THE GENERAL SUBJECT. 
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essay. Notes on the nidiflcation of the following species are given : — 
Struthidea cinerea (pi. iii. figs. 4 & 6), Artamus minor (pi. iii. figs. 9 & 10), 
Xerophila leucopsis (pi. iii. fig. 7), Graucalus hypoleucus (pi. iii. fig. 11), 
Malurus cruentatus , Phaps histrionica , Clamydodera maculata (pi. iii. 
fig. 2), Ocyphaps lophotes, Glareola gr allaria, Eudromias australis , 
Recurvirostra rubricollis , Erythrogenys cinctus, Herodias pacifica, Aquila 
morphnoides , Accipiter cirrhocephalus, Milvus ajjinis, Gypoictinia melano- 
sternum, Falco hypoleucus , Melicophila picata. 
[Ramsay, E. P.] Notes on Birds from the Solomon Islands. P. Linn. 
Soc. N. S. W. vii. pp. G64-673. 
General notes and identifications of species previously noticed by the 
author in his Memoirs. 
. Contributions to the Zoology of New Guinea. Op. cit. viii. 
pp. 15-29. 
Describes some interesting new species of Birds [ Muscicapidce , Capri- 
mulgidce , Paradiseidce , Cuculidce , Sittidcc], as well as eggs of the following, 
from S.E. New Guinea : — Manucodia atra } Pcecilodryas albifacies , Eupetes 
ajax , Paradisea raggiana, Redes ferruginea , Talegallus pyrrhopygius , 
Goura dalbertisi , Microglossns aterrimus , Otklophaps cervicalis , Ptilopus 
bellus , Macropygia doreya , Gollyriocincla rnfig aster, Ptilopus superbus , 
P. pulchellus , Carpophaga poliura , Caprimulgus macrurus, Drepanornis 
dalbertisi. 
Reicjienow, A. Bericht fiber die Leistungen in der Naturgeschichte 
der Vogel wahrend des Jahres 1882. Arch. f. Nat. xlix. pp. 427-502. 
. [See Ploceidce, Musophagidce, Psittaci , Ratitce.'] 
, & Schalow, H. Compendium der neu beschrieben Gattungen 
und Arten. J. f. 0. 1883, pp. 399-424. 
Continues this most useful record. 
Reid, S. G. [See Butler, E. A.] 
Richet, C. Experiences sur le cerveau des Oiseaux. C.R. Soc. Biol. (7) 
iv. pp. 129-133. 
Ridgway, R. Catalogue of a Collection of Birds made in the Interior 
of Costa Rica by Mr. C. C. Nutting. P. U. S. Nat. Mus. v. 
pp. 493-502. 
. Descriptions of some Birds, supposed to be undescribed, from the 
Commander Islands and Petropaulowski, collected by Dr. Leonhard 
Stejneger. Op. cit. vi. pp. 90-96. [A ccipitres, Turdidce, Troglody- 
tidce, Hirundinidee, Motacillidce.'] 
-. Descriptions of some new Birds from Lower California collected 
by Mr. L. Belding. L. c. pp. 154-156. [. Paridce , FringilMce.~\ 
. Notes upon some Rare Species of Neotropical Birds. Ibis, 1883, 
pp. 399-401. 
. [See Mniotiltidce , Charadriidce , Plataleidce , Tubinares , Motacillidce , 
Turdidce .] # 
