rSITTACI. 
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Syrnium nuchale (Zool. Ilec. vii. p. 40), young described^ R. B., Sharpe 
P. Z.S. 1871, p. 613. 
Nyctea nivca in Pomerania, G, Kessler, J. f. 0. 1871, p. 224; in India, A. 
O. Hume, Ibis, 1871, p, 410. Its fossil remains figured : A. Milne-Edwards, 
Ois. FosS. Fr. pis. 193, 194. 
liiibo arvernensisy B, yoirrieri and Btrix antiquay their fossil remains figured. 
Id. op. cit. pi. 192, figs. 3-29. 
Strix Jiammeay its food. J. Jackel, Zool. Gart. 1871, pp. 138-142. 
PSITTACL 
Friedel, E. Papageien in der englischen Vogelwelt. Zool. Gart. 1871, 
^ pp. 65-73, 118-125. 
(^Ir. Buxton’s paper (Zool. Bee. v. p. 69) notice^ 
y Halley, J. J. A Monograph of the PsittacideXy or Parrot-family of Australia. 
Ballarat : 1871. Part i. Fol. 
( A popular work, with some original observations. PUctolophus galeritusj 
P. leadheateriy Polytelis melanuray and P. harrahandi are figured.>> 
Salvin, Osbert. On the Psittacidee of Central America. Ibis, 1871, pp. 
^ 86-100, pLiv. 
An excellent paper£the range of the 27 species (one of which is new) be- 
longing to the country being well shown, and critical remarks on others as- 
signed to it added. Comments on the article are made by Mr. Lawrence and 
Prof. Beinhardt (tom. cit. pp. 249-251, 362) J 
PLICTOLOBHlOiE. 
Cacaiud gymnopisy sp. n., from South Australia, allied to C, ducorpsi (Zool. 
Bee. i. p. 68, iv. p. 86) and C. sanguinea. P. L. Sclater, P. Z. S, 1871, pp, 
.490-493. 
Nasiterna pygnuea geelvmkutndy from the I3ay of Geelvink, regarded as a 
race of N. pygmceoy as also N. pusio (Zool. Bee. ii. p. 94), which is called N. 
pygmwa salomonemis. H. Schlegel, N, T. D. iv. pp. 5-7. 
Arid>e. 
Co 7 itirus carolinmsis in confinement. E. Bey, Zool. Gart. 1871, pp. 280- 
282. 
Conurus exniginosus distinct from C. pertinax (cf. Zool. Bee. iv. p. 86). P, 
L. Bclater, P. Z. S. 1871, p. 494. 
Conui'UsJinscMy sp. n., from Central America. O. Salvin, Ibis, 1871, p. 91, 
pi. iv. 
Coriurus hohekhmsy var. hrevipeSy Baird, Ann. Lyc. N. York, x. p. 14,” 
from Socorro Island, off the west coast of Mexico. G. N. Lawrence, P. Bost. 
Boc. 7 June l87l. 
Brotogcrys s>ahmrulea (Zool. Bee. v. p. 70) is probably B. toviy var. 0. 
Salvin, tom. cil p. 94, 
PSITTACIDAS. 
PsittacM Ui'reauxiy its fossil remains figured. A. Milne-Edwards, Ois, 
Foss. Fr. pi. 200. 
Psittacus erythacusy its habits. J. G. Keulemans, N. H. Cage Birds, pt. ii. 
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