42 Aves 
III. AYES. 
Bird Migration in Great Britain and Ireland. Third 
Interim Report of the Committee, consisting of Professor Newton ( Chair¬ 
man ), Rev. E. P. Knubley ( Secretary ), Mr John A. Haryie-Brown, 
Mr R. M. Barrington, Dr H. O. Forbes, and Mr A. H. Evans, appointed 
to work the details of the Observations of Migration of Birds at 
Lighthouses and Lightships, 1880-1887. Rep. Brit. Ass. 1900, p. 403. 
Statement furnished to the Committee. By W. Eagle Clarke. T. c. 
pp. 403-413. 
The Zoology of the Sandwich Islands. Tenth Report of the 
Committee, consisting of Professor Newton (Chairman), Dr AY. T. Blan- 
ford, Professor S. J. Hickson, Dr F. Du Cane Godman, Dr P. L. 
Sclater, Mr E. A. Smith, and Dr D. Sharp (Secretary). Rep. Brit. Ass. 
1900, p. 398. 
III. systematic. 
Sub-class RATITAE. 
Order RHEIFORMES. 
Intestinal tract; see Mitchell (501). 
Rhea americana , questions regarding its life-history; De Guerne, C.R. 
Congr. Orn. hi, pp. 52-61. 
Rhea americana , skull figured; Pycraft, J. Linn. Soc. xxviii, pi. 31, fig. 2. 
Order STRUTHIONIFORMES. 
Intestinal tract; see Mitchell (501). 
Schalow, H. Ueber die geograpliisclie Verbreitung der afrikanischen 
Struthioniden. C.R. Congr. Orn. in, pp. 427-432. 
Order CASUARIIFORMES. 
Intestinal tract; see Mitchell (501). 
Morphology of the Palate; see Pycraft (571). 
Dromceus novce hollandice , note on; Boulart, Bull. Mus. Paris 1900, pp. 
419 & 420: skull figured; Pycraft, J. Linn. Soc. xxviii, pi. 31, fig. 1: 
D. ater , notes on a specimen in the Florence Museum; Giglioli, Ibis 
1901, pp. 1-10 cum fig.: id. C.R. Congr. Orn. in, pp. 307 & 308. 
Casuarius , notes on the species in the Dresden Museum; Meyer, Ibis 
1901, pp. 194-196. 
C. rothschildi , n. sp., loc. ?; Matschie, J. Ornith. 1901, p. 268: is from 
Berau Peninsula; Rothschild, t. c. p. 361. 
Order DINORNITHIFORMES. 
Dinornis , sp. Tracheal rings and feathers; Tegetmeier, Bull. B. O. C. xi, 
p. 56. 
Genyornis newtoni , described; Stirling & Zietz, Mem. R. Soc. S Austral, i, 
pt. ii, pp. 41-82, pis. xix-xxiv. [Cf. Zool. Rec. xxxm : Aves, p. 29, 
No. 571.] 
Order iEPYORNITHIFORMES. 
JEpyornis maximus , notes on the egg; Meyer & Heller, Abli. Mus. 
Dresden ix, No. 7, pp. 1-8 cum tab, 
