J03 Aves. 
Systematic. — Ciiaradriiformes — Ardeiformes. 
5831 
Homoscolopax gen. n. for type 
Gnllinago imperialis Scl. and Salv., 
Mathews Bds. Austr. 3 p. 291. 
Scolopax ruslicola, a sedentary bird 
in co. Sligo, Ireland, Perceval Irish 
Nat. 22 p. 208 : Ergebnisse unserer 
Schnepfen-Umfrage, Schaff Neudamm 
Veroff. Inst. Jagdk. 2 p. 30 : move- 
ments as deduced from ringed birds, 
Weioold Ornith. Monatschr. Magde- 
burg 38 p. 323 : Richtung des Herbst- 
zuges, Rossinskij Moskva Ornith. et 
avicult. 4 p. 58 : ringed nr. St. Peters- 
burg, captured in the Palatinate, 
Rossinskij Ornith. et avicult. 4 p. 233. 
Parascolopax gen. n. for type Scolopax 
saturata Horsf., Mathews Bds. Austr. 
3 p. 290. 
Rostralula capensis, field notes and 
nesting habits in Ceylon, Beven Ibis 
1913 p. 527 : field-notes in Java, 
Olivier Teysmannia 24 p. 521. 
Crymophilus fulicarius, taken near 
the Cape Verde Isis., Lowe Bull. 
B. 0. C. 33 p. 40. 
Phyllopezus ajricanus , egg from 
Uganda figured, Seth-Smith Ibis 1913 
p. 508 pi. x fig. 9. 
Glareola fusca, notes on an example 
killed in dep. Finistere, France, Rapine 
Rev. fran?. ornith. 1913 p. 9. 
Siibglarcola gen. n. for type Galacto- 
chrysea ocularis (Verr.), Mathews Bd. 
Austr. 3 p. 321. 
Dromas ardeola , ocourrenco in the 
Malay Peninsula, Robinson J. Bombay 
N. H. Soc. 22 p. 199. 
[CEdicnemus] Burhinus ae. aedicne- 
mus, the sense of smell, Penrose 
British Bds. 6 p. 266. 
[Orlhorhamphus] Esacus magnirostris 
queenslandicus subsp. n. N. Queensl., 
Mathews Austr. Av. Rec. 2 p. 6. 
Otis tarda, photographed in “dis- 
play,” Trevor-Battye Avicult. Mag. 
4 p. 261. 
[Lissotis] Otis melanogaster, egg 
figured from Uganda, Seth-Smith Ibis 
1913 p. 508 pi. x fig. 15. 
Iloubara undulata, the male does not 
lose its sexual adornments in winter, 
Zedlitz Rev. fran<j. ornith. 1913 p. 18, 
also Vaucher t.c. p. 68 Anfrie t.c. 
p. 90. 
Austrotis gen. n. for type Eupodoiis 
australis (Gray), Mathews Austr. Av. 
Rec. 2 p. 12. 
ORDER GRUIFORMES. 
Grus grus , a gathering- place near 
Berlin, Hesse J. Ornith. 61 p. 618. 
[Antigone] Mathewsia rubicunda 
argentea figured, Mathews Bds. Austr. 
3 pi. clxxvii. 
Rhinochetus jvbatus, display and 
other habits in New Caledonia, nest 
and egg figured, Sarasin Nova Calo- 
donia 1 p. 55 figs. 5 6 pi. iii figs. 17-18 
1913 4to. 
ORDER ARDEIFORMES. 
The distribution and migration of the 
North American Herons and their 
allies, Cooke Bull. Biol. Survey U. S. 
Dept. Agric. No. 45 pp. 1-70. 
[Ibis] Threskiornis Gray is the correct 
generic name for the Sacred Ibis, 
Tantalus ibis Linn., Mathews Auk 
1913 p. 95. — Threskiornis molucca 
striciipennis figured, Mathews Bds. 
Austr. 3 pi. clxxvii. 
Comatibis eremita, its reappearance 
in Germany, Boode Mitt. Vogelwelt 
Nurnberg 13 p. 106 etc. : Geron- 
ticus eremita, general account, Haas 
Ber. Senckenb. Ges. 44 p. 283 fig. 
Plegadis auiumnalis, home life in 
Florida, Baynard Wilson Bull. 25 
p. 103 9 pis. 
[Tantalus] Ibis Lacep&do is the 
correct generio name for the Wood 
Ibis Tantalus ibis Linn., not for the 
Sacred Ibis Tantalus aethiopicus Lath., 
Mathews Auk 1913 p. 95. 
Ciconia ciconia, a monograph of the 
Stork from every point of view, 
Schuster Luxemburg Bui. Soc. Nat. 
21 pp. 115 122 142 etc. ; 22 pp. 173 
283. 
Balaeniceps rex, on the anatomy and 
systematic relations, Mitchell P. Z. S. 
1913 p. 644 pis. lxxx-lxxxiii. 
Herodias alba maoriana subsp. n. New 
Zealand, Mathews & Iredalb Ibis 
1913 p. 404. 
Myola gen. n. for type Notophoyx 
pacifica (Lath.), Mathews Austr. Av. 
Rec. 1 p. 195. 
