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1878. EiDGWAY (Robert). Three Additions to tlie Avifauna of North America. 



In Nuttall Ornithological Club, Bull., vol. iii, pp. 37-38, Cambridge, Mass., 1878, 8°. 

 - The three species are Parua cinctus, Bodd., Syrnium lapponicnm, Eetz., and Surnia ulula, Linn. 



1879. B[rewee] (T[homas] M.). [Review of Mr. Edward] Adams's Notes on the Birds of Alaska. 



In Nuttall Ornithological Club, Bull., vol. iv, pp. 52-53, Cambridge, Mass., 1879, 8°. 



1879. Elliott (Henky Wood). A few sea-birds. 



In Harper's New Monthly Magazine, vol. Iviii, pp. 497-505, New York, 1879, 8°. 

 A popular account of the most abundant sea-fowl about the Fur Seal Islands. 



1880. Nelson (Edward William). An afternoon in the vicinity of Saint Michaels, Alaska. By E. W. Nelson. 



In Nuttall Ornithological Club, Bull., vol. v, pp. 33-36, Cambridge, Mass., 1680, 8°. 



1881. Nelson (Edward William). Door-yard birds of the Far North. By E. W. Nelson. 



lu Nuttall Ornithological Club, Bull., vol. vi, pp. 1-6, Cambridge, Mass., 1831, 8-. 

 Popular account of a number of species noted about Saint Michaels. 



1881. Nelson (Edward William). Habits of the Black Brant IB. nigricans} in the vicinity of Saint Michaels, Alaska. 



By E. W. Nelson. 



In Nuttall Ornithological Club, Bull., vol, vi, pp. 131-138, Cambridge, Mass., 1881, 8°. 

 Popular account of the bird's habits in Alaska. 



1882. Bean (Taeleton Hoffman). Notes on birds collected during the summer of 1880 in Alaska and Siberia. 



In United States National Museum, Proc, vol. v, pp. 144-173, Washington, 1883, 8°. 



An annotated list of 77 species. Empidonax diffloilis, Buteo iorealis calurus, and Zarug marinus are added to 

 the Alaskan fauna, but the latter species was introduced through an erroneous identification, as the 

 specimens upon which it was based have been identified since as Larua achiaiisagus Stejuoger. 

 1882. Elliott (Henry Wood). A Monograph of the Seal-Islands of Alaska. By Henry W. Elliott. Reprinted, with 

 additions, from the report on the fishery industries of the Tenth Census. Washington : Government Printing 

 Office. 1882. 

 Pp. 1-176, 4°. 

 (C/. The Ibis, October, 1882, p. 600. ) 



1882. Turner (Ltjcien McShan). On Lagopua mntua Leach, and its allies. By Lucien M. Turner. 



In United States Natioaal Museum, Proc, vol. v, pp. 225-233, Washington, 1883, 8°. 

 Lagopua mtitus atlchenaia is described from the extreme western end of the Aleutian Islands. 



1883. Haetlaub (Gdstav). Beitrag zur Ornithologie von Alaska. Nach den Sammlungen uud Noten von Dr. Arthur 



Krause und Dr. Aurel Krause. Von. Dr. G. Hartlaub.' 



In Journal fur Ornithologie, vol. xxxi, pp. 257-286, Leipzig, 1883, 8°. 



This is a list of eighty species of birds collected in Alaska by Dr. Arthur Krause, with field-notes. 

 1883. Nelson (Edward William). Birds of Bering Sea and the Arctic Ocean. By E. W. Nelson. 



In Cruise of the revenue-steamer Corwin in Alaska and the N. W. Arctic Ocean in 1881 ; Notes and memo- 

 randa: medical and anthropological, botanical, ornithological, pp. 55-118 ; Washington, Government 

 Printing Office, 1883, 4°, 4 colored plates. 



The American and Siberian shores of Bering Sea and the adjacent Arctic basin, with all the included 

 islands, comprise the field covered by this paper; 192 species are enumerated, with more or less 

 extensive notes upon each. 



1883. Eidgway (Robert). Description of a new Petrel from Alaska. By Robert Ridgw ay, curator, Department of 



Birds, United States National Museum. 



In United States National Museum, Proc, vol. v, pp. 656-658, Washington, 1883, 8°. 

 CEsirelaia fialieri is described from a specimen taken at Kadiak Island. 



1884. Henshaw (Henry Wethekbbb). On a new gull from Alaska. By H. W. Henshaw. 



In The Auk, a Quarterly Journal of Ornithology, vol. i, pp. 250-252, Boston, Mass., 1884, 6^. 



Describes Larua nelaoni. 

 1884. Nelson (Edward William). Brief diagnoses of two new races of North American birds. By E. W. Nelson. 



In The Auk, a Quarterly Journal of Ornithology, vol. i, pj). 165-166, Boston, Mass., 1884, 8°. 



Picoidea tridactglua aJascenais and Aatur atricapillua henaliaivi. 

 1884. Nelson (Edward William). The breeding habits of the Pectoral Sandpiper (Actodromaamaculata). By E. W. 

 Nelson. 



In The Auk, a Quarterly Journal of Ornithology, vol. i, pp. 218-221, Boston, Mass., 1884. 8°. 



The first account of the peculiar breeding habits of this species. 

 1884. RiDGWAY (Robert). Melanetta fuaca {Linn.) in Alaska,, By Robert Ridgway. 



In United States National Museum, Proc, vol. vii, p. 68, Washington, 1885, 8-. 



This records the typical European bird and not the fitaca previously named as a bircJ 

 which is another species. 

 1864. Ridgway (Robert). Description of a new Snow Bunting from Alaska. By Robert Ridgway. 



In United States National Museum, Proc, vol. vii, i>p. 63-70, Washington, 1885, 8°. 1 



Plectrophenax hyperboreus. \ 



1884. Ridgway (Robert). Descriptions of some neV North American birds. By Robert Eidgway. 1 



In Biological Society of Washington, Proc, vol. ii, pp. 89-95, Washington, 1885, 8°. 



Parua atricapillua turneri, var. nov., from Saint Michaels. 



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