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flocks of White-winged Crossbills, about 40 in all, 10 Myrtle War- 

 blers, a large flock of Redpolls, and I heard, but did not see, a 

 Shrike. 



Dec. 28th, at Underwood, at least 25 Chickadees, which came 

 when I called and ate greedily from my hand. Five Red-breasted 

 Nuthatches were with them, but were too timid to come to me. 

 One Downy Woodpecker, iS Redpolls, a small flock of Pine Siskins, 

 and I White-winged Crossbill were also seen there. 



Dec. 29tli, at Riverton, 4 Brown Creepers, 12 Chickadees, 2 

 Red-breasted Nuthatches, 6 American Crossbills, two small flocks 

 of White-winged Crossbills, and a large flock of Redpolls and Pine 

 Siskins, about 60 in all. 



Dec. 30th, very cold and cloudy. I visited the Western Prom- 

 enade and cemetery, but saw nothing there. Later, in the woods at 

 Cape Elizabeth, 6 American Crossbills, two flocks of White-winged 

 Crossbills, two flocks of Redpolls, one very large and one smaller, 

 about 75 in all, 3 Red-breasted Nuthatches, 8 Chickadees, and 2 

 Brown Creepjrs. From the bridge 4 Crows and many Gulls were 

 seen. 



Dec. 31st, at Underwood, i American Crossbill, 2 Brown Creep- 

 ers, 2 Downy Woodpeckers, a flock of about 20 Pine Siskins, 4 Red- 

 breasted Nuthatches, and about 25 Chickadees, which came to eat 

 from our hands, the Nuthatches, this time, seeming almost as tame 

 as the Chickadees. Large numbers of Gulls were seen from the 

 bridges. 



Review of **Camps and Cruises." 



Camps and Cruises of an Ornithologist. By Fratik M. 

 Chapman, Curator of Birds in the American Museum of Nat- 

 ural History, 1908, 8vo., 432 pages, illustrated by 250 photo- 

 graphs from nature by the author. D. Appleton & Company. 



The Journal is always pleased to call to the notice of its read- 

 ers any work of Frank M. Chapman. His "Handbook of Birds of 

 Eastern North America," "Bird Life," "Bird Studies with a Cam- 

 era," and "The Warblers of North America" make a series inval- 



