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Alauda arvensis figured and the genus reviewed : lid. op. cit. pt. vi. In 
India : A. O. Hume, Ibis, 1871, p. 38. 
Alauda guttata, sp. n., from Oashmir, allied to -4. gulgula. W. E. Brooks, 
P. As. Soc. Beng. 1871, p. 210. 
Alauda adamsi and Galerita magna, spp. nn., the former from Murdan, 
hitherto confounded with A. raytal, the latter from Yarkand. A. O. Hume, 
Ibis, 1871, pp. 405, 407. 
Mirafra horneensis and M. parva, spp. nn., the former from Borneo, allied 
to M. javanica ; the second from Flores, resembling the first, but much 
smaller. R. Swinlioe, Ann. N. II. (4) vii. p. 267. 
Alauda wattersi and Alaudrda chclcensis, spp. nn., the first from South 
Formosa and the Pescadores, allied to A. ccdimx and A. sala (Zool. Rec. vii. 
p. 50) ; the second from Northern China, allied to A. pispoletta. Id. P. Z. S. 
1871, pp. 389, 390. 
Alauda cristata, its fossil remains figured. A. Milne-Edwards, Ois. Foss. 
Fr. pi. 156, figs. 22, 23. 
Galerita tlieelce (cf. Zool. Rec. iii. p. 100) is a good species. E. F. von 
Homeyer, Erinn. Vers, deutsch. Orn. 1870, p. 47. 
CcHhilauda garrula, A. Smith, identified with Antlius rufidus, Vieill., 
and C. suhcoronata, A . Smith, is C. sernitorquata, ejusd. R. B. Sharpe, Cat. 
Afr. B. p. 71. 
IcTERlDiE. 
Cassicus vitellinus (Zool. Rec. i. p. 85) is C. Jlavicrissus, Sclater (P. Z. S. 
1800, p. 276). P. L. Sclater & O. Salvin, Ibis, 1871, p. 329. 
Icterus laudahilis, sp. n,, from Sta. Lucia, allied to I. portoricensis. P, L. 
Sclater, P. Z. S. 1871, p. 270, pi. xxi. 
Xanthoccplialus icteroccphalus, its history. E. Couea, Am. Nat. v. pp. 
195-200. 
Xanthornis hullochi, its history. Id. tom. cit. pp. 078-082. 
Sturnella ludoviciana in England. E. Newman, Zool. s. s. pp. 2567-2500. 
Sturnid^. 
Sturnus nitens, sp. n., from Cashmere. A. 0. Hume, Ibis, 1871, p. 410. 
Podoces humilis and P. hendersoni, spp. nn., from Yarkand. Id. tom. cit. 
pp. 408, 409. 
Etdahcs javanensis and its allies. Ld. Walden, tom. cit. p. 176. 
Aplonis cinet'ascens, sp. n., from Rarotonga. G. Hartlaub & O. Finsch, 
P. Z. S. 1871, p. 29. 
Lanqorotornis magnus, Rosenb.” [an Calornis?], sp. n., from Geelviiik 
Bay. II. Schlegel, N. T. D. iv. p. 18. 
Gracida anais orientalis, consp. n., from New Guinea. Id. tom. cit. p. 62. 
Paradisiid^. 
/ Marshall, W. Sur les plumes caudales allong^es des Oiseaux de Paradis. 
Arch. N4erl. vi. pp. 296-304. 
On the mode of growth of these feathers in several species. J 
Paradisea. On the distribution of various species in the Papuan subregion. 
H. Schlegel, N. T. H. iv. pp. 17, 49. 
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