40 Aves. 
AVES. 
Amydrus frater, sp. n., P. L. Sclater & G. Hartlaub, P. Z. S. 1881, 
p. 171, Island of Socotra. 
Calornis inornata (Mysori) and Calornis fusco-virescens (Sorong & Sal- 
watti), spp. nn. ; T. Salvador!, Ann. Mus. Genov, xvi. p. 194, Papuasia. 
Cosmopsarus unicolor^ sp. n., G. E. Shelley, Ibis, 1881, p. 116, Ugogo. 
Lamprocolius acuticauda figured ; J. V. B. du Bocage, Orn. Angola, ii. 
pi. vi. 
Lamprotornis purpureus figured ; id. tom. cit. pi. vii. 
Pholidauges verreauxi figured ; id. tom. cit. pi. v. 
ICTERIDJE. 
Agelceusimthurni^ sp. n., P. L. Sclater, P. Z. S. 1881, p. 213, head figured 
in text, p. 214, interior of British Guiana. Agelccus phceniceus obtained 
in Hertfordshire; J. E. Littleboy, Zool. 1881, p. 64. Again, near Fal- 
mouth; J. E. Harting, Zool. 1881, p. 384. 
Icterus oheri, sp. n., G. N. Lawrence, Pr. U. S. Nat. Mus. iii. p. 351, 
Island of Montserrat, West Indies. 
Scolecophagus ferrugineus : exhibition of a specimen shot on 4th Oct. 
1881 near Cardiff ; H. Seebohm, P. Z. S. 1881, p. 968. 
Xanthocephalus icterocephalus : notes on; II. Nehrling, J. f. O. 1881, 
pp. 81, 97. 
CoEVIDiE. 
Corvus corax: on its breeding in captivity; G. T. Rope, Zool. 1881, 
p. 421. Corvus frugilegusx A. Besnard, Bull. Soc. Zool. Fr. 1881, pp. 
169-171, gives particulars of a nest belonging to a single pair of Rooks, 
and which contained 15 eggs from which 12 young were hatched ; nests 
containing 9 and 10 eggs being frequent in the part of Franco of which 
he writes [1]. 
Paradiseid^. 
JElurcedus stonii figured ; J. Gould, B. New Guinea, pt. xii. 
Seleucides nigricans, $ , $ and juv. figured; id. tom. cit. 
Semioptera wallacii var. Jialmaherce described ; T. Salvador!, Orn. 
Papuasia e Moll. ii. p. 573, Island of Halmahera. 
PiTTIDJE. 
Hydrornis soror, sp. n., R. G. W. Ramsay, Ibis, 1881, p. 496 : locality 
uncertain probably Malay Peninsula ; and it may prove to be immature 
H. nipalensis. 
Tyeannidj:, 
JEuscarthmus pelzelni, sp. n., P. L. Sclater & 0. Salvin, Ibis, 1881, p. 268, 
Cuyaba, Brazil. 
Myiarchus apicalis, sp. n., iid. tom. cit. p. 269, Colombia. 
