1917.] Chapman, Distribution of Bird-life in Colombia. 657 



BIBLIOGRAPHY. 



A LIST OF THE MOEE IMPORTANT FAUNAL PAPERS RELATING TO 

 COLOMBIAN BIRDS. 



The following titles include references to the comparatively few regional 

 papers which have been published on Colombian birds as such. Additional 

 data on the distribution of birds in Colombia will be found in Sclater and 

 Salvin's Nomenclator Avium Neotropicalium (1873), the Catalogue of 

 Birds of the British Museum (1874-1895), Ridgway's Birds of North and 

 Middle America (1901-19 — ), Brabourne and Chubb's 'Birds of South 

 America' (1912) and other general works. 



The scope and character of most of the papers cited below are given in 

 the general 'Review of Colombian Ornithology' presented on pages 11-19 

 of this Bulletin. 



References to purely systematic papers will be found under the species 

 to which they relate. 



1855. Sclater, Philip Ltjtley. On the Birds received in collections from Santa 



F6 di [sic] Bogotd. P. Z. S.,- pp. 131-164, plls. oiii, civ. 

 435 species (see antea p. 11). 



1856. Sclater, Philip Ltjtley. On some additional species of Birds received in 



collections from Bogotd. P. Z. S., pp. 25-31, pUs. cxvi-cxix. 

 23 species. 



1857. Sclater, Philip Ltjtley. Further additions to the list of Birds received in 



collections from Bogota. P. Z. S., pp. 15-20. 

 52 species, making 510 known from the Bogotd region (see antea, p. 11). 



1860. Cassin, John. Catalogue of Birds collected on the Isthmus of Darien by 



Michler. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. PhDa., XII, 1860, pp. 132-144; 188-197. 

 144 species (see antea p. 17). 



1861. Geopproy, L. de. Note sur les Trochilidfes de la Nouvelle Grenade. 



Contribuciones de Colombia a las Ciencias y a las Artes. Bogotd. 



Not seen, title from Sclater and Salvin who say (P. Z. S., 1879, p. 490) 

 "An account of the Trochilidae of the vicinity of Bogotd, and of the locaH- 

 ties in which they are obtained, has also been given by M. L. de Geoffroy, 

 Secretary to the French Legation at Bogota . ..." 

 1871. Wyatt, Claude W. Notes on Some of the Birds of the United States 

 of Colombia. Ibis, 1871, pp. 113-131, pi. v (map); 319-335; 373- 

 384. 

 210 species (see antea, p. 15). 



