105 Ave8. 
Systematic. — Anseriformes — Accipitriformes. 
5831 
Mareca penelope, the moult and 
eclipse-plumage, Pycraft Bull. B. O. 0. 
33 p. 66. 
[Nettium] Querquedula crecca, a semi- 
albino variation, Barrington Bull. 
B. 0. C. 31 p. 38. 
Poecilonctta bahamensis taken in 
Florida, an addition to the birds of 
U.S.A., Brooks Auk 1913 p. 110. 
Spatula clypeata Indiana subsp. n. 
India, Mathews Austr. Av. Reo. 1 
p. 194. 
[Aythya] Marila fcrina , in the 
Pribilof Islands, now to N. Amorica, 
Evermann Auk 1913 p. 17. — Nyroea 
baeri, killed in Notts, 2nd British record, 
Whitaker Zoologist 1913 p. 465. 
[Fuligula] Nyroea marila, on the 
immature plumage, O. -Grant Bull. 
B. O. C. 33 p. 65. — Marila fuligula, 
obtained on the Pribilof Islands, new 
to N. America, Evermann Auk 1913 
p. 17. 
[Clangula] Nyroea clangula and N. 
islandica, on the distinctions of the 
scapulars and other differences, 
Witherby British Bds. 6 p. 272. — 
C. islandica, the eclipse-plumage, O.- 
Grant Bull. B. 0. C. 33 p. 64. 
Oidemia Jusca, albino in Gouv. 
Tobolsk (Russ.), Usakov Mess, ornith. 
4 p. 161. 
Somateria mollissima, plumage 
sequenoe and moult, Millais Brit. Birds 
7 p. 69 : oolour of the boak in life, 
Robinson Brit. Bds. 7 p. 119, Millais 
ibid. p. 144 : ooourrcnce near Pisa, 
Italy, Balducci Riv. ital. Orn. 2 
p. 167. 
[Erionetta] Somateria spectabilis, 
various reoords in Massachusetts, 
Brooks Auk 1913 p. 107. 
Promergus gen. n. for type Mergus 
australis Homb. & Jacq., Mathews & 
Iredale Ibis 1913 p. 410. 
ORDER GASTORNITHIFORMES. 
f Dialryma ajax sp. n. Wasatch beds 
of Wyoming, U.S.A., Shufeldt Bull. 
Amer. Mus. N. H. 32 p. 287 pis. li-liv. — 
D. gigantea and D. ajax additional 
description and a discussion of the 
affinities of the genus, Shufeldt Aquila 
20 p. 411 5 pis. 
ORDER PELECANIFORMES. 
On the patella of the Cormorant 
family, Shufeldt P. Z. S. 1913 p. 393 
pi. Ixi. 
Phalacrocorax graculus and P. carbo, 
on the breeding season and number of 
the clutch, Jourdain British Bds. 7 
p. 94. — Carbo carbo steadi subsp. n. 
New Zealand, Mathews & Iredale 
Ibis 1913 p. 411. — C. fuscescens (Vieill.) 
is the correct name for C. gouldi , 
Mathews Austr. Av. Rcc. 2 p. 6. 
Mesocarbo gen. n. for typo Carbo 
sulcirostris Brandt, Mathews & Ire- 
dale Ibis 1913 p. 415. 
Sula bassana, a volume on its history, 
distribution, habits, economics and 
anatomy, Gurney London 8vo : 
breeding on the Skelligs, co. Kerry, 
in 1700, Abbott Irish Nat. 22 p. 123 : 
note on habits, Speedy, Edinburgh 
Trans. Nat. Soc. 7 p. 33 : on the breeding 
season and the number of the clutch, 
Jourdain British Bds. 7 p. 99. — S. 
serrator dyotti subsp. n. Australian seas, 
Mathews Austr. Av. Rec. 2 p. 63. — 
S. dactylatra bedouti, S. leucogaster 
rogersi West Australia, subspp. n., 
Mathews Austr. Av. Rec. 1 p. 189. 
Parasula gen. n. for type Sula dacty- 
latra bedouti Mathews, Mathews 
Austr. Av. Rec. 2 p. 55. 
Hemisula gen. n. for type Sula 
leucogaster rogersi Mathews, Mathews 
Austr. Av. Rec. 2 p. 55. 
Phaethon Upturns dorothcac subsp. n. 
East. Australian seas, Mathews Austr. 
Av. Reo. 2 p. 7. — P. americanus, field 
notes in Bermuda, Plath Bird-Lore 15 
p. 345. 
Scaeophaethon gen. n. for Phaethon 
rubricauda westralis Mathews, Mathews 
Austr. Av. Rec. 2 p. 56. 
Leptophaethon gen. n. for type 
Phaethon lepturus dorotheae Mathews, 
Mathews Austr. Av. Rec. 2 p. 56. 
\Elopleryx nopesai gen. et sp. n. 
Upper Cretaceous of Transsyl vania, 
Andrews Geol. Mag. 1913 p. 195. 
ORDER ACCIPITRIFORMES. 
Field and taxonomic notes on the 
Vultures of the N. W. Himalaya, 
Dodsworth Ibis 1913 p. 534. 
