Contents of Volume XXII. 



GENERAL NOTES. 



Kumlien's Gull : An Addition to the Massachusetts List, 205 ; 

 Leach's Petrel (Occanodroma leucorhoa) on the Long Island 

 Shore, 205 ; Two Additional Records of the European Widgeon 

 (Mareca fienelope), 206 ; An Unusual Migration of Ducks in 

 Ontario, 206 ; The Gadwall and Yellow Rail near Springfield, 

 Mass., 207; Shore Birds Eating Small Fish, 208; A Killdeer's 

 Mishap, 209; A Correction, 210; The Crab Hawk (Urubitinga) 

 in the Island of St. Lucia, West Indies, 210 ; Scott's Sparrow in 

 Colorado, 210 ; Nelson's Sparrow in Nebraska, 210 ; A Female 

 Cardinal Wintering in Concord, Mass., 211; Decrease of Purple 

 Martins on Long Island, N. Y., 211 ; The Loggerhead Shrike in 

 Connecticut in Winter, 21 1 ; Parula Warbler and Short-billed 

 Marsh Wren, 212 ; A Supposed Specimen of the Yellow Warbler 

 (Dendroica (Estiva) from Grenada, West Indies, 212; Breeding 

 of Wilson's Thrush {Hylocichla fuscescens) in Virginia, 214 ; 

 Notes on the Nesting of the Varied Thrush, 214 ; An Unrecog- 

 nized Subspecies of Bellona crista tus, 215; Michigan Randoms, 

 216; Erroneous Maine Records, 217; Swainson and Audubon, 

 218. 



RECENT LITERATURE. 



Ridgway's 'The Birds of North and Middle America,' Part III, 219; 

 Richmond on Birds described by Pallas in 1764, 222 ; Harvie- 

 Brown and Macpherson's ' A Fauna of the Northwest High- 

 lands and Skye,' 223; Proceedings of the Delaware Valley 

 Ornithological Club, 224; Proceedings of the Linnrean Society 

 of New York, 225 ; Dutcher's Report on Bird Protection, 225 ; 

 Hagmann's Concordance of Brazilian Birds described by Spix, 

 Wied, Burmeister, and Pelzeln, 226 ; Shufeldt on the Families 

 and Higher Groups of Birds, 227; Clark on New Birds from St. 

 Vincent, W. I., 228; Mearns on New Philippine Birds, 228; 

 Shelley's ' Birds of Africa,' Vol. IV, Pt. 1, 228. 



NOTES AND NEWS. 



Obituary: Evan Lewis, 229. Nomenclature in Ichthyology, 229; 

 'The Warbler,' 230; 'The Apteryx,' 230 ; Work of the Biological 

 Survey, 230; The National Association of Audubon Societies, 

 232. 



NUMBER III. 



Ornithological Results of the Canadian 'Neptune' Expe- 

 dition to Hudson Bay and Northward. 1903-1904. By 

 Rev. C. W. G. Eifrig ......... 233 



The Forms of Vermivora celatu (Say). By Harry C. Oberholser . 242 

 William Swainson to John James Audubon. (Hitherto unpub- 

 lished Letters.) By Ruthven Deane 248 



