THE BIRDS OF AUSTRALIA. 
were published by Sherbom and Woodward in the Annals and Mag. Nat. 
Hist., Ser. VII., Vol. 7, p. 391, 1901, and were reproduced by myself in the 
Austral Avian Record, Vol. II., pts. 2 and 3, Oct. 23, 1913, when I added 
complete details of the appearance of the plates. The birds were described 
by Lesson and Gamot, either in collaboration or independently, and many 
were previously published in the Bull. Sci. Nat. Ferussac, which see. 
Cuvier. Tabl. Flem., reviewed Jan. 1798 Bull. Sci. Soc. Philom., No. 
10, p. 79. Lemons d’Anat. Comp., Vols. I. and 11. with tables, reviewed Bull. 
Sci. Soc. Philom., No. 38, p. 112, Floreal, An 8 == April 1800. Le Bhgne 
Animal, titles dated 1817, 4 vols. acknowledged B.F., Dec. 7, 1816. The 
2nd edition appears in the same place, as follows : Vols. I., II., IV. and V., 
April 11, 1829 ; Vol. III., March 27, 1830. Many later editions and trans- 
lations have appeared of the Animal Kingdom, a notable one being Griffith 
and Pidgeon’s, which see. 
Daudin. Traite d’Orn., Vol. I., reviewed in the Bull. Sci. Soc. Philom., 
No. 35, p. 88, Pluviose, An 8= Jan. 1800, and Vol. II. in the same place. No. 
40, p. 128, Messidor, An 8= June 1800. The XIVth Volume of the Didot ed. 
Hist. Nat. (Buffon) in which Daudin gave specific names, was published in 
October 1802. See Sherbom, Natural Science, Dec. 1899, p. 406. 
Dict. Sci. Nat. (Levrault). Details of pubUcation with some notes on 
the ornithological articles have been given in the Austral Avian Record, Vol. 
HI., pt. 1, June 30, 1915. 
DrEFEENBACH. Travels in New Zealand. Preface dated Nov. 1842. 
Title page, 1843. Contains account of Birds by G. R. Gray. 
Diggles. Orn. of Australia. A first attempt to give details of pubhcation 
and contents was made by me in the Austral Avian Record, Vol. II., No. 
7, pp. 137-144, Jan. 28, 1915, and a second in the third volume. No. 4, 
pp. 98-108, July 21, 1917. Accounts of papers in the Trans. Philos. Soc. 
Queensl. had previously been given in the fiist volume. No. 3, pp. 68-72, 
June 28, 1912, and in the second volume. No. 7, pp. 144-153, Jan. 28, 1915. 
Dresser, author of Birds of Europe, Monograph of Bee-eaters, etc. 
Ency. Meth. Sherbom and Woodward in the Annals Mag. Nat. Hist., 
Vol. XVII., Ser. 7, p. 577, 1906, have given the dates of this complex 
work, the items concerning us reading : Tabl. Ency. Method Ornithologie, by 
Bonnaterre. Pis. 230 to 240 were not pubhshed in 1790, but probably in 1823, 
as they show figures of birds not known until after 1800, and the plates are all 
signed "" Deseve del. et dir.” and are of different design and printing. As only 
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