PJCARI2E. 
Aves 55 
Tkochilidje. 
Iache latirostris , W. E. Scott & J. A. Allen, Auk, iii, p. 432. 
Oreotrochilus leucopleurus, nest and eggs ; P. L. Sclater, P. Z. S. 188G, 
p. 398. 
Selasphorus platycercus, the males start for their ■winter quarters 
immediately the young leave the nest (about Aug. 10th), the females and 
young following later ; H. W. Henshaw, Auk, iii, p. 75 [He gives sup- 
posed reasons for this]. S. platycercus , S. ritfus, food plant [a Scrophu - 
laria] and habits. S. calliope , rarity P of females ; id. t. c. pp. 75-78. 
Cypselid^:. 
Chcetura, its affinities ; F. A. Lucas, Auk, iii, pp. 444-451 [anatomy]. 
G. gaumeri [cf. Zool. Rec. xix, Aves, p. 36], specific rank confirmed ; G. 
N. Lawrence, Ann. N. York Ac. iv. p. 273. C. peregrinator, n. sp., Temax, 
Yucatan ; id. op. ext. iii, p. 273. G. poliura, probably new to West 
Indies ; 0. B. Cory, Ibis, 1886, p. 473. 
Cypselus melba figured ; Lord Lilford, Col. Fig. of Br. Birds, pt. iii. 
G. myochrous, n. sp., Karema, E. Africa; A. Reichenow, J. f. O. 1886, 
p. 116. C. sJiarpii , nests, eggs, and young ; L. Petit, Ornis, 1885, p. 585. 
CAFRIMULGIDiE. 
Caprimulgidcc , structure of syrinx, visceral anatomy, myology ; F. E. 
Beddard, P. Z. S. 1886, pp. 147-153, 3 cuts. 
JEgotheles wallacii figured ; J. Gould [R. B. Sharpe], Birds of New 
Guinea, pt. xxi. 
Scotornis longicaudus, its eggs ; E. Hartert, J. f. 0. 1886, p. 592 
[Kuttor]. 
CoLIIDiE. 
Colins nigricollis, skeleton figured ; A. B. Meyer, Abbild. Yogel-skel. 
pt. x. 
ALCEDINID2E. 
Alcedo bengalensis — A. ispida ; R. B. Sharpe, Ibis, 1886, p. 166. 
Ceryle stictipennis, n. sp., Guadeloupe, W.I. ; G. N. Lawrence, P. U. S. 
Nat. Mus. 1885, p. 623 ; C. B. Cory, Auk, iii, p. 367. 
Ceyx gentiana figured; J. Gould [R. B. Sharpe], Birds of Now Guinea, 
pt. xxii. 
BuCEROTIDiE. 
Anthracocero3 coronatus, its eggs ; H. Parker, Ibis, 1886, p. 184. 
UPUPIDiE. 
Upupa epops figured ; E. T. Booth, Rough Notes, &c., pt. xiii. 
