jcsHi List of Illustrations 



VACING PAGE 



One Little Sandpiper. (R. H. Beehe) , . 259 



The Coot. (C. W. Beehe) . . 259 



The Little Green Heron, the Smallest and 



Most Abundant Member of his Tribe. 



(W. P. Hopkins). . . . .260 



Half- grown Little Green Herons on Dress 



Parade. {John M. Schreck) . . .261 



Black-crowned Night Heron Rising from a 



Morass. {Alfred J. Might) . . . 268 



Canada Geese. {Geo. D. Bartlett) . . 269 



The Feather-lined Nest of a Wild Duck. . 272 



Sea Gulls in the Wake of a Garbage Scow 



Cleansing New York Harbour of Floating 



Refuse ....... 273 



