THE 



QUARTERLY JOURNAL 



OF THE 



Boston Zoological Society, 



Vol. II. — OCTOBER, 1883. — No. 4. 



CONTENTS: page. 



DESCRIPTION OF THREE NEW SPECIES OF BIRDS FROM 



SANTO DOMINGO. By Charles B. Cory 45 



ORNITHOLOGICAL NOTES FROM MINNESOTA, ^y Foster H. 



Brackett ............. 47 



THE MAMMALS OF FLORIDA. By C. J. Maynard . . .49 

 NOTES ON NEW BRUNSWICK BIRDS. "Qy Arthur P. Chadbourne . 50 

 NOTES ON THE DIFFERENCES BETWEEN CORY'S SHEAR- 

 WATER, PUFFINUS BOREALIS, AND THE GREATER 

 SHEARWATER, PUFFINUS MAJOR. By C. J. Maynard . 53 

 GENERAL NOTES 55 



Dendrceca palmarum palmarum at Belmont, Mass; The White Heron {Herodias egretta') at 



Qiiincy, Mass ; Rare Lepidoptcra around Boston during the Past 



Summer; A Note on Acmieodera culta. 



INDEX TO VOLUME II. . . \ 57 



BOSTON, MASS. 

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Entered at the Boston P. O. as second-class mail matter. 



