civ LITEKATTJKE. 



1879. Legge, Captain W. Vincent. A History of the Birds of Ceylon (4to, 1879), part ii, 

 pp. 563-573. 

 This work contains a very full account of the birds of this island, with excellent field-notes. 



1879. Meyer, Dr. A. B. Field-notes on the Birds of Celebes.— Part II. Ibis, 1879, pp. 131, 

 132. 

 The notes made by the author himself during his stay on the island, from December 1870 

 till November 1871, refer to Anthreptes celehensis, Cinnyris porpjhyrolcemus, C. frenatus, C. grayi, 

 and JEthopygaflavostriata. 



1879. Nicholson, Francis. On a Collection of Birds made by the late Mr. E. C. Buxton in 

 Western Java. Ibis, 1879, p. 166. 



1879. Oustalet, E. Note sur une petite collection d'oiseaux provenant cles iles Loss (Afrique 

 occidentale). Nouvelles Archives du Museum, 2 me serie, 4to, Paris, 1879, p. 152. 

 Anthreptes longuemarii is the only Sun-bird here recorded from these islands near Sierra 

 Leone. 



1879. Oustalet, E. Catalogue methodique des oiseaux recueillis par M. Marche dans son 

 voyage sur TOgooue, avec description des especes nouvelles. Nouvelles Archives du 

 Museum, 2 nv serie, 4to, Paris, 1879, pp. 83-96, 131, 132. 



1871). Salvadori, Count T. Letter from. Ibis, 1879, p. 106. 



Count Salvadori here maintains that Cinnyris corinnce is specifically distinct from C. aspasia. 



1879. Salvadori, Tommaso. Catalogo di una collezione di uccelli fatta nella parte occidentale 

 di Sumatra dal Prof. Odoardo Beccari. Ann. Mus. Civ. Genova, vol. xiv (1879), pp. 212- 

 215. 

 Ten species of Sun-birds are recorded. 



L879. Siiarpe, R. B. A List of the Birds of Labuan Island and its Dependencies. P. Z. S. 

 1879, pp. 341-343. 

 Six species are recorded from this island ; and in most cases the eggs are described. 



1879. Siiarpe, R. Bowdler. Contributions to the Ornithology of Borneo. — Part IV. On the 

 Birds of the Province of Lumbidan, North-western Borneo. Ibis, 1879, pp. 259-261. 

 The collections here described contained eleven species of Sun-birds. They were all known 

 as inhabitants of the island, with the exception of Anthreptes rhodolcema, which is recorded 

 from Borneo for the first time. 



1879. Tweeddale, Arthur, Marquis of. Contributions to the Ornithology of the Philippines. — 

 No. XII. On the Collection made by Mr. A. H. Everett in the Island of Basilan. 

 P. Z. S. 1879, p. 72. 

 Five Sun-birds were collected on this island: four are referred to Cinnyris jugularis (Linn.), 



one of which has a broad metallic blue frontal patch. The fifth, a female, is referred to 



Anthreptes chlorigastra, Sharpe. 



