128 The Humming Bird. 



this publication. It is quite indispensable to Ornitho- 

 logists. 



Number 13 contains : List of the birds of Heligoland, by 

 Henry Seebohm; Genera Francolinus and Pternistes, by W.-R. 

 Ogilvie Grant. One new species is described : Francolinus 

 uluensis. The name of Francolinus Sha?'pii is proposed for 

 the Abyssinian bird in place of F. rupelli, Gray, which is a 

 synonym ôf F, clappertoni. Children ; Francolinus jacksoni, 

 Grant, Ibis 1891, is figured; Birds of British India, by W.-E. 

 Brooks ' Description of a new species of Wren from North 

 East India, by E.-G. Stewart Baker ; Elachura haplono ta des- 

 cribed and figured with Elachura punctata ; On the Indian 

 Museum and its collection of Birds, by W.-L. Sclater, a list 

 of the type specimens of Birds in the Indian Museum. Cal- 

 cutta, is given. On the Birds of Tsu-sima Japan, by Henry 

 Seebohm; On the Birds of Madagascar, by the Rev. James 

 Sibree ; On the Avifauna of the Lower Pilcomayo. by J. Gra- 

 ham Kerr, Celeus kerri, Berlepsch, J. F. 0. 1887, p. 22, is 

 figured ; On Birds collected in East Africa, by M. Jackson, 

 by D r Bowdler Sharpe ; Cisticola chubbi^ and Camaroptera 

 griseigula, new species are described ; A palis pule hr a. Sharpe. 

 Ibis 189 1, p. 119, and Dryodromas jacksoni, Sharpe. Ibis 1891, 

 p. 419, are figured, etc. 



Number 44 contains : On the Birds of the Estancia Esnar- 

 tilla, Argentine Bepublic, by A.-H. Holland ; On the Orni- 

 thology of the Gambia, by Percy Rendall ; On Birds collected 

 in Corea, by C.-W. Campbell. Suthora fulvicauda and longi- 

 cauda, new species, are described ; Birds of Madagascar, by 

 Rev. J. Sibree, continued; On the Caprimulgidœ, by E. Hartert. 

 Caprimulgus eximus, figured ; On two small Collections of 

 Birds from Bugotu and Florida, by H. B. Tristram. Graucalus 

 nigrifrons and welchmani, new species, are described ; On 

 Birds collected in East Africa, by D r Bowdler Sharpe, conti- 

 nued. Platystira jacksoni, Melittophagus oreobates, new spe- 

 cies, are described and figured as also. Trochocercus albono- 

 tatus, Sharpe, Ibis 1891, p. 421 ; Descriptions of new species 

 of Birds discovered by M. C. Hose on Mount Dulit, in N. W. 

 Borneo, by D r Bowdler Sharpe. Batrachostomus harterti, Zos- 

 terops squamifrons, Geocichla everetti and Mesobucco eximius, 

 new species, are described ; On a Collection of Birds from 

 Central Nicaragua, by Osbert Sal vin and F. Du Cane Godman. 

 Delattria sybiliie, new species, is described, etc. 



Number 15 contains : On the Birds of East Prussia, by 

 Ernst Hartert ; On a new species of Flycatcher of the genus 

 Hyliota, by D r G. Hartlaub. Hyliota nehrkorni, new species, 

 is described and figured ; On the Genera Bambusicola and 

 Arboricola, by W.-R. Ogilvie Grant. Arboricola ginqica, Son- 

 nerat, figured ; On the Birds of Foochow and Swatoio, by 

 John D. de la Touche ; On Birds from Mount Dulit, N. W. 



