woodcc. figg. 1-11. 



A very complete, memoir, treating of 48 spp. of 10 genera of 3 subfamilies, ■with sjTionymy, 

 diagnosis, geographical distribution, and criticism. To Hallince are assigned Hallus with 8 



