JOURNAL OF MAINK ORNITHOLOGICAL SOCIETY. 



excepting the order Raptores and one 

 or two excepted species are protected, 

 and it is to lioped, that ere many sea- 

 sons shall have passed, the benefit of 

 this l;iw will be manifested by birds 

 returning to their old breeding 

 grounds. 



When sportsmen and gunners will 

 sacrifice personal selfishness, then 

 may we hope for laws tliat will not 

 only be favorable to the hunter, but to 

 the birds as well. 



HERBERT L. SPINNEY. 



A supplement to the list of the 

 Birds of Maine is now in the process 

 of prepiiration and new data, additions 

 to the county records and corrections 

 will be thankfully received. All notes 

 should be sent at once to O. W. 

 Knight, 84 Forest Ave., Bangor, Maine. 



Walter F. Webb of Albion, N. Y., 

 always has in_ stock some nice sets, 

 birds' skins, literature, magazines, and 

 supplies of interest to Bird Men. Cor- 

 respondence with such always a pleas- 

 ure. Lists free. 



