8 Aves. 
AVE9. 
Elliot, D. G. Remarks on some Type Specimens of TrocMUdce from 
the Museums of Neuchatel and Florence. Ibis, 1876, pp. 5-11. 
The results of an examination of the type specimens described by 
Tschudi in the “ Fauna Peruana,” apd those characterized by Benvenuti 
in Ann. Mus. Fis. 1865. l^TrocMlidceJ] 
. Notes on the TrocMUdce. The Lampropygia. Tom. cit. 
pp. 54-60, 
Seven species (one doubtful) of this genus are recognized, and their 
characters and synonymy detailed. One common Columbian species has 
a new name given to it. \_TrocMlidoi]. 
. Letter on Phasianidce described by Dr. N. Severtzolf. Tom. cit. 
, p. 131. 
, Notes on the TrocMUdce. The genera Cyanomyia and Heliotry- 
p7ia. Tom. cit. pp. 311-319. 
Seven species of Cyanomyia (1 new) are recognized in this paper, and 
3 of Heliotrypha. \TrocMUdce.'] 
. Notes on the TrocMUdce. The genera Hcliothrix^ CallipMox^ 
Catharma, and Pctasophora. Tom. cit. pp. 394-407. 
As in Nomenclator Av. Neotr., 3 species of Heliothrix and 2 of Calli- 
pMox are admitted to specific rank by Mr. Elliot in this paper. Of 
PetasopJiora^ 6. CatJiarma is a new generic name proposed for Ornysmia 
orthura, Less. The synonymy and distribution, as well as diagnostic 
tables, of all the species of these genera are given. [TrocMUdce.^ 
. A Review of the Genus Malimhus, Vieillot. Tom. cit. pp. 456-466. 
The genus Malimhus (sive Sycobius) is here divided into 4 sub-genera, 
Sycobius, Ficophagus [voxhybr.], Atalochrous, and Anaplectes, and the 9 
species comprised in the genus are differentiated in- a diagnostic table. 
The synonymy of each species is given, together with the geographical 
range. 2 species are figured (pi. xiii.). [Ploceidce.] 
Enys, J. D. An account of the Maori manner of preserving the Skin 
of the Huia, Heteralocha acutirostris. Tr. N. Z. Inst. viii. p. 264. 
As the author of this paper ascertained that over 600 skins of this 
bird were prepared in one year, the extinction of the Species seems not 
far distant. 
Eversmann, E. Addenda ad celeberrimi Pallasii Zoographiam Rosso- 
asiaticam. Aves. Kasani ; 1835, 8vo, pp. 32 ; Fasc. ii., 1841, pp. 
16 ; Fasc. iii. 1842, pp. 19. Reprinted by H. E. Dresser, London : 
1876, 8vo. 
A reprint of this rare tract, the third fasciculus of which was destroyed 
by fire. The exact pagination has been preserved, and even the type 
differs but slightly from that of the original. 
Fairbank, S. B. List of Birds collected in the Vicinity of Khandala, 
Mahabaleshwar, and Belgaw, along the Sahyadri Mountains, and 
near Ahmednagar in the Dakhan. Str. Feath. 1876, pp. 250-268. 
A list of 313 species, with brief notes on the localities where they 
