94 Aves. 
XVII. Aves. 
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OltlJEU AUDElKOltMES. 
Thaumatibis gigantea, from Trang, 
Malay Peninsula, figured, Robinson & 
Kloss Ibis 1911 p. 17 pi. i textfigs. 5-7. 
Comatibis eremita, former occurrence 
in Mid-Europe, Killermann Zool. Ann. 
Wurzburg 4 p. 208; An den Brut* 
pliitzen, Aharon 1 Zs. Oologie Stuttgart 
1 p. 9. 
Plegadis falcinellus, again in York- 
shire, Wade Naturalist 1911 p. 116. 
Ciconia ciconia, marked individual 
taken in S. Africa, Thienemann Ornith. 
Monatsbor. 19 p. 159 ; Notizen aus Neu- 
dingen, Baden, von 1904-1909, Henne- 
mann Ornith. Jahrb. 22 p. 140. — C. 
alba, Brutvogel in Mittel und Ober- 
franken, Stresemann Miinchen Verh. 
ornith. Ges. 10 p. 131 ; a monograph of 
life history and distribution in Europe, 
Schuster Luxembourg Bull. Mem. 
Soc. Nat. 3 pp. 138 239 etc. ; list of 
nests in Mecklenburg, Grundlach 
Giistrow Arch. Yer. Natg. 65 p. 74 ; 
Friihlingseinzug ins Europiiische Russ- 
land (Russ. & deutsch. R6s.), Kai- 
gorodov St. Peterburg Izv. lean. Inst. 
21 p. 197 ; Isochronen des Friihlings- 
zuges in Russland (Russ.), Kaigoro- 
doff Mess, ornith. Moskva 2 p. 38 
pi. iii. — C. nigra, distribution in N. 
Germany, Eckstein Verhandl. V. In- 
tern. Orn.-Kongr. 1910 p. 271 ; Ver- 
breitung in Bayern, Gengler Bamberg 
Ber. natf. Ges. 19-20 p. 257 ; Am 
Horste, Stoll Zs. Oologie Stuttgart 1 
p. 19. 
Balaeniceps rex, on an individual 
presented to the Frankfurt Museum by 
R. v. Goldschmidt-Rothschild, Cnyrim 
Ber. Senckenb. Ges. 42 p. 1 ; occurs 
in Katanga, Belgian Congo, Hellmayr 
Ibis 1911 p. 574 ; represented on the 
ancient Egyptian monuments, Boussac 
Rev. Fr. d’Ornith. 1 p. 309. 
Ardea cinerea, heronries in Scotland, 
Thomson Ann. Scot. Nat. Hist. 1911 
p. 7, and Watt t.c. p. 72 ; marking 
birds in Denmark, Rendtorff Ornith. 
Tids. 5 p. 120 ; diving powers, Schad 
Zs. Oologie Goslar 21 p. 81. 
Nycticorax nycticorax, shot near 
Whitby, Stephenson Naturalist Lon- 
don 1911 p. 425. — N. griseus , Vorkom- 
men in Prov. Sachsen, Schluter Falco 
7 p. 35. 
Bulorides rogersi sp. n. N.W. Aus- 
tralia, Mathews Bull. B. O. C. 27 p. 101. 
Ardeola bacchus, im Ussuri-Gebiet, 
Beschreibung, Buturlin Mess, ornith. 
2 p. 281. 
Botaurus stellaris, again nesting in 
Norfolk, Turner Brit. Birds 5 p. 90. — 
B. lentigenosus, the nuptial plumes 
and their display, Brewster Auk 28 
pp. 90 256, also Strong ibid. p. 367. 
ORDER PHOENICOPTERIFORMES. 
Phoenicopterus roseus, at the mouth 
of the Rhone, Chapel Rev. Fr. d’Or- 
nith. 1 p. 246 ; Vcrbreitung im Gebiet 
Akmolinsk, Irr/lug durch Sibirien 
(Russ.), Johansen Mess, ornith. 2 
p. 332. — P. antiquorum, shot in Gotland, 
Sweden, Johansson Fauna and Flora 
5 p. 185 fig. 
Phoeniconaias minor, in Kathiawar, 
W. India, Mosse Bombay J. Nat. 
Hist. Soc. 20 p. 518. 
ORDER ANSER1FORMES. 
A essay on the ethology and psycho- 
logy of the Anatidae, Heinroth Ver- 
handl. V. Inten. Orn.-Kongr. 1910 
p. 589. 
On the migration of Anatidae at 
Wenham lake, Mass., Phillips Auk 
28 p. 188. 
Cygnus musicus, visiting regularly 
every winter the river Eden in Cum- 
berland, Hind Ibis 1911 p. 546 text 
fig. 15. — C. bewicki and C. musicus 
taken in India, Baker Bombay J. 
Nat. Hist. Soc. 21 p. 273. — C. bewicki 
jankowskii on its eggs, Jourdain Bull. 
B.O.C. 27 p. 58. — C. olor on the Mekran 
coast of S. Persia, Steinhoff Bombay 
J. Nat. Hist. Soc. 20 p. 1155. 
Asarcornis leucoptera, habits and 
plumage changes, Robinson & Kloss 
Ibis 1911 p. 19. 
Pternonetta hartlaubi, habits of young 
birds and other field-notes in Cameroon, 
Bates Ibis 1911 p. 482. 
Cereopsis novae-hollandiae photo- 
graphed on the nest, M’Gowan Emu 
11 p. 42 pi. v. 
Chen caerulescens, its winter range. 
Brown Auk 28 p. 272. 
