CONTENTS. 



VOL. XVI. NO. lO, OCTOBER, 1891, 



Nesting of the Sooty Grouse Clinton T. Cooke, M. I > Ur> 



Wanderings, No. 11 .... l^rank A. Bates .,140 



Nesting Notes, 1890 H. Swale-^ 14R 



Winter of 90 and '91 Stewart K. White 149 



Florida Gallinule in Conn NV. H. Lucas 149 



A Series of Eggs of the iVIaryland Vellow-thioat . ,). 1'. X 150 



Trip After Fish Hawks and Herons Theodore \V. Uichar.ls 152 



A Trip to Cobb's Island, Virginia Edward J. lirown 154 



Notes from Dartmouth, N. S. H.Austen 154 



In Camp at Twin Lakes Frank \V. Sheldon I.55 



LargeSetof Eggs of the White-breasted Nuthatch . . .M.B.Mills LIT 



Late Nesting of the Bob White lames B. I'urdy 157 



Additions to the List of the Birds of Minnesota . . (ie.i. <i. Cantwell 1.'.7 



Editorial 158 



Brief Notes : 168 



Correspondence 159 



New Publications li-'o 



Testimonial of Hornaday's Taxidermy ■, liiD 



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