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Wood : "Nesting Habits of Birds at Stamford. Connecticut, as 

 Affected bj^ the Cold Spring," by Louis N. Porter; "The Breeding 

 Season of the American Barn Owl iStrix pmtincola) in South 

 Carolina," by Arthur T. Wayne ; "Summer Birds of Southwestern 

 Saskatchewan," by A. C. Bent; "Red-spotted Bluethroat of 

 Alaska," by S. Buturlin ; "The Generic Names Mycteria and 

 Tantalus of Linnaeus, 1758," by J. A. Allen ; "The Birds of Custer 

 and Dawson Counties, Montana," by E. S. Cameron; "Summer 

 Birds of the Green Mountain Region of Southern \'ermont," by 

 Francis H. Allen; "On the Status of Brewster's Warbler 

 {Helmi7ithophila leucobronchialis),'" by Charles W. Townsend, M. 

 D. ; "Bird Records from Great Slave Lake Region," by Ernest 

 Thompson Seton. 



The Condor. — The Condor for January-February, 1908, con- 

 tains some handsome half-tones of the California Condor, Western 

 Horned Owl, and the New Reserves on the Washington Coast. 

 There are valuable articles on "Life History of the California Con- 

 dor," by William L. Finley ; "The Locust-destroying Birds of the 

 Transvaal," by Dr. Frederick W. D. Evelyn ; "Nesting of the West- 

 ern Horned Owl in Colorado," by R. B. Rockwell ; "The Tawny 

 Creeper in Western Washington," by J. H. Bowles; "The South- 

 ern California Chickadee," by Joseph Grinnell ; "Notes from the 

 Diary of a Naturalist in Northern California," b}^ John F. Ferry; 

 "An Arizona Nest Census," by F. C. Willard : "The New Reserves 

 on the Washington Coast," by William Leon Dawson. 



Bird-Lore. — Bird-Lore for January-February, 1908, has hand- 

 some colored plates showing three western species of the Kingbird 

 and the Snowflake. There are finely illustrated articles on "The 

 American Dipper in Colorado," by Julius Henderson ; "The Bird 

 That Nests in the vSnow," by Sidney S. S. vStansell ; "Redpoll Lin- 

 nets," by Lottie Alvord Lacey; "Young Kingfishers," by James H. 

 Miller; "The Migration of Flycatchers." by W. W. Cooke; "The 

 Twenty-fifth Congress of the American Ornithologists' Union," 

 "Clarke's Nutcracker," by Evan Lewis. 



Tine Wilson Hillictin. — The Wihon Bulletin for December, 



