THE GENERAL SUBJECT. 
Aves 9 
Fischer, G. A., & Reichenow, A. Ueber eine dritte Collectiou von 
Vogelbiilgen aus Ost-Afrika gesammelt von Dr. G. A. Fischer. 
J. f. O. 1880, pp. 139-144. [_Cf. Zool. Rec. xvi. Aves, p. 10.] 
This collection contains 26 species, Dryoscopus major mossambicus 
[^Laniidcc], Cinnyris fischeri \_N eciariniid(z\ being described as new. 
. See also Myrmecocichla leucolmma, sp. n. [SylvUdce]. 
Forbes, W. A. Remarks on Dr. Gadow’s Papers on the Digestive 
System of Birds. Ibis, 1880, pp. 234-237. [^Cf. Zool. Rec. xvi. 
Aves, p. 11.] 
. Contributions to the Anatomy of Passerine Birds. Part l. On 
the Structure of the Stomach in certain Genera of Tanagers ; P. Z. S. 
1880, pp. 143-147. Part ii. On the Syrinx and other Points in the 
Anatomy of the Eurylcemidce ; Tom. cit. pp. 380-386. Part iii. 
On some Points in the Structure of Philepitta and its Position 
amongst the Passer es ; Tom. cit. pp. 387-391. 
. See also Leptosoma discolor (anatomy) [^Leptosomidce], Vidua 
splendens, Pytelia vneneri \_Ploceidce~\, Eupodolis dcnhami {^Otididce']. 
Freke, P. E. a Comparative Catalogue of Birds found in Europe and 
North America. P. R. Dubl. Soc. ii. (n.s.) pp. 373-416 (April, 1880). 
\_Cf. Zool. Rec. xvi. Aves, p. 10, where it was prematurely recorded 
from a separate copy.] 
Frenzel, a. See Coryllis [^Psittaci]. 
Gam M IE, J. A. Occasional Notes from Sikkim. No. ii. [cf. Zool. Rec. 
xiv. Aves, p. 9], Str. Feath. viii. No. 6, pp. 450-456. 
Gasser, — . Der Primitivstreifen bei Vogelembryonen. Cassel : 1879. 
[Not seen by the Recorder,] 
. DieEntstehung der Cloakenoffnung bei Huhner-embryoneu. Arch. 
Anat. Phys. 1880, pp. 296-317, pis. xii. & xiii. 
Gadow, Hans. Beitrage zur vergleichenden Anatomie der Muskeln 
und Nerven des Beckeus und der hiutereu Extremitiit der Patitoi. 
Jena : 1880, rl. 8vo, 5 plates. 
Gatcombe, John. Ornithological Notes from Devon and Cornwall. 
Zool. 1880, pp. 46-49, 247-251. 
Gibson, Ernest. Ornithological Notes from the Neighbourhood of Cape 
San Antonio, Buenos Ayres. Ibis, 1880, pp. 1-38, 153-169. 
The continuation and conclusion of a series of interesting papers [cf. 
Zool. Rec. xvi. Aves, p. 11]. The descriptions of the breeding-haunts, 
nests, and eggs of many of the birds observed are especially good ; the 
total number of species enumerated being 61. 
Giebel, C. G. Ueber Zahne bei Vogeln. Z. ges. Naturw. (3) v. 
p. 208. 
On Fraisse’s investigations respecting the indications of teeth in birds. 
See also Megacephalon maleo (osteology) [Megapodiidoe]. 
