. Catalogue of the Birds in the British Museum . VOLUME XI. L 0 N D 0 ]S : PRINTED BY OEDER OF THE TRUSTEES. 1886. CATALOGUE PASSERIFORMES, PEEOHING BIRDS, COLLECTION BRITISH MUSEUM. FRINGILLIFORMES: Part II. CONTAINING THE FAMILIES , TANAGEID^, AND ICTEKID^. PHILIP LUTLEY SCLATER. LONDON: PRINTED BY ORDER OF THE TRUSTEES. 1886. PRINTED BY TAYLOR AND FRANCIS,EED LION COURT, FLEET STREET. PREFACE. Ornithologists will perceive with pleasure that full justice hasbeen done to the unrivalled series of South-American PasserineBirds which the British Museum now possesses by securing theaid
. Catalogue of the Birds in the British Museum . VOLUME XI. L 0 N D 0 ]S : PRINTED BY OEDER OF THE TRUSTEES. 1886. CATALOGUE PASSERIFORMES, PEEOHING BIRDS, COLLECTION BRITISH MUSEUM. FRINGILLIFORMES: Part II. CONTAINING THE FAMILIES , TANAGEID^, AND ICTEKID^. PHILIP LUTLEY SCLATER. LONDON: PRINTED BY ORDER OF THE TRUSTEES. 1886. PRINTED BY TAYLOR AND FRANCIS,EED LION COURT, FLEET STREET. PREFACE. Ornithologists will perceive with pleasure that full justice hasbeen done to the unrivalled series of South-American PasserineBirds which the British Museum now possesses by securing theaid of Mr. Selater, who for many years has been the principalauthority on the subject, and who has also undertaken to prepareone of the succeeding volumes. The New-World Passerine Birds were but poorly represented inthe British Museum before the acquisition of the Salvin-Godmanand Selater Collections; and only a few of the specimens of theold collection, viz. those of which the precise origin is known, or towhich some special interest is attached,catalogueofbirds11brit
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