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Show LIST OF CONTENTS. PART IL-1870. March 24, 1870 (continued). Page 4. Note sur une nouvelle espece de Pehcan. Par J. V. B A R B O Z A D U BOCAGE, F.M.Z.S. &c... 173 5. Description of a new British Mollusk, Aplysia melanopus. By JONATHAN COUCH, F.L.S., C.M.Z.S 173 6. O n some Collections of Birds from Veragua. By OSBERT SALVIN, M.A., F.L.S., F.Z.S., &c. -Part. II. (Plate XVII.) 175 April 28, 1870. Mr. P. L. Sclater. On Additions to the Society's Menagerie 219 Dr. E. Hamilton. Extract from a letter received from Captain F. Hamilton, concerning the Andaman Monkey 220 Dr. J. Anderson, F.Z.S. Extract from a letter, concerning the Dolphin of the Irawady .... 220 Mr. E. Harting, F.Z.S. Exhibition of a specimen of the Dusky Redshank 221 Rev. H. B. Tristram. Exhibition of Skins of Luscioniola melanopogon and other .Indian Warblers 221 1. Description of a gigantic Amphibian allied to the genus Lepidosiren, from the Wide-Bay district, Queensland. By G E R A R D KREFFT, F.L.S., C.M.Z.S., Curator and Secretary of the AustraUan Museum, Sydney, New South Wales 221 2. O n the Mammals of Hainan. By R. SWINHOE, F.Z.S. (Plate XVIII.) 224 3. List of Reptiles and Batrachians collected in the Island of Hainan (China), with Notes. By ROBERT SWINHOE, F.Z.S 239 4. Descriptions of some new Genera and Species of Birds belonging to the Families Formi-cariida**, Pachvcephalidse, and Sylviida**. By D. G. ELLIOT, F.L.S., F.Z.S., &c. (Plates XIX., XX.) 242 5. On some new or little-known points in the Economy of the Common Swallow (Hirundo rustica). By R. B. SHARPE, F.L.S. &c, and H. E. DRESSER, F.Z.S. &c 244 6. Descriptions of Forty-eight new Species of Shells. By G. B. SOWERBY, F.L.S. (Plates XXI., XXII.) 249 7. O n the Axial Skeleton of the Urodela. By ST. G E O R G E MIVART, F.R.S 260 May 12, 1870.' Mr. P. L. Sclater. On Additions to the Society's Menagerie, and description of Canis lateralis. (Plate XXIII.) 279 1. Notes on some Points in the Anatomy of three Kingfishers (Ceryle stellata, Dacelo gigas, and Alcedo ispida). By R O B E R T O. CUNNINGHAM, M.D., F.L.S., C.M.Z.S. (Plate XXIV.) 280 2. O n the Taxonomic Characters afforded by the Muscular Sheath of the Oesophagus as regards Sauropsida and other Vertebrata. By G E O R G E GULLIVEK, F.R.S 283 3. On the Hirundinidce of the Ethiopian Region. By R. B. SHARPE, F.L.S., Libr. Z.S 286 4. Description of a new Species of Penguin. By Dr. O. FINSCH, C.M.Z.S. (Plate XXV.).. 322 5. Characters of new Species of Birds collected by Dr. Habel in the Galapagos Islands. By P. L. SCLATER, M.A., Ph.D., F.R.S., and OSBERT SALVIN, M.A 322 6. Notices of some new or little-known Species of South-American Birds. By P. L. SCLATER, M.A., Ph.D., F.R.S., Secretary to the Society 328 7. Additional Note on a Specimen of the Common Fin-whale (Physalus antiquorum, Gray ; Balcsnoptera musculus, auct.) stranded in Langston Harbour, Nov. 1869. By W . H. FLOWER, F.R.S., V.P.Z.S., &c 330 8. O n Cricetus nigricans as a European Species. By A L F R E D N E W T O N , M.A., V.P.Z.S., &c. (Plate XXVI.) 331 Contents continued on page 3 of wrapper. |