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1898. Davie, O. Nests and Eggs of North American | Birds, | by Oliver Davie, | 



Author of "Methods in the Art of Taxidermy." | | With a Chapter on 



Ornithological | and Oological Collecting (The | Preparation of Skins, Nests 

 and I Eggs for the Cabinet). | | The Fifth Edition, Revised and En- 

 larged, with I Two Hundred and Seventy-four Illustrations. | | Philadel- 

 phia I David McKay, Publisher | 1022 Market Street. 8vo, pp. 1-509, 1-18, 

 i-xxi. 



The text is but slightly changed from that of the 1889 edition. 



1898. Dunn, H. H. A Collecting Trip in California. < Oologist XV, June 

 1898, pp. 49-.S1. 



Eggs of a number of species. Identifications, in several of the cases, very doubtful! 



1898. Dunn, H. H. Two Rarities. < Museum IV, July 1898, pp. 134-135. 



California Pigmy Owl {(rlaiicidiiiin glioma californicuvi) claimed to have been found 

 nesting in Cactus Wren's nest: questionable! Also relates to nesting of Hutton Vireo. 



1898. Dunn, H. H. The Finches of Southern California. < Museum V, De- 

 cember 1898, pp. 21-23. 



Relates to the alleged nesting of Carpodacus cassitii and C. purpurens californicus in 

 (Jrange County. Unciuestionably erroneous, as later admitted by the author. 



1898. Elliot, D. G. The | Wild Fowl | of the | United States I and | British Pos- 

 sessions I or the I Swan, Geese, Ducks, and Mergansers | of | North America 

 I with [etc., 7 lines] | By | Daniel Giraud Elliot, F.R.S.E., etc. | [8 lines] | 

 With Sixty-three Plates | New York | Francis P. Harper | 1898. 8vo, frontis- 

 piece (of author), pp. i-xxii, 19-316, pll. 1-63. 

 Frequent reference to California. 



1898. Emerson, W. O. A Palm Warbler West of the Rockies. < Osprey II, 

 March 1898, p. 92. 



A Juvenal ^ Dcndroica palnianon, taken at Pacific Grove "late in October." 



1898. Fisher, A. K. Rank of the Sage Sparrow. < Auk XV, April 1898, p. 

 190. 



Critical. 



1898. Gaylord, H. A. Representatives of the Family Tyrannidae. [In L<os 

 Angeles County.] < Three Kingdoms, May 1898, pp. 16-17. 



1898. Grinnell, J. Rank of the Sage Sparrow. < Auk XV, January 1898, pp. 

 58-59. 



A)np/iispiza belli and A. belli nez'adeiisis ( - A. ti. eaneseens) found together in July in 

 the mountains of Los Angeles County. 



1898. Grinnell, J. Birds of the Pacific Slope of L,os Angeles County. = Publi- 

 cation No. II, Pasadena Academy of Sciences, March 1898, pp. 1-52. 

 A briefly-annotated list of 300 species. 



1898. Grinnell, J. Eand Birds Observed in Mid-winter on Santa Catalina Island, 

 California. < Auk XV, July 1898, pp. 233-236. 

 A briefly annotated list of 29 species. 



