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tEgithaliscus siiarpei, ii. sp. 

 Similis M. bonvaloti, sed regione parotica saturate brunnea 

 nee postice cinnamomea, et torque collari brunneo dis- 

 tinguendus. Long. tot. circa 4"4 poll., culm. 3, 

 alas 2 - 2, cauda? 2*0, tarsi 065. 



Hab. Mt. Victoria, March 25, 1904. 



Stachyris binghami, n. sp. 

 Similis S. chrysea, sed regione parotica sordi.de cinerascente 

 nee aureo-olivacea, rostro brunneo, mandibula pal- 

 lidiore, pedibus flavis, iride rubescenti-ochracea, facile 

 distinguenda. Long. tot. circa 4 - 8 poll., culm. 0o, 

 alse 1*2, cauda?. 19, tarsi - 75. 

 Hab. Mt. Victoria, March 14, 190 i. 



SlTTA VICTORIA, 11. Sp. 



Similis S. montance, La Touche, sed gutture et gastrseo medio 

 albidis, colli lateribus et corporis lateribus cinnamonieo- 

 castaneis ; pileo cinereo, dorso concolore ; fronte basali 

 et superciliis albis. Long. tot. circa 4'6 poll., culm. 055, 

 alse 2'65, cauda? 16, tarsi 65. 

 Hab. Mt. Victoria, March 22, 1904. 



Mr. M. J. Nicoll exhibited a specimen of Cetti's Warbler 

 {Cettia celti), which had been shot by a gardener-boy at 

 Battle, in Sussex, on the 12th of May. It was seen hopping 

 about in some laurels, and uttering such a curious note, that 

 the boy was induced to fetch his gun and shoot it. The 

 bird was then sent to Mr. Bristowe at St. Leonard's, and 

 was seen in the flesh by Mr. Nicoll. On dissection it 

 proved to be a male bird. This was the first authentic 

 occurrence of Cetti's Warbler in Great Britain. 



Mr. Nicoll likewise exhibited an adult male Motacilla 

 borealis, which had been shot on Camber Marsh, near 

 Winchelsea, Sussex, on May 2, 1904, and had been sent 

 to Mr. Bristowe of St. Leonard's. This was the third 

 occurrence of the species recorded from the British Isles. 



Mr. J. L. Bonhote exhibited, on behalf of Dr. N. F. 

 Ticehurst, who was unable to be present, a pair of the 



