Mr. Flood leaves this season (1900) for New 

 Guinea, and may procure specimens of this curious 

 animal ; letters may be forwarded him through his 

 publishing agent. 



FRANK A, BATES 



NATURALIST 

 Publisher of Scientific and Historical Books 

 South Braintree, Mass, U. S, A, 



The following Bird-skins, with full data, collected 

 by M. J. Flood, are for sale. Others are being re- 

 ceived at intervals, and information will be furnished 

 on application. 



/ Steryia Boysii Hawaiian Islands. 



Puffinus cunealus " " 



2. Gallinula sauricensis " 

 ^ Phaeton mthereus 



Fulica americanus ' ' " 



X<» Totanus incanus 



2^ Lophortyx californicus ' ' " 



(introduced) 



2* Strepsilas interpres " ' * 



1* Ghrysomitris cceruleh'ostris " 

 ^ Drupanis sanguinea " 

 2^ Eulabis religiosa " 

 JL> Turtus auritus " 

 7 Porzanula palmeri Layzan Islands 



/ Acrocephalus familiaris " 

 / Himatione Frvihii 



Also the skins, with skull and leg bones, of a 

 pair of deer from Molokai. The buck has a fine 

 pair of antlers. 



