PALiEARCTIC REGION. 
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y Heuglin, T. von. Die Vogel- Fauna im holien Norden ; Or- 
nithologisclie Notizen aus Finmarken und Spitzbergen. 
Tom. cit. pp. 81-107. Naclitrag, pp. 205, 206. 
I Observations made by the author, during his_ recent visit to cx^ 
Spitsbergen, and others. 
y Holland, T. Die Wirbelthiere Pommerns, sj’^stematisch ge- 
ordnet nebst Tabellen zur Bestimmung derselben nach der 
. analytischen Methode. Stolp : 1871. 8vo, pp. 119. 
I The ornithological portion is the model of a eoneise handbook, 
giving in 68 pages the characters of all the genera and of the 
293 species included.^ 
/ Homeyer, E. F, von. Portugiesische Vogel. Erinn. Vers, 
deutsch. Orn. 1870, pp. 46-48. . , f 
( Describes a new species of S^lviida,- filtx/A ^ ^ ^ 
yKocH, Gottlieb von. Synopsis der Vogel Deutschlands. 
Heidelberg: 1871. 
This we have not seen. 
/ Luhder, W. Notizen liber den " Bock bei Stralsund. J. f. O. 
1871, pp. 300-305. 
/Notes, chiefly on wild fowl./ 
. Marchand, a. Appendice au Catalogue des Oiseaux observes 
^ dans le departement d^Eure-et-Loir. R. Z. 1870, p. 139. 
(Adds 6 species Jto the catalogue before noticed (ZcoJ. Rec. t. 
p.42). 
/ Mobius, K. Ein Besuch der Insel Sylt im Mai 1871. Zool. 
Gart. 1871, pp. 193-196. 
/Additions to his former paper (Zool. Rec. vii. p. 24)./ 
^ Newton, Alfred. A History of British Birds. By the late 
William Yarrell. Fourth edition. Revised. 8vo. Parts 
i., ii. London: 1871. 
The editor attempts to bring this well-known work up to the 
existing state of knowledge, without materially altering its scope 
or extent. In consequence, the text has to be virtually rewritten. 
Tlie geographical distribution of each species has received much 
attention. 
, Pelzeln, a. von. Ein Beitrag zur ornithologischen Fauna der 
osterreichisch-ungarischen Monarchic. Verh. z.-b. Wien, 
xxi. pp. 689-730. ^ 
This important contribution to European ornithology is ^iefly 
based on the collection of Austrian birds in the Vienna Museum, 
of which it is in fact a catalogue, though much additional infor- 
mation is given from other sourced 
1871. [voL. viii.] 
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