113 Aves. 
Systematic. — Columbiformes — R alii formes. 
5831 
Riviere British Birds 2 p. 31 ; C. ocnas 
subsp. n. yarkandensis Yarkand, Buturs 
lin St. Peterburg Ann. mus. zool. 13 
p. 325. — G. nigricans, sp. n. Chingan, 
Buturlin t.c. p. 324. — C. palumbus, 
unusual nesting site, Anderton Natu- 
ralist London No. 623 p. 457 ; Eichel- 
esser, Bartiios Erd. kis. 10 p. 65 ; 
Nature of the powder-down, Pycraft 
London Bull. Brit. Ornith. Cl. 21 p. 63 ; 
Eigentiimliclies Gebaren, Sehlbaoii Or- 
nith. Monatschr., 33, pp. 79-80. — C. 
-plumbea subsp. n. pallescens, Hab. Snetii- 
lage J. Ornith. 56 pp. 7-24. — C. rufina 
sylvestris from Goyaz, Hellmayr Nov. 
Zool. 15 p. 91. — G. plumbea baeri, 
subsp. n. Goyaz, Id. t.c. p. 91. 
Turluroena iriditorques rothschildi 
subsp. n. Ituri Forest, Neumann London 
Bull. Brit. Ornith. Cl. 21 p. 42. 
Ectopistes migratorius in confinement, 
Deane Auk 25 pp. 181-183. 
Melopelia leucoptera , Washington, 
Bowles Auk 25 p. 82. 
Zenaida auriculata jessie, Ridgway, 
distinct, Hellmayr Nov. Zool. 15, p. 92. 
Scardafella squamata ridgwayi, dis- 
tinct, id. T.c. pp. 92, 93. 
Leptoptila ochroplera and L. chloro- 
auchenia Hellmayr t.c. pp. 93, 94. 
Turtur picturatus breeding in confine- 
ment, Newman Avicult. Mag. Brighton 
2 6 pp. 79-84 pi. ; nestling described 
Id. l.c. ; incubation, twelve days, Id. T.c. 
p. 218. — T. s helleyi Lake Chad, T. rosco- 
griseus Bornu, Alexander London Bull. 
Brit. Ornith. Cl. 23 p. 16. — T. ligrinus 
subsp. n. minor Sumatra, Parrot, 
Miinchen Abh. Ak. Wiss. Math. phys. 
Kl. 24 1907 p. 275. 
Geopelia shortridgei sp. n. [? hybrid 
between G. tra.nquilla and G. cuneata ], 
Carnarvon, W. Australia, Grant London 
Bull. Brit. Ornith. Cl. 23 p. 73. 
Columbina vs. Ghamoepelia , Allen 
Auk 25 pp. 301-306. 
Chamcepelia ; review of West Indian 
species, Lowe Ibis 1908 pp. 108-115; 
C. portoricensis sp. n. Porto Rico, Id. 
T.c. p. 108. — C. axantha nom. emend, 
pro G. aflavida Palmer & Riley, Id. T.c. 
pp. 114, 115. — C. portoricensis and not C. 
jamaicensis is the species of S. Thomas’ 
Island, Lowe Ibis 1908 p. 545. — G. 
antillarum sp. n. Antilles, Lowe London 
Bull. Brit. Ornith. Cl. 21 p. 109. — C, 
(n-10332 g) 
griseola breeding in captivity, Tesche- 
maker Avicult. Mag. Brighton 2 6 pp. 
257-260. 
Chalcopelia chalcospilos, metallic spots 
on wings of young, Blaauw Avicult. 
Mag. Brighton 2 7 p. 36. 
Geophaps scripta breeding in captivity, 
Newman Avicult. Mag. Brighton 2 6 
pp. 337-343 ; Id. op. cit. 7 pp. 40-45. 
Geotrygon chrysia in captivity, New- 
man Avicult. Mag. Brighton 2 7 p. 39. 
ORDER RALLIFORMES. 
British Rails ; in confinement, Farn- 
borougii Avicult. Mag. Brighton 2 6 pp. 
244-247, 303-305. 
Ralhis elegans, Pennsylvania, Miller 
Auk. 25 p. 218. — R. virginianus, New 
Jersey, Hunt Auk 25 p. 81 ; & Miller 
Auk 25 t.c. also Pinnock l.c. ; R. 
virginianus, Mexico, Goldman Condor 
10 p. 181. — R. aquaticus, Brutschaft, 
Cerva Aquila 14 1907 p. 214. — R. abbotti 
notes on, Meade- Waldo Avicult. Mag. 
Brighton 2 6 pp. 219-221 pi. 
Limnopardalus macidatus subsp. n. 
insolitus British Honduras, Bangs and 
Peck Washington Proc. Biol. Soc. 21 
p. 43. 
Crex crex near Edinburgh in winter, 
Campbell Ann. Scott. Nat. Hist. Edin- 
burgh 1908 p. 120. 
Porzana maruetta at Great Yarmouth, 
Dye Zoologist London 1908 p. 429 ; at 
the Royal Sovereign Lightship, Sussex, 
Ticeiiurst British Birds 2 p. 32. — P. 
pusilla intermedia neu fur Dalmatien, 
Grossmann Ornith. Jahrb. 19 pp. 225- 
226. — P. atra sp. n. Henderson Is., 
North Sydney Rec. Austr. Mus. 7 p. 31. 
Ortygometra porzana pusilla, Oolo- 
gisclie Beobachtungen, Cerva Aquila 14 
1907 p. 214. 
Sarothrura pulchra centralis subsp. n . 
Lake Regions of Central Africa, Neu- 
mann London Bull. Brit. Ornith. Cl. 21 
p. 45 ; S. pulchra zenkeri South Cama- 
roons, Id. l.c. — S. buryi sp. n. Wagga 
Mts. Somali Land, Grant London Bull. 
Brit. Ornith. Cl. 21 p. 93. 
Neocrex uni for mis Hartert = colom- 
bianus Bangs, Bangs P. Biol. Soc. 
Washington 21 p. 158. 
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