1891.] 



MR. P. L. SCLATER ON BIRDS FROM TARAPACa. 



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3. On a second Collection of Birds from the Province of 

 Tarapaca, Northern Chili. By P. L. Sclatbr, M.A., 

 Ph.D., F.R.S., Secretary to the Society. 



[Eeceived January 30, 1891.] 



(Plate XIII.) 



Mr. H. Berkeley James, F.Z.S., has placed in my hands for 

 determination a second collection of birds from Tarapaca, made for 

 him by Mr. Ambrose A. Lane in 1890. The series embraces 

 altogether about 150 skins, referable to 53 species. Most of the 



species are, as might have been expected, the same as those obtained 

 by Mr. C. Rahmer in the same district, of which I gave an account 

 to the Society in 1886\ But there are 21 species represented in 



1 See P. Z. S. .ISSG, p. 393. 



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