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Show 1891.] MR. P. L. SCLATER ON BIRDS FROM TARAPACA. 131 3. On a second Collection of Birds from the Province of Tarapaca, Northern Chili. By P. L. SCLATER, M.A., Ph.D., F.R.S., Secretary to the Society. [Received January 30, 1891.] (Plate XIII.) Mr. H. Berkeley James, F.Z.S., has placed in my hands for determination a second collection of birds from Tarapaca, made for him by Mr. Ambrose A. Lane in 1890. The series embraces altogether about 150 skins, referable to 53 species. Most of the species are, as might have been expected, the same as those obtained by Mr. C. Rahmer in the same district, of which I gave an account to the Society in 18861. But there are 21 species represented in 1 See P. Z. S. 1886, p. 393. 9* |