58 Aves. 
AYES. 
(L.) are the proper names for Richardson’s Skua and Buffon’s Skua 
respectively; id. tom. cit. pp. 326, 380. Both species figured ; H. E. 
Dresser, B. Eur. pts. li. & lii., & Iv. & Ivi. 
Sternince. A review of this sub-family ; H. Saunders, P. Z. S. 1876, 
p. 638. 
Sterna alhigena: on its occurrence on the Bombay coast ; Lord Walden, 
Ibis, 1876, p. 384. S. cassini^ Scl., = S. hirundinacea. Less. (p. 647) ; S. 
tibetana, sp. n. (p. 649), Tibet and Lake Baikal ; S. elegans, a name to 
be restored, the species being distinct from S. galericulata, Licht., which 
= S. maxima^ Bodd. (p. 653) ; S. eurygnatha^ sp. n. (p. 654, with cut 
of head), Sta. Catarina, Brazil, to Trinidad ; S. maxima, found on the 
W. coast of Africa and the Straits of Gibraltar (p. 656) ; H. Saunders, 
P. Z. S. 1876. S. dougalli and S. minuta figured ; H. E. Dresser, B. Eur. 
pts. Iv. & Ivi. S. nigrifrons, sp. n., G. Masters, P. Linn. Soc. N. S. W. i. 
p. 62, Warrior Reef, Torres Straits. 
Stemula inconspicua, sp. n., G. Masters, P. Linn. Soc. N. S. W. i. p. 63, 
Mud Bay, Cape York. S. placens figured ; J. Gould, B. New Guinea, 
pt. iii. 
Procellariid^. 
Notes on Banks’s drawings relating to birds of this family ; 0. Salvin, 
Orn. Misc. i. p. 223. 
GEstrelata magentce, CE. arminjoniana, (E. trinitalis, and (E. dejilipiana, 
figured; id. tom. cit. p. 249, pis. xxx.-xxxiii. (E. phceopyga, sp. n., id. 
Tr. Z. S. ix.'p. 507, pi. Ixxxviii. fig. 1, Galapagos Islands. 
Procellaria affinis, Buller, probably = Estrelata mollis ; O. Finsch, 
Tr. N. Z. Inst. viii. p. 202. P. bullocTd, notes on ; G. D. Rowley, Orn. 
Misc. ii. p. 101 et seq. P. tethys figured; O. Salvin, Tr. Z. S. ix. pi. 
Ixxxviii. fig. 2. 
Puffinus elegans figured ; O. Salvin, Orn. Misc. i. pi. xxxiv. 
PELECANIDiE. 
Haliceus verrwcosws -figured ; J. Cabanis, J. f. O. 1876, pi. i. 
Phalacrocorax africanus (pt. liv.) and P. pygmcea (pts. li. & lii.) 
figured ; H. E. Dresser, B. Eur. 
Plotus anhinga : its anatomy examined ; A. H. Garrod, P. Z. S. 
1876, p. 335. 
Sula bassana : young in down figured ; A. Marchand, R. Z. (3) iv. 
p. 432, pi. xiv. 
Phaethontidj?. 
Phaethon indicus, a new name suggested for a bird from the Lacca- 
dives, doubtfully referred to P. cethereus ; A. O. Hume, Str. Feath. 1876, 
p. 481. 
