8 Aves. 
AYES. 
Bronn, H. G. Klassen und Ordnungen des Thierreichs, wissenschaftlich 
dargestellt in Wort und Bild. Fortgesetzt von Dr. Hans Gadow in 
Cambridge. Sechster Band, iv. Abtheilung. Yogel : Aves (b. Mus- 
keln de'r Extremitaten. c. Muskeln des Yisceral-Skelets), 13, 14, 
15 Lieferung, pp. 273-320, pis. xxiva, xxvi, xxvii, & xxx-xxxiii. 
Leipzig und Heidelberg : 1886, 8vo. [Of. Zool. Rec. xxii, 
Aves , p. 5.] 
Brooks, W. E. Additional Notes on the Genus Acanthis. Ibis, 1886, 
pp. -359-364. 
Brown, H. [See Colinus ( Phasianidce),] 
Browne, M. Notes ou the Yertebrate Animals of Leicestershire. Zool. 
1886, pp. 16-24, 159-167, 198-202, 233-238, 326-331, & 409-415. 
\Cf. Zool. Bee. xxii, Aves , p. 6.] 
Bunge, A. Bericht iiber fernere Fahrten im Lena- Delta und die Aus- 
grabung eines angeblich vollstandigen Mammuthcadavers. Aus 
Briefen an den Akademiker L. v. Schrenk. Mel. Biol, xii, pp. 231-309. 
[ Gf . Zool. Rec. xxi, Aves, p. 8.] 
There are hardly any notices of birds: Anser albifrons, A. segetum , 
Ilarelda glacialis , Somaterici spectabilis , Anas glocitans, Larus sabini , 
Tringa minuta, T. subarquata , Calidris arenaria , Gharadrius squatarola f 
Lestris pomatorhina , L. parasitica , L. bujfoni , Nyctea nivea, Gharadrius 
curonicus , Phalaropus rufescens , Sterna macrura , Larus argentatus, L. 
glaucus , Strepsilas interpres , are mentioned (pp. 238 & 239). 
Butler, A. W. A List of the Birds observed in Franklin County, 
Indiana. Bull. Brookvillo Soc. N. II. No. 2 [1886], pp. 12-39. 
Buttikofer, J. Ou a Collection of Birds from the Tenimber Islands. 
Notes Leyd. Mus. viii. [1886], pp. 58-68, pi. iii. 
31 spocies are given. [See Erythromyias riedeli , n. sp., E. pyrrho- 
nota , pis., ( Muscicapidcv . ), Ardea (Ardeidce), Fregata ( Fregatidce).~\ 
. Zoological Researches in Liberia. A-List of Birds collected by 
Mr. F. X. Stampfli near Monrovia, on the Messurado River, and on 
the Junk River, with its Tributaries. T. c. pp. 243-268. 
126 species. [See Sylvietta stampflii^w. sp. ( Sylviidcc ), Cinnyris venustus , 
Cinnyris , n. sp. p ( Nectariniidce ), Dryotriorchis ( Falconidce ), Francolinus 
( Phasianidce ).] 
-. [See also Pericrocotus lansbergii , n. sp. ( Campophagidce ).] 
Canfield, W. B. Yergleichend anatomische Studien iiber den Accom- 
modationsapparat des Yogelauges. Arch. mikr. Anat. 1886, pp. 
121-170, pis. xii-xiv. 
After a general part (including two tables of measurements), the 
author gives a special part, with the following subjects : — Aptenodytes 
demersa , Anas domestica , Anser domesticus , Ardea egretta , A. scapularis , 
Phasianus colchicus , Gallus domesticus , Orax blumenbachii , Meleagris 
gallipavo , Coturnix communis , Columba domestica , Ara sp., Cucidus 
cayanius , Cassicu's luemorrlious , Crotophaga ani, Buteo vulgaris , Ictinea 
