78 A ves. 
AVES. 
Anser erythropils stated to have been shot in Somerset ; W. GyngElL, 
Sci. Goss. 1888, p. 69 ; Cecil Smith, t. c. p. 91 ; iid. Zool. 1888, pp. 
227-229. 
Casarca variegata [ $ $ ] figured ; W. L. Buller, Birds New Zealand, 
pi. xliii. 
Chloephaga mugellamca , notes ; G. RogEron, Bull. Soc. Acclim. 1888, 
pp. 12-21. 
Dajila acuta new to Hawaiian Is. j L. Stejneger, P. U. S. Nat. Mus. 
1888, pp. 97 & 98. 
Fuligula novce-zealandice figured ; W. L. Buller, Birds New Zealand, 
pi. xlv. 
llymenoloeinus mulacorhynchus figured ; id. ibid. 
Mareca , sub voce “ Wigeon ” ; A. Newton, Enoycl. Brit. ed. 9, vol. xxiv. 
Nesonetta aucklandica figured ; W. L. Buller, Birds New Zealand, 
pi. xlii. 
Querquedula, sub voce “Teal”; A. Newton, Encycl. Brit. ed. 9, 
vol. xxiii. Q. antarctica , n. sp., near Q. eatoni (confounded with it — • 
cf. J. f. O. 1884, p. 254), S. Georgia ; J. Cabanis, J. f. 0. 1888, 
p. 118, pi. i. Q. carolinensis [<$] in Devon ; H. Saunders, P. Z. S. 1888, 
p. 469. Q. crecca figured ; Lord Lilford, Col. Fig. Br. Birds, pt. viii. 
Q. disco rs in Denmark [Saby] ; 0. Wingk, Ornis, 1888, pp. 412 & 413. 
Ithynchaspis variegata [ $ $ ] figured ; W. L. Buller, Birds New 
Zealand, pi. xliv. 
COLUMBJG. 
CoLUMBIDiE. 
The art of Training Pigeons in the East. J. E. Harting, Zool. 1888, 
pp. 167-174, 209-219, & 252-258. [From Blochmann’s translation of 
Shaikh Abul Fazl’s “Ain i Akbari,” and from Alla oodeen’s unpublished 
commentary on it.] 
Un colombier militaire en mer ; G. de Guerard, Bull. Soc. Acclim. 
1888, pp. 309 & 310. 
Oolumba domestica [anat.-phys.], see Mazzarelli, G. F. 
Carpophaga aenea palawanensis } n. subsp., Paldwau I. ; W. Blasius, 
Ornis, 1888, pp. 316 & 317. C. evevetti , n. sp., near 0. pickering i, Manta- 
nani, Borneo ; W. R. Ogilvie-Grant, Ann. N. H. (6) ii, pp. 351 & 352. 
C. badia new to Borneo; R. B. Suable [J. Whitehead], Ibis, 1888, 
p. 396. G. novai-zealandice , remarkable variety ; T. W. Kirk, Tr. N. Z. 
Inst. 1885 [xviii] , p. 129 : figured ; W. L. Buller, Birds New Zealand, 
pi. xxiv. C. sub/lavescenSf C. van-wyckii figured ; R. B. Sharpe [J. Gould], 
Birds New Guinea, pt. xxv. 
Chalcophaps natalis , n. sp., near C. indica , Christmas I., Indian Ocean ; 
J. J. Lister, P. Z. S. 1888, p. 522. C. indica sanghirc.nsis ) n. subsp., 
Great Sanghir I. [Celebes Sea] ; W. Blasius, Braunschw. Anz. 1888, 
No. 9 (Jan. 11th), p. 86, and Ornis, 1888, pp. 623-625. 
Columba guayaquilensis , n. sp., near C. albilinea i Guayaquil, Ecuador ; 
