GENERAL INDEX. 
XXXI 
Oberholser, H. 0 ., on two new sub¬ 
species of Dryobates pubescens, no¬ 
ticed 1897 ,128 ; on the genus Thryo- 
manes, noticed 1899, 324 ; on. birds 
from the Oameroons, noticed 1900, 
389 ; on birds collected by B. P. 
Currie in Liberia, noticed 1900, 389 ; 
some untenable names in Ornithology, 
noticed 1900, 555 ; on birds from 
Santa Barbara Islands, noticed 1900, 
686 ; on birds collected by Dr. Abbott 
in Central Asia, noticed 1900, 686 ; 
on birds from Madagascar, noticed 
1900, 687 . 
Obi Major (Island of), descriptions of 
new Pigeons collected by Mr. Doherty 
in, 1898, 296 . 
Oldham, C.» and Coward, T. A., 1 The 
Birds of Cheshire, 5 noticed 190c, 
679 . 
Olive, E., on the birds obtained on the 
Katherine Diver by, noticed 1900, 
387 ; field-notes on the birds of Cook- 
town and Cairns, North Queensland, 
1900, 617 . 
Oliver, P., translation of the voyages 
of Sieur D. B. to Madagascar and 
Bourbon, noticed 1898, 169 . 
Oology of the Batitse, noticed 1895, 
160 ; of the Eheas, noticed 1897, 
127 . 
‘ Operculum ’ in Eatite birds, 1897, 
289 . 
Ord, G., North American Zoology 
(reprint), noticed 1895, 200. 
Orkney Islands, on the home of the 
Garefowl in the, 1898, 587 . 
‘ Ornis,’ noticed 1896, 148 . 
Ornithological literature, a considera¬ 
tion of the, for 1876 - 83 , noticed 
1895, 281 ; for 1890 , noticed 1896, 
151 ; list of, in progress, 1897, 146 ; 
1898, 462 . 
Osgood, W. H.» on Chamaea fasciata, 
noticed 1900, 390 . 
Osteology, of certain Cranes, Bails, and 
their allies, noticed 1895, 403 ; of 
the Numididse, 1899, 333 . 
Ostrich, on the mode of incubation of 
the, 1899, 481 ; on the Ostrieb-farm 
at Matarieh, noticed 1899,328; on 
the pairing and incubation of the, 
1900, 219 . 
Oustalet, E., on the Avifauna of Mau¬ 
ritius, noticed 1897, 469 ; on the 
birds of the Marianne Islands, 
noticed 1899, 143 ; on birds from 
Setchuan, noticed 1899, 144 ; on new 
birds from China and Indo-China, 
noticed 1899, 144 , 145 ; on the 
Struthiones in the Paris Museum, 
noticed 1899, 145 ; on Foa’s birds 
from British Central Africa, noticed 
1899, 145 ; on birds from the 
Eschiras, W. Africa, noticed 1900, 
556 ; on some birds from W. China, 
noticed 1900, 556 ; on the birds of 
Dahomey, noticed 1900, 556 ; on the 
birds of Cambogia, Laos, Annam, 
and Tonquin, noticed 1900, 557 . 
Owls, on the Pterylography of some 
American, noticed 1895, 491 ; con¬ 
sidered agriculturally, noticed 1896, 
411 ; on the Morphology of the, 
noticed 1899, 325 . 
Pahang Biver, account of a trip up the, 
noticed 1895, 369 . 
Palcearctic Begion, on a new Bustard 
from the, noticed 1895, 401 ; notes 
on Palsearctic birds, noticed 1897, 
614 . 
Palamedeidac, on the nomenclature of 
the, 1896, 588 ; 1897, 188 . 
Palawan, notes on and additions to the 
Avifauna of, 1895, 21 , 32 . 
Palestine, on the birds of, noticed 189c, 
150 . 
Palmer, T. S., on the danger of intro¬ 
ducing noxious birds, noticed 1900, 
557 . 
Palmer, W., on the birds of the Pribilof 
Islands, noticed 19C0, 390 . 
Pamir Boundary Commission, on the 
natural history of the, noticed 1899, 
! 29 . 
Papua, contributions to the ornithology 
of the Papuan Islands, noticed 1896, 
580 ; 1898 ,170 ; on Loria’s collection 
of birds from, noticed 1896, 416 , 581 ; 
on the birds of the Islands of, noticed 
1899, 619 . 
Paradise-birds, on new species of, 1895, 
269 , 391 , 897 ; 1896, 139 , 151 ; 1897, 
250 , 252 ; list of known genera and 
species of, 1895, 270 ; exhibition of a 
collection of, 1895, 277 ; Sharpe’s 
‘Monograph of the, 5 noticed 189^ 
403 ; 1896, 419 ; 1897, 285 ; 1898, 
171 ; 1899, 148 ; exhibition of speci¬ 
mens of, 1895, 486 ; 1897, 259 , 261 , 
443 , 447 ; on new and little-known, 
noticed 1896, 139 ; notes on, noticed 
1898, 622 ; of ‘ Das Tierreich, 5 noticed 
1899, 147 ; in the Dresden Museum, 
1899, 381 ; exhibition of two eggs 
of, 1899, 648 . 
Paraguay, on birds from, noticed 1896, 
282 ; extracts from letters from Mr. 
Graham Kerr on the birds of, 1897, 
115 , 257 , 261 . 
