Publications Reviewed. 209 



Some observations on the Life-History of the Red-breasted Mer- 

 ganser, Meririis scrrator, Linn. By R. M. Strong. Three plates. 



Remarks on the Case of Roosevelt vs. Thayer, with a few In- 

 dependent Suggestions on the Concealing Coloration Question. By 

 Francis H. Allen. 



Birds Observed in Montgomery County, Virginia. By Ellison A. 

 Smythe, Jr. One plate. 



BiKD-LoRE. September-October, 1912. Vol. XIV, No. 5. 



Frontispiece in color- — Towhee, Arctic Towhee. By Louis Agas- 

 siz Fuertes. 



Phoebe vs. Catbird; A Study in Adaptability. By A. A. Allen. 



Florida Bob-whites. Illustration. By George Shiras, 3rd. 



The Story of Peter. Illustrated by G. A. Bailey. By Fanny 

 Hardy Eckstorm. 



Two Problems in Identification. Illustrated. 



The Migration of North American Sparrows. By W. W. Cooke. 



Notes on the Plumages of North American Sparrows. Illus- 

 trated by Louis Agassiz Fuertes. By Frank M. Chapman. 

 The Condoe. September-October, 1912. Vol. XIV, No. 5. 



The Discovery of the Nest and Eggs of the California Pine Gros- 

 beak (with 17 photos by Oluf J. Heinemann and the author). By 

 Milton S. Ray. 



Notes from Todos Santos Islands. By A. B. Howell. 



Some birds of the Saw-tooth Mountains, Idaho. By Stanley G. 

 Jewett. 



