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ICTERID.ffi.
Molobrus sericeus and TkT. badius. Eggs figured. L. Holtz, J. f. 0. 1870,
Taf. i. figs. 1, 2.
Molothrus bonariensis. Its habits. W. H. Hudson, P. Z. S. 1870, pp. 548-
550, 671-673.
" Leistes erythrothorax (Natterer)" is a new species from Brazil. A. von
Pelzeln, Orn. Bras. p. 326.
Quiscalus major. A full and excellent account of its habits. E. Coues,
Ibis, 1870, pp. 367-378.
Sturnella militaris. Nest and eggs. A. Newton, torn. cit. p. 501.
STURNIDJE.
Sturnus purpurascens figured. J. Gould, B. As. pt. xxii.
Sturnus vulgaris. One remarkable for its accomplishments in 1582, R.
Konig-Warthausen, J. f. 0. 1870, pp. 65, 66.
Acridotheres leucocephalus is a new species from Cochin-China. H. H.
Giglioli & T. Salvadori, Ibis, 1870, p. 186.
Eulahes hainanus and E. sinensis are new species, the first from Hainan,
closely resembling the second, but with different subocular caruncles; the
second from China, like E. intermedins, but smaller, with a very narrow
nuchal caruncle. R. Swinhoe, torn. cit. pp. 352-354.
Podoces panderi. Specimen exhibited. R. B. Sharpe, P. Z. S. 1870,
p. 334.
Gracula kreffti. Its habits. J. Brazier, torn. cit. 1870, p. 551.
Graeula. A popular account of the genus. F. Schlegel, Zool. Gart. 1870,
pp. 9-12.
Lamprocolius acuticaudus is a new species from Angola. J. V. B. du
Bocage, Jorn. Sc. Lisb. ii. p. 345.
Lamprocolius chloropterus breeding in confinement. R. de Grady, Bull.
Soc. Acclim. 1870, p. 210.
CoRVID-ffi.
Corvus macrorhynchus, Temm., is Corvus culminatus, Sykes, and Corvus
validus, Schl., is C. tenuirostris, Moore. E. Blyth, Ibis, 1870, p. 171.
Corvus sinensis and C. corone from Naochow. Their heads figured. R.
Swinhoe, torn. cit. p. 349.
Corvus corone and C. cm-nix figured. J. Gould, B. Gr. Br. pts. xvii., xviii.
Garrulus cervicalis said to occur in Spain. E. de Selys-Longchamjji^fls,
1870, p. 451.
Cyanocorax pileatus. Its habits. W. H. Hudson, P. Z. S. 1870, p|
Cyanocitta elegans is a new species from Mexico, like C. colliev,
white tips to the crest and some other differences. 0. Finsch, ^
Brem. 1870, p. 335.
COLUMBA.
COLUMBID^E.
Columba turricola not a good species. E. de Selys-Longchl
1870, p. 454.
Columba livia and Turtur auritus figured. J. Gould, B. Gr. Br. pt.
57