This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1896 Excerpt: ...upon two species of Birds from New Guinea, lately descrihed in the Society's "Proceedings." Proc. Zooi. Soc. London, 1874, p. 419. Remarks on Rectes hennetti and Campephaga aurulenta, which had heen pointed out hy Dr. Meyer, in a communication to Mr. Sclater. to helong to R. nigrescens and C. slnetii, respectively. Mr. ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1896 Excerpt: ...upon two species of Birds from New Guinea, lately descrihed in the Society's "Proceedings." Proc. Zooi. Soc. London, 1874, p. 419. Remarks on Rectes hennetti and Campephaga aurulenta, which had heen pointed out hy Dr. Meyer, in a communication to Mr. Sclater. to helong to R. nigrescens and C. slnetii, respectively. Mr. Sclater douhts the identification of theformer species. 662 Descriptions of three new species of the genus Synallaxis. Proc. Zooi. Soc. London, 1874, pp. 445-447, pi. Iviii. Synallaxii; pudihunda, S. araminicola, Jelski MS., and S. cirgata, Jelski MS., are descrihed, of which the first two mentioned are figured. A list of the 10 species of Synallaxis mhahiting central Peru is given. 663 Report on the additions to the Society's Menagerie in June, July, August, and Septemher, 1874. Proc. Zooi. Soc. London, 1874, pp. 494-496, pi. Ixiii. Felit scrcalina is figured. 664 Remarks on some visits recently made to several zoological gardens and museums in Franee and Italy. Proc. Zooi. Soc. London, 1874, pp. 496,497. Remarks on the more interesting animals ohserved during visits to the Jardin des Plantes, Paris, and the Museo (Jivico at Genea. Report on the additions to the Society's Menagerie in Octoher, 1874. Proc. Zool. Soc. London, 1874, p. 605. 666 Exhihition of an Egg of Pareudiastes pacifcus. Proc. Zooi. Soc. London, 1874, pp. 605, 608. 667 On the Black Wolf of Thihet. Proc. Zooi. Soc. London. 1874, pp. 654, 655, pi. Ixxviii. Remarks on the Black Wolf of Thihet, which had heen previously referred to Lupus laniger and which is here proposed to he called Canis niger. The animal is figured. 668 Report on the additions to the Society's Menagerie in Novemher, 1874. Proc. Zooi. Soc. London, 1874, pp. 664-660, pi. Ixxxii. Dasyprocta antillensi...
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