42 A vex. 
in. AYES. 
Sub-order PHCENICOPTERI. 
Phcenicopterus roseus , figured ; Lilford, Col. Fig. Br. Birds, pt. xxxiii. 
Sub-order ANSERES. 
See Schultz, P. [529]. 
Critical notes on nomenclature of Anatidce ; T. Salvadori, Ibis, 1896, 
pp. 421-424. 
The Ducks of Plymouth County, Massachusetts ; H. K. Jon, Auk, xiii, 
pp. 197-204. 
Wild Geese on migration affected by electricity ; J. E. Harting, 
Zoologist, 1896, pp. 195 & 196. 
A user anser , in Madeira ; E. Schmitz, Ornith. Monber. iv, p. 112. 
Branta ruficollix , in East Prussia ; C. Floericke, t. c. p. 177. 
(Jasarca rutila , in Hungary ; J. von Csato, Aquila, ii, pp. 183-185. 
Jlistrionicus hlstrionicus , in Maine ; A. II. Norton, Auk, xiii, pp. 229-237: 
on Long Island, N. Y. ; W. W. Worthington, t. c. p. 78. 
Harelda glacialis, its seasonal changes of plumage ; A. S. Elliot, Bull. 
B. O. C. v, p. xli ; J.G. Millais, t. c. p. xliii : on the Solway Firth ; 
H. A. Macpherson, Ann. Scott. Nat. Hist. 1896, pp. 156-158 ; 
R. Service, t. c. p. 123. 
Anas salcadorii , n. sp., Island of Sumba; J. Buttikofer, Notes Leyden 
Mus. xviii, pp. 59-62. A. erythrophthalma , Wied., = N. brunnea , 
Eyton ; T. Salvadori, Ibis, 1896, pp. 99-101; Salvin, t. c. 
pp. 287 & 288. 
Querquedida crecca , notes on ; E. Arrigoni Degli Oddi, Atti Soc. Ital. 
xxxvi, pp. 225-229, cum. tab., figg. 1-4. 
Mareca penelope, notes on the breeding habits ; G. Bolam, Ann. Scott. 
Nat. Hist. 1896, pp. 219 & 220. AT. americana , figured ; H. E. 
Dresser, Suppl. Birds Europe, pt. vii, pi. 695 : figured; Lilford, 
Col. Fig. Br. Birds, pt. xxxiii. 
Clangula hy emails , at San Diego, California ; A. W. Anthony, Auk, 
xiii, p. 172. 
Nyroca africana , notes on ; E. Arrigoni Degli Oddi, Atti Soc. Ital. 
xxxvi, pp. 215-219, cum fig. (head). 
Fuligula cristuta , distribution in Scotland ; J. A. IIarvie-Brown, Ann. 
Scott. Nat. Hist. 1896, pp. 3-22, pi. i ; id., P. Phys. Soc. Edinb. 
1895-96, pp. 144-160 : notes on ; W. Evans, Ann. Scott. Nat. Hist. 
1896, pp. 148-155 : nesting in Orkney ; T. E. Buckley, t. c. 
pp. 191 & 192 : in Ayrshire ; J. Paterson, t. c. p. 255. F. ferina , 
nesting in Fife ; W. Evans, t. c. p. 191 : in Orkney; T. E. Buckley, 
t. c. pp. 191 & 192. F. baeri , near Calcutta ; F. Finn, P. Asiat. Soc. 
Bengal, 1896, p. 62. 
Somateria molllsahna , in Gloucestershire ; F. J. Cade, Zoologist, 1896, 
p. 101 : notes on ; R. Godfrey, Sci. Gossip (2) iii, pp. 176 & 177. 
Erismatura leucocephula , near Lucknow ; F. Finn, P. Asiat. Soc. Bengal, 
1896, p. 61. 
Merganser comatus , n. sp., China ; T. Salvadori, Cat. B. Brit. Mus. 
xxvii, p. 475. 
Order PELECANIFOHMES. 
Lucas, F. A. The skull of the young Cormorant. Auk, xiii. p. 172. 
Sclater, W. L. A visit to Dassen Island. Ibis, 1896, pp. 519-525. 
Phalacrocorax carbo , nesting on the Lofoten Islands ; R. W. Shufeldt, 
Auk, xiii, pp. 312-314, pi. v : nesting habits ; H. C. Hart, Zoologist, 
1896. pp. 231 & 232. P. graculus , notes on ; G. Kolombatovic, 
Mt. ornith. Ver. Wien, xx, pp. 25-28. P. pcrspicillatus , cranium 
described and figured ; F. A. Lucas, P. U. S. Mus. xviii, p. 717, 
pis. xxxiv & xxxv. 
