FOREWORD 
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Ministry of Agriculture particularly to Mr. LORAND 
Roth de Pongyelok (Sectional Councillor), Mr. Lajos 
SZOMJAS (Sectional Councillor) and Mr. LorAnd 
Oyory (Ministerial Secretary); finally to Mr. E. H. 
Dresser, the eminent British ornithologist, to the 
staff of the Trino Zoological Museum and to Mr. 
TSCHUSI DE SCHMIDTHOFFEN, the eminent Austrian 
ornithologist, for all the kind assistance they have 
respectively afforded me. 
Lillafured, Sept. 1906. 
Otto Herman. 
