Birds. 269 



13,326 specimens of skins and eggs of North American birds, 

 forming the Hanshaw collection. Presented by Dr. V. Du Cane 

 Godman, F.R.S. 



L3 birdsfroni Muscat. Presented by Surgeon-Colonel Jayakar. 



L98 birds from various localities. Presented by Henry See- 

 bohm, Esq. 



26 birds from Dominica, collected by Mr. Ramage. Presented 

 by the West Indian Committee of the Poyal Society. 



1!) Cormorants and Shags from Powey, Cornwall. Presented 

 by Dr. A. Giinther. 



76 birds from the mountains of Perak. Presented by A. 

 Wray, Esq., jun. 



52 birds from South East New (Juinea, including the types of 

 four new species, collected by Dr. H. 0. Forbes. 



35 birds, collected by M. Humblot in the Comoro Islands. 

 Purchased of Mr. G. A. Frank. 



30 birds and 5 eggs from the Island of Fernando Noronha. 

 including the types of two new species, collected by H. M. Ridley, 

 Esq. Presented by the Royal Society. 



85 birds from various localities. Presented by Dr. Bowdler 

 Sharpe. 



231 birds from the Island of Cyprus. Presented by Lord 

 Lilford. 



23 birds from Christmas Island, Indian Ocean, including the 

 types of five new species. Presented by J. J. Lister, Esq. 



54 birds from North West Borneo, and the neighbouring 

 islands, collected by Alfred Everett, Esq. 



8 birds from the Comoro Islands, with four species new to 

 the collection. Presented by the Paris Museum. 



69 birds from Ichang in Western China, collected by Mr. 

 A. E. Pratt. 



44 birds from Benguela, including twenty species new fco the 

 Museum collection. Presented by the Lisbon Museum. 



L95 birds from Fao, Persia?) (Julf. Presented by W. D. 

 Cumming, Esq. 



1889. 



Specimens presented, G93G ; purchased, 4093 ; received in 

 exchange, 76. Total, 11,105. 



364 specimens of Pigeons, Barbets, Cuckoos. Weaver-birds, 

 Woodpeckers, including types of four species new fco the Museum. 

 Presented by Henry Seebohm, Esq. 



1!U7 specimens of Accipitres, Psittaci, Golumbiformes, Oracidw, 



