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AVES. 
BY 
Howard Saunders, F.L.S., F.Z.S., &c. 
The year 1881 has witnessed the appearance of some important contri- 
butions to ornithological literature, amongst which may be mentioned 
two volumes of the Catalogue of Birds in the British Museum, by 
H. Seebohm, and R. B. Sharpe, respectively. For papers relating to the 
birds of tolerably defined geographical areas, the following names may be 
consulted : — 
Pala3.\rctic Region: Buchner (Russia), Dresser, Feilden (Novaya 
Zemlya), Giglioli (Italy), Marschall & Von Pelzeln (Austria), Newton 
(Britain), Nordenskiold (Arctic Siberia), Taczanowski. 
Ethiopian : Bocage (Angola), Hartlaub & Sclater, Sharpe, Shelley, 
Von Pelzeln. 
Oriental : Biddulph & Scully (Gilgit), Butler, Kelham, R. G. W. 
Ramsay, Salvador!, Meyer, Von Pelzeln, Sharpe, Nicholson (Java). 
Australia and Oceania: E. P. Ramsay, Finsch, Layard, Tristram. 
Ne ARCTIC : Brewster, Drew, Hoffmann, Ridgway, Scott. 
Neotropical: Cory (Haiti), Newton (Jamaica), Salvin & Godman, 
Sclater. 
For Extinct species, see : Cope, Haast, Marsh, Reinhardt, Seeley, 
For Anatomical and Physiological papers, see: Acconci, Balfour, 
Brants, Braun, Budge, Dansky, Dennisenko, Forbes, Fraisse, Fromann, 
Jeffries, Krukenberg, Morse, Sedgwick, Schulgin, Shlifeldt, Waelchili. 
The General Subject, with Titles of Separate Works and 
OP THE MORE IMPORTANT PaPERS PUBLISHED IN 
Proceedings op Societies, &c. 
Acconci, L. Nervi laringei inferiori e glosso-faringei negli Uccelli. 
Atti Soc. Tosc. 1881, p. 162. 
1881. [voL. XVIII.] B 3 
