2 Aves. 
AYES. 
Australian : Crowfoot (Norfolk I.), Finsch& Meyer (New Guinea), 
Gould [Sharpe] (New Guinea), Guillemard (New Guinea and Papuan Is.), 
Hutton (New Zealand), Ramsay (New Guinea, Australia, New Britain), 
Tristram (Norfolk I.). 
Nearctic : Brewster (Arizona, &c.), Coues (N. America), Merriam 
(U.S.), Murdoch (Alaska), Ridgway (N. America), Stejneger (Kamt- 
schatka). 
Neotropical : Berlepscli & Jhering (Brazil), Blasius (Bolivia), Cory 
(Haiti, W. Indies, &c.), Gibson (Uruguay), Godman & Salvin (Cent. 
America) James [H. B.] (Chili), Ridgway (Cozumel I.), Salvin (Cozumel, 
B. Guiana), Taczanowski & Beriepsch (Ecuador), Zeledon (Costa Rica). 
For Extinct Species, see : Baur, Blasius, Dames, Grieve, Haast, 
Newton [E. T.], Smith [W. W.], Yetter, Woodward. 
For Anatomical,Morphological, and Physiological papers, see: Beddard, 
Blasius, Buchet, Camerano, Carriere, Cazin, Dareste, Gadow, Gerlach, 
Green, Kitchen, Krukenberg, Laffont, Lankester, Lindsay, Magnien, 
Meyer, Owen, Rochas, Shufeldt, Stolzmann, Strasser, Sutton. 
For Classification and Encyclopaedias [or articles], see : Coues, Ersch & 
Gruber, Forster, Kingsley, Newton [A.], Stejneger. 
A new periodical has been issued at Yienna, viz., “ Ornis: Inter¬ 
nationale Zeitschrift fur die gesammte Ornithologie. Organ der per- 
manenten internationalen ornithologischen Comite,” under the editorship 
of Drs. R. Blasius and G. v. Hayek. 
THE GENERAL SUBJECT, 
With Titles of Separate Works and of the more Important 
Papers Published in Proceedings of Societies, &c. 
Report on the Migration of Birds in the Spring and Autumn of 1884, by 
J. A. Harvie-Brown, J. Cordeaux, R. M. Barrington, A. G. More, 
& W. E. Clarke. London : 1885, 8vo, 186 pp., map. 
Containing returns from E. and W. coasts of England, Wales, Scotland, 
and Ireland, with Ocean Notes and a map marking the Stations. [Of. 
Zool. Rec. xxi. Aves, p. 2.] 
vm. Jahresbericht (1883) des Ausschusses fur Beobachtungsstationen der 
Yogel Deutschlands. J. f. O. 1885, pp. 225-337. [Cf. Zool. Rec. 
xxi. Aves, p. 2.] 
Agesborg, G. S. The Birds of South-Eastern Dakota. Auk, ii. 
pp. 276-289. Revised by W. W. Cooke. 
The author gives a list of 226 species. 
Allen, J. A. Sexual Selection and the Nesting of Birds. Auk. ii. 
pp. 129-139. 
The author criticises Dixon’s paper [in Seebohm’s “ History of British 
Birds ’’J on the protective colour of eggs. 
