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Legge, W. Vincent. On the distribution of Birds in the southern hill- 
region of Ceylon. Ibis, 1874, pp. 7-34. 
An interesting paper, replete with field-notes. 
Ramsay, R. W. [See Walden, Viscount.] 
Salvadori, T. Oatalogo sistematico degli Uccelli di Borneo, con note 
ed osservazioni di Gr. Doria ed D. Beccari intorno alle specie da essi 
raccolte nel Ragiato di Sarawak. Ann. Mus. Genov, v. pp. i.-lii. 
1-430, pis. i.-vi. 
After a general introducfory notice of the Avifauna of Borneo and 
the adjacent parts of the Malayan Archipelago, of which a map is given, 
followed by tables illustrating the geographical distribution of Bornean 
birds, the author gives a full list of the 392 species believed to have 
occurred in the island. Several genera and species are new, and many 
figured for the first time. {^Caprimulgidoi^ CuciiUdfB, Picidm, CapitonidcB, 
Pittidm, Turdidce^ Timeliida;, Si/lviid(Vy Nectariniidcc, Laniidm^ Chara- 
driidm.~\ 
ScLATER, P. L. On the Prionochili of British India. Ibis, 1874, pp. 1-3, 
pi. i. [See Nectariniidce]. 
. Notice of Pere David’s Travels in China. Tom. cit. pp. 167-172. 
An epitomized account of the French traveller’s voyages. 
Stoliczka, F. Letters from. Str. Feath. ii. pp. 461-463. 
Describes birds noticed in Cashmir and Kashgar during the writer’s 
journey with the Yarkand Mission. One species is new[(7orm<7a']. 
SwiNiiOE, R. On some Birds from Hakodadi,in Northern Japan. Ibis 
1874, pp. 150-166, pi. 
68 species, collected by Mr. Blakistou, 2 of them new {^^ylviidm^ Em- 
herizidce\ 2 Chelidones figured [^Hirimdinidoi]. 
. Notes on Chinese Ornithology. Tom. cit. pp. 266-270, pi. x. 
\_Falconid(C, Strigidcc]. 
. Ornithological Notes made at Chefoo (Province of Shantung, 
North China). Tom, cii. pp. 422-447. 
The first part of a more than usually interesting paper. One species is 
now [Turdidoi]. 
Walden [Arthur Hay], Viscount. On a Further Collection of Birds 
made by Lieut. R. W. Ramsay in the Andaman Islands. Tom. cit. 
pp. 127-149, pis, iv.-vi. 
In continuation of the author's previous contribution (Zool, Rec. x- 
p. 33), 42 additional species being added, the working out of the 
synonymy and the critical observations being of the first order. [Strigidcc., 
Corvidae.'] 
AUSTRALIAN REGION. 
Bullbr, W, L. Notes on the Ornithology of New Zealand. Tr. N. Z. 
Inst, vi. pp. 112-118. 
Gives remarks on Dr. Finsch’s paper (Zool. Rec. ix. p. 30). 
