494 Zoology. 



105 specimens from Kiukiang. Presented. [90. 12. 24, 1-42 ; 94. 2. 



' 10 specimens from Szechuen, Ichang, Chefoo, etc. Presented. [99. 2. 



22, 1-10.] 



Mr. Styan is a well-known authority on the birds of the Chinese 

 Empire, and the following are some of the most important of the memoirs 

 which he has written on the subject : — 



On a new species of Trochalopferon (Ibis, 1887, p. 166-168, pi. vi.). 



On a collection of birds from Foochow (Ibis, 1887, p. 216-234). 



Some notes on and additions to the Chinese Avifauna (Ibis, 1889, 

 pp. 443-446). 



On the birds of the lower Yangtse Basin, Part I. (Ibis, 1891, 

 pp. 316-359). 



On the birds of the lower Yangtse Basin, Part II. (Ibis, 1891, 

 pp. 481-510). 



On five apparently new species of birds from Hainan (Ibis, 1893, 



pp. 54-57). 



Descriptions of Fycnonotus taivanus and Dicseum cyanonotum (ibis, 

 1893, pp. 469-470). 



Notes on the ornithology of China (Ibis, 1894, pp. 329-337, pi. ix.). 



On some Chinese species of the genus Alcippe (Ibis, 1896, 

 pp. 309-312). 



Description of ChrysopJdegma ricketti, n. sp., Bull. B.O.G., vn., 

 p. 40 (1898). 



Additions to the list of Lower Yangtse birds (t. c, pp. 286-289). 



On birds from West China (Ibis, 1899, pp. 287-300). 



Descriptions of three new species of birds from China (Bull. B.O.C., 

 viii, p. 26 (1899). . 



On the occurrence of Nycticorax magnified in the Anhwei, Province 

 of China (Ibis, 1902, p. 164). 



Sudbury Museum. 



42 birds from Bahia. Purchased. [43. 11. 27, 2-41 ; 43. 11. 29, 3-4.] 



Sushkin (Dr. P.). 



16 birds from Russia, including two specimens of Hierofalco cherrug 

 from the Province of Tula. Presented and exchanged. [1901, 1. 26, 



Dr. Sushkin spent some time in England in 1900, and studied the 

 collection of Accipitres in the British Museum. He has published several 

 important papers on the Birds of Prey. 



Swan (Messrs.). 



12 specimens from the Gran Chaco, Argentina. Purchased. 

 [99. 11. 12, 1-12.] 



Swanzy (Andrew). 



31 specimens from the Gold Coast, including the type of Diaphorophyia 

 Uissetti. Presented. [72. 10. 26, 33-45 ; 73. 1. 28, 1-18.] 



Swaysland (W.). 



44 specimens from Brighton. Purchased. [83. 10. 20, 1-44.] 

 The Swayslands, father and sons, were well-known Brighton natura- 

 lists, and contributed much to the history of our native birds. Seebohm 

 made many excursions with them, and I spent a month bird-catchmg 

 in November 1894, one of the most interesting experiences I ever had. 



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