30 Aves. 
AVES. 
xiii. Aves, p. 28], but Synallaxis rufipennis [Dendrocolaptidce] and Lepto- 
ptila megalura lColumhidce~\ are here described as new. 
[ScLATER, P. L., & Salvin, O.] Description of some new Tanagers of 
the Genus Buarremon. Ibis, 1879, pp. 426-427, pi. x. ^Tanagridce.'] 
Scott, W. E. D. Late Fall and Winter Notes on some Birds observed 
in the vicinity of Princeton, N. J., 1878-79. Bull Nutt. Orn. Club, 
iv. pp. 81-85. 
. Notes on Birds observed at Twin Lakes, Lake County, Colorado. 
Tom. cit. pp. 90-96. 
Sixty species are enumerated from this portion of the valley of the 
Arkansas river. 
. Notes on Birds observed during the Spring Migration in Western 
Missouri. Tom. cit. pp. 139-147. 
Between March 27th and June 16th, 1874, 148 species were noted in 
the neighbourhood of Warrensburg, a district in which the flora and 
fauna are Carolinan in their main features, although the alternations of 
heat and cold are somewhat severe. 
. Notes on Birds observed on Long Beach, New Jersey. Tom. cit. 
pp. 222-228. 
Seventy-four species are enumerated, with remarks on the migrants 
and breeders. 
Scully, J. A Contribution to the Ornithology of Nepal. Str. Feath. 
viii. pp. 204-368. 
The most important communication since the time of B. Hodgson on 
the birds of this politically-closed country. 243 species are recorded, 
with valuable notes on their habits, distribution, &c. ; and two species, 
Picus incognitus \_Picidoi'\ and Siphia rujigularis \_Muacicapidui\ are 
described as new. 
Seebohm, H. Contributions to the Ornithology of Siberia. Ibis, 1879, 
pp. 1-18, 147-163. 
This continuation [cf. Zool. Rec. xv. Aves, p. 28] of the author’s inte- 
resting papers reaches to the end of the Lavidcb. Amongst the most 
important are the remarks on the Turdidm, Sylviidcs (including the 
description of the first authentic eggs of Phylloscopus superciliosus), 
CharadriuH fulvus^ and Bernicla ruficollis. 
. Remarks on Messrs. Blakiston & Fryer’s Catalogue of the Birds 
of Japan. [^Cf. Zool. Rec. xv. Aves^ p. 3.] Tom. cit. pp. 18-43, pi. i. 
Two collections, consisting of 38 skins from Hakodate, with 12 added 
from Yokohama, and 64 skins from 2000 feet up the volcanic mountain 
of Fusiyama, are here noticed, and some useful identifications are given, 
with many corrections of synonymy. Emheriza yessoensis and E. 
passerina are figured [^Emberizid(B]. 
. Remarks on the Genus Sylvia^ and on the Synonymy of the 
Species. 2bm. cit pp. 308-317. 
The distinctive chaiacteristics of the Turdidce and the Sylviidce are 
