62 Avas. 
AYES. 
1886, p. 550. F. rufina , plumage [of young in down] ; H. A. Macpherson, 
Zool, 1886, p. 489. 
Nettapus pulchellus new to Celebes ; W. Blasius, Z. ges. Orn. 1886, 
pp. 202 & 209. 
(Edemia , sub voce “ Scoter ” ; A. Newton, Encycl. Brit. ed. 9, vol. xxi. 
Plectropterus ruppellii suspected to breed on trees ; E. Harter t, J. f. 0. 
1886, p. 611. 
Spatula clypeata, sub voce “ Shoveler ” ; A. Newton, Encycl. Brit. ed. 9, 
vol. xxi. 
Tadorna , sub voce “ Sheld-drake ” ; id. ibid. T. rutila X Chenalopex 
cegyptiaca, curious hybrid from Cannes in Zool. Soc. Gard. ; P. L. Sclater, 
P. Z. S. 1886, p. 2. 
COLUMBiE. 
CoLUMBIDiE. 
Carpophaga subjlavescens , n. sp., N. New Ireland ; 0. Finsch, Ibis, 1886, 
p. 2. 
Chalcophaps honibroni and C. wallacii = C. stepkani ; W. Blasius, Z. ges. 
Orn. 1886, p. 179. 
Columba gutturalis maxima , skeleton figured ; A. B. Meyer, Abbild. 
Vogel-skel, pt. x. C. livia, C. ccnas, figured ; E. T. Booth, Bough Notes, 
&c., pts. xi & xii. 
Engyptila collar is, n. sp., I. of Grand Cayman, W.I. ; C. B. Cory, Auk, 
iii, p. 498. E. ( Leptoptila ) fulviventris [cf. Zool. Rec. xix, Aves , p. 41], 
specific rank confirmed ; G. N. Lawrence, Ann. N. York Ac. iv, p. 272. 
E. vinaceifulva , n. sp., Temax, Yucatan ; id. t. c. p. 271. 
Eutrygon leucopareia , n. sp., near E. terrestris, Hufeisen Mts., New 
Guinea ; 0. Finsch & A. B. Meyer, Z. ges. Orn. 1886, p. 29. 
Macropygia albicapilla , various stages of plumage ; W. Blasius, Z. ges. 
Orn. 1886, p. 133. M. macassariensis is most probably based on the 
young state of M. albicapilla , and is not distinct ; id. t. c. p. 179. 
Osmotreron vernans , plumage of the young $ before and during its 
change to that of the adult, probably described for the first time ; id. t. c. 
pp. 127 & 178. 
Polioptila albiventris , n. sp., Temax, Yucatan ; G. N. Lawrence, Ann. 
N. York Ac. iii, p. 273. 
Ptilopus ( Rhamphiculus ) marchii figured ; E. Oustalet, N. Arch. Mus. 
(2) viii [1885], p. 303, pi. xiii. P. melanocephalus from Banguey; A. 
Everett, Ibis, 1886, p. 525. P. patruelis, n. sp., near P. bellus, Hufeisen 
Mts., New Guinea ; O. Finsch & A. B. Meyer, Z. ges. Orn. 1886, p. 27, 
pi. vi. 
Treron permagna ) n. sp., Napa, Okinawa Shima, Liu-Kiu Is. ; L. Stej- 
neger, P. U. S. Nat. Mus. 1886, p. 637. 
Tympanistria virgo i n. sp., Djanda, E. Equat. Africa ; G. Hartlaub, 
Ibis, 1886, p. 4. 
Zenaida spadicea , n. sp., I.- of Grand Cayman, W.I. ; C. B. Cory, Auk, 
iii, p. 498. 
