122 ACCOUNTS, ETC., OF THE BRITISH MUSEUM 



and a shrike (Malaconotus manningi) ; presented by Lieut.- 

 Col. Manning, 



Forty birds from Ascension Island and Diego Garcia ; 

 presented by Dr. F, Penrose. 



One hundred and fourteen birds, six nests and eleven eggs 

 from the Chilian Andes ; presented by E. A. Fitzgerald, Esq. 



Two hundred and forty-two birds from Argentina and 

 Patagonia ; presented by Dr. F. P. Moreno. 



Eight birds from British East Africa ; presented by R. 

 Crawshay, Esq. 



Thirty birds from Muscat ; presented by Surgeon Lieut.- 

 Col. A. Jayakar. 



■ Nine birds, twenty-nine eggs, and seventy-six nests fron^ 

 China ; presented by J. D. la Touche, Esq. 



Nine birds from China ; presented by F. W. Styan, Esq. 



One thousand one hundred and ninety-two birds from 

 China, including many rare species new to the collection ; 

 presented by C. B. Rickett, Esq. 



One hundred and eleven specimens from Ecuador ; 

 purchased. 



One hundred and three birds from Canada ; received in 

 exchange. 



Fifty-six birds from South East New Guinea; purchased. 



The type of a new species of Swallow (Psalidoprocne 

 percivali) from British Central Africa ; presented by A. 

 Blayney Percival, Esq. 



Forty-five birds from Cape York, North Queensland; 

 purchased. 



Twenty-one birds from Basilan, Philippines ; purchased. 



Twelve birds from New Guinea ; purchased. 



Six birds ; presented by the Hon. W. Rothschild,. 



D.SC, M.P. 



Sixteen birds from the Transvaal; presented by F. C. 

 Selous, Esq. 



Eighteen birds from Tibet ; presented by Captain Deasy. 



Nineteen birds and nine eggs from Nigeria ; presented by 

 Dr. C. Christy. 



Two hundred and six birds and fourteen eggs from Sokotra 

 and Abd-el-Kuri, including the types of eight new species ,• 

 collected by Mr.Ogilvie-Grant and Dr. H. 0. Forbes ; presented 

 by the Royal Society. 



" The types of eight new species of birds from Uganda ; pre- 

 sented by F. J. Jackson, Esq., C.B. 



Twenty nests from Norway ; presented by C. Horsbrugh, 

 Esq. 



Six hundred and sixty-four birds and fifty-three eggs from 

 the Galapagos Islands ; collected by the Webster-Harris 

 expedition ; purchased. 



Eighteen birds from Galicia, Spain ; presented by Dr. Victor 

 Lopez Seoane. 



