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NEOSSOLOGY, OOLOGY. 37
STOLKER, CARL. Abnormitaten in meiner ornithologischen
Sammlung. J. f. O. 1870, pp. 89-91.
Contains some notes on albinos and melanisms.
NEOSSOLOGY.
BETTONI, EUGENIO. Storia Naturale degli Uccelli che nidificano
in Lombardia, &c. [See " PAL^EARCTIC REGION."]
The young of Pious minor, Hypolais polyglotta, Columba livia, Pavo cristatus,
Meleagris gallopavo, Numida meleagris, Lagopus mutus, Porzana maruetta,
Sterna hirundo, Lyrurus tetrix, Anas boschas, Lanius excubitor, Certhia
familiaris, Actitis hypoleucos, Parus ater, Crex pratensis, Cuculus canorus,
Palumbcena columbella, Perdix saxatilis, Turdus musicus, Gallinula chloropus,
Emberiza da, Gavia ridibunda, Cygnus olor, Anser cinereus, Cairina moschata,
Phyllopneuste rufa, and Merops apiaster are figured.
GOULD, J. The Birds of Great Britain. [See "PAL^ARCTIC
REGION."]
Part xvii. contains figures of the nestlings of Limonites temmincki;
Part xviii. those of Otocorys alpestris, Glareola pratincola, and Himantopus
candidus.
MARCHAND, ALB. Poussins des oiseaux d'Europe couverts de
duvet a la sortie de l'oeuf. R. Z. 1870.
The species represented are:—Circus rufus, pi. 2; C. cineraceus, pi. 3;
Strix otus, pi. 4; JJria troile, pi. 6; and Anas strepera, pi. 7.
OOLOGY.
BETTONI, EUGENIO. Storia Naturale degli Uccelli che nidificano
in Lombardia, &c. [See " PAL^EARCTIC REGION."]
Plate V. contains figures of the eggs oiAccipiter nisus (6), Buteo cinereus (4),
Tinnunculus alaudarius (5), Circus ceruginosus (2), Otus vulgaris (2), Curruca
orphea (4), Emberiza citrinella (4), Hypolais polyglotta (3), Hypolais saliearia
(2), Dendronanthus arboreus (4), Enneoctonus rufus (8), Enneoctonus collurio
(8) ; and Plate VI.:—
Ruticilla phcenicura (2), Prunella modularis (2), Accentor alpinus (1), Turdus
musicus (3), Acanthis linaria (3), Carduelis elegans (2), Phyllopneuste
bonelli (1), Coccothraustes vulgaris (2), Anthus spinoletta (2), Motacilla alba (2),
Hortulanus chlorocephalus (3), Ruticilla tithys (2), Emberiza cia (4), Curruca
hortensis (2), Picus minor (2), Oriolus galbula (3), Porzana maruetta (2),
Lanius excubitor (1), Anas boschas (1), Syrnium aluco (1), Lophortyx californica
(3), Sterna hirundo (5), Actitis hypoleuca (3), Crex pratensis (2).
HOCKER, J. Ueber das Abandern der Eier. J. f. O. 1870,
pp. 397, 398.
On the absence of colour occasionally shown.