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tour in the northern portion of Beluchistan and the south-eastern corner 
of Afghanistan. 
Ball, V. Avifauna of Chota Nagpur, Addenda et Corrigenda. Str. 
Feath. 1875, p. 288. 
Supplement to the author’s former paper, op. cit. 1874, p. 355. 
Barboza DU Bocage, J. V. Melanges Ornithologiques. I. Observa- 
tions sur le Dryoscopus major^ Hartl., et Especes voisines d’ Angola. 
J. Sc. Lisb. 1875, pp. 101-107. IPicidce.'] 
. Observa 9 oes ^cerca do Corvo do Archipelago de Cabo Verde. Tom. 
cit. pp. 113-120. 
Bartlett, Edward. List of the Mammals and Birds collected by Mr. 
Waters in Madagascar. P. Z. S. 1875, pp. 62-69. 
The birds in this list are from Tamatavi and “ the interior pf Mada- 
gascar,” most of them being common Madagascan species. 
Beccari, O, Lettera Ornitologica intorno agli Uccelli osservati durante 
un suo recente Viaggio alia Nuova Gruinea. Ann. Mus. Genov, vii. 
pp. 704-720. 
A letter addressed to Count Salvador!, in which Dr. Beccari gives a 
very interesting account of his doings in New Guinea, with special 
reference to the ornithology of the districts visited by him, the Arf ak 
Mountains and some of the islands of the great Bay of Geelvink. Dr. 
Beccari paid great attention to the Paradiseidce. In this letter, a new 
species of Casuarius is described, as well as another by Count Salvador! 
in a footnote. {^Struthiones.'] 
Bendire, Charles. Notes on seventy-nine Species of Birds observed 
in the Neighbourhood of Camp Harney, Oregon, compiled from the 
Correspondence of Captain Charles Bendire, 1st Cavalry, U.S.A. 
P. Best. Soc. viii. pp. 153-168. 
These notes are extracted from letters written to Dr. T. M. Brewer, 
of Boston, and are of great interest, being from the pen of one of the 
most successful and diligent of the many excellent field ornithologists of 
the United States. 
Beneden, P. j. van. Un Oiseau Fossile Nouveau des Caverne de la 
Nouvelle Z^lande. J. Zool. iv. pp.‘ 267-272. 
A number of bones of a species of Anas found in the Earnsclough 
Cave, Otago, are considered by the author to belong to an extinct 
species which he calls Anas finschi. They are compared with the cor- 
responding bones in A.chlorotiSjA.gihhosifrom, and Dcndrocygna eytoni, 
and other species. 
Berlepsch, Hans Grap v. Ornithologische Notizen aus Kurhessen. 
' J. f. O. 1875, p. 105. 
Blanford, W. T. Hypocolius anipelinus in Sind. Ibis, 1875, p. 387, 
and Str. Feath. 1875, pp. 358-361. 
Blyth, Edward. Catalogue of the Birds of Burmah. Edited, with 
