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AVES. 
Chionis minor : its osteology examined ; A. Reichnow, J. fi O. 187G, 
p. 84. Its egg figured ; J. Cabanis, tom. cit. pi. i. 
OriDiDiE. * 
Otis macqtieeni and 0. unclulata figured ; H. E. Dresser, B. Eur. pt. liv. 
0. tetrax, a contribution to the history of ; W. Thienemaun, J. f. O. 
1876, p. 36. 
GKUIDiE. 
Grus nigricollis, sp. n., N. Prejevalsky, “ Mongolia,” ii. pt. 2, p. 135, 
pi. xix. Lake Kuku. 
ClCONlID^. 
Anastomus oscitans. Its habits and changes of plumage, &c.; C. T. 
Bingham, Str. Feath. 1876, p. 212. 
Tantalid^E. 
Tantalus loculator in Pennsylvania and New York ; J. A. Allen, Bull. 
Nutt. Orn. Club, i. p. 96. 
PLATALEIDiB. 
Platalea. A second species believed to be found in the Argentine 
Republic ; W. H. Hudson, P. Z. S. 1876, p. 15. 
Ibididje. 
Falcinellus ridgwayi^ sp. n., J. A. Allen, Bull. Mus. C. Z. iii. p. 355, 
Lake Titicaca. 
Ardeidj]. 
Ardea cinerea. Young in down figured ; A. Marchand, R. Z. (3) iv. 
p. 433, pi. XV. 
Ardetta exilis, singular food of ; W. Brewster, Bull. Nutt. Orn. Club, 
1. p. 76. 
ANSBRES. 
Phcenicopterid^. 
Phcenicopterus. Its breeding described ; T. v. Heuglin, J. f. 0. 1876, 
p. 213. 
Palamedeid^. 
^Chauna derhiana. Its anatomy examined; A. H. Garrod, P. Z. S. 
• 1876, p. 189. 
