a6 memoirs of the nuttall ornithological club. 



1877. Maynard, Charles Johnson. The Naturalist's Guide, &c. 2d ed. 

 C/. 1st ed. 1S70. 



1877. MicKRiAM, Clinton Hart. A Review of the Birds of Connecticut, with 

 Remarks on their Habits. — Trans. Conn. Acad. Sci. and Arts, IV, 

 pt. ii, p. 36. 



1877. MiNOT, Henry Davis. The Land-Birds and Game-Birds of New England 



with Descriptions of the Birds, their Nests and Eggs, their Habits and 

 Notes. With Illustrations. By H. D. Minot. [Quotation] Salem, Mass. 

 Naturalists' Agency. Boston: Estes & Lauriat. 1877. 8vo. pp. 195-197. 

 Chiefly quotations from Maynard, no new facts are presented. 



1S78. Allen, Joel Asaph. A list of the Birds of Massachusetts, with Annota- 

 tions. — Bull. Essex Inst., X, p. 16. 



1S78. Brewer, Thomas Mavo. Notes on Certain Species of New England Birds 

 with additions to his Catalogue of the Birds of New England. — Proc. 

 Bost. Soc. Nat. Hist. XIX, p. 305. 



1878. CouES, Elliott. Note on /'assoru/zts /hi/n/ii and P. pritueps. — Bull. Nuttall 



Ornith. Club, III, pp. 1-3. 



Contains synonymy and Ijibliography of botli species, together with a colored plate 

 of P. hainiii. Cf. Ibis, II, p. Ig6, 1878 ; Zoologischer Anzeiger, I, p. 355, 1S7S ; Cones, 

 3d instal. bibliog.. Bull. U. S. Surv. Terr., 1879, V, no. 4, p. 643, 1S80; Zoological 

 Record for 1S7S, p. 50, iSSo; Coues, Check-List, p. 160, 1883. 



1878. Lawrence, Newcold Trotter. Notes on Several Rare Birds taken on Long 

 Island, N. Y. — Forest and Stream, X, May 2, p. 235. 



Five specimens taken at Far Rockaway, December, 1870, November, 1872, December, 

 1872, November, 1874, and January, 187S. Cf. Bailey's Index to F. & .S. Bird Notes, 

 p. 1 10, 1881. 



1S78. Lawrence, Newrold Trotter. The Ipswich Sparrow {Passermlus priiiceps) 

 on Long Island, N. Y. — Bull. Nuttall Ornith. Club, III, p. 102. 



Repetition of the original record (see previous title). Cf. Coues, 3d instal. bibliog.. 

 Bull. U. S. Surv. Terr. 1879, Y, no. 4, p. 644, 1880. 



1878. Maynard, Charles Johnson. The Birds of Florida with the Water and 

 Game Birds of Eastern North America, by C. J. Maynard. Illustrated. 

 C. A. Walker, Boston. C. J. Maynard & Co., Newtonville, Mass. 

 1878. 4to. part iv, pp. 101, 102. 



One of the most complete accounts of the species ever published. Cf. Bull. Nuttall 

 Ornith. Club, III, p. 145, review by J. A. A [lien], 1878; Coues, Birds of the Colorado 

 Valley (Bibliographical Appendix), p. 693, 1S78; Maynard, The Birds of Eastern North 

 America, etc., 1881. 



1878. [Smithsonian report for 1877.] 



Among list of donations for 1877 is one skin of " Passocuhis frince/'s" from Massa- 

 chusetts, from Mr. C. J. Maynard. 



1879. Brewer, Thomas Mayo. Some additional notes upon Birds observed in New 



England with the names of five species not included in his previous Lists 

 of New England Birds. — Proc. Bost. Soc. Nat. Hist. XX, pp. 270, 271. 



Chiefly references to Mr. Jeffries's paper. 



