30 Aves 
III. AYES. 
III. SYSTEMATIC. 
Sub-class SAURURiE. 
Order ARCHiEOPTERYGES. 
Archaeopteryx siemenm , n. sp., Solenhofen, State of Bavaria; W. Dames, 
Math, naturw. Mitth. Berlin, vii, p. 487. 
Sub-class RATITjE. 
Order STRUTHIONIFORMES. 
Struthio camelus , habits; Schreiner, Zoologist, 1897, pp. 97-120, cum 
tab.; Smith, t. c. pp. 167 & 168. 
Order DINORNITHIFORMES. 
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Euryapteryx exilis , n. sp., Wanganui, North I., New Zealand; Hutton, 
Tr. N\ Zealand Inst, xxix, pp. 552-554, pi. xlviii, fig. c. 
Megalapteryx tenuipes , a complete skeleton described; Andrews, Nov. 
Zool. iv, pp. 188-194, pi. vi. 
Pachyornis pygmceus, pelvis, from Te Aute; Hutton, Tr. N. Zealand 
Inst, xxix, pi. xlviii, fig. D. 
Cela curta , cranium and mandible figured, from Te Aute; Hutton, t. c. 
pi. xlvii, fig. b. 
Anomalornis, n. n. for A nomalopteiyx [preoccupied, 1874]; Hutton, t. c. 
p. 546. 
A. gracilis , metatarsus figured ; Hutton, t. c. p. 546, pi. xlvii, fig. a. 
Sub-class CARINATE. 
Order TINAMIFORMES. 
Intercentra in the vertebral column; Beddard, P. Zool. Soc. London, 
1897, p. 471. 
Ciypturus berlepschi , n. sp., N. Ecuador; W. Rothschild, Bull. Ornith. 
Club, vii, p. v. 
Nothura paludosa , n. sp. [fossil] (1 Miocene), Patagonia ; Mercerat, 
An. Soc. Argent, xliii, pp. 239 & 240. 
Order GALLIFORMES. 
Intercentra in the vertebral column; Beddard, P. Zool. Soc. London, 
1897, p. 470. 
Anatomy of a four- winged chick ; Broom, Trans. Nat. Hist. Soc. Glasgow 
(2) iv, pt. iii, pp. 315 & 316. 
Handbook to the Game-birds; Ogilvie-Grant (Allen’s Naturalists’ 
Library), ii. London : 1897, sm. 8vo, xvi & 316 pp., pis. xxii-xxxix. 
Pheasants: natural history and practical management; Tegetmeier, 
3rd ed. London : 1897. 
Bonasia betulina , acclimatisation in Newfoundland; von Hohenberg, 
Ornith. Monber. v, p. 189. 
