36 Aves . 
AYES. 
Sub-Order FISSIROSTRES. 
MEROPIDiE. 
Merops phillipinus from Northumberland ; H. E. Dresser, P. Z. S. 1883, 
P. 1. 
Caprimulgid^:. 
Eurostopodus astrolabce and JEgotheles plumifera , spp. nn., S.E. New 
Guinea, E. P. Ramsay, P. Linn. Soc. N. S. W. viii. pp. 20 & 21. 
Caprimulgus macrurus. Its egg ; id. 1. c. p. 28. 
Caprimulgus ccgyptius in Nottinghamshire ; J. Whitaker, Zool. 1883, 
pp. 374 & 375. 
MACROCHIRES. 
Trochilidjj. 
D’Hamonville, L. Nouveaut6s Ornithologiques. Bull. Soc. Z. Fr. viii. 
pp. 76-80. 
The so-called “ novelties ” consist of the description of a new genus, 
Xanthogenyx (type, X. salvini ) ( = Heliodoxa xanthogenys, Salv.), and 
of Campylopterua phainopeplus and Oxypogon cyanolcema , both of which 
are redescribed without any apparent object, the confusion becoming 
greater through the wrong quotation of the original description in each 
instance. 
Gouldia conversi cequatorialis, subsp. n., W. Ecuador, H. von Berlepsch 
& L. Taczanowski, P. Z. S. 1883, pp. 567 & 568. 
Cynanthus griseiventris, sp. n., Peru, L. Taczanowski, l. c. p. 72. 
Leucippus viridicauda , sp. n., Huiro, S. Peru, H. von Berlepsch, Ibis, 
1883, pp. 493 & 494. 
Cypselidje. 
Chcetura sclateri occidentalism subsp. n., N.W. Ecuador, H. von Ber- 
lepsch & L. Taczanowski, l. c. p. 569. 
Chcetura boehmiy sp. n., Kakoma, E. Africa, H. Schalow, J. f. O. 1883, 
p. 104. 
Ehaphidura, g. n. Type, Acanthylis leucopygialis, Blyth ; E. W. Oates, 
Handb. B. Br. Burm. ii. p. 6. 
Collocalia fuciphaga. Skeleton figured; A. B. Meyer, Abbild. Vogelsk. 
taf. xlvi. fig. 2. 
Collocalia marginata , sp. n., Cebu, T. Sulvadori, Atti Acc. Tor. xvii. 
pp. 448-450. [C. marginata , J. Kutter, J. f. O. 1882, p. 448, is identical.] 
