CONTENTS OF NUMBER IV.—FOURTH SERIES. 
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XXXIY. List of Birds observed in Smith Sound and the Polar 
Basin during the Arctic Expedition of 1875-76. By 
H. W. Eeilden .401 
XXXY. On the Nesting of the Spoonbill in Holland. By P. L. 
Sclater and W. A. Eorbes .412 
XXXYI. Remarks on Buceros bicornis , Linn. By D. G. Elliot, 
E.R.S.E. &c.416 
XXXYII. Notes on a ‘ Catalogue of the Accipitres in the British 
Museum,’ by R. Bowdler Sharpe (1874). By J. H. 
Gurnet .418 
XXXYIII. Description of two new Ant-birds of the Genus Grallaria , 
with a List of all the known Species of the Genus. By 
P. L. Sclater, M.A., E.R.S. (Plates Yin., IX.) . . 437 
XXXIX. Note on Pellorneum ticlcelli , Blyth. By Arthur, Marquis 
of Tweeddale, M.B.O.U. (Plates X., XI.) .... 451 
- XL. Notes on some Burmese Birds. By Lieutenant Wardlaw 
Ramsay, 67th Regiment, M.B.O.U. (Plates XII., 
XLI. On a new Bird from Formosa. By R. Swinhoe, E.R.S. 
(Plate XIY.).473 
XLII. A few words on the Parrots of the Genus Eclectus, Wagler. 
By T. Salvadori, C.M.Z.S.474 
XLIII. Notices of recent Publications :— 
52. Salvadori on the Papuan Parrots.476 
53. Salvadori on Papuan and Malaccan Nectarinians.477 
54. Salvadori on D’Albertis’s Collections of 1872 477 
55. Sharpe’s 1 Catalogue of the Birds in the British Museum,’ vol. iii. 477 
56. Sharpe’s Birds of Kerguelen Island.479 
57. Lawrence on a new Pitangus .481 
58. Rowley’s 1 Ornithological Miscellany ’.481 
59. E. P. Ramsay’s Papers in the ‘ Proceedings of the Linnean So¬ 
ciety of New South Wales ’ . . ♦.482 
60. Wharton’s ‘ List of British Birds ’.483 
61. Marshall’s ( Bird’s-nesting in India ’.484 
62. McCauley’s ( Birds of the Red River of Texas ’.484 
63. Lieut. Wheeler’s Reports upon Surveys west of the 100th 
Meridian.485 
64. Finsch’s Collections from Siberia.486 
65. Oustalet on new species of Ibis .486 
XLIY. Letters, Announcements, &c.:— 
Letters from the Marquis of Tweeddale (two), Mr. D. G. Elliot, 
Dr. A. B. Meyer, Mr. J. H. Gurney, Mr. J. H. Gurney, jun., and 
Col. L. Howard Irby; notes on Bonaparte’s Lophorhina respublica 
and Dr. Briiggemann’s new species of Polyplectron .487 
Index...495 
Title-page, Preface, List of Members of B. 0. U., Contents, and List of 
Plates, &c. ^7 | | | ' '' i. 0 
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