CONTENTS. 



Alexander Wilson, Frontispiece. 1 



Alexander Wilson, The Audubon Controversy. Frank L. Burns. 3 



June with the birds of the Washington Coast. Lynds Jones. 19 



The Spring Migration of 1907 in the Vicinity of Chicago. 



John F. Ferry. 27 

 A Migration Flight of Purple Martins in Michigan in the Sum- 

 mer of 1905. Frank Smith. 41 

 On Making the Acquaintance of Individual Birds. W. E. Saunders. 43 

 Summer Birds at Lake Geneva, Wis. Burtis H. Wilson. 47 

 An Addition to- the Birds of Ohio. Lynds Jones. 50 

 A Scarcity of Birds in the Northern States. Lynds Jones. 50 

 The Birds of Ohio: Correction and Note. Lynds Jones. 51 

 Editorial. 53 

 Field Notes — 



AnotVier great Black-backed Gull for Ohio, Lynds Jones, 54. An- 

 other Briinnich's Murre Record for Ohio, Robert J. Sim, 54. The 

 Bohemian Waxwing at Glen Ellyn, 111., Benj. T. Gault, 54. Towhees 

 Unusually Common in Ohio, Lynds Jones, 55. A Golden Eagle 

 Taken in Alabama, G. Clyde Fisher, 55. Records from Cedar Point, 

 Ohio,' Winter of 1907-8, Lynds Jones, 55. A Belated Oriole, Benj. T. 

 Gault, 56. 



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