COLUMBIFORMES — RALLI FORMES. 
Aves 37 
Ptilopns quadrigeminus and P. plumb eicollis, n. spp., Constantine Har- 
bour, New Guinea, A. B. Meyer, Ibis, 1890, pp. 421 & 422. P. banguey- 
ensis , n. sp., Banguey I., Borneo, id. J. f. O. 1891, pp. 41 & 70. P. 
purpureinucha, n. sp., Basilan, id. t. c. pp. 42 & 71. 
Turturoena biittikoferi , n. sp., Togoland, A.. Reich enow, J. f. O. 1891, 
pp. 373 & 437. 
Turtur stoliczJccc, figured ; R. B. Sharpe, Sci. Results Yark. Miss., Aves, 
pi. xiv. 
Ectopistes migratorius on the Pacific Coast of N. America ; S. N. 
Rhoads, Auk, viii, pp. 310-312. 
Order OPISTHOCOMIFORMES. 
Parker, W. K. On the Morphology of a Reptilian Bird [Opisthocomus 
cristatus]. Tr. Z. S. xiii, pp. 43-86, pis. vii-x. 
Order RALLIFORMES. 
Rallus aquaticus, figured ; Lord Lilford, Col. Fig. Br. Birds, part xx. 
j R. rliytliirhynclius , figured ; E. Oustalet, Miss. Sci. Cap Horn, Ois. pp. 
131-133, pi. ii. 
Hypotccnidia striata , egg figured ; H. E. Barnes, J. Bomb. N. H. Soc. 
vi, pi. to p. 129, fig. 913. 
Crex porzana : its distribution in the British Is. ; 0. V. Aplin, Zool. 
xlix, pp. 88-96 : in Dumfriesshire ; J. Corrie, Tr. Dumfries Nat. Hist. 
Soc. 1890, p. 215: figured ; Lord Lilford, Col. Fig. Br. Birds, part xvii. 
C. pusilla and C. bailloni , figured ; id. op. cit. part xx. 
Porzana aJcool , egg figured ; II. E. Barnes, J. Bomb. N. H. Soc. vi, 
pi. to p. 129, fig. 908. 
Ortygometr a pusilla : the eggs differ from those of O. parva ; L. Kuhl- 
mann, J. f. O. 1891, p. 309, and E. Hartert, t. c. p. 310. 
Gallinula cldoropus , figured ; Lord Lilford, Col. Fig. Br. Birds, part 
xix. G. galeata , habits ; W. Brewster, Auk, viii, pp. 1-7. 
Gallinula ( Amaurornis ) coccineipes , n. sp., Swatow, China, II. II. 
Slater, Ibis, 1891, pp. 44 & 45. 
Erytlira phccnicura , egg figured ; H. E. Barnes, J. Bomb. N. H. Soc. 
vi, pi. to p ; 129, fig. 907. 
Gallicrex cristatus , in Guzerat ; II: Littledale, op. cit. v, p. 416 ; egg 
figured ; H. E. Barnes, op. cit. vi, pi. to p. 129, fig. 904. 
Fulica minor , n. sp. (fossil), S.W. Oregon, R. W. Shufeldt, Auk, viii, 
p. 367. F.pisana, n. sp. (fossil), A. Portis, Orn. Vald. pp. 13 & 14, tav. i, 
figs. 21-25. 
Iofiornis martinica ) in Nova Scotia; H. Piers, P. N.-Scot. Inst, vii, p. 468. 
Porphyrio poliocephalus , egg figured ; H. E. Barnes, J. Bomb. N. H. 
Soc. vi, pi. to p. 129, fig. 902. P. neobritannicus , n. sp., New Britain, A. B. 
Meyer, Abh. zool. Mus. Dresden, 1891, No. 4, pp. 15 & 16. 
Notornis mantelli , notes on ; J. Park, Tr. N. Z. Inst, xxiii, pp. 
,112-119. 
