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On the Nidification of the Kingfisher (Alcedo ispida). ... 152 



Exhibition of some specimens of Birds of the genus Tiro- 

 cissa (Corvidce) , 200 



Exhibition of specimens of the new Paradise Bird (Semi- 

 optera wallacii), and a Drawing of the Nest and Egg of 

 Sittella chrysoptera 351 



Exhibition of a fine species of Pheasant from Siam, Biar- 

 digallus crawfurdi (D. fasciolatus of Blyth), and of a spe- 

 cimen of the Royal Spoonbill of Australia, Platalea regia . . 353 



On two New Species of Cinchis 493 



Gray, George Robert, F.L.S., F.Z.S., &c. 



On a New Genus of Goat-Sucker and on a New Species of 

 Enicurus, both from Darjeeling, from the Collection of Brian 

 H. Hodgson, Esq., Corr. Mem. Z. S 101 



Notes on the new Bird of Paradise discovered by Mr. 

 Wallace 130 



Exhibition of a drawing of Tringa pectoralis 1 30 



List of the Birds lately sent by Mr. A. R. Wallace from 

 Dorey, or Dorery, New Guinea 153 



List of New Caledonian Birds . . 160 



Description of a New Species of Diver (Colymbus) .... 167 



On a New Species of the family Papilionidce from Batchian 424 



Gray, Dr. John E., F.R.S., V.P.Z.S., Pres. Ent. Soc, &c. 



Description of the adult state of Voluta mamilla, Gray . . 34 



Notice of Notopteris, a New Genus of Pteropine Bat from 

 the Feejee Islands 36 



Notice of a New Genus of Lophobranchiate Fishes from 

 Western Australia 38 



On the Sea-Bear of Foster, the Ursus marinus of Steller, 

 drctocephalus ursinus of Authors 102 



On the Eared-Seal of the Cape of Good Hope {Otaria 

 delalandii) 107 



