TUBINARES IMPENNES. 
Aves 61 
TUBINARES. 
Procellariid^. 
See Forbes, W. A. 
Garrodia, g. n., type Thalassidroma nereis ; W. A. Forbes, P. Z. S. 
1881, p. 736. 
Oceanitidm ; family name to include Oceanites, Garrodia, Pelagodroma, 
and Fregetta ; id. ibid. 
(Estrelata gularis (Peale) is the proper name for an Antarctic species 
referred to by E. Cones as CE. mollis, a specimen of which has recently 
been obtained in the State of New York ; also remarks on CE. dejilip- 
piana\ W. Brewster, Bull. Nutt. Orn. Club, vi. pp. 91-97. 
Puffinus borealis, sp., n., C. B. Cory, Bull. Nutt. Orn. Club, vi. p. 84, 
Chatham Island, Cape Cod, Massachusetts. Puffinus griseus obtained off 
the Coast of Kerry ; A. Gr. More, Zool. 1881, p. 334 ; also R. Warren, 
tom. cit. p. 420. 
Thalassidroma leucorrhoa : three examples obtained on the Lincolnshire 
Coast ; C. Dixon, Zool. 1881, p. 491. The males do most of the incubat- 
ing ; W. Brewster, Bull. Nutt. Orn. Club, vi. p. 125. 
RYGOPODES. 
PoDICIPlDiB. 
Podiceps occidentalis and P. clarJcli : their specific distinctions pointed 
out ; H. W. Henshaw, Bull. Nutt. Orn. Club, vi. pp. 214-218. 
Podilymbus podiceps of North America; stated to have been killed near 
Weymouth in January, 1881, exhibited ; R. B. Sharpe, P. Z. S. 1881, 
p. 734. The appearance of the specimen indicates that it was brought 
over in a preserved state ; J. E. Harting, Zool. 1881, p. 334. 
Alcidac. 
A lea impennis : R. Gray, P. R. Soc. Edinb. x. pp. 668-582, on two unre- 
corded eggs discovered in an Edinburgh collection, with remarks on the 
former existence of the bird in Newfoundland. 
IMPENNES. 
Spheniscid.®. 
A. Milne-Edwards, Ann. Sc. Nat. (6) ix.-x. art. 9, discusses the geogra- 
phical distribution of all the known Spheniscidee. Megadyptes (p. 56), 
g. u., type Catarrhactes antipodes\j-dum'\, and Microdyptes (p. 58), g. n., 
type Eudypiula serresiana are characterized, and the latter bird is figured 
illustrations of heads of species or races of Eudyptes are also given, with a 
map showing distribution. 
