CORACIIFORMES COCCYGES. 
Aves 45 
Phalmnoptilus nuttalli, egg figured ; id. t. c. pi. i, fig. 23. 
Chordeiles virginianus aserrimsis, n. subsp., San Jose, Costa Rica ; G. K. 
Cherrie, Auk, xiii, p. 136. C . virginianus , C. v . henry i , C. v . chap - 
mani , and G. ac.utipennis texensis , eggs figured ; C. Bendire, Life- 
Hist. N. Amer. B. pi. iii, figg. 1-10. C . v. sennetti in North Dakota; 
L. B. Bishop, Auk, xiii, pp. 134 & 135. 
Nannochordeiles , n. g., type N. p)usillns (Gould); E. Hartert, Ibis, 1806, 
p. 374. 
Nvctidromus albicollis merrilli , eggs figured ; C. Bendire, Life-Hist. N. 
Amer. B. pi. ii, figg. 1 & 2. 
Nyctihius jamaicensis , notes on the nest and eggs; E. A. Goeldi, Ibis, 
1896, pp 299-305, figg. 1 & 2. 
Nyctiprogne leucopygia, in British Guiana ; P. L. Sclater, Bull. B. O. C. 
v, p. xxiii. 
jEgothcles rufesccns , n. sp., Moroka, S. E. New Guinea ; T. Salvadort, 
Ann. Mus. Genova (2) xvi, p. 71. AE. insignis and JFJ. affinity figured ; 
E. Hartert, Ibis, 1896. pis. vi & vii. JE. leucogasler , nest and eggs 
described ; D. Le Souef, L c. p. 313. 
Sub-order CYPSELI. 
Cypselidce , notes on the family ; E. Hartert, Ibis, 1896, pp. 366-369. 
The deltoid muscle in the Swifts ; F. A. Lucas, Auk, xiii, pp. 82 & 83. 
Micropus willsi , n. sp., Madagascar ; E. Hartert, Nov. Zool. iii, p. 231. 
Chaitura zonaris pal/idifrons , n. subsp., West Indies ; E. Hartert, Ibis, 
1896, p. 368. C. pelagica and C. vauxii , eggs figured ; C. Bendire, 
Life-Hist. N. Amer. B. pi. i, figg. 25 & 26. 
Macropteryx my stacea woodford i ana, n. subsp., Guadalcanar ; E. Hartert, 
Nov. Zool. iii, pp. 19 & 20. 
Sub-order TROCHILI. 
Notes on some of the West Indian Humming-birds ; G. E. Lodge, Ibis 
1896, pp. 495-519. 
Amazilia alfaroana , n. sp., Volcano of Miravalles, Costa Rica ; C. F. 
Underwood, t,. c. p. 441. 
Thalurania halzani , n. sp., Bolivia ; E. Simon, Nov. Zool. iii, p. 259. 
Aglceuctis aliciee, n. sp., N. Peru ; O. Salvin, Bull. B. O. C. v, pp. xxiv 
& xxv. 
7'rochilus colubris , egg figured ; C, Bendire, Life-Ilist. N. Amer. B. 
pi. i, fig. 27. 
Order TROGONES. 
See Salvin, O., & Godman, F. D. (515). 
Pharomacrus xanthogaster, figured ; E. Oustaeet, N. Arch. Mus. Paris 
(3) vii, pp. 229-231, pi. viii. 
Hapaloderma rufivenire , n. sp., Lake Tanganyika ; A. Dubois, P. Zool. 
Soc. London, 1896, p. 999. 
Order COCCYGES. 
Sub-order MUSOPHAGI. 
Turacus ruspolii , n. sp., Somaliland ; T. Salvadori, Ann. Mus. Genova 
(2) xvi, p. 44. T. buffoni zcnlceri , n. sp., Kameruns ; A. Reich enow 
J. Ornith. 1896, p. 9. 
Corythaiola cristata , lays a blue egg ; id. t. c. p. 96. 
