18<) L. STEJNEGER. 



Ein Exemplar dieser palaearchischen Art wurde von Beiding in San Jose 



del Gabo, am 26. Januar 1883 erlegt. 

 RIDGWAY, R. — Note on Merula confinis (Bairdi. Pr. U. S. Nat. Mus. 1883, 



pp. 158—159. (Oct. 5. 1883.) 

 Zwei Exemplare aus Lower California, gesammelt von Beiding, beweisen 



die Stabilität der genannten Art, deren Type-Exemplar bisher das einzig 



bekannte war. 

 RIDGWAY, R. — On a new Carpodectes from South-western Costa Rica. The 



Ibis 1884, pp. '11—. 28. pl. II. 



Carpodectes an/tioniae mit einer schönen Altbildung v. J. Ridgway, 



dem Rruder des Ornithologen. 

 RIDGWAY, R. — On some Costa Rican Birds. with Descriptions of several 



Supposed New Species. Pr. U. S. Nat. Mus. 1883, pp. 410-415. (Publ. 



April 11. 1884.) 



Die neuen Arten sind : Lanio melanopygius, Empidonax viridescens, Pit- 



tasoma michleri zeledoni. 

 RIDGWAY, R. — Notes on some Japanese Birds related to North American 



Species. Pr. U. S. Nat. Mus. 1883, pp. 368—371. iPubl. Jan. 1884.) 

 RIDGWAY, R. — Description of Some New North American Birds. Pr. Biol. 



Soc. Washingt. II. pp. 89—95. (Read Febr. 23; Extras printed Apr. 10, 



1884.) 



1. Parus atricapillus turneri ; 2. Psaltriparus minimus californicus : 



3. Colaptes mexicanus saturatior ; 4. Myiarchus mexicanus magister ; 



5. Myiarchus lawrencei olivascens; 6. Pedioecetes phasianellus campestris; 



7. Lophortix californicus brunnescens ; 8. Phalacrocorax dilophus albo- 



ciliatus. 

 RIDGWAY, R. — Description of a New American Kingfisher. Pr. Biol. Soc. 



Soc. Washingt. II. pp. 95—96 (As abovn. 



Ceri/Je superciliosa stictoptera. «Similar to C. superciliosa, but outer 



webs of secondaries conspicously spotted with white (in three transverse 



rows) and with the white on the rectrices much more extended.» «Hab. Yu- 



katan; also, presumably, other parts of Southern Mexico and Guatemala." 

 RIDGWAY, R. — Note on Psaltriparus grindae, Beiding. Pr. Riel. Soc. Wa- 

 shingt. II. p. 96- (As abore.) 

 RIDGWAY, R. — Note od the Generic Name Calodromas. Pr. Biol. Soc. Wa- 

 shingt. II. p. 97. (As above.) 



Schlägt den Namen Calopezus vor, anstatt Calodromas Sei. et Salv., 



welcher schon in 1832 an eine Goleopteran-Gattung vergeben wurde. 

 RIDGWAY, R. — A Review of the American Crossbills (Loxia) of the L. cur- 



virostra Type. Pr. Biol. Soc. Washingt. II. pp. 101 — 107. (Read Maren 8, 



Extras printed April 28, 1884). 

 Beschreibt ak neu : Loxia curvirostra bendirei, •differing from L. eurvi- 



rostra americana in decidedly larger size». Hab. «Chiefly the western moun- 



tain region of the United States, from Colorado to Oregon and California». 



