PASSERIFORMES. 
Aves 71 
Family Dicaida. 
Dicceum solicitans , n. sp., Java; Hartert, Nov. Zool. viii, p. 52 : I), 
erythrorhynchum , note on the nesting in Lucknow ; Jesse, Ibis 1901, 
pp. 601 & 602. 
Pardcdotus punctatus , immature bird described ; Hall, Victorian Natural, 
xviii, p. 21. 
Family Nectariniidje. 
Nectarinia tnuelleri , n. sp., Yeshbum, S. Arabia ; Lorenz & Hellmayr, 
Ornith. Monber. ix, p. 38 : is identical with N. metallica from N. E. 
Africa; Grant, Ibis 1901, p. 520. 
Arachnothera longirostris prillwitzi, n. sp., Java ; Hartert, Nov. Zool. viii, 
p. 51 : A. robusta uropygialis Gray, from Java is a distinct race ; id. 
t. c. p. 52. 
Anthothreptes gabonica , described ; Salvadori, Ann. Mus. Genova (2) 
xx, p. 759. 
Family Meliphagida:. 
Myzomela eichhorni, n. sp., Kulambangra Island; Rothschild & Hartert, 
Nov. Zool. viii, p. 181 : M. dubia (J/. melanocephala , auct.) from the 
Solomon Islands, remarks on ; iid. t. c. pp. 181 & 182. 
Stigmatops notabilis, figured; Finsch, Notes Leyden Mus. xii, pi. 4, fig. 4 : 
S. kebirensis = S. squamata Salvad. ; id. t. c. p. 270 : S. salvadorii , 
distinct from S. squamata ; Hartert, Nov. Zool. viii, p. 171. 
Ptilotis flavescens , eggs described ; Hall, Victorian Natural, xviii, p. 32 : 
nest described ; id. t. c. p. 80 : P. cratitia , young described; id. t. c. 
p. 21. 
Myzantha lutea , nest and eggs described ; Hall, t. c. p. 32. 
Philemon kisserensis Meyer = P. cineraceus (Bp.); Finsch, Notes Leyden 
Mus. xxii, p. 272. 
Family Certhiida:. 
See Hellmayr, C. E. (349). 
Certhia familiaris harterti , n. subsp., Asia Minor; Hellmayr, J. Ornith. 
1901, p. 189 : C. familiaris and allies, notes on ; id. t. c. pp. 187 & 188 : 
C. familiaris zelotes , n. subsp., Tehama Co., California ; Osgood, Auk 
xviii, pp. 182 & 183. 
Salpornis salvadorii from the Gold Coast; Alexander, Bull. B. 0. C. xii, 
p. 11 : S. emini and S. salvadorii , notes on ; Hellmayr, J. Ornith. 
1901, p. 189. 
Climacteris , notes on ; id. t. c. pp. 189 & 190. 
Family Mniotiltidje. 
Helminthophila backmani, rediscovered near Charleston, South Carolina ; 
Wayne, Auk xviii, pp. 274 & 275. 
Dendrceca auduboni , note on the nest and eggs ; Silloway, Condor iii, 
pp. 4 & 5, cum fig. : D. occidentalism notes on ; Barlow, t. c., 
pp. 177-181, cum fig. : D. kirtlandi and D. discolor , in Canada ; Kells, 
Ottawa Natural, xiv, pp. 230-234 : D. ccerulea , a summer resident in 
Baltimore County, Maryland ; Kirkwood, Auk xviii, pp. 137-142 : D. 
ccerulescens, sequence of plumages ; Stone, t. c. p. 110 ; D. nigrifrons 
in Arizona ; Loomis, t. c. p. 109. 
