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Show LIST OF CONTENTS. PART I.-1868. January 9. Page Mr. P. L. Sclater. Exhibition of a» drawing of a new species of Impeyan, Lophophorus Vhuysi. (Plate I.) Mr. W . K. Parker, F.R.S. Notice of a Memoir on the osteology of the Kagu (Bhinochetus ^ jubatus) Professor Newton. Exhibition of the humerus of a Pelican from the Cambridgeshire Fens. 2 1. Notes on Australian Zoology. By G E R A R D KREFFT, F.L.S., C.M.Z.S., Curator and Secretary of the Australian Museum at Sydney, N ew South Wales 2 2. O n a Collection of Birds from the Pelew Islands. By Dr. G. HARTLAUB, F.M.Z.S., and O. FINSCH. (Plates II. & III.) 4 3. O n a Collection of Fishes from Madagascar. By Lieut.-Col. R. L. PLAYFAIR, F.Z.S., H.B.M. Consul-General in Algeria * 4. Further Descriptions of New Species of Shells collected at Mauritius by Geoffrey Nevill, Esq. By H E N R Y ADAMS, F.L.S. (Plate IV.) 12 5. Descriptions of some New Species of Land and Marine Shells. By H E N R Y A D A M S , F.L.S. (Plate IV.) 14 6. Synopsis of the Species of Pigs (Suidce) in the British Museum. By Dr. J. E. G R A Y, F.R.S., V.P.Z.S., F.L.S 17 January 23. Mr. Gerard Krefft. Letter relating to the discovery of an extinct species of Echidna .... 49 Mr. E. P. Ramsay, C.M.Z.S. Letter relating to the nesting of the Lyre-bird 49 Mr. J. Gould. Remarks on Menura, and exhibition of a chick and egg of Menura victories . 53 1. Descriptions of N e w Species of Birds of the Families Dendrocolaptidee, Strigidce, and Columbidce. By P. L. SCLATER and OSBERT SALVIN. (Plate V.) 53 2. Notice of Macacus lasiotus, a New Species of Ape from China, in the Collection of the Society. By Dr. J. E. G R A Y , F.R.S., V.P.Z.S., &c. (Plate VI.) 60 3. Observations on the Margined-tailed Otter (Pteronura sandbachii). By Dr. J. E. G R A Y, F.R.S., V.P.Z.S., &c. (Plate VII.) 61 4. On the Morbid Appearances observed in the Walrus lately living in the Society's Gardens. By J A M E S MURIE, M.D., Prosector to the Society. With a Description of a New Species of Ascaris found in the Stomach, by Dr. BAIRD, F.L.S 67 February 13. Mr. P. L. Sclater. Remarks upon a Bear recently added to the Seciety's Menagerie. (Plate VIII.) , 71 Mr. P. L. Sclater. Exhibition of an egg of the Guacharo (Steatornis caripensis) 73 1. O n Two New Australian Birds. By J O H N GOULD, F.R.S 74 2. Monograph of the Species of Worms belonging to the Subclass Gephyrea ; with a Notice of such Species as are contained in the Collection of the British Museum. By W BAIRD M.D., F.R.S., F.L.S., &c. (Plates IX., X., XI.) .' .' 76 3. Notes on the Breeding of several Species of Birds in the Society's Gardens during the year 1867. By A. D. BARTLETT, Suprintendent of the Society's Gardens. (Plate XII.) .. 114 4. Additional Notes on the Ornithology of the Pelew Islands. By Dr. G. H A R T L A U B and O. FINSCH \\Q 5. Observations on Dr. Gray's " Notes on the Arrangement of Sponges, with the Description of some N e w Genera." By J. S. BOWERBANK, LL.D., F.R.S., F.Z.S., &c . 118 6. List of Birds collected at Conchitas, Argentine Republic, by Mr. William H. Hudson By P. L. SCLATER, M.A., Ph.D., F.R.S., and OSBERT SALVIN, F.Z.S .' 137 7. Notice of Clymene similis, a N ew Dolphin sent from the Cape by Mr. Layard Bv Dr T E. G R A Y , F.R.S., V.P.Z.S.,F.L.S., &c 146 8. O n some New or imperfectly known Fishes of India. By FRANCIS D A Y , F.Z.S., F.L.S. &c. 149 Contents continued on page 3 of wrapper. |