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INDEX. 



M. 

 Magpie, 171 

 Mallard duck, 239 

 Man-of-war bird, 247 

 Marbled godwit, 231 

 Marsh-harrier, 212 

 Marsh-hawk, 212 

 Marsh-wren, 112 

 Maryland yellow-throat, 118 

 Meadow-lark, lt>r> 

 Mergansers, 243 



Methods of studying food of birds, 9 

 Mexican cormorant, 240 

 Millinery purposes, birds sacrificed 



for, 259 

 Mniotiltida?, 112 

 Mocking-bird. 103 

 Mountain partridge, 227 

 Mourning-dove, 222 

 Myriapoda, 58 

 Myrtle-bird, 115 



N. 



Nashville warbler, 114 

 Nest-destroying, 257 

 New England jackdaw, 160 

 Night-hawk, 17s 

 Night-jars, 178 

 Noctuidae, 49 

 Non-game birds, 255 

 Northern phalarope, 233 

 Nuthatches, 105 



0. 



( )ld squaw, 242 

 Orioles, 156 

 Orthoptera, 42 

 Osprey. 212 

 Owls, 195 



P. 



Partridge, 222 

 Pelicans, 246 

 Petrels, 250 

 Pewee, 174 

 Phalangiidse, 58 



Phalaropes, 233 



Phoebe, 174 

 Picidae, 181 

 Pied-billed grebe, 254 

 Pigeons, 219 



Pileated woodpecker, 181 

 Pine grosbeak, 132 

 Plovers, 228 

 Porzana, 234 

 Prairie-hen, 226 

 Predaceous animals, 257 

 Puffin, 250 

 Purple finch, 133 

 Purple gallinule, 235 

 Purple giackle, 158 

 Purple martin, 129 



Q. 



yuail, 222 



Rails, 233 

 Rallus, 234 



Red-breasted merganser, 243 

 Red-breasted nuthatch, 107 

 Red-eyed vireo, 119 

 Red-head duck, 241 

 Red-necked grebe, 254 

 Red phalarope, 233 

 Red-shouldered hawk, 207 

 Redstart, 117 

 Red-tailed hawk, 208 

 Red-winged blackbird, 161 

 Relations of birds to man, 1 

 Rhyncophora, 54 

 Richardson's grouse, 227 

 Ring-neck duck, 241 

 Ring-neck plover, 228 

 Roadrunner, 194 

 Robin, 90 



Rose-breasted grosbeak, 141 

 Rose tanager, 131 

 Pough-legged hawk, 207 

 Ruby-crowned kinglet, 105 

 Ruby-throat. 177 



