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The following communications have been received :— 
1. Grouse-DisEasE CommirrEE Reports : 
(a) A. E. Surprey, M.A., D.Sc., F.R.S., F.Z.S.—The 
Ectoparasites of the Grouse. 
(6) A. EH. Suiprey, M.A., D.Sc, F.R.S., F.Z.S.—The 
Thread-Worms (Nematoda) of the Red Grouse (TZetrao 
scoticus). 
(c) A. KE. Surprey, M.A., D.Sc., F.R.S., F.Z.8.—The Tape- 
Worms (Cestoda) of the Grouse. Appendix: Parasites of 
Birds allied to the Grouse. 
2. W. P. Pycrart, F.Z.S., A.L.S.—On a Fossil Bird from the 
Lower Pliocene. 
Communications intended for the Scientific Meetings of the 
ZOOLOGICAL Society oF Lonvon should be addressed to 
P. CHALMERS MITCHELL, 
Secretary. 
3 HANovER Square, Lonpon, W. 
february 23rd, 1909, 
