PASSERIFORMES. 
Aves 57 
Ailurccdus viridis : nest aud egg figured ; A. J. North, Rec. Austral. 
Mus. i, No. 6, pis. xii & xiii. 
AEluroedus geislerorum, n. sp., Eastern New Guinea ; A. B. Meyer, 
Abh. zool. Mus. Dresden, 1891, p. 12. 
* Scenopnetes, nom. emend, pro Scenopceus , Ramsay, 1875, pre occupied 
by Scenopceus , Agassiz, in 1847, E. Coues, Aulr, viii, p. 115. 
Cnemophilus maegregori [c/. Zool. Rec. xxvii, Aves, p. 44], figured ; 
P. L. Sclater, Ibis, 1891, p. 179, pi. x. 
Family Sturnide. 
Sturnus vulgaris and its allies ; R. B. Sharpe, J. f. 0. 1891, pp. 307 & 
308 : notes on nesting; H. H. Slater, Naturalist, 1891, pp. 143 & 144. 
Family Eulabetid.®. 
^ Galeopsar, n. g. Type, G. salvadorii , n. sp., Suk, E. C. Africa; R. B. 
Sharpe, Ibis, 1891, pp. 241 & 242, pi. iv. 
Amydrus elgonensis , n. sp., Mt. Elgon, E. Africa, id. t. c. p. 242. 
* Kiitlitzia , n. g. Type, K. corvina (Kittl.) ; E. Hartert, Kat. Vog. 
Mus. Senck. p. 75, note. 
Laurillardia , n. gen. Types, L. parisiensis and L. municri , n. spp. 
>v< v, (fossil) ; M. ^lot, Mem. Soc. Geol. France, Palseont, pp. 1-10, pi. xviii. 
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Family Oriolid^. 
Stone, W. Catalogue of the Onolidcc in the Collection of the Academy 
of Natural Sciences. P. Ac. Philad. 1891, pp. 449 & 450. 
Oriolus galbula in Norway; R. Collett, Forh. Selsk. Chr. 1890 [1891], 
No. 4, pp. 5 & 6. 
Sphecotheres maxillaris : nest and eggs figured ; A. J. North, Rec. 
Austral. Mus. i, No. 6, pi. xiv. 
Family Icterid^. 
Quiscalus nicaraguensis , n. sp., Lake Managua, Nicaragua, O. Salvin & 
F. D. Godman, Ibis, 1891, p. 612. 
Scolecophagus affinis, n. sp. (fossil), S.W. Oregon, R. W. Siiufeldt, Auk, 
viii, p. 368. 
Icterus northropi , figured ; J. I. Northrop, t. c. pi. i. 
Molothrus bonariensis and its allies ; W. Stone, t. c. pp. 344-347. M. 
venezuelensis , n. sp., Venezuela, id. t. c. p. 347. 
Family Ploceidje. 
Penthetria asymmetrura, n. sp., S.W. Africa, A. Reichenow, Ber. Allg. 
Deutsch. Orn. Ges. ix, p. 4. 
^ Drepanoplectes , n. g. Type, D. jaclcsoni, n. sp., Kikuyu, E. C. Africa, 
R. B. Siiarte, Ibis, 1891, pp. 246 & 247, pi. v. 
