CONTENTS. 
Xlll 
thology of tlie U. S. Exploring Expedition’; Proceedings of 
the Academy of Philadelphia; Baird’s Catalogue of North 
American Birds.. 325 
XXXII. Letters, Extracts from Correspondence, An¬ 
nouncements, &c. 
Death of Mr. Edward Evans ; Letter from Mr. Eowley on 
the Dartford Warbler, &c.; from Mr. Hawker on a supposed 
nest of the Ash-coloured Shrike; Mr. Wallace’s discovery of 
a second Paradise-hird in Batchian; Mr. Eraser’s proceedings 
in Ecuador; Mr. Salvin’s return to Guatemala ; Prof. Baird’s 
Account of Progress of Natural History in the IJ. S.; Arrival 
of a pair of Bennett’s Cassowary and other Birds at the 
Zoological Gardens.329 
Number IY. October. 
XXXIII. List of Birds observed and collected during a 
Voyage in the Bed Sea. By Dr. Theodor von Heuglin. 
Edited and translated by Dr. G. Hartlaub. (Pates X. 
and XI.).337 
XXXIY. Eive Months’ Birds’-nesting in the Eastern Atlas. 
By Osbert Salvin, B.A., Corr. Memb. Zool. Soc. (Part III.) 352 
XXXY. Observations on the Birds of St. Croix, West 
Indies, made between Eebruary 20th and August 6th, 1857, by 
Alered Newton, and between March 4th and September 
28th, 1858, by Edward Newton. Part IY. (Plate XII.) . 365 
XXXYI. On the occurrence of White’s Thrush ( Oreocinclo 
aurea) near Stratford-on-Avon, with remarks on the genera 
Oreocinclo , Turdus , and Merula. By Bobert E. Tomes . . 379 
XXXVII. List of Birds of Prey received from Beyrout. 
By John Henry Gurney, M.P., E.Z.S.389 
XXXVIII. Descriptions of Six new Species of Birds. By 
Daniel G. Elliot of New York. (Plate XIII.) .... 391 
XXXIX. On the habits of the Black-winged Stilt as ob¬ 
served on its occurrence in Sussex. By A. E. Knox . . . 395 
XL. Note on the breeding and mode of capture of the 
Short-tailed Petrel or Mutton-bird (Puffinus obscurus ) in 
