bird, meadow lark, boat-tailed grackle, crow, fish crow, blue- 

 jay, phoebe^, kingfisher, flicker, yellow-bellied sapsucker, 

 downy woodpecker, southern hairy woodpecker, red-bellied 

 woodpecker, barred owl, marsh hawk^ , sparrow hawk, sharp 

 shinned hawk^, Cooper's hawk, fish-hawk^, black vulture, 

 turkey buzzard, Carolina dove, wild turkey, bob-white, 

 Wilson's plover^, killdeer plover i, clapper rail, bald eagle, 

 great blue heron. 



Winter Visitants— Hermit thrush, ruby-crowned kinglet, 

 myrtle warbler, white- throated sparrow, junco, vesper spar- 

 row, titlark, red-tailed hawk, lesser scaup duck, mallard 

 duck, hooded merganser^, ruddy duck, pintail duck, golden- 

 eye duck, red-throated diver* , herring gull, ring-billed gull, 

 pied-billed grebe^ , American coot. 



Summer Residents — Purple martin, yellow-throated 

 warbler. 



LECTURES AT THE HUSEUH 



Typhoid Fever 



On Monday evening, February 26th, a public lecture on 

 " Typhoid Fever " was given in Manigault Hall by Professor 

 Rea. The subject was approached from the point of view 

 of the life history of the bacteria which are the cause of the 

 disease. 



Since 1880, typhoid fever has been known to be produced 

 by a specific organism— the bacillus tuphosus— which infects 

 the system through the digestive tract. The bacilli work 

 their way through the lining wall of the intestine 

 and gather in the lymph spaces where they are at- 

 tacked by a defending host of so-called ' ' phagocytes ' ' and 

 often destroyed in large numbers. These phagocytes are 



^ Winter visitant, (A.T.W.) '^Summer resident, (A.T.W.) 

 ^ Permanent resident, (A.T.W.) ^ Very rare, (A.T.W). 



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