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AVES. 
Tetraonid^. 
Francolmus hartlaiibi is a new species from Angola. J. V. B. du Bocage, 
.Torn. Sc. Lisb. ii. p. 350. 
Francolmus cranchi and F. kirki figured. 0. Finsch & G. Ilarilaub, Viig. 
Ost-Afr. tabb. ix., x. 
F'ancolmus? A new species from Outcli indicated, but not described. 
A. TIume, J. A. S. B. 1870, p. 121. 
Tetrao ur Off alius. Variations in the windpipe. L. Martin, Zool. Gart. 
1870, p. 24. 
Tetrao tetrix near Ekaterinbourg. L. Favre, Bull. Soc. Neuch. viii. p. 428. 
Caccahis chukar in St. Helena differs somewhat from the type, possibly 
through its naturalization in that island. J. C. Melliss, Ibis, 1868, p. 103. 
Caccahis ? On the species which existed in a semidomesticated state 
in Bhodes between 1585 and 1589. B. Konig-Warthausen, J. f. 0. 1870, 
p. 66. 
Megapodiid^. 
Meffapodius huttmi is a new species from Nuipo, in the Friendly Islands. 
W. Buller, Tr. N. Z. Inst. iii. p. 14. 
Opisthocomidas. 
Opisthocomus aistatus. Two eggs figured (Zool. Bee. iv. p. 117). L. 
Holtz, J.f.O. 1870, taf. 1. 
ORALLY. 
Rallidas. 
Telmatornis priscus and T. affi,nis are new fossil species from the cretaceous 
formations of New Jersey. 0. C. Marsh, Am. J. Sc. 1870, pp. 210, 211. 
Porzana mandarina is a new species from Canton. B. Swinhoe, Ann. N. 
H. (4) V. p. 173. 
Corethrura insularis is a new species from Madagascar. B. B. Sharpe, 
P. Z. S. 1870, p. 400. 
Porphyrio alleni at Lucca and P. chloronotus supposed to have occurred in 
Sicily. E. de Selys-Longchamps, Ibis, 1870, pp. 452-454. 
ScOLOPACIDiE. 
Palceotrinffa littoralis and P. vetus are new fossil species from the cretaceous 
greensand of the middle and lowest marl-beds of New Jersey. O. C. Marsh, 
Am. J. Sc. 1870 p. 208, 209. 
Numenius hudsonicus in Ireland. H. Blake-Knox, Zool. s.s. p. 2409. 
Trinffa honapartii in England. E. H. Bodd and 0. Smith, to 7 u. cit. 
pp. 2274, 2409. 
Trinffa wilsoni in England. M. S. C. Bickards, tom. cit. p. 2025. 
Trinffa hairdi in Africa. J. E. Harting, Ibis, 1870, p. 152. 
Pimnocinclus pectoralis, Trynffites rufescens, and Limicola pyffmcea figured. 
J. Gould, B. Gr. Br. pt. xviii. 
Actodromas minuta and Leimonites temmincki figured. Id.j op. cit. pt. xvii. 
