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FACING PAGE 



Cedar Waxwings (10) 211 



Cliff Swallows, Nest of Bank Swallows (5) 228 



Bank Swallows 229 



Phainopepla 239 



Young Shrikes 239 



Shrike and Sharp-shinned Hawk (6) 240 



Vireo 258 



Yellowthroat (1) 259 



Long-tailed Chat (1) 259 



Mockingbird, Young, Nest (6) 287 \p'^\ 



Dipper or Water Ouzel and Nest (5) 288 '^"^^ 



Nests. Tule Wren, House Wren, Bullock Oriole (5), Hooded 



Oriole, Meadowlark, Road-runner (6) 308 



Canon Wrens (5) 309 



California Chickadee and Black Phoebe (5) 328 



Plain Titmouse (1) 329 



Bush-tit Nests 338 



Wren-Tit on Nest. Nest 339 



Verdin and Nest (7) 352 



Western Robins at Bath, Robin (10), at Nest (7) . . . 353 



Hermit Thrush 370 



Varied Thrush (1) 370 



Bluebirds (1) 371 



1. — Brown Bros. 2. — C. C. McLean. 3. — Robt. Lindsay 4. — Gov- 

 ernment. 5.— Mrs. F. T. Bicknell. 6.— F. E. Kelsey. 7.— Helen 

 S. Pratt. 8.— Mrs. E. J. Saunders. 9.— Mrs. I. J. Mitchell. 

 10.— Mrs. W. H. Martz. Other photographs by the author. 



