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GENERAL NOTES. 



Notes on the Black-crowned Night Heron in Western New York, 449; 

 Bittern Displaying its White Nuptial Plumage, 450; The Knot in 

 Montana, 451; Tringa Auct. versus Calidris Anon., 451; Early Vir- 

 ginia Rail in New York, 452; Least Flycatcher in Michigan in April, 

 453; A New Name for Anairetes Reichenbach, 453; A Raven Pellet 

 453; The Purple Grackle at Albany, Georgia, 454; Note on the Gen- 

 eric Names Schiffornis Bonaparte and Scotothorus Oberholser, 454; 

 Evening Grosbeak (Hesperiphona vespertina) in Minnesota in Mid- 

 summer, 455; Evening Grosbeaks Common at Lakewood, N. J., 

 456; Evening Grosbeaks at Princeton, N. J., 456; The Newfoundland 

 Crossbill in the Washington Region, 456; White-winged Crossbill 

 (Loxia leucoptera) in West Virginia, 457; An Erroneous Kansas 

 Record for Baird's Sparrow, 457; A Scarlet Tanager at Thirty-fourth 

 Street, New York, 458; Bohemian Waxwing at Seattle, Washington, 

 During the Winter of 1919-1920, 458; Bohemian Waxwing at Salem, 

 Mo., 460; Bohemian Waxwing (Bomby cilia garrula) at Rochester, 

 N. Y., 461; Bohemian Waxwing at Rochester, N. Y., 462; Autumnal 

 Stay of the Parula Warbler in Maine, 462; The Blue-winged Warbler 

 (Vermivora pinus) on the Coast of South Carolina, 462; Hooded 

 Warbler (Wilsonia citrina) at Detroit, Michigan, 463; Penthestes 

 hudsonicus hudsonicus in North Dakota, 463; Labrador Brown- 

 capped Chickadee (Penthestes hudsonicus nigricans) at Rochester, 

 Monroe County, N. Y., 463; Blue-gray Gnatcatcher in the Boston 

 Public Garden, 464; The Blue-gray Gnatcatcher (Polioptilla caerulea 

 caerulea) at Quebec, P. Q., 464; The Russet-backed Thrush (Hylo- 

 cichla ustulata ustulata) Taken near Charleston, S. C, 465; Remark- 

 able Migration of Robins, 466; Some Rare Birds for Yates County, 

 N. Y., 466; Notes from Springfield, Mass., 467; Notes from St. Louis, 

 Mo., 467; Merrem's Beytrage, 468; Erratum, 468. 



RECENT LITERATURE. 



Mathews' 'Check-List of the Birds of Australia. Part 1,' 469; Mathews' 

 'Birds of Australia,' 470; MacGregor's 'Index to the Genera of Birds,' 

 471; Witherby's 'Handbook of British Birds,' 472; Hartert's 'Die 

 Vogel der Palaarktishen Fauna,' 472; Chapman's 'What Bird is 

 That?,' 473; Horsfall on the Habits of the Sage Grouse, 474; Kirk 

 Swann's 'Synoptical List of the Accipitres,' 475; Bibliography of 

 British Ornithology, 475; Brook's 'The Buzzard at Home,' 475; 

 The Nebraska Waterfowl and their Food, 476; Bartsch on the Bird 

 Rookeries of the Tortugas, 476; Bangs and Penard on Two New 

 American Hawks, 477; Kuroda on New Japanese Pheasants, 477; 

 Freeman's 'Bird Calendar for the Fargo Region,' 478; Grinnell on 

 the English Sparrow in Death Valley, 478; Rowan and Others on 

 the Nest and Eggs of the Common Tern, 479; Report of the National 

 Zoological Park, 480; Ornithology of the Princeton Patagonian 

 Expedition, 480; Nicoll's Handlist of the Birds of Egypt, 481; Sacht- 

 leben on Goldfinches, 481; Carter's 'Shooting in Early Days,' 482; 

 Recent Publications on Conservation and Education, 482; A Fascicle 

 of Papers on British Economic Ornithology, 483; The Ornithological 

 Journals, 485; Ornithological Articles in other Journals, 494; Addi- 

 +''onal Publications Received, 497. 



CORRESPONDENCE . 



A. O. U. Luncheons, 498; Popular Nomenclature, 499; Precellaria vittata 

 Forster is not Halobaena caerulea Gmelin, 505. 



