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Index. 



TAuk 

 LOct. 



Widgeon {Mareca pet/clopc) on 

 Long Island, N. Y., 195. 

 Leptotila insularis, 261. 

 Lessonia, 92. 

 Leucolepia, 92. 

 Leucosticte atrata, 419. 

 australis, loi. 

 griseonucha, 334. 

 tephrocotis, var. australis, 



lOI. 



tephrocotis griseonucha, 334. 

 Limosa i'edoa, 214, 245. 

 Longspur, Alaskan, 93. 



Lapland, 30, 203, 251. 

 Loomis, Leverett M., the Elf Owl 

 as a California bird. So; the Riv- 

 oli Hummingbird in southern 

 California, 83; the Yellow Vireo 

 in Sinaloa, 88; note on birds 

 from the South Pacific, 293. 

 Loon, 25, 299. 



Red-throated, 25. 

 Lophortyx californicus, 133. 

 bensoni, 3S9. 

 douglasi, 3S9. 

 Lord, William Rogers, notice of 

 his ' A First Book upon the Birds 

 of Oregon and Washington,' 219. 

 Loxia canora, 324. 



curvirostra bendirei, 340. 

 curvirostra minor, 137, 212. 

 curvirostra stricklandi, 300. 

 leucoptera, 13, 147, 201, 297. 

 leucura, 85, 323. 

 Lucas, F. A., Clark on the classifi- 

 cation of birds, 95 ; notice of his 

 paper on a flightless Auk from 

 the Miocene of California, 304. 



Macrorhamphus griseus scolopa- 

 ceus, 332. 



scolopaceus, 332. 

 ]Magpie. American, 136. 

 Maine Ornithological Society, sixth 



annual meeting of, 223. 

 Mallard, 213, 243. 



Black, 299. 

 Manakin, Lance-tailed, 263. 

 TMancalla californiensis, 115, 304. 

 Mareca americana, 196. 



penelope, 76, 195. 

 Margarops albiventris, 349. 

 Martin, Florida Purple, 413. 



Purple, 1 38, 16S, 235. 



Steely-backed, 266. 

 "Mauve, 239. 

 McLain, Robert Baird, the Bald 



Eagle in Ohio County, West 

 Virginia, 2S7. 

 Mead, George S., obituary of, 222. 

 Meadowlark, 234, 290, 293. 



Western, 136. 

 Mearns, Edgar A., two subspecies 

 which should be added to the 

 Check-List of North American 

 Birds, 70-72 ; description of a 

 hybrid between the Barn and 

 Cliff SAvallows, 73, 74; capture 

 of the Mexican Jacana in Florida, 

 79 ; an addition to the avifauna 

 of the United States, 87; a bio- 

 graphical and autobiographical 

 letter, 116; the Cactus Wrens of 

 the United States, 141-145; notice 

 of ' Descriptions of Three New 

 Birds from the Southern United 

 States,' 413. 

 Megacephalus, 415. 



bitorquatus, 415. 

 Megascops asio kennicotti, 134. 



brasilianus, 262. 

 Melanerpes carolinus, 17. 



erythrocephalus, 234, 419. 

 portoricensis, 365. 

 subelegans, 263. 

 torquatus, 135. 

 Meleagris americana, 388. 

 fera, 311, 420. 

 gallopavo, 311, 318, 3S8. 

 gallopavo intermedia, 388. 

 gallopavo merriami, 127, 311, 



318, 388. 

 gallopavo syl\estris, 420. 

 silvestris, 311, 420. 

 sylvestris, 420. 

 Melospiza cinerea, 340. 



georgiana, 204, 403. 

 lincolnii, 30, 294, 335, 403. 

 lincolnii striata, 335. 

 melodia, 235, 340, 419. 

 melodia morphna, 137. 

 Merganser americanus, 213. 

 cucullatus, 403. 

 serrator, 27, 196. 

 Merganser, American, 213. 

 Red-breasted, 27, 196. 

 Merle, 346. 



Merlin, Black, 134, 382-3S5. 

 Merrill, Clarence H., biographical 



notice of, 423. 

 Merula gymnopthalma, 349. 



migratoria, 31, 237, 251, 253. 

 migratoria propinqua, 140. 

 plebeia differens, 107. 



