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up and encourage it in any way you can. Make 

 yourself familiar with the splendid work being 

 done by the National Association of Audubon 

 Societies whose office is at 1794 Broadway, 

 New York. This organization, besides protect- 

 ing the birds directly, is helping to educate the 

 coming generation to a sense of its duty towards 

 feathered creatures generally. The American 

 Museum of Natural History and the New York 

 Zoological Society, both of New York, are con- 

 ducting equally noble campaigns of education, 

 each along its own interesting and effective lines. 

 These and many others are worthy of the best 

 support which we can give them. 



So many people ask where they may obtain 

 current information concerning matters pertain- 

 ing to bird protection, that it may not be out of 

 place to mention the fact that the Bureau of 

 Biological Survey, Washington, D. C, publishes 

 each year a pamphlet called Directory of 

 Officials and Organizations Concerned with the 

 Protection of Birds and Game. This may 

 be obtained free by writing to the Chief of the 

 Bureau, and every bird club should have at 

 least one copy for the use of its members. To 

 keep in touch with the principal organizations 

 listed here may be of mutual advantage. They 

 can easily supply you with information which 



