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Agua Blanca, creek, 261. 



Aigrettes, Price of, 136. 



Alpine spring in Canadian Rocldes, 



356. 

 Anahao Island, Pelicans on, 378. 

 Andres Island, Flamingos on 158, 

 170. 



T^ncliarted biglit through, 170. 

 Voyage to, 157. 

 Anhinga, Habits of, 114. 

 Antilles, Greater, Preserving in- 

 fluences of, 37. 

 Ardea wuerdemanni nesting on 



Clive Key, 137. 

 Arizona, Tucson, Birds seen near, 

 243. 

 Yuma, 257. 

 Atmosphere, Dryness of, in Ari- 

 zona, 237. 

 Audubon Societies, National Asso- 

 ciation of, 84, 134. 

 Auk, Great, in Florida, 81. 

 Auklet, Cassin's, in Farallones, 282. 



Notes of, 283. 

 Australia, Preserving influences of, 



37. 

 Avocet, Actions of, 289. 



in San Joaquin Valley, 289. 

 Young of, 290. 



Bahama Banks, Character of, 201. 



Lack of life on, 202. 

 Bahama bird-life, 151-224. 

 Bahamas, Birds of, in Florida, 79. 



Evolution in, 32. 



Extent of, 152. 



Formation of, 151. 

 Basin, Great, in California, 255. 

 Bass Rock visited, 408. 

 Bates' Hole, Wyo. visited, 235, 239. 

 Bay Cedar in Bahamas, 152. 

 Baynton's ranch on Big Stick Lake, 



342. 

 Bempton Cliffs, England, Bird- 

 egging on, 405. 



Bent, A. C, on birds of Saskatch- 

 ewan, 339, 348. 

 on Cuthbert Rookery, 136. 

 Tri]) with, 13(5. 

 Beswick, Birds abundant at. 294. 

 Bill of Skimmer, 72, 74. 

 Bird is'lands of Atlantic coast, 35. 

 Bird-life, Ad.i'ustment of, to envir- 

 onment, 415. 



affected by irrigation, 286, 293. 

 of England and America com- 

 pared, 396, 398, 399, 410-415. 

 of Shoal Lake, Man., and Ma- 

 ple Creek, Sask.. compared, 

 338-339. 

 Bird-nesting, Pleasures of, 20, 21. 



Birds, Attitude of, toward blind, 55. 

 English, shyer than American, 



398. 

 Decrease of, 38. 

 Destruction of, 81, 82, 304. 

 Bird student. Local opportunities 

 of, 3, 333. 



Blackbird, English, Abundance of, 

 414. 



Song of, 397. 



Blackbird, Yellow-headed, Nesting 



habits of, 333. 



Song of, 318. 

 Blackcap, Song of, 401. 

 Blake, Sir Henry, Studies of Fla- 

 mingo by, 156. 

 Blind, and Blue .lays, 7. 



and Brown Pelicans, 90. 



and Caspian Terns, 301. 



and Egrets, 132. 



and Fish Hawks, 55. 



and Flamingos, 174, 178, 184. 



and Florida Great Blue Her- 

 ons, 119. 



and Crackle, 320. 



and Meadowlark, 16. 



and Prairie Hens, 232. 



