AVIFAUNA OF LAYS AN, ETC. 



birds. Special charm and importance is given to it by the fact that the author himself has made two journeys 

 to the islands. Dr. Gadow has contributed "Remarks on the Structure of certa.n Hawanan B.rds w.th 

 reference to their systematic position ;» and Professor Newton an account of the d 1S covery of the .slands and 

 of their visitors down to the year 1891, partly reprinted from 'Nature/ vol. slv. pp. 465 et (March 

 1892). 



1899. Rothschild, W. In Bull. B. O. Club, vol. viii. p. lvi. 



Telespiza flavissima = cantans. 



1899. Schaxiinsland, H. Drei Monate auf einer Koralleninsel (Laysan). (Bremen, Verlag 

 von Max Nossler.) 



A most fascinating little book, containing many notes on birds. On p. 101 a list of the birds of Laysan 

 On p. 100 a more detailed article abont the birds in the Journ. f. Orn. is promised, but has not appeared 

 till now, September 1 900. 



1899. Sclater, W. L. & P. L. Geography of Mammals, pp. 21 & 49. 

 A " Hawaiian Subregion" recognized. 



1900. Henshaw, H. W. Occurrence of Larus glaucescem and other American Birds in 

 Hawaii (Auk, vol. xvii. pp. 201-206) ; Description of a new Shearwater (Puffinus 

 newelli) from the island of Ulani (ibidem, p. 246). 



1900. Schauinsland, H. Em Besuch auf Molokai. Separat-Abdruck aus Abh. nat. Ver. 

 Bremen, Bd. xvi. Heft 3. 

 Most interesting account of the Leper island, with a few short notes on birds on pages 12, 13, and 14. 



