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AvES — continued. 

 Europe. 



Thirty-four birds and eighteen eggs from Iceland ; pre- 

 sented by W. McOran Campbell, Esq. 



One thousand, seven hundred and fifty -four British birds, 

 twenty nests, and seventy-nine eggs, collected by Mr. C. H. B. 

 Grant ; purchased. 



Fifty-one birds from the Balearic Islands ; collected and 

 presented by Philip Gosse, Esq., M.R.C.S. 



Seventeen birds from Iceland ; collected by Mr. G. B. 

 Dinesen ; purchased. 



Four specimens of the Jackdaw [Corvus monedula) from 

 Bedfordshire, showing the sequence of plumage ; presented by 

 Her Grace the Duchess of Bedford. 



Nineteen birds, chiefly from Fortrose, N.B. ; presented by 

 W. R. Ogilvie-Grant, Esq. 



Three birds from the Balearic Islands ; received in exchange 

 from the Tring Museum. 



Four examples of the Razorbill, Alca tor da, from Skomer 

 Island; presented by Lord Kensington, D.S.O. 



Eighty-seven birds from various localities in Great Britain ; 

 presented by D. A. Bannerman, Esq. 



A British killed example of the Needle - tailed Swift 

 {Chcetura caudacuta) from Ringwood, Hants ; bequeathed by 

 the late G. E. Gorbin. 



A Sparrow-Hawk (Accipiter nisus) from Berwickshire ; 

 presented by Miss D. M. A. Bate. 



Asia. 



Twenty-nine birds and three eggs from Upper Burma ; 

 collected and presented by Cyril Hopwood, Esq. 



Seven birds, including an example of the rare Giant 

 Ibis, Thaumatibis gigantea, from Siam ; presented by K. G. 

 Gairdner, Esq. 



Thirty birds, one nest, and one egg from Travancore ; 

 presented by J. Stewart, Esq. 



Twenty-three birds from the Mishmi Hills, including the 

 type-specimen of a newly described form, Ixulus flavicoUis 

 baileyi ; collected and presented by Capt. F. M. Bailey. 



Twenty - three birds from South China ; presented by 

 Capt. H. Lynes, R.N. 



Three hundred birds from Chin-wang-tao, North China ; 

 purchased. 



Three examples of the Mikado Pheasant, Calophasis 

 mikado, bred in captivity ; presented by H. J. Elwes, Esq., 

 F.R.S. 



