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INDEX. 



Meadow-chicken, 210. 

 Meadow-hen, 221. 

 Meadowlark, 392. 

 Mease, James, 445. 

 Megapolensis, Johannes, Jr., 9. 

 Meleagris gallopavo gallopavo, 488. 

 silvestris, 487. 

 Merganser, 60. 



Buff-breasted, 60. 

 Hooded, 67. 



Red-breasted, 60, 62, 64. 

 Mergansers, 58, 61, 159, 407, 500. 

 Mergus americanus, 60. 



serrator, 64. 

 Merriam, C. Hart, 82, 131, 136, 141, 473. 

 Merrill, Harry, 384, 462. 

 Mershon, W. B., 446, 449, 452, 453, 455, 462, 469. 



514. 

 Micropalama himantopus, 260. 

 Migratory birds, federal protection of, 590, 614. 

 Miller, F. H., 459, 462. 

 Frank L., 500. 

 Gerritt S., Jr., 168, 203, 226. 

 Milner, W. P., 172. 

 Miner, J. T., 570. 

 Minot, Henry D., 387, 442. 

 Mitchell, J. D., 172, 196, 250, 422. 

 Mongrel, 260. 

 Moody, Levi, 387, 438. 

 Moore, James W., 441. 



N. B., 360. 

 Morris, George Spencer, 130, 136. 



Robert O., 61, 62, 88, 96, 104, 115, 125, 

 126, 171, 199, 204, 206, 211, 216, 222, 248, 

 272, 441, 442, 492, 613. 

 Morse, C. Harry, 379. 

 Eugene E., 379. 

 Morton, Thomas, 10, 92, 173, 178, 291, 385, 412, 



413, 474, 480, 482, 484, 488, 489. 

 Moseley, B. T., 74. 

 Mourning-bird, 354. 

 Mud-hen, 219, 221. 



Red-billed, 219. 

 White-billed, 221. 

 Muddy-breast, 340. 

 Mud-peep, 278, 281. 

 Munsell, Joel, 466, 475. 



Murphy, John Mortimer, 13, 14, 15, 16. 21, 317. 475. 

 Murres, 2, 402. 



Nash, Charles W., 347, 351. 



Natural enemies, 541. 



Nelson, Edward W., 57, 144, 164, 225, 259, 270. 



273, 336, 340, 432. 

 Nettion carolinense, 91. 



crecca, 90. 

 Newcomb, Madison, 439. 



R. L., 285. 

 Newell, 345. 

 Newhall. J. R., 11, 437. 



Alfred, 411, 413. 

 Nice, Mrs. Margaret Morse, 373. 374. 



Nicholson, J. S., 241. 243. 



Night shooting, 533. 



Nomonyx dominicus, 169. 



Norton, Arthur H., 152, 611, 612, 614. 



Nourse, Henry S., 474. 



Numenius americanus, 325, 614. 

 borealis, 416, 614. 

 hudsonicus, 330. 



Nuttall, Thomas, 51, 65. 92, 132, 138, 162, 184, 213, 

 253, 260. 263, 271. 279, 283, 286, 287, 298, 304, 317, 

 321, 324, 331, 336, 337, 343, 355, 359, 378, 386. 479, 

 4S3. 



Ochtodromus wilsonius. 357. 

 Oidemia americana. 153. 

 deglandi, 160. 

 perspicillata, 163. 

 Old Injun, 139. 

 Old-squaw, 139. 

 Old-squaws, 2, 500, 529. 



netted in the Great Lakes, 142. 

 killed with fishing poles. 529. 

 Old Wife, 139. 

 Oldys, Henry, 31. 

 Olor buccinator, 472. 



columbianus, 194, 612. 

 cygnus, 201. 

 Open season, shortening of, 555. 

 Ord, George, 231, 549. 

 Osborn, E., 453, 454, 464. 

 Francis B., 257. 

 O.sgood. Fletcher, 232, 299. 



W. H., 365. 

 Otis, Amos, 414. 

 Overton, Frank, 524. 

 Owl, Barred, 392. 



Great Horned, 126, 494. 

 Oxyechus vociferus, 348. 

 Oyster-catcher, 295, 362. 



Black, 365. 

 Oyster-catchers, 361. 



Packard. A. S., 179, 419. 

 Paine, Charles J.. Jr.. 172. 281. 



W. T., 523. 

 Pale-belly, 340. 

 Pale-breast, 340. 

 Parker. Edward L., 73. 512. 

 Foster, 82, 84. 

 J. G., 343. 

 Parkhurst, Anthonie. 402. 

 Paroquet. Carolina, 428. 

 Partridge, Birch, 377. 



Canada Spruce, 375. 

 Hungarian, 563. 

 Spruce, 375. 

 Swamp, 375. 

 Partridges, 1. 9, 10, 12. 



American, 367, 385. 

 European, 33, 563, 567. 

 Passer dome-sticus, 567. 

 Pasture Bird, 340. 



