632 Recent Literature. [Oct. 



Collinge, W. E. On the Proposed New Subspecies of the Little Owl. 

 (Carine noctua Scopoli.) (Scottish Naturalist, 1920, No. 101-102. May- 

 June, 1920, p. 65.) — -Claims that the color difference is individual and not 

 racial. 



Evans, Wm. Breeding of the Black-headed Gull in the Forth Area. 

 (Ibid., p. 71.) 



Rintoul, L. J. and Baxter, E. V. Report on Scottish Ornithology 

 in 1919, including Migration. Ibid. No. 103-104. July-August, 1920, 

 pp. 99-144. 



Taverner, P. A. The Scoters and Eiders. (Canadian Field Natural- 

 ist, XXXIV, No. 3, March, 1920.)— With drawings of the heads of the 

 various species by C. E. Johnson 



Wood, A. A. An Annotated List of the Birds of Coldstream Ontario 

 Vicinity.' (Ibid.) — 194 species listed. 



Hornady, W. T. Alaska Can Save the American Eagle (Natural His- 

 tory, XX, No. 2, March-April 1920. See also No. 3 for additional note.) 

 — No less than 8356 eagles have been slaughtered and paid for by the 

 Alaskan government under the recent bounty act up to May 1, 1920. 

 Petitions of scientific and other organizations to the Alaskan Legislature 

 for the repeal of this law are solicited and should be forwarded to the 

 National Association of Audubon Societies, 1974 Broadway, N. Y. 



Rockwell, R. B. Trials and Tribulations of a Nature Photographer. 

 (Ibid.) — Deals with birds in part. 



Bailey, Alfred M. The Brown Pelicans (Ibid.) — Excellent photo- 

 graphs of the breeding colonies on the Louisiana coast. 



Pearson, T. G. William Dutcher. In Memoriam. (Ibid. No. 3. 

 May-June, 1920.) 



Bailey, Alfred M. The Silver-winged Sea Birds (Hid.) — Terns and 

 Gulls of the Louisiana Coast. 



Shufeldt, R. W. Tame Pigeons Alighting in Trees. (Guide to Na- 

 ture, XII, No. 2. July, 1920.) — Regarded as very exceptional. 



Shufeldt, R. W. Personal Recollections of Extinct and Nearly 

 Extinct Birds. (The Conservationist, Albany, N. Y., Ill, No. 5, p. 74.) — 

 Five ducks seen in the winter of 1867 on Long Island Sound now con- 

 sidered to have been Labrador Ducks. A Carolina Parakeet was seen 

 from the train at a small station somewhere in Kansas about 1884 and an 

 Ivory-billed Woodpecker in southern Alabama in the eighties flying high 

 overhead. 



Hall, A. F. Basset. On the Occurrence of the Crested Penguin (Eu- 

 dyptes chrysocome) in Australia. (Records of the Australian Museum, 

 XII, No. 6. September 23, 1920.) 



Dice, Lee R. The Land Vertebrate Associations of Interior Alaska. 

 (Occasional Papers Mus. Zool., Univ. Michigan, No. 85, May 25, 1920.) 

 — Extended reference to birds. 



Redington, Paul G. A California Condor seen near Head of Deer 

 Creek. (California Fish and Game. July, 1920. p. 133.). 



