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Proceedings of the 

 World's Congress on Ornithology. 



Containing the papers read at the World's Congress Auxiliary 



on Ornithology, held at the Memorial Art Palace 



of the World's Columbian Exposition, 



Chicago, Oct. 18-21, 1893. 



Edited by Dr. Elliott Coues and E. Irene Rood. 



One volume, 8vo, bound in half leather gilt top, S5.00 net. The edition is 

 limited to 600 copies, numbered and registered, and no more will ever be published. 



Following is a partial list of the couteots: 



Some Recent Economic and and Scientific 

 Questions in Ornithology by R. W. Shufeldt, 

 M. U., Washington, D. C 



Ornithologists Past and Present by Paul 

 Leverkuhn, M. D , C. M. A. O. U., C. M. Z 

 S. London. Director of ihe .Scientific Institute 

 and Library of 11. R. H. Prince of Bulgaria. 



The Migration of Birds by Dr. J. A. Allen, 

 Curator American Museum of Natural His- 

 tory. N. Y. 



The Ornithology of Columbus' First ^'oy- 

 age by Frank Si. Chapman, Asst. Curator 

 American Museum of Natural History, N. Y. 



Notes of an Amateur Ornithologist by Rev. 

 (jeo. B. Pratt. Chicago. 



Characteristics of the Avifauna of New Zeal- 

 and as a Geographical Province, and on its 

 Recent Changes by Otto Finsch, Ph. D, H. 

 M. N. Z. L. etc , Germany. 



The Range of the Crossbills in the Ohio 

 Valley, with Notes on their Unusual Occur- 

 ence in Summer by A. W. Butler, Indiana 

 Academv of Science, Brookville, Ind. 



Birds of British Guiana by J. J. Quelch, B. 

 Sc, C. M. N. S , Curator British Guiana Mus- 

 eum, and Special Commissioner for British 

 Guiana to the World's Columbian E.xpositiou. 



Some Notes on the Herons of Central Flor- 

 ida by T. Gilbert Pearson, Guilford College, 

 N. C. 



The Observation of Birds by Oscar 15. War- 

 ren, A. O. U. 



Protection to our Birds by Henry Hales, 

 Ridgewood, N. J. 



The American Flamingo. Some personal 

 experiences and observations among these 

 rare and beautiful birds (PkoeiiCcopterus Rub- 

 er) by D. P. Ingraham, Pueblo, Colo. 



The Red shouldered Hawk in Captivity by 

 H. C. Oherholser. Wooster, Ohio. 



The Homing Faculty in Birds and other 

 Animals by C. F. Amery. 



The Slaughter of the Innocents by Leandcr 

 S. Keyser. Springfield, O. 



Instincts of Birds by J. H. Bowles, Ponka- 

 pog, Mass. 



Side Thoughts About Birds by Frank E. 

 Coombs. 



(Ornithology in our Common Schools by 

 Aliraham H. Bates. 



The Summer Home of Dendroica Caerule- 

 sceyis by John S. Cairns, Weaverville, N. C. 



Facts from the Field by E. H. Crane, Niles, 

 Mich. 



On Birds' Names by Wm. E. Praeger, Keo- 

 kuk, Iowa. 



On the Change of Habit of Some Species of 

 Maine Birds by Manly Hardy, Brewer, Me. 



The Cow Bird by Prof. Alfredo Duges, 

 (lUanajuato, Mexico. 



To the rescue of the Birds. Hortensia M. 

 Black, Park Ridge, 111. 



Kinship of Birds as Shown by their Eggs by 

 J. N. Baskctt, Mexico, Mo. 



Charles H. Sergei Co., 



358 Dearborn Street, Chicago, 111. 



