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1840. BoissoNXEAU, [A.] Oiscanx nouveaux de Santa-F^ de Bogota. ■<iEet:. Zool, 

 iii, lti40, pp. 66-71. 



Tanarjra eximia, p. 6e ; T. tceniata, T. lahradoridet, T. ainmUii, V- ST ; T. aWo/renatta, T. : 

 paUidinucha, p. 68 ; T. echiitaceus, T. aemin^fiu, p. 69; Pterogloams aZbimtta, QmBOcUut subcdarit, 

 Setophmja ornata, p. 70 ; Tyranmda fumigata, p. 71. 

 1840. BoXAPAKTE, C. L. Catalogue d'Oiseaux du Mexiqne ct du P6ron. <C H^'- Zool,, 

 iii, 1840, pp. 19, 20. 



This is not the article itself, but merely an editorial notice of Bp.'s new genns Scolopaeimu. 

 See P. Z. S. 1837. 

 1840. Eraser, L. [On some New Species of Birds from Bogota in the Collection of 

 the Earl of Derby.] < P. Z. S., viii, 1840, pp. 59, 60. 

 Turdua gigas, Fsittams chalcopteru^, p. 59 ; Picua elegans, p. 60. 

 1840. Lafresnaye, [F.] de. Oiseanx nouveaux de Santa-F^ de Bogota. <C.Iin. 

 Zool., iii, 1840, pp. 101-106. 



Uncirostrum cyaneum, C'nnirostrvm Htiicolor, -p. 102; Merulaxis lenUis, 2[. grUeicoUU, if. 

 squamiger, p. 103; 21. analU, Anabatet BousonneaiUii, p. 104 ; LimnomUwnirvfm, L. canijront, 

 p. 105. 



1840. Lafresnaye, F. de. Nouvelles especes d'oiseanx tu€es et rapportfes par M. 

 L^clancher, chirurgien de la marine, embarqu^ sur la V^nus, dans son dernier 

 voyage de circnmnavlgation. <-ffcr. Zool., iii, 1840, pp. 259-261. 

 Turdiu rufopaUiatut, p. 259 ; Pasaerina leclaneheri, p. 260, spp. nn. 

 1840. Lesson, R. P. Oiseaux nouveaux. 'C.Iier. Zool., iii, 1840, p. 1. 

 Melias coraUirhynchua, Xamphocelua afflnia. 



1840. SCHOMBURGK, R. H. A Description | of | British Guiana, | Geographical and 



Statistical: | exhibiting | its resources and capabilities, | together with | the 

 present and future condition and prospects | of the colony. | By | Robert H. 

 Schombnrgk, Esq. | London : | Simpkiu, Marshall, and Co., | Stationers' Hall 

 Court. I 1840. 1 vol. 8vo. 2 p. 11., map, pp. 155. 



In this little tract (by no means to be taken for Schomburgk's great work on Guiana) theie 

 occurs, under head of "Animal Kingdom", some remarks on birtls, pp. 37, 38. 



1841. Bridges, T. [Notes on various Birds (19 spp.) and Mammals fi-om ChUe.] 



< P. Z. S., ix, 1841, pp. 93-95. 

 1841. Gould, J. The | Zoology | of | the Voyage of H. M. S. Beagle, | under the com- 

 mand of Captain Fitzroy, R. N., | during the years | 18^'2 to 1636. | Published 

 with the approval of | the Lords Commissioners of her Majesty's Treasury. | 

 Edited and Superintended by | Charles Darwin, Esq., M. A. F. R. S. Sec. 6. 

 S. 1 Naturalist to the Expedition. | — | Part III. | Birds, ( by | John Gonld, 

 Esq., F. L. S. I — I London : | Published by Smith, Elder and Co. G5, ComhilL | 

 MbCCCXLI. 4to. 4 p. 11., pp. ii, 156, 4 U., pll. col'd 50. 



The technical matter of the work was prepared by Gould, with aaaistance from G. K. Gray; 

 but the geheral text Is DanWn's. Most of the new species collected An thte voyage a))pS(* to 

 have been before described. The following names occur without citation of previous authority, 

 most of which, doubtless, if not all, are new : — Oraxirex, p. 22 ; Stria pwnctatitnma (Gray), p. 

 34 ; Prague modiata, p. 39; HirifndO frtmUMt, p. 40; PyrmnplMtu, p. 44; P.parrirottria.'p.U; 

 P. obacurua, P. nanua, p. 45; P. dvbiua. p. 46; Ityiobiua (Gray), p. 46; 11. aurhept, p. 47; Jf. 

 magniroatria, M. paniroalria, p. 48 ; Serpophaga, S. aJboeoronata, p. 49 ; Pachyrhamplna (Gray), 

 P. aXbeacena, p. 50; P. minimiis, p. 51; t,ichenopa eryOiroptenu, p. 52 ; Flvrieola azara. p. 53; 

 AgrU>mi», A. atrUiaa, p. 56; A. mitropterita, J). 57; Opetiorhynclma lancfointni, p. 88; Srrmlf 

 bim, E. phanicuma, p. 09; Synallaxia major, p. 76; S. nifognlaria, p. 77; S. JImigvUirii!, S. 

 brunnea, p. 78; Limnomia, L. recHrostria, p. 80; L. atrtiroatria, p. 81; Dmdrodramua, D. Im- 

 coatemua. p. 82 ; MiUKdaaavsola brunnea, p. 84 ; SyMcola aureola, p. SO : ^yrrhalanda nigriofp'. 

 p. 87; SpermophUa nigrogvlari^, Crithagra? breviroatris, p.8«; Ammodramua longieaudatut, 

 p. 90; A. xanOiomiia, p. 90; Zonolrichia cani6apiUa, p. 91i Z. atrigictpt, p. 92; PrinyiUo/or- 

 moaa, p. 93 ; Chlorospiza ? xanihotirainma (Gray), p. 96; PmlerozoideapoXuKepMla (Gray), p. 98; 

 Beoapim magniroatria. O. atremia, \t. 100; O. fortia. 6. ntbvloaa, G./vtiginosa. p. l(il.' li. deh- 

 Hrostria. O. parmla, p. 102; G. duMo, Camnrbyncliuapaittaruhia. C. rrmairoatria, p. 103- Cac- 

 tomiaacandem, p. 104; C. asHmiUa. p. 105; Certhxdea olivacea. p. 106; Zmaida gakipag^ma. 

 p. 115: Squatarola/uaca, p. 126; Totamis .MIgiiwaua. \<. 130; Porphyria eimplex. p. 133, Lania 

 /uliginomis, p. 141. {Ciiidodiis and Bhinucriipla are proposed, apparently newly, by Gray on 

 one of the unpaged leans. ) Most of the birds of thu volume are South American. An appen- 

 dix, by T. CJ. Eyion, gives sonu- au.ituniical details respectins 12 spp. Thcplatcsare asfollows:— 



