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1872. F. W. Hutton. On the Microscopical 

 structure of the Egg-shell of the Moa. 



In Trans. & Proceed. New Zealand Inst. IV, 

 pp. 166-167, with illustrations. 



1872. F. W. Hutton. Notes on some Birds 

 from the Chatham Islands, collected 

 by H. H. Travers, Esq. 



In Ibis 1872, pp. 243-250. 



(Miro tr aver si and Sphenoeacus rufescens 

 (Bowdleria rufescens of this book) only found 

 on Mangare. First description of " Rallus 

 modestus" (Cabalus modestus), "Rallus 

 dieffenbachi" already extinct.) 



1872. J. Hector. On Recent Moa Remains 



in New Zealand. 



In Trans, and Proc. N. Zealand Inst. IV, 

 p. 110. 



1872. Julius Haast. Notes on Harpagornis 

 Moorei. 



In Trans, and Proc. N. Zealand Inst. IV, 

 p. 192. 



1873. A. v. Pelzeln. On the Birds in the 

 Imperial Collection at Vienna obtained 

 from the Leverian Museum. 



In Ibis 1873, PP- I 4 _ 54» 103-124. 

 (Most important notes on some of Latham's 

 types. Cf. Drepanis pacifica, Platycercus 

 ulietanus, Notornis alba.) 



1873. Christmann und Oberlander. 



Ozeanien. 



(On pages 138-144 a popular account and 

 wood cuts — from Brehm's Thierleben — of 

 Moas and other Gigantic Birds.) 



1873. Buller. The Birds of New Zealand. 



1874. A. Milne-Edwards. Recherches 

 sur la faune ancienne des iles 

 Mascareignes. 



In Ann. Sciences naturelles ser. V, Tome 

 XIX, article 3 (Erythromachus, Strix murivora, 

 Columba rodericana, etc.) 



1875. Rowley. Porphyrio Stanleyi. 



In Ornith. Miscell. I, pp. 37-48, plate. 



1875. Hutton. Description of the Moa 



Swamp at Hamilton. 



In Trans. & Proc. N. Zealand Inst. VII, 

 p. 123, pi. V. 



1875. Hutton & Coughtrey. Description 

 of some Moa Remains from the 

 Knobby Ranges. 



In Trans. & Proc. N. Zealand Inst. VII, 

 p. 266, pi. XIX. 



1875. Alfred Newton. P.Z.S. 1875, p. 350 : 

 the name Lophopsittacus established. 



1875. Hutton. On the Dimensions of 

 Dinornis bones. 



' In Trans. & Proc. N. Zealand Inst. VII, 

 p. 274. 



1875. Julius von Haast. Researches and 



Excavations on, in and near the Moa- 



bone Point Cave, Sumner Road, in 



the year 1872. 



In Trans, and Proceed. New Zealand Institute 

 VII, pp. 54-85, pis. I, II. 



*1875. Van Beneden. Journ. Zool. IV, 

 p. 267. 



(Description of Anas finschi.) 



1876. A. & E. Newton. On the Psittaci of 

 the Mascarene Islands. 



In Ibis 1876, pp. 281-288, plate VI. 



1876. Tommaso Salvadori. Nota intorno 



al Fregilupus varius. 



In : Atti della Reale Accademia delle Scienze 

 di Torino, Vol. XI, pp. 482-488. 



1877. G. D. Rowley. On the Extinct 



Birds of the Mascarene Islands. 



In Orn. Miscell. II, pp. 124-133, plates LI I, 

 LIII. 



