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region, 25 of which are of more northern origin, and migrate south- 
wards in winter. 
ScLATER, P. L., & Taylor, E. C. Ornithological Notes from Con- 
stantinople. Ibis, 1876, pp. 60-65. 
Contains notes on a few birds observed during a short visit to Con- 
stantinople, and also remarks on the contents of the Museum of the 
American College at Bebek. 
Scott, David. The Proper Specific Name of the Song Sparrow. Am. 
Nat. X. p. 17. \_Fringillidoe.'] 
Scully, J. A Contribution to the Ornithology of Eastern Turkestan. 
Str. Feath. 1876, pp. 41-205. 
A very important paper, based upon a collection of 650 skins made 
during a twelvemonth’s residence in Kashgaria, where the author occu- 
pied the position of medical officer to the Kashgar political agency. 
The species have been determined by Mr. Hume, but the author’s notes 
are very full of information and give details of measurements, colour of 
soft parts, &c., as well as habits. The' author’s journey, shown on two 
maps, is fully described in the form of a diary, wherein mention is 
made of the birds observed each day. The latter part of the article 
gives an account of each of the 156 species obtained during the expe- 
dition. 
Seebohm, Henry. On the Migration of Birds in North-east Kussia. 
Orn. Misc. i. pp. 239-247. 
These observations were made in the Yalley of the Petchora between 
April 1 and June 3, and apply to about 46 species of birds visiting that 
district in the summer months. 
& Brown, J. A. HaRvie. Notes on the Birds of the Lower 
Petchora. Ibis, 1876, pp. 105-126, 216-230, 289-311, 434-456. 
Contains an account of a journey down the Petchora from Ust 
Zylma to the mouth of the river, description of the country traversed, 
and full notes on the birds observed. Several interesting species were 
found breeding, the chief of which were Bewick’s Swan, Grey Plover, 
and Little Stint. \_Scolopacidaiy Motacillidai^ Oharadriidm^ Anatidai.'] 
Sharpe, R. Bowdler. Contributions to the Ornithology of Borneo. 
Part i. Ibis, 1876, pp. 29-52. 
A list of 72 species of birds collected in Borneo by Mr. Arthur 
Everett, whose notes on the date of capture, sex, locality, and colour of 
soft parts, accompany the name of each species. Mr. Sharpe, besides 
naming the species, adds notes on their synonymy and references to 
Salvadori’s “ Uccellidi Borneo.” \_Turdidai^ Pycnonotidcc, DicaiidcB^ Dicra- 
ridcG^ Sturnidoe^ Eurylcemidaiy SylvUdcBj] 
. Descriptions of two new species of South African Birds. Tom. 
cit. pp. 62-54. \Pycnonotidm., Sylviidoi.'] 
. Note on a specimen of Surnia ulula shot near Amesbury. P. Z. S. 
1876, p. 334. 
