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Nineteen Years of Bird Migration at Oberlin, Ohio. By Lynds Jones. 



Discouraging the English Sparrow. By T. H. Whitney. 



The Oologist. Vol. XXI, No. 12. December 15, 1914. 



A Great Flight of Grebes. By R. B. Simpson. — At Warren, Pa. 



Nine Unusual and Interesting Experiences. By G. A. Abbott. — Nest- 

 ing of Marbled Godwit, etc. 



The Oologist. Vol. XXII, No. 1. January 15, 1915. 



Nesting of the Great Gray Owl in Central Alberta. By A. D. Henderson. 



Numerous papers on nesting of other Owls. 



Blue-Bird. Vol. VII, No. 4. January, 1915. 



The Last Passenger Pigeon. By R. W. Shufeldt. — With a reproduction 

 of a photograph of the head taken from the dead bird. 



The Brown Creeper at Home. By Cordelia J. Stanwood. — With ex- 

 cellent photographs of nests and young and careful detailed study. 



Farming Birds in Iowa. By Florence L. Clark.— Farms made into 

 bird refuges by agreement of owners to allow nothing but predatory animals 

 to be killed thereon. 



The Ibis. X Series, Vol. Ill, No. 1. January, 1915. 



On a Collection of Birds from British East Africa and Uganda, presented 

 to the British Museum by Capt. G. S. Cozens. Part I. By Claude H. B. 

 Grant. — The collection was made by Mr. Willoughby P. Lowe who ac- 

 companied Capt. Cozens, and the trip extended from September 21, 1912, 

 to March 7, 1913, covering country between Naivasha and the German 

 border and then northwest to the White Nile. The various geographic 

 races are discussed and compared under each species. 



A Recent Ornithological Discovery in Australia. By Gregory M. 

 Mathews. — A geographic and historical discussion of rthe avifauna of 

 northern Australia. 



The Crested Penguin in Australian Waters. By H. Stuart Dove. 



Report of the Birds collected by the late Mr. Boyd Alexander during 

 his last Expedition to Africa — Part II. The Birds of St. Thomas' Island. 

 By David A. Bannerman.— Sixty-five species. 



Note on the Genus Ithagenes. By E. C. Stuart Baker. — Excellent 

 colored plate of the heads. 



A Few Notes on Tetrao urogallus and its Allies. By Collingwood 

 Ingram. — T. u. aquitanicus subsp. nov. (p. 132) from the Pyrenees. 



Notes on the Bird Life of Eastern Algeria. By Rev. F. C. R. Jourdain. — 

 With Contributions by H. M. Walles and F. R. Ratcliff— 197 species 

 listed. 



Bulletin of the British Ornithologists' Club. No. CCI. Novem- 

 ber 24, 1914. 



Messrs. Rothschild and Hartert (p. 24)\iescribe Ceyx solitaria mulcata 

 subsp. nov., New Hanover. 



Mr. D. A. Bannerman discusses the birds of the islands of the Gulf of 

 Guinea. 



Mr. Claude Grant describes Scopus umbretta bannermani subsp. nov. 



