CONTENTS OE NUMBER II.—EOURTH SERIES. 
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X. Beview of the Specimens of Trochilidce in the Paris Museum, 
brought by D’Orbigny from South America. By D. G. 
Elliot, E.B.S.E. &c. 133 
XI. Notes on two Birds from the Eiji Islands. By T. Salvadori, 
XII. On the Contents of a fourth Box of Birds from Hakodadi, 
in Northern Japan. By B. Swinhoe, E.B.S.144 
XIII. Ornithological Notes taken during a Yoyage from Ceylon to 
England. By A. Whyte .148 
XIY. On the Salicarice of Dr. Severtzoff. By Henry Seebohm . 151 
XY. Supplementary Notes on the Ornithology of Heligoland. By 
Henry Seebohm .156 
XYI. Notes on the Birds of the Province of Buenos Ayres. By 
Henry Durneord. (Plate III.).166 
XYII. On a new Form of Beed-bird from Eastern Asia. By B. 
Swinhoe, F.B.S. (Plate IY.).203 
XYIH. A few Observations on some Species of Anthus and Budytes . 
By W. Edwin Brooks .206 
XIX. Notes on a 4 Catalogue of the Accipitres in the British Mu¬ 
seum/ by B. Bowdler Sharpe (1874). By J. H. Gurney . 209 
XX. Notices of recent Publications:—- 
13. Mosenth’al’s and Harting’s ‘ Ostrich-farming ’ . 236 
14. 4 Bulletin ’ of the Zoological Society of France.237 
15. D’Hamonyille’s Catalogue of the Birds of Europe.238 
16. Brown’s Travels in British Guiana.239 
17. Ornithological Besults of the ‘ Gazelle ’ Expedition.239 
18. ‘ Bulletin’ of the Nuttall Ornithological Club.240 
19. Palm&i’s Migration-routes of Birds.241 
20. Dr. Street’s Account of the Fanning Islands.241 
21. Dr. Ogden on a supposed new Paradise-bird.242 
22. Prjevalsky’s ‘Mongolia and Northern Thibet’.242 
23. Bowley’s ‘ Ornithological Miscellany ’.243 
24. Mulsant’s 1 Histoire Naturelle des Oiseaux-Mouches ’ . . . . 244 
25. Barboza du Bocage’s Papers on African Ornithology .... 245 
26. Bureau on the Booted Eagle.245 
27. Vennor’s ‘ Canadian Birds of Prey ’.246 
28. Salvadori’s Becent Ornithological Papers. 247 . 
29. Salvadori’s Prodromus of Papuan Ornithology.249 
XXI. Letters, Announcements, &c.:— 
Letters from Mr. Blanford, Mr. Danford, Mr. Harvie Brown, Lord Clif¬ 
ton, Mr. J. H. Gurney, and The Marquis of Tweeddale ; announce¬ 
ments of new works on Madagascar Birds and on Indian Game 
Birds, and of Explorations in Tenasserim; note on the correct 
name of the genus Pitta ; note on the name of Falco dickinsoni . 249 
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