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Index. 



515 



Biological Survey, ornithological 



work of, in 1903, 407. 

 Bird, Egg, 127. 



Indigo. 340, 343. 

 Man-o'-War, 126, 129. 

 Yellow-billed Tropic, 391. 

 Bird protection in North America, 



report on, for 1903, 97-208. 

 Bittern, American, 33, 240, 259, 451, 



493- 

 Least, 85, 240, 260, 452. 

 Blacicus cinereus, 320. 

 Blackbird, Brewer's, 69, 230. 



Red-winged, 38, 242, 457, 479. 

 Rustv, 48, 247, 457, 478. 

 San Diego Red-winged, 229. 

 Yellow-headed, 37, 447. 

 Blain, Alexander W., Jr., Holboell's 



Grebe at Niagara Falls, 276. 

 Blake, Francis G., and Maurice C, 

 a winter record for the Hermit 

 Thrush (Hylocic/da guttata fal- 

 • lasii) in Eastern Massachusetts, 

 283; unusual records near Boston, 

 Mass., 391. 

 Bluebird, 44, 145, 239, 285, 287, 343, 

 390, 484. 

 Chestnut-backed, 363, 444. 

 Mountain, 71, 363, 444. 

 Boardman, George A., memoir of, 



noticed, 397. 

 Boardman, Samuel Lane, notice of 

 his 'The Naturalist of the St. 

 Croix,' a memoir of George A. 

 Boardman, 397. 

 Bobolink, 37, 59, 242, 457, 479, 4S6, 



502. 

 Bob-white, 237, 453, 476, 509. 



Masked, 209-213. 

 Bonasa umbellus, 237. 



umbellus togata, 34. 

 Botaurus lentiginosus, 33, 259, 451. 

 Botha, 80. 



difficilis, 80. 

 Bothus, So. 



Bowdish, B. S., an abnormal bill of 

 Melcinerpcs fortoricoisis, 53-55 ; 

 mortality among young birds, 

 due to excessive rains, 284. 

 Bownan, Charles W., Nelson's 

 Sharp-tailed Sparrow in North 

 Dakota, 385. 

 Braislin, William C, notes on cer- 

 tain birds of Long Island, N. Y., 

 287-289. 

 Brant, 289. 

 Branta bernicla, 289. 



canadensis, 33, 247, 451. 



Breninger, George F., San Clem- 



ente Island and its birds, 218-223. 



Brooks, Allan, British Columbia 



notes, 289-291. 

 Brown, C. Emerson, the Evening 



Grosbeak at Beverly, Mass., 385. 

 Brown, Herbert, Masked Bob-white 



(Colinus ridgxvayi), 209-213. 

 Brownson, W. H., Myrtle Warblers 



wintering in Maine, 38S-390. 

 Br^'ant, Owen, peculiar nesting- 

 site of the Bluebird in the Ber- 

 mudas, 390; dates of nesting of 

 Bermuda birds, 391. 

 Bubo virginianus, 237, 455. 



virginianus lagophonus, 228. 

 virginianus pallescens, 353. 

 Budytes tlavus alascensis, 93, 417. 



flavus leucostriatus, 417. 

 Bufflehead, 247. 



Bunting, Indigo, 40, 46, 243, 340, 

 458, 48 1. 

 Lazuli, 231. 

 Painted. 458, 481. 

 Snow, 286, 493. 

 Buphagus, 347. 



Burnett, L. E., Whip-poor-will 

 (Autrostomus vociferus), a new 

 bird for Colorado, 278. 

 Burton, W. R., report by, on bird 



protection in Florida, 125. 

 Bush-Tit, Lead-colored, 362, 444, 



449- 

 Buteo borealis, 34, 239, 454, 476. 



borealis calurus, 73, 220, 228, 



353- 

 borealis harlani,477. 



borealis krideri, 277. 

 lineatus, 34, 239, 477. 

 lineatus alleni, 454. 

 platypterus, 237, 454. 

 Butorides virescens, 240, 269, 452, 



475- 



Butterfield, W. Ruskin, the Spotted 

 Sandpiper in Kent, England, 485. 



Buturlin, S. A., the correct name 

 of the Pacific Dunlin, 50-53 ; a 

 preoccupied generic name, 80. 



Buzzard, Turkey, 241. 



Cailt.e, Black, 144. 

 Speckled, 144. 

 Calamospiza melanocorys, 448. 

 Calidris arenaria, 34, 79, 222. 

 Callipepla squamata, 446. 

 Campephilus principalis, 455. 

 Campylorhynchus couesi, 417. 

 Canachites canadensis canace, 34. 



