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Bird- Lore 



Pileated Woodpecker; No. 95, Raven; No. 96, Slate-colored Junco; No. 97, 

 Least Tern. Our Department in Bird-Lore occupied 241 pages. Of Educa- 

 tional Leaflets, reprints were made to the number of 611,400. Circulars 

 announcing the plan of our Junior work to teachers 100,000, letterheads and 

 envelopes 255,111. Other miscellaneous items such as gum labels, member- 

 ship blanks, Pigeon folders, and notification cards amounted to 187,000. 



Stereopticon slides to the number of 795 have been sold at a little above 

 cost, and our moving-picture films on various occasions have been sent out at 

 a nominal rental. 



FINANCES 



The Association enrolled during the year 161 life members at $100 each. 

 The funds received from this source, together with $375 in gifts and partial 

 payments on life membership fees, makes a total of $16,475 added to the per- 

 manent Endowment Fund. 



During the year the Investment Committee invested $10,000 of this 

 amount in Third and Fourth Liberty Loan Bonds. 



The sustaining membership, the fee for which is $5 annually, has this 

 year numbered 3,890. The total income of the Association for the year has 

 been $121,335.28. 



NESTS OF BROWN PELICAN, GRAND ' 



Photographed by T. (.iillHil r 



LOUISIANA 



