THE GENERAL SUBJECT. 
Ave$ 5 
[Brooks, W. E.] See also Phylloscopus hurmanicus, sp. n., Dumeticola 
ISylviidce]^ Schcenicola \_Timeliiclce'], Alseonax \^Muscicapidce]. 
Brown, J. A. Harvie. The Capercaillie in Scotland. Scot. Nat. y. 
pp. 289-294. 
Additional notes elicited by correspondence and notices of the author’s 
book bearing the above title. \_Cf. Zool. Rec. xvi. Aves^ p. 5.] 
. The Shiant Islands [between Skye and Lewis] and their Bird Life. 
Tr. Norw. Soc. iii. pp. 47-60. 
An interesting notice of 14 species found in this remote group. 
. Ornithological Journal of the Winter of 1878-79, with collected 
Notes regarding its effect upon Animal Life, including Remarks on 
the Migration of Birds in the Autumn of 1878 and the Spring of 
1879. P. N. H. Soc. Glasg. Sept. 1879 [pub. 1880]. 
& CoRDEAUX, J. Report on the Migration of Birds in the Autumn 
of 1879. Zool. 1880, pp. 161-204. 
An important contribution on the above subject, embodying the result 
of answers to printed forms of inquiry, from 62 lighthouses and light-ships 
in England and Scotland. 
Buchanan, J. H. See Mergus merganser [^Anatidoi]. 
Budge, Albrecht. Ueberein Canalsystem ira Mesoderm von Huhner- 
embryonen. Ai’ch. Anat. Phys. 1880, pp. 320-327, pi. xiv. 
Bunge, Alex. Untersuchungen zur Entwickelungsgeschichte des 
Beckengurtels der Amphibien, Reptilien und Vogel. Dorpat: 1880, 
8vo, pp. 54, and 1 pi. 
Buchholz, Reinhold (the late). Reisen in West-Afrika. Leipzig : 
1880, 8vo. 
Contains several notices of the Birds observed , and some novel facts 
on their geographical distribution. 
Burbidge, F. W. The Gardens of the Sun, or a Naturalist’s Journeys 
in Borneo. London : 1880, 8vo. 
Some interesting details are given respecting the habits of the birds 
collected. 
Gabanis, j. See Euplectes gierowii, Sycohrotus amaurocephalus [PZo- 
ceidce'}, Thamnobia munda [Sylviidoi^, Chalcomitra deminuta \NeC’ 
tariniidcB], Pentheres insignis ^Paridce'], Trichopfiorus flavigula, T, 
fiaveolus^ Andropadus gracilis \_Pycnonotid(v\ Halcyon pallidiventris 
[^A lcedinid(B], Bycanistes suhguadratus {^Bueerotidie], Pogonorrhynchus 
frontatus ICapitonidce], Francolinus schuetii [Phasianidce'], Polymitra 
{Fringillaria) major \Fringillidai\ spp. nn. 
Campbell, W. D. See Glaucopis \_Corvidai]. 
Clark, B. A new Arrangement of the Classes of Zoology founded on 
the position of the Oviducts and Ovaries. London : 1879 [1880], 4to. 
The portion relating to birds is brief, and its scientific value is ques- 
tionable. 
