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Published by the Society on the first of March, June, September and December 



Vol. VIII MARCH, 1906 No. 1 



Proceedings of the Tenth Annual Meeting of the 

 Maine Ornithological Society. 



The tenth aiiiuial meeting of the Maine Ornithological vSociety 

 convened at Portland, December 1-2, 1905. A business meeting 

 was called in the lecture room of the Portland Society of Natural 

 History, Elm street, with President L,eslie A. Lee in the chair, 

 Friday, at 2.00 P. M. The following officers and members were 

 present : 



Officers: — Prof. L. A. I^ee, President; J. Merton Swain, 

 Secretary and Treasurer; Prof. O. W. Knight, Councillor; W. H. 

 Brownson, Editor. 



Members: — Arthur H. Norton, Portland; Mrs. Arthur H. 

 Norton, Portland; Walter C. Rich, Portland; Miss C. M. Stevens, 

 Portland; Hiram Ellis, Portland; Miss S. C. Eastman, Portland; 

 Everett Smith, Portland; Prof. Wm. E. Powers, Gardiner; Frank 

 Smith, Gardiner; Miss Marion Soule, Gardiner; Prof. E. F. Hitch- 

 ings, Waterville ; C. F. Richards, Rockport ; Sherman E. Phillips, 

 Rochester, N. H. ; Mrs. O. W. Knight, Bangor; Miss Mabel P. 

 Ridley, Castine ; Dana W. Sweet, Phillips ; Hon. James Carroll 

 Mead, North Bridgton ; Mrs. James Carroll Mead, North Bridgton ; 

 Fred M. David, Damariscotta. 



The following names were proposed by the secretary for mem- 

 bership : 



Active : — Prof. Albert F. Richardson, Castine ; W. A. Walker. 



