lOG ACCOUNTS, ETC., OF THE BUITISII MUSEUM. 



fica), and a Flower-pecker {Dicceum hcBviatortictum^, from 

 the Island of Negros ; presented by John Whitehead, Esq. 



The yonngoi Arhoricola erythro2:>hrys and Hoematortyx san- 

 (jiiiniceps, from Kina Balii ; presented by A. H. Everett, Esq. 



Seventy-two Birds from Borneo and Celebes, collected by 

 Mr. A. H. Everett, and comprising six species new to the 

 collection ; purchased. 



A pair of Alci'p'pe davidi ivom. lohdjxg, China; presented 

 by F. W. Styan, Esq. 



Forty-nine specimens from the Marianne Islands, including 

 nine species new to the collection ; received in exchange from 

 the Hon. Walter Rothschild. 



The Qgg of the White-winged Trumpeter (Psophia leucoj)- 

 tera) ; presented by F. A. Blaauw, Esq. 



Tw^o males of Anderson's Silver Pheasant (Gennceus ander- 

 soni), from the Ruby Mines, Burma; presented by Eugene W. 

 Gates, Esq. 



Forty-one specimens from Luzon, Philippine Islands, col- 

 lected by Mr. John Whitehead, and containing eighteen species 

 new to the collection ; purchased. 



A pair of the Luzon Flower-pecker (Dicwum pygmceuTYi), 

 with nest ; presented by John Whitehead, Esq. 



A pair of Hodgson's Partridge {Perdix hodgsonice), from 

 Thibet ; presented by St. George Littledale, Esq. 



Forty -five Birds from Andros Island, Bahamas ; presented 

 by Neville Chamberlain, Esq, 



One hundred and five Humming Birds from Ecuador, in- 

 cluding two species new to the collection; presented by the 

 Hon. Walter Rothschild. 



Eighteen Birds from Chili, including the types of Phrygilus 

 cor acinus ; presented by Mrs. Berkeley James. 



A collection of four hundred and twenty Birds from 

 British Guiana; presented by Messrs J. J. Quelch and F. V. 

 McConnell. • 



Four Petrels from the Kermadec Islands ; presented by 

 Professor F. W. Hutton, f.r.s. 



Thirty-nine Australian Birds in spirit ; presented by C. 

 Burton, Esq. 



Reptilia. — The additions number eight hundred and eighty- 

 six, of which the following are the most noteworthy : — 



Ten specimens from Herzegovina ; purchased. 



Thirteen specimens from Oran, Algeria, among which is a 

 Lizard new to the collection (Chalcides mauritanicus) ; 

 received in exchange. 



Seven specimens from Tunisia ; presented by 0. V. Aplin, 

 Esq. 



Nine specimens from the Ogove district, including a Lizard 

 new to the collection (Pororaera fordii) ; collected by Miss 

 Kingsley ; purchased. 



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