3 to BRITISH FOSSIL VERTEBRATA. 



' Remains of Birds,' J. B. P. Dennis, Quart. Journ. Micros. Soc, vol. v 

 1857, p. 63, pi., and in S. J. Mackie, Geologist, 1864, p. 18, 

 pi. xii, f. 9-16. [See also J. Phillips, Geol. Oxford, 1871, 

 p. 229.] 

 LOC. Stonesfield Slate. [=Pterosaurian Bones.] 



'Sacrum of a Bird,' R. Owen, Brit. Foss. Mamm. and Birds, 1846, 

 p. 553, woodcut 233. 

 LOC. London Clay ; Sheppey. [Brit. Mus.] 



[Remains of the following birds have been recorded from the Peat of 

 the Fenland, by Alfred Bell, in Miller and Skertchley, 

 Fenland, 1878, p. 340: — Ardea stellaris, Cygmts musicus, 

 Cygnus olor, Fidica atra, Pelecanns crispus or o?iocrotalus, 

 Podiceps crisfatus, Querquedula creca : the majority probably 

 belong to the Historic Period.] 



