Birds, 487 



Smith (Dr. P. W. Bassett). 



21 birds collected in N.W. Australia and Dammar Island in the 

 Banda Sea, during the voyage of H.M.S. Penguin, including the types 

 ot Zosterops bassetti and Bhipidura buttikoferi (cf. Sharpe, Ann. Ma^ 

 Nat, Hist. (6), xiv., p. 57). Presented by the Lords of the Admiralty' 

 [92. 4. 4, 1-21.] J 



Smith- Shand (Surgeon A. K), B.N. 



A specimen of a Wren from Iceland (Troglodytes borealis). Presented. 



Smithsonian Institution, Washington. 



See also U.S. National Museum. 

 48 birds from the West Indian Islands. Presented. [70. 4. 13, 1-48 ] 

 4 birds from Arizona and New Mexico. Presented. Gymnokitta 



cijanocephala, Aphelocoma woodhousei, and A. ultramarina were new to 



the collection. 



These specimens were sent to aid in the preparation of vol. iii. of the 



" Catalogue of Birds." 



Sneed (Frank L.). 



2 specimens of Genu sens rubripes from the Ruby Mines, Burma. 

 Purchased. [1905. 12. 1, 1-2.] 



Soderstrom (L.). 



157 birds from the Andes of Ecuador. Presented. T97. 11. 12 

 1-157.] L 



See also Haggaed, W. H. D. 

 South African Museum. 



98 birds from South Africa. Purchased. [38. 6. 9, 1-98.] 

 Included many types of species described by Sir Andrew Smith 

 and others, among them those of Euplectes taha, Prionops talacoma, 

 Schizorhis con color, Ortygis lepurana, Francolinus natalensis, F. lechoho, 

 F. swainsoni, Merula libonyana, Amadina erythrocephala, Megalopterus 

 australis, Pyrrhulauda smithi, Philseterus lepidus, Mirafra qfricana, 

 M. sabota, M. africanoides, M. cheniana, Erythropyg ia pcena, Strix 

 capensis. 



149 birds from South Africa. Purchased. [41. 4. 808-834: 43. 2. 

 28, 21-122.] L 



Included Smith's types of Merops bullocJcoides, Pyrrhulauda austr<dis, 

 P. verticalis, Ammomanes ferruginea, Burnesia substriata, Spiloptila 

 ocularia, Cisticola sidwuficapiUa, C. cherina, C. terrestris, Caber. ans, 

 C. natalensis, O. cheniana, Bubo capensis, Syrnium woodfordi, Cerchneis 

 rupicoloides, Francolinus coqui, F. zephxna, F. gariepensis, Spatula 

 capensis, Erismatura maccoa. 



South African Museum, Cape Town (W, L. Sclater, 

 Director). 



54 Cormorants (Phalacrocorax capensis) from Table Bav. Presented. 

 [1905.2.5,1-5.] 



Sowerby (J. Lawrence). 



66 birds from the Fort Chiquaqua, Mashonaland. Purchased. [98. 5. 

 2,1-66.] L 



