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Miller, W. D. W. Report on Bird Protection in New 



Jersey. Auk, 1904, p. 179. 

 Breeding of the Dickcissel in New Jersey. Auk, 1904, 



p. 487. 

 Palmer, Samuel C. Taming a Red-eyed Vireo. Bird Lore, 



1904, p. 133. 

 Pennock, Charles J. Some of Our Useful Birds. Bull. 6, 



Delaware Board of Agriculture, 1904. 

 Delaware Bird Notes. Auk, 1904, p. 286. 

 Stone, Wither. A Collection of Birds and Mammals from 



Mt. Sanhedrin, Cal. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci., Phila., 



1904, p. 576. 

 Henslow's Sparrow at Bethlehem, Pa. — A Correction. 



Auk, 1904, p. 386. 

 'Plumage,' 'Ornithology,' and other Ornithological 



Articles in the Encyclopedia AmeiHcana, 1904. 

 Street, J. Fletcher. Christmas Bird Census. Bird Lore, 



1904, p. 12. 

 Surface, H. A. Various Articles on Economic Ornithology 



in Bulletins of State Zoologist. 

 Trotter, Spencer. Some Nova Scotia Birds. Auk, 1904, 



p. 5.5. 



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The Spencer F. Baird Ornithological Club still maintains an 

 active organization. The officers for 1905 are, President, Mrs. 

 Edward Robins; Secretary, Mrs. Spencer Trotter and Treasurer, 

 Mrs. \Vm. Channing Russel. 



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Edwin Sheppard, an Associate meniber of the D. V. 0. C, 

 died in Philadelphia on April 7, 1904, at an advanced age. 



Mr. Sheppard was an artist by profession, coming to this 

 city when quite a young man to pursue his studies. His deep 

 interest in birds brought him to the Academy of Natural 

 Sciences and turned his attention to the illustrating of scientific 

 works. For years he worked at the Academy, being absent 

 only during the Civil War, when he returned to his native city, 

 Richmond, Va., and enlisted in the engineer corps of the Con- 

 federate Army. He then traveled into Louisiana and Texas, 



