Contents of Volume IV. 



Springfield, Mass.. 72 ; Wilson's Phalarope (Stegauopus tricolor) 

 in Rhode Island. 73; Occurrence of Phalaropus lobatus at Syra- 

 cuse, N. Y., 73 ; A Fern-eating Woodcock, 73 ; A Further Note on 

 Colinus ridgTuayi, 74; A Black Grvfalcon (Falco rusticolus obso- 

 letus from Maine, 75 ; The Golden Eagle in Massachusetts. 75; A 

 Singularly marked Specimen of Sp hy rapicus thyroideus, 75 ; Occur- 

 rence of Calcarius ornatus in Maine, 76; An Addition to the Or- 

 nithology of South Carolina. 76; The* Object of the Shrike in Im- 

 paling its Prey, 77; Additional Occurrences of the Connecticut 

 Warbler in Maine, 77; The Brown Thrush laying in the Nest of 

 the Wood Thrush, 78; Capture of three Rare Birds near Hartford, 

 Conn., 78; Piranga ritbriceps and Tringa fnscicollis in Califor- 

 nia, 79. 



CORRESPONDENCE. 



Scarcity of Adult Birds in Autumn. 79; Classification of the Macrochi- 

 res, 80. 



NOTES AND NEWS. 



Ornithologists and Taxidermists, 82: The Ridgway Ornithological 

 Club, 83; The A. O. U. Committee on Bird Protection, 84; Orni- 

 thological Explorations, 84. 



NUMBER II. 



Page. 

 Additions to the Birds of Ventura County, California. By 



J. G. Cooper. M. D 85 



Description of a New Species of Rhamphocinclus from St. 



Lucia, West Indies. By Charles B. Cory 94 



A List of the Birds Collected by Mr. B. W. Richardson, in 



the Island of Martinique, West Indies. By Charles B. 



Cory 95 



The New England Glossy Ibises of 1850. By F. C. Browne . 97 

 A List of the Summer Birds of the Presidential Range of 



the White Mountains. N. H. By Arthur P. Chadbourne . 100 

 The Birds of the West Indies, including the Bahama Islands. 



the Greater and the Lesser Antilles, excepting the 



Islands of Tobago and Trinidad. By Charles B. Cory . . 10S 

 Additional Notes on the Birds of Pueblo County, Colorado. 



By Charles Wickliff'e Beckham 120 



August Birds of the Chilhowee Mountains, Tennessee. By 



F. W. Langdou 125 



Some Rare Florida Birds. By W. E. D. Scott 133 



The Present Condition of Some of the Bird Rookeries of 



the Gulf Coast of Florida. By IV. E. D. Scott .... 

 Supplementary Notes on the Genus Acanthis. By Leonhard 



Ste/neger 144 



Three New Forms of North American Birds. By William 



Brewster 145 



