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PAGE. 



Comments. 



Names of Magazines 77 



Notes. 



Mimicry among Birds. — A Collection of the Birds of Ohio. — Birds at a Church Service. — 

 The Birds of North and Middle America. — A Collection of the Birdsof Michigan. — A Col- 

 umbarium at Wood's Holl. — A Live Dominica Parrot. — Death of Mr. Audubon Wheelock 

 Ridgway 78 



JUNE, 1901. 



Frontispiece. 



Yellow-billed Tropic Bird 82 



Original Articles. 



Notes on the Birds of the Bermudas with Descriptions of two New Subspecies and Several 



Additions to the Fauna. By A. Hyatt Verrill 83 



The Blue-Gray Gnatcatcher. By William Palmer ......... 86 



Tenants of Uncle Sam. By Paul Bartsch 88 



The Osprey or Fishhawk; its Characteristics and Habits. — V. By Theodore Gill ... 92 



Comments. 



The Trend of the Popular Ornithological Magazine 94 



Literature. 



Chapman on the Meadow Larks. — The Birds of Massachusetts 95-96 



JULY, 1901. 



Frontispiece. 



A Glimpse of Dollar Island 98 



Original Articles. 



Camping on the Old Camp Grounds. By Paul Bartsch 99 



Stephens' Whip-poor-will, Antrostomus macromystax (Wagler). By J. H. Riley 101 



The Malar Stripe of Young Flickers and the Moult. By William Palmer .. 102 



The Blue Grosbeak in Eastern Kansas. By Walter Scott Colvin, Osawatomie, Kan 101 



The Osprey or Fishhawk: its Characteristics and Habits. — VI. By Theodore Gill 105 



Comments. 



The Popularity of White's Selborne Id7 



Letters. 



Dr. Gill in Glasgow. — Weight of the Harpy Eagle. — An Onslaught of Thrashers on a Snake. 108 



Notes. 



Brown's Illustrations of the American Ornithology of Wilson and Bonaparte. — Nicobar 

 Pigeon in Virginia. — Swainson's Hawk in Eastern Kansas. — Life Histories of North 

 American Birds. — Blue Jay on a Spree. — Vanishing Bird Races 109 



Literature. 



Dwight on Sequence of Plumages and Moults of the Passerine Birds of New York. — Bird 

 Watching. — Everyday Birds. — Norton on Labrador Birds 110 



AUGUST, 1901. 



Frontispiece. 



Coming Over the Summit Near Bijou 114 



Original and Selected Articles. 



Birds about Lake Tahoe. By Milton S. Ray, San Francisco, Cal 115 



Life History of the Prairie Warbler. By Jno. W. Daniel, Jr., Lynchburg, Va 118 



Camping on the Old Camp Grounds. — II. By Paul Bartsch 119 



Cage-Birds of Calcutta. By F. Finn, Deputy Superintendent, Indian Museum, Calcutta... 121 

 The Osprey or Fishhawk: its Characteristics and Habits. — VII. By Theodore Gill 124 



Comments. 



Nomenclature at Berlin 126 



