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Harvie-Bbown, John A., [etc. J — Report on the Migration of Birds in 

 the Autumn of 1881. By John A. Harvie-Brown, Mr. John Cor- 

 deaux, Mr. Philip M. C. Kermode, Mr. R M. Barrington, and 

 Mr. A. G. More. London : Printed by West, Newman & Co., 

 54, Hatton Garden. 1882, 8vo., pp. 101. 



Hoffman, W. J.— List of Birds observed at Ft. Berthold, D. T., 

 during the month of September, 1881. By W. J. Hoffman, M.D. 

 Proc. Boston Soc. Nat. Hist., Feb. 1, 1882. 



. . . .the result of some observations made during September, 1881 

 . . . .Fifty-seven species were identified . The annotations are usually 

 very brief . . . A novel feature of the list is that of the Indian names 

 which are given for many of the common birds . . — W. B., Bull. Xutt: 

 Ornith. Club, Vol. VIII., pp. 54, 55, January, 1883. 



Ingersoll, Ernest. — Birds'-Nesting : A Handbook of Instruction in 

 Gathering and Preserving the Nests and Eggs of Birds for the 

 Purposes of Study. By Ernest Ingersoll. Salem, 1882. 



This little book is intended for a guide to the beginner. . . The 

 book may be summarized as a readable account of the various modes of 

 collecting birds' eggs and nests . . A long account of the various para- 

 phernalia for blowing and marking eggs is given ... A list of unknown 

 nests. contains faults of admission, though these are not numerous 

 ... .—J. A. J., Bull. Nuti. Orniih. Club, Vol. VII., pp. 179, 180, July, lfc82. 



Knowlton, F. H.— A Revised List of the Birds of Brandon, Vt., and 

 vicinity. By F. H. Knowlton. The Brandon Union (newspaper], 

 February 10, 1882. 



This is a briefly annotated list of 149 species. . . .The chief interest 

 of the list lies in its bearing upon the extent of the Alleghanian fauna 



in the Champlain valley Mr. Knowlton has recorded Wilson's Plover 



....instead of Wilson's Snipe.— C. F. B., Bull. Xutt. Ornith. Club, Vol. 

 VII., pp. 113, 114, April, 1882. 



Krukenberg, C. Fr. W. — Die Farbstoffe der Federn in Dessen verg- 

 leichend-physiologische Studien. Von Dr. C. Fr. W. Kruken- 

 berg. II Reihe, I Abth., 1882, pp. 151, 171, 



. . . .the author describes the yellow pigment, Coriosulfurin, found 

 in the tarsus of the birds of prey . . . — J. A. J., Bull. Nutt. Ornith. Club, 

 Vol. VII., pp. 177, 178, July, 1882. 



Lawrence, George N.- — Description of a New Species of Swift of the 

 genus ChaBtura, with Notes on two other little-known Birds. By 

 George N. Lawrence. Ann. New York Acad. Sci., Vol. II., No. 

 8, pp. 247, 248. March, 1882. 



Lawrence, George N. — Descriptions of New Species of Birds from 

 Yucatan, of the Families Columbidse and Formicariidse. By 

 George N. Lawrence. Ann. New York Acad. Sci., Vol. II., No. 9, 

 pp. 287, 288. May, 1882. 



