PASSERES. 
Aves. 45 
the author admits 32 species; H. Seebohm, Ibis, 1877, pp. 66-108. 
P. seehohmi^ sp. n., A. O. Hume, Str. Feath. 1877, p. 335, Tavoy. 
P. trochilus and P. tristris occur on the Ob; O. Finsch, Ibis, 1877, 
p. 56. P. trochilus as far as Yenisei; H. Th(5el, Rapport, p, 50. 
P. middendorfi — P. viridanus^ Bly th ; W. E, Brooks, Ibis, 1877, 
p. 396. P. sihilatrix obtained at Laurvig, Norway ; R. Collett, Forh. 
Selsk. Chr. 1877, No. 5, p. 3. P. borealis, remarks on its occurrence 
and habits in Norway ; R. Collett, P. Z. S. 1877, p. 43. P. gcetlcii, 
new name proposed for P. major, Tristram, nec Forster ; H. Seebohm, 
Ibis, 1877, p. 92. 
Prinia rafflesi, sp. n., Sumatra, described and figured, Lord Tweeddale, 
Ibis, 1877, p. 311,. pi. vi. fig. 1. 
Reguloides viridipennis, Blyth : Seebohm’s identification critieised ; 
A. O. Hume, Str. Feath. 1877, p. 330. 
Rhopophilus pelcinensis figured ; David & Oustalet, Qis. Chine, Atlas, 
pi. xix. 
Ruticilla mesoZewca has occurred in Heligoland ; H. Seebohm, Ibis, 1877, 
p. 163. R. faliginosa (pi. xxv.), R. aurorea (pi. xxvi.), figured ; David & 
Oustalet, Ois. Chine, Atlas. 
Salicaria : Severtzoff’s Turkestan species identified, and referred to 
gen. AcrocephaXus oxA Hypolais-, H. Seebohm, Ibis, 1877, p. 151. 
jluviatilis, lis nest^ and eggs; H. Fournes, Mitt. Orn. Ver. Wien, 1877, 
p. 51. 
Saxicola shelleyi (Victoria Falls) and S. andersonni (Damara-land), 
spp. nn., described ; R. B. Sharpe, Layard s B. S. Afr. pp. 246 & 249. S. 
tephronota, sp. n., J. H. Gurney, in Note to T. Ayres on Ornith. of Trans- 
vaal, Ibis, 1877, p. 343. S. cenanthe, remarks on ; G. D. Rowley, Orn. 
Misc, ii. p. 397. Letter on the specific value of the large race of ; Lord 
Clifton, Ibis, 1877, p. 256. 
Sphenoeacus macrurus, sp. n., T. Salvador!, Ann. Mus. Genov, ix. p. 35, 
Naiabui, New Guinea. 
Suya parum-striata, sp, n., David & Oustalet, Ois. Chine, i. p. 259, 
Fokien. S. striata, figured ; id. op. cit. Atlas, pi. xviii. 
Sylvietta ruficapilla, sp. n., J. V. B. du Bocage, J. Sci. Lisb. xxi. p. 160, 
Angola. 
Tarsiger chrysams figured ; David & Oustalet, Ois. Chino, Atlas, 
pi. xxix. 
Tribura luteiventris figured ; iid. op. cit. pi. xxi. 
Mniotiltidji. 
Basileuterus castaniceps, sp. n., P. L. Sclater & O. Salvin, P. Z. S. 1877, 
p. 521, Ecuador. 
Dendrosca plumbea, sp. n., G. N. Lawrence, Ann. N. Y. Ac. Sc. i. p. 4, 
Island of Dominica. D. auduboni, nest and eggs described ; T. M. 
Brewer, Ibis, 1877, p. 394, Upper Colorado. 
Helmintophaga lawrencii, capture of a second specimen ; H. Herrick, 
Bull. Nutt. Orn. Club, ii. p. 19, New Jersey. 
