102 Aves. 
XVII. Aves. 
[1910] 
[Tetrax] Otis tetrax, habits in captivity, 
St. Quintin Avicult. Mag. 2 p. 57 ; 
zur Geschichte in Deutschland, Bes- 
serer Zs. Jagdschutzver. Berlin 15 
1910 pp. 97 108 ; Zug nach Norden im 
Herbst (Russ.), Oonew Mess, ornith. 
Moskva 1 p. 52. 
[Eupodotis] Otis Jcori photographed 
in the London Zoological Gardens, 
Seth-Smith Avicult. Mag. 2 p. 44 1 
pi. 
ORDER GRUIFORMES. 
Qrus auct. nee Pallas, must he re- 
placed by Megalornis Gray, Mathews 
Nov. Zool. 17 p. 502. — O. cinerea 
wintering in Germany, Schulz Zs. 
Oologie 20 p. 82 ; Flug mit dem Winde 
(russ.), Buturlin Nasa< ochota St. 
Peterburg 4 10 p. 5. — O. mexicana and 
O. canadensis , field notes, Visher Wilson 
Bull. 22 p. 115. — O. canadensis taken 
in California in the forties, Buturlin 
Condor 12 p. 80. — |G. minor sp. n. 
Quaternary deposits of Rancho La 
Brea, California, Miller Univ. Cal. 
Bull. Dept. Gcol. 5 p. 440 fig. 8. 
[ Pseudogeranus ] Qrus leucauchen in 
Turkestan (Russ.), Sarudny Mess, 
ornith. Moskva 1 p. 105. 
ORDER ARDE1FORMES. 
[Comat ibis] Geronticus eremita, neue 
Zeugnisse fur den in Bayern und 
Europa ausgestorbonen Vogel, Killer- 
mann Natur u. Kultur Miinchen 7 p. 
371. 
Hagedashia hagedash, nesting notes 
on Lake Victoria, “ Stereo ” J. E. 
Afr. and Uganda N. H. Soc. 1 p. 47 
pi. 1 
Plegadis falcinellus at Yarmouth, Suf- 
folk, Dye Zoologist London 14 p. 74 ; 
in Huntingdonshire and co. Down, 
Ireland, Barren & Wrioiit Brit. 
Birds 3 p. 308 ; in Holderness, York- 
shire, Wade Nat. London 1910 p. 28 ; 
bei Magdeburg, Mertens Magdeburg 
Abh. Mus. Natk. 2 p. 100. 
Platalea leuccrodia, home life photo- 
graphed and described, Beetham Lon- 
don 1910 pp. 1-15 pis. i- xi. 
[ Tantalus ] Mycteria americana in the 
mountains of North Carolina, Wayne 
Auk 27 p. 79. 
[P seudotantalus] Dipluravis nom. n. 
fur Diplura Jerdon 1864, type Ardea 
leucocephala. Strand Soc. entoinol. 
Stuttgart 25 p. 14. 
Ciconia ciconia, summary of results 
of the Rossitten marking experiments, 
Thienemann Zool. Jahrb. Suppl. 12 
pp. 065-686 3 Taf. ; Friihjahrszug in 
1909, Hennemann Ornith. Monatschr. 
Magdeburg 35 p. 143 ; marked birds 
in 1909, Thienemann Ornith. Monatsber. 
18 pp. 19 178 ; marked birds taken in 
South Africa, Kgl. Ungar. Ornith. 
Centrale Budapest Ornith. Monats- 
ber. 18 p. 44; migration in the desert 
of Sinai, Mackenzie Ibis 1910 p. 566 ; 
its migrations to S. Africa, Haagner 
J. S. Afr. Orn. Union 6 p. 17 ; home life 
photographed and described, Beetham 
London 1910 pp. 17-25 pis. xii-xxi ; 
im Fliegen fischende, Bolau Zool. 
Beob. Frankfurt a. M. 51 p. 253. — 
t C. maltha sp.n., quaternary deposits of 
Rancho La Brea, California, Miller 
Univ. Cal. Bull. Dept. Geol. 5 p. 440 
figs. 1-7. 
Scopus umbretta , nesting in the Zoo- 
logical Gardens, with photo of nest and 
bird, Seth-Smith Avicult. Mag. 1 p. 
334 also P. Z. S. 1909 p. 885 fig. 280. 
Balaeniceps rex in the Royal Zoo- 
logical Museum, Florence, Beaux Or- 
nith. Monatsber. 18 p. 146. 
\Pyrrherodias\ Ardea purpurea, home 
life photographed and described, Bee- 
tiiam London 1910 pp. 27-47 pis. xxii- 
xxxii; migrating over Forli, Italy, in 
large numbers, Pietro Avicula 14 
p. 129.— A. p. madagascariensis subsp. n. 
Madagascar, Oort Notes Leiden Mus. 32 
1910 p. 83. 
Ardea sumatrana, nesting and other 
notes in north Queensland, Cornwall 
Emu 9 p. 138 pi. xiv. — A. cinerea, home- 
life photographed and described, Bee- 
tham London 1910 ; building in Janu- 
ary and raising a second brood in Sligo, 
Warren Zool. 14 p. 340 ; Scottish 
heronries, a supplementary list, Watt 
Ann. Mag. N. H. 1910 p. 68 ; die 
Kolonie bei Schelde im Kreise Sonder- 
burg, Wullenweber Heim at Kiel 
20 p. 15 ; fishing habits, Detmers 
D. Jagerztg. Neudamm. 55 p. 700. 
Herodias alba, a “ lost ” British bird, 
Stubbs Zoologist 14 p. 150. — II. egretta 
in Rhode Island, Howe Auk 27 p. 79. 
