is of easy access by steamer and railway from St. Louis 

 du Senegal. 01 the birds of Senegal we know nothiug 

 since the days of Swainson^ excepting tlie collections made 

 for tbe Maison Verreaux, and a few scattered details ; for 

 Dr. Rochebrune's work (^ Faune de la Senegambie^) is 

 universally admitted to be utterly untrustworthy. 



P. L. S. 



