98 Aves. 
XVII. Aves. 
[1913] 
and with coloured plates of Pterocles 
arenarius, P. jasciatus and P. lichten- 
steini, Baker J. Bombay N. H. Soc. 
22 pp. 1 219 427 3 pis. 
Syrrhaptes paradoxus, irruption near 
Charbin, Manohuria, Poliakov Mess, 
ornith. 4 p. 187. 
Pterocles arenarius , recent occurrence 
in Yorkshire, Fortune Naturalist 
1913 p. 115. 
ORDER COLUMBIFORMES. 
Indian Pigeons and Doves, with 
coloured plates of most of the species. 
Baker London 8vo. 
The incubation period in the Colum- 
bidae, Raspail Rev. fran?. ornith. 1913 
p. 176. 
Ptilopus coralensis, note on example 
from Henderson Isl., S. Pacific = P. 
chalcurus Gray 0. -Grant Bull. B. 0. C. 
31 p. 01, also further note and correc- 
tions = P. insularis North, O.-Grant 
Ibis 1913 p. 348. 
Reginopus gen. n. for type Ptilinopus 
evingii Gould, Mathews Austr. Av. 
Rec. 2 p. 73. 
Golumba rupestris intercedens subsp. n. 
Lake Kossogol, Mongolia, Buturlin 
Journ. sect. zool. Moskva 1 p. 10. — 
G. oenas hyrcana subsp. n. N. Persia, 
Zarudnyj & Bilikevic Mess, ornith. 
4 p. 120. — G. squamosa, its abundance 
in Cuba with note on habits, Ramsden 
Auk 1913 p. 271. — O. fasciata, its 
habits, distribution and preservation in 
California, Grinnell Condor 15 p. 25. 
— O. palumbus, note on habits in Paris, 
Babin Rev. fran?. ornith. 1913 p. 112: 
nesting as late as October in Germany, 
Biedermann- Imhoof Ornith. Monats- 
ber. 21 p. 25. — C. hypoenochroa uveaen- 
sis subsp. n. Loyalty Islands, Sarasin 
Nova Caledonia 1 p. 53 1913 4to. — 
O. albinucha, on examples of this 
recently described species from the 
Lake District of Belgian Congo, 
Schouteden Rev. zool. afr. 3 p. 63. 
Meter opygia rujiceps, revision of 
subspecies, M. r. nana subsp. n. 
Borneo, Stresemann Nov. Zool. 20 
p. 311. 
Eclopistes migratorius, history, 
habitat, reoolleotions of habits in cap- 
tivity, note on the sole survivor, nest 
and eggs all with photographs, Fischer, 
Wright, Craig & Forbush Bird- 
Lore 15 pp. 77-103 : last survivor still 
alive in the Cincinnati Zool. Gardens, 
Deane Auk 1913 p. 433. 
Zenaida jessicae marajoensis subsp. n. 
Marajo Is., Brazil, Berlepsch Ornith. 
Monatsber. 21 p. 149. 
Melopelia asiatica australis subsp. n. 
Costa Rica, Peters Auk 1913 p. 372. 
Turtur turtur arenicola, in Russian 
Turkestan, Laubmann Miinchen Abh. 
Ak. Wiss. 26 Abh. 3 p. 16 . — Turtur 
electus sp. n. Maraquo Abyssinia, 
Madarasz Ornith. Monatsber. 21 p. 7. 
[Streptopelia] Turtur decipiens 
elegans p. 59 S. Somaliland, T. capicola 
kilgerti p. 60 N. Somaliland subspp. n., 
Zedlitz Ornith. Monatsber. 21. 
Geopelia humeralis headlandi subsp. n. 
Mid-West Australia, Mathews Austr. 
Av. Rec. 1 p. 187. 
Chaemepeliu, revision of the genus, 
C. passerinu parvula Colombia p. 544. 
C. p. nana Colombia p. 546, G. p. 
quitensis Ecuador p. 547, G. minuta 
elaeodes Costa Rica p. 578 subspp. n., 
Todd Ann. Carnegie Mus. 8 p. 507. 
Eupelia gen. n. for typ eChaemepelia 
cruziana, Prev & Knip., Todd Ann. 
Carnegie Mus. 8 p. 512. 
Leptophaps gen. n. for type Metrio- 
pelia ay mar a, Knip & Prev., Reich- 
enow J. Ornith. 61 p. 401. 
Terraphaps gen. n. for type Qeophaps 
smithii (J. & S.), Mathews Austr. Av. 
Rec. 1 p. 195. 
•j 'Didus ineptus, on the skeleton in 
the Senckenburg Museum, Creizenach ' 
Ber. Senckenb. Ges. 44 p. 5. 
ORDER RALLIFORMES. 
Field-notes on some Tasmanian 
Rails and Crakes, Fletcher Emu 13 
p. 45. 
Rallus elegans ramsdeni subsp. n. 
Cuba, Riley Washington Proc. Biol. 
Soc. 26 p. 83. — R. longirostris leuco- 
phaeus subsp. n. Isle of Pines Cuba, 
Todd Washington Proc. Biol. Soc. 26 
p. 174. — R. aquaticus, a curious half 
albinistic, half melanistic variation, 
Fritsciie Zool. Anz. Leipzig 41 p. 193. 
Lunnopardalis maculatus inoptatus 
subsp. n. Cuba, Banos Proc. N. Engl. 
Zool. Cl. 4 p. 90. 
