ESTABLISHED 1875. 



ORNITHOLOGIST 



—AND— 



OOLOGIST. 



VOL. XVII. .,^^B^^^^_ NO. 7 



JULY, 



1892. 



CONTENTS. 



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The Red Phalarope F. B VV. . " 109 



The Labrador Duck 110 



Brief Notes 110 



Smelling Power of the Turkey Buzzards E. P. Jenks Ill 



Exchanges and Wants 112 



Notes from Nova Scotia H. Austen 



Nesting of the Louisiana Water Thrush C. S. Brimley 



An Adventure M. C. Conwell 



Some Spring Arrivals at Pueblo County, Ool Willoughby P. Lowe . 



Nestingof the Blue-headed Vireo in Massachusetts . . C. W. and J. H. Bowles 



Oological Notes G. L. H 



A Set of the King Rail C.S. Brimley . 



Nesting of the Virginia Rail (Rallus Virginianus) . . . B. H. Swales . 



A Trip on Utah Lake H. C. Johnson 



Brief Notes from Raleigh, N. C C. S. Brimley 



The Color Phenomena of the Little Screech Owl . . . W. C. Brownell 



Notes from Beaufort, N. C H. H. Brimley 



A Day is Texas Woods .' J. H. Tallichet 



The Water Ousel R. H. White, Jr. . 



Oysters vs. Kingfisher H. C. Hopkins 



LateJSTesting of the Great Horned Owl P. B. Peabody 



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