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cheeked Ibis," which, as explained in ' Novitates Zoologies/ 

 1897, must therefore be called 



Comatibis eremita (L.). 



Mr. Rothschild also exhibited a skin of the bird shot by- 

 Mr. Hartert in Morocco. 



Mr. Rothschild also showed some photographs (from life) 

 of the five races of Apleryx, viz., Apteryx australis, Shaw, 

 A. australis mantelli, Bartl., A. oweni, Gould, A. oiveni occi- 

 dentalis, Rothsch., and A. haasti, Potts. 



Mr. Rothschild further exhibited photographs of twelve 

 different races of Casuarius, viz., C. casuarius, L. (two slides), 

 C. casuarius beccarii, Scl., C. casuarius salvadorii, Oust., 

 C. casuarius sclateri, Salvad., C. casuarius australis, Wall, 

 C. casuarius violicollis, Rothsch., C. bicarunculatus, C. un- 

 appendiculatus occipitalis, Salvad., C. philipi, Rothsch., C. 

 papuanus edwardsi, Oust., C. bennetti, Gould, and C. bennetti 

 maculatus, Rothsch. 



Mr. Rothschild also showed a photograph of a hybrid 

 between a white Peahen and a Guinea-fowl, as well as two 

 groups of Emus and Rheas taken in Tring Park, together 

 with one of the Rhea's nest. 



Dr. Sclater exhibited fourteen slides of photographs taken 

 by Mr. E. N. Buxton, F.Z.S., during his recent shooting- 

 expedition between Khartoum and Fashoda on the White 

 Nile. They represented the following species : — 



Marabout Stork (Leptoptilus crumeniferus) . 



Saddle-billed Stork (Ephippiorhynchus senegalensis). 



Fish-Eagle (Haliaetus vocifer). 



Flock of Pelicans {Pelecanus onocrotalus). 



Wood -Ibis (Pseudotantalus ibis). 



Sacred Ibis (Ibis cethiopica) and Heron (Ardea cinerea) . 



Black-winged Stilt (Hirnantopus Candidas). 



Spoonbills (Platalea leucerodia). 



Black Vulture (Vultur monachus). 



