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p 105 I have given range of R. Americana incorrectly.

[Robert O. Cunningham. Note on some points in osteology of Rhea americana and Rhea darwinii.]

p 200 A Rana does not hesitate to take to sea or Brackish water

[John Anderson. On some Indian Reptiles.]

p 240 On Lizard Sepidæ (Günther) perfect gradation for 4 perfect Limbs to minute rudiments

p 242 the 2 limbs –  244 Rudiments variable

[A. Günther. List of lizards belonging to the family Sepidæ, with notes on some of the species.]

p 449 On distribution of Land-shells in Pacific – On Eastern side [as that] of E. Indian forms.

[W. Harper Pease. Catalogue of the land-shells inhabiting Polynesia, with remarks on their synonymy, distribution, and variation, and description of New genera and species.]

p 653 672} Günther evidence of surprising number of fishes the same as European is seen of Tasmania does not think Glacial period necessary.

[Albert Günther. Report on several collections of fishes recently obtained for the British Museum.]

1872.

p. 88 on adjoining isld in Pelew group having close representation species of Birds

[G. Hartlaub; O. Finsch. 1871. On a fourth collection of birds from the Pelew and Mackenzie islands.]

p 405 (Pt. II) on Ceylonese Birds – same [illeg] – most peculiar on mountainous centre

[E. W. H. Holdsworth. Catalogue of the birds found in Ceylon; with some remarks on their habits and local distributions, etc.]

1873

Part. 2. p. 523 Ld Walden Geograph. Distrib. of Birds Philippines

p. 526 separate islds representative forms

[Viscount Walden. F.R.S., President, in the chair.]

p. 551. Sir V. Brooke – Genealogy of living antelopes –

p. 553 – intermediate form in intermediate districts.

[Sir Victor Brooke. On the antelopes of the genus Gazella, and their distribution]

1874

Part I. p 94 Geograph distrib of fruit pigeons – many peculiar species on small islands – Some widely distributed some closely confined

[Otto Finsch. On a new species of fruit-pigeon from the Pacific island of Rapa or Opara.]

p 114 Garrod on principle of classification in accordance with genealogy. Several distinct forms may lose a character but not acquire if not likely to be reproduced if of complex nature or relations (but I should add unless a rudiment has been preserved.

[A. H. Garrod. On certain muscles of birds and their value in classification. Part II.]

Part II. 153 Instinct of Molothrus excellent – mistakes  - advantages [illeg] instinct – cause of ivy frail nests – Recurrent instincts

[W. H. Hudson. Notes on the procreant instincts of the three species of Molothrus found in Buenos Ayres.]

p 184 Didunculus change of habit – was almost extinct from cats & rats now increasing in numbers

[Rev. S. J. Whitmee. In a letter addressed to the Secretary dated Samoa, South Pacific, Dec. 12th, 1873.]

Part IV p 503 Male birds everywhere commoner than ♀

[L. Taczanowski. Liste des Oiseaux par M. Constantin Jeslkis dans la parties centrale Pérou occidental.]

581 Many Brit representative birds different from continental ones.

[R. Bowdler Sharpe. Contributions to a history of the Accipitres or birds of prey.]