TITLES OF WORKSj ETC. 
Aves. 17 
Landbech, C. L. Der gemeine chilenische Colibri {Trochilus sepha- 
noides, Less.) als Traubenverwiister. Zool. Gart. 1876, pp. 225-229. 
Lawrence, G. N. Note on Muscipeta incanescens^ Wied. Ibis, 1876, 
pp. 497 & 498. \_Tyrannidcd.~] 
. Birds of South-western Mexico collected by Francis E. Sumi- 
chrast for the United States National Museum. Bull. U. S. Nat. 
Mus. ii. No. 4, pp. 56. 
A full list of 821 species obtained by Prof. Sumichrast at or near 
Tehuantepec in South-western Mexico. The paper is prefaced by re- 
marks of considerable interest by Sumichrast on the geographical distri- 
bution of the birds ; he has added notes on the colours of the soft parts 
of most of the species collected, and also descriptions of the habits of 
some of them. To Mr. Lawrence, is due the determination of the 
scientific names. 
Description of a New Species of Bird of the genus Pitangus. Ann. 
Lyc. N. Y. xi. pp. 288-290. 
Layard, E. L. The Birds of South Africa ; new edition, thoroughly 
revised and augmented by R. Bowdler Sharpe. London : 1876, 
part iii. (August). 
This part, the only one issued during the past year, contains an 
account of the remainder of the CucuUdce, the Indicatoridm, Capitonidce^ 
Picidce, Psittacidce, and part of the Turdidce of South Africa. Three 
species are figured. ^CucuUdce, Nectar iniidce.'] 
. Notes on some little-known Birds of the new Colony of the 
Fiji Islands. Ibis, 1876, pp. 137-152. 
Contains an account of a visit to the Island of Taviuni, and also notes 
on several new and interesting Fijian birds. \_PsittacidcB, Laniidoe^ 
Sturnidoe^ Meliphagidoe.'] 
. Notes on the Ornithology of Fiji, with Descriptions of new or 
little known Species. Tom. cit. p. 152. \_Laniidce^ Turdidce.'] 
. Description of a new Species of Flycatcher, Myiagra, from the 
Fijis, and some Remarks on the Distribution of the Birds found 
in those islands. Tom. cit. pp. 387-394. 
Contains notes on the local distribution of birds in the several islands 
of the Fiji group, and a tabular list of all the species now known from 
there, 100 in number. A column of the table is given for each of seveR 
principal islands of the Fijis, and the presence or absence of every 
species in each one noted. One species is described as new. {^Muscica-^ 
pidoc.] 
. Letter containing Remarks on the Rev. S. J. Whitmee’s “ List of 
Samoan Birds” (Ibis, 1875, p. 436). Tom, cit. pp. 504-506. 
Compares Samoan species of Pachycephala and Ptilopus. 
. Description of a new Species of Myiolestes from Fiji. Tom. cit, 
p. 498. \_Laniidce.] 
