146 Area. 
XVII. Aves, 
[1908] 
Hypoehera neumanni sp. n. Lake Chad, 
Alexander London Bull. Brit. Ornith. Cl. 
23 p. 33. — II. nigeriae sp. n. R.Gongola, 
Id. t. c. with remarks on species p. 15. 
/Egintha minor, Cape York, distinct 
from AE. temporalis, Mathews London 
Bull. Brit. Ornith. Cl. 23 p. 24. — AH. 
temporalis and Cuckoos, Tregallas Emu 
7 p. 187. 
Chloebia gouldae und C. mirabilis 
Blijme, Gefied. Welt 37 pp. 210 etc. etc. 
Estrilda Tdlimensis, Gaza Land, 
Swynnerton Ibis 1908 p. 20. — E. Cin- 
derella sp. n. Benguella, Neumann Lon- 
don Bull. Brit. Ornith. Cl. 23 p. 44. — E. 
paludicola bengiielleusis subsp. n. Ben- 
guella, Neumann t.c. p. 96. — E. atrica - 
pilla graueri subsp. n. Western Kivu 
Volcanos, Neumann t.c. p. 55. 
Malimbus nitens microrhynchus subsp. 
n. Lenda, Reiciienow 7 Ornith. Monatsber. 
16 p. 161. — M. nigrifrons from the Gold 
Coast different from M. malimbicus from 
Camaroons, Sharpe Ibis 1908 p. 351 ; M. 
coronatus figured. Id. t.c. pi. vii. 
Othyphantes batesi sp. n. River Ja 
Camaroons, Sharpe t.c. p. 348. 
Sitagra oculavia, egg, Swynnerton Ibis 
1908 pi. viii f. 5. 
Ilyphantornis feminina, Kassongo, 
Grant Ibis 1908 p. 277. 
Ploceas aurantius rex subsp. n. 
Uganda, Neumann London Bull. Brit. 
Ornith. Cl. 23 p. 12. — P. insignia f rater 
subsp. n. W. of Lake Albert Edward, 
Id. t.c. p. 12. — P. heuglini iieglectns sub- 
sp. n. Senegal to Nigeria, Id. op. cit. 21 
p. 58. — 1\ sckubotzi sp. n. Karisimbi 
Equatorial Africa, Reichenow Ornith. 
Monatsber. Beilin 16 p. 161 . 
Brachycope anomala, Ponthierville 
Upper Congo, Grant Ibis 1908 p. 278. 
Amblyospiza saturata sp. n. River Ja 
Camaroons, Sharpe Ibis 1908 p. 353. 
Spermospiza polioqenys, Upper Congo, 
Grant Ibis 1908 p. 278 
ICTERIDAE. 
Xanthornus cayanensis valencio- 
buenoi (Ihering) Goyaz, allies, Hellmayr 
Nov. Zool. 15 pp. 38-39. 
Cassidix oryzivora, parasitic habits, 
Butler Avicult. Mag. Brighton 2 6 p. 
182. 
Dolichonyx oryzivorus, Pennsylvania, 
Harlow Auk 25 p. 222 ; Heligoland, 
remarks, Krohn Ornith. Monatsber. 16 
p. 123. 
Molothrus cassini, Heligoland, re- 
marks, Krohn Ornith. Monatsber. 16 
p. 124. 
Agelaius phoeniceus fortis & A. p. 
neutralis, Colorado, Rockwell Condor 
10 p. 93. 
Quiscalus quiseida, food habits, Gar- 
man Agric. Exp. Sta. Lexington Bull. 130 
pp. 19-46, illustr. diagr. & text fig. ; Q. 
q. aeneus. Miller Bird Lore 7 1905 
p. 144. 
Gnorimopsar nom. n. for Aaptus 
Richmond, preoc., Richmond Washington 
U. S. Nation. Mus. Proc. 35 p. 584. 
Oriolidae. 
Oriolus galbula, Lincolnshire August 
1908, Burton, Nat. 1908p.359and British 
Birds 2 p. 208 ; Shropshire, Forrest 
British Birds 2 p. 59 ; Fife, Baxter 
Ann. Scott. Nat. Hist. Edinburgh 1908 
p. 180 ; Neste, Koenen Munster Jahres- 
ber. ProvVer Wiss. 36, pp. 102-104 ; 
Neste, Werner und Koenen Zs. Oologiel7 
pp. 152-156 ; in Hungary, males breed- 
ing in immature plumage, Montagu 
London Bull. Brit. Ornith. Cl. 21 p. 62. 
Sphecotheres jlaviventris Gould = S. 
melinus (Lath.), New South Wales, 
A. J. Campbell, Emu 7 p. 196 ; S. 
stalkeri sp. n. Inkerman District N. 
Queensland Ingram London Bull. Brit. 
Ornith. Cl. 21 p. 100. 
Dicruridae. 
Chibia bracteata, N. Queensland, 
Baneield Emu 7 pp. 178-181. 
Sturnidae. 
Sturnus vulgaris, Habits, Herbert 
British Birds 2 p. 92 ; congregating in 
June, Arnold Zoologist, 1908 p. 312; 
Aplin t.c. p. 350 ; Nahrungserwerb im 
Flug, Schuster Munster Jahresber. 
ProvVer. Wiss. 36 pp. 72-73; Bruten, 
Heyder Zs. Oologie 18 p. 116 ; Herbstzug, 
Helm J. Ornith. 56 pp. 154-164 ; Brut- 
zeit, Tischler Ornith. Monatsber. 16 pp. 
21-26 and 56 ; food habits, Davis Bird 
Lore 9 p. 267 ; Pennsylvania, Bishop 
Bird Lore 10 p. 81 and 130 ; Pennsyl- 
