FULICARI.® LIMICOLAC, 
• Aves 65 
Ortygometra nigra , skeleton figured ; A. B. Meyer, Abbild. Vogel-skel. 
pt. xi. 
Porphyria calvus var. palliatus , various stages of plumage ; W. Blasius, 
Z. ges. Orn. 1886, p. 154. P. chloronotus and P. cceruleus in Britain ; 
J. H. Gurney, Jun., Zool. 1886, p. 71. P. ellioti most probably should 
be united with P. calvus var .palliatus’ W. Blasius, Z. ges. Orn. 1886, 
p. 179. P. variegatus , note on ; Y. de los Reyes y Prosper, An. Soc. Esp. 
xv, p. 109. 
Porzana labuensis new to the Philippines; R. G. W. Ramsay, Ibis, 
1886, p. 161. 
Psammocrex petili i nn.g. & sp., Landana, Congo ; E. Oustalet, Le Nat. 
1884, p. 508. 
Rallus jouyi , n. sp., Shanghai, China; L. Stejneger, P. U. S. Nat. Mus. 
1886, pp. 362-364 [with remarks on R. striatus and R. gularis ]. R. peru- 
vianus n. sp., loc. inccrt. [coll. Raimondi] ; L. Taczanowski, Orn. du 
Pdrou, iii, p. 313. R. plateni , n. sp., Ruuukan, N. Celebes ; W. Blasius, 
Braunsch. Anzoiger vom 3 Marz 1886 [</. J. f. 0. 1886, p. 399]. R. 
aquaticus figured ; E. II. Giglioli & A. Maozella, Icon. Avif. Ital. pi. cccix. 
ALECTORIDES. 
Gruid^;. 
Balearica pavonma, skeleton figured ; A. B. Meyer, Abbild. Yogel-skel. 
pt. xj. 
Cariamid^:. 
Cariama , sub vocc “ Sei'lema,” fig. ; A. Newton, Encycl. Brit. ed. 9, 
vol. xxi. 
OTIDID2E. 
Otis tarda in Istria ; B. Schiavuzzi, Z. ges. Orn. 1886, p. 183. 0. tclrax , 
skeleton figured ; A. B. Meyer, Abbild. Yogel-skel. pt. xi. 
LIMICOLZG 
Limicolcc , sub voce “ Sheathbill ” ; A. Newton, Encycl. Brit. ed. 9, 
vol. xxi. 
(EDICNEMIDiE. 
(Edicnemus crepitans figured ; E. T. Booth, Rough Notes, &c., pt. xiii. 
PARRIDiE. 
Hydrophasianus chirurgus f its nest and young ; H. Parker, Ibis, 1886, 
p. 188. 
