Xo.i.] COUES'S ORNITH. BIBLIOGRAPHY TYRANNID.E. 585 



187G. Lawrkxce, G. N. Note on Muscipeta incauescens, Wied. <^ Ihifi, 3(1 ser., vi, 

 Oct., 1876, pp. 497,498. 



Wied's tj-pe, now in Amer. Mus. Kat. Hist. New York, examined and found to be very dif- 

 ferent from Ornithion imberbe, which Sclater (P. Z. S., 1873, p. 576) had united with it. 



1876. PuRDiE, H. A. The Nest and Eggs of Traill's flycatcher [Empidonax traiUi], 



as observed in Maine. <^BuU. Xitit. Orniih. Club, i, No. 3, Sept., 1876. pp. 

 7.5, 76. 



1877. "G. G. H., Jr." The great crested flycatcher. Myiarchns crinitus — Calamis 



[(. e., Cabanis]. <^Forestand Stream, ix, Aug. 23, 1877, p. 44. 

 Observations on nidiflcation. 



1877. ''GUYOX" [ ]. Migration of Kingbirds [Tyraunns carolinensis]. 



<^ Forest and Stream, viii. May 17, 1877, p. 224. 

 1877. JuDSOX, E. Z. C. A Plea for the King Bird [Tyramuis carolinensis]. <; Forest 



and Stream, ix, Aug. 9, 1877, p. 5. 

 Protection afforded to fai-m-yard by Tyrannv^ carolinensis through its enmity to hawks. 

 1877. [Sclater, P. L., and Salvix', O.] , Lawrence on a new Pitangiis [gabbii]. 



< Ibis, 4th ser., i, Oct., 1877, p. 481. 



Notice of the paper in Am. Lye. N. Y., xi, Nov., 1876, pp. 288-290. 



1877. White, W. H. King Birds [Tyiannus carolinensis] and Bees. <^ Forest and 



Stream, ix, Oct. 4, 1877, p. 186. 

 Kingbirds insatiable devourers of honey-bees. 



1878. AXLEX", J. A. Late Capture of the Yellow-bellied Flycatcher [Empidonax tiavi- 



ventris] in Massachusetts. <^Bi(U. Xtitt. Ornitli. Club, iii, No. 2, Apr., 1878, 



pp. 101, 102. 

 1878. Axox. The fork-tailed fly-catcher. Milvulus Tyraunus (L.) Bp. <^ Familiar 



Science and Fanciers^ Joiirti., i (new series), Feb., 1878, p. 30. Illustrated. 

 1878. [Fitch, E. H.] The Wood Pewee [Contopus virens]. < The Journ. of Sci. 



(Toledo, Ohio), 2d .ser., i. No. 2, May, 1878; cut. 

 Popular biography, with a figure. 



1878. Ixgersoll, E. The Linnean Society. < The Country, i, Apr., 20, 1878, p. 371, 

 See vol. ii, p. 9. 

 Secretary's report of meeting ; many fax^ts concerning niditication of Tyrannidce. 



1878. Ixgersoll, E. Linnean Society. < The Country, ii, Apr. 27, 1878, p. 9. 



Kepoit of meeting, and letter fi'om H. A. Purdie concerning breeding of Empidonax trailli. 



1878. [Ixgersoll, E.] Linnean Society. <^ Forest and Stream, x, Ajir. 25, 1878, p. 



216. See p. 255. 

 Report of proceedings, and letter from H. A. Purdie In regard to breeding of Empidonax 



trailli. 

 1878. Merrill, J. C. The Occuiience of Myiarchus crinitus var. erythrocercus, 



Sclat., at Fort Browu, Texas. < Bull. Nutt. Ornitli. Club, iii, No. 2, Apr., 1878, 



p. 99, 100. 

 "With an editorial note resiiecting priority of the discovery ; and a note by T. M. Brewer 



On the eggs of the same bird. 

 1878. Nicholas, G. L. Perseverance of Pewees [(Sayornis fuscus) in nest-building]. 



< Forest and Stream, xi, Dec. 12, 1878, p. 379. 



ISTe.st of a pair of Sayornis fuscus rebuilt seven times in the same place in one season. 

 1878. OSBORXE, S. D. The Nesting of the Yellow-bellied Flycatcher (Empidonax 

 flaviventris). < Bull. Xutt. Ornith. Club, iii. No. 4, Oct., 1878, pp. 187, 188. 



Confli-ming H. A. Purdie's description, op. torn, cit, pp. 166-168, both as to situation and 

 structure of the nest, and as to the eggs being spotted. 

 1878. Peckham, B. .1. Nesting of Contopus virens. <^The Oologist, iv. No. 5, July, 



1878, p. 34. 

 1878. Purdie, H. A. Trail's Flycatcher [Empidonax trailli]. < Forest and Stream, x, 

 May 9, 1878, p. 255. See p. 216. 



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