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1879. Deane, R. Capture of a Third Specimen of the P'lamnuilated Owl ( Srops 

 flaiiniicola) in the United States, and first Discovery of its Nest. < Bull. 

 Nutt. Orn. Club IV, July 1879, p. 188. 

 Reference to the I-'orl Crook record. 



1879. Klliot, D. (i. Smithsonian Contributions to Knowledge. | — 317 — | A | 

 Classification | and | vSynopsis of the Trochilidct. | By | Daniel Giraud Elliot, 

 F. R. S. K., I{tc. I ["Accepted for Publication, January, 1878," but did 

 not appear till March, 1879.] 4to, pp. i-xii, 1-277; 127 figg. 

 Inchiding the species from California. 



1879. Henshaw, H. W. Occurrence of Ross's Ooose ^ A)iscr rossi/) on the 

 Pacific Coast and Inland. < Bull. Nutt. Orn. Club I\', April 1879, p. 126. 

 At Nicasio and Stockton. 



1879. Henshaw, H. W. Melospiza meloda and its Allies. < Bull. Nutt. Orn. 

 Club IV, July 1879, pp. 155-160. 



An essay on geographical variation among the Song .Sparrows; designates the Califor- 

 nian forms as then recognized. 



1879. Henshaw% H. W. Nest and Eggs of the Gray Titmouse < Lophophanes in- 

 oniatus). < Bull. Nutt. Orn. Club IV, July 1S79, pp. 1S2-1S3. 

 At Oakland. 



1879. Ingersoll, I{. Breeding Habits of the Hooded Oriole. < Oologist IX , 

 February 1879, pp. 49-50. 



L'nimportant references to California. 



1879. Miller, F. Strange vStory of a California Bird. < Bull. Nutt. Orn. Club 

 IV, April 1S79, pp. 109-110. 

 (reococcy.y ca lifoyn ia tins. 



1879. Ridgway, R. Description of New Species and Races of American Birds, 

 including a Synopsis of the Genus Tyrannus, Cuvier. < Proc. U. S. N. M. I, 



May 1S79, pp. 466-486. 



Includes the original description of /'ar//.? /'w/i'jav/j ncglectus; type locality not stated, 

 but later determined to be Nicasio. 



1879. Stephens, F. Nesting of Buteo zonocercus in New Mexico. < Bull. 

 Nutt. Orn. Club IV, July 1S79, p. 1S9. 



Includes mention of Ihiico sr^'ainsoiii at Wilmington, Calif. 



1880. Allen, C. A. Habits of Vau.x's Swift. < Bull. Nutt. Orn. Club \', Janu- 

 uary 1880, pp. 55-56. 



In Marin County. 



1880. A[llen], J. A. Ri(lgwa\- on the vSpecies of the Genera Scops and Tyranntis, 

 etc. < Recent Literature. < Bull. Nutt. ()rn. Club \\ January ISSO, jip. 

 41-42. 



Reference to Ridgway's description of /'ai us rufcscens ncf^^lcilus. 



1880. Allen, J. A. On Recent Additions to the Ornithological Fauna of North 

 America. < Bull. Nutt. Orn. Club V, April 1880, pp. 85-95. 



