Contents of Volume XXXVI. 



RECENT LITERATURE. 



'A Practical Handbook of British Birds,' 432; Harris's 'Birds of the 

 Kansas City Region,' 433; Baileys' 'Wild Animals of Glacier National 

 Park,' 434; Moseley's 'Trees, Stars and Birds,' 434; Miss Ball's 'A 

 Year with the Birds,' 435; Gilmore's 'Birds of Field, Forest and Park,' 

 436; Stephens on the Birds of San Diego County, California, 437; 

 Swarth on New Subspecies of Passerella iliaca, 437; Annual Report 

 of the State Ornithologist of Massachusetts, 438; Noble on the Birds 

 of Newfoundland, 438; Chubb on South American Birds, 438; The 

 Ornithological Journals, 439; Ornithological Articles in Other Journals, 

 442; Publications Received, 444. 



CORRESPONDENCE. 



Further Note on Identifications (Characters versus Geography), 446. 



NOTES AND NEWS. 



Obituary: Dr. Louis Brazil, 449; Frederick Bridgham McKechnie, 449; 

 Organization of the American Society of Mammalogists, 451; Gaspe 

 Bird Reserves in Quebec Province, 451; Correction on Townsend's 

 'Birds of Essex County,' 451; Birds in Museums of Warsaw, 451; 

 New Species of African Birds, 452; New- Members of B. O. U., 452; 

 Memorial to Salvin and Godman, 452; Oological Museums in 

 California, 452; 'American Museum Journal,' 453; 'The Passenger 

 Pigeon in Pennsylvania, 453; Thirty-seventh Stated Meeting of the 

 A. O. U., 453. 



NUMBER IV 



Notes on a New Subspecies of Blue-winged Teal. By Fred 



H. Kennard. (Plate XVII) 



•The Systematic Position of the Ring-necked Duck. By N 



Hollister .......... 



Jacob Post Giraud, Jr., and his Works. By Witmer Stone 



(Plate XVIII) 



Further Notes and Observations on the Birds of Hatley 



Stanstead County, Quebec, 1918. By H. Mousley 

 Dichromatism in the Wedge-tailed Shearwater. By Leverett 



Mills Loomis. (Plate XIX) 



The Nest and Eggs of Wayne's Warbler (Dendroica vixens 



waynei) Taken near Mount Pleasant, S. C. By Arthur T 



Wayne 489 



A Heronry on Lake Cormorant, Minnesota. By Horace 



Gunthorp • . .492 



Bird-Life in Southwestern France. By Thomas D. Burleigh . 497 

 Notes on Birds of the Chicago Area and its Immediate Vicin- 513 



ity. By C. W. G. Eifrig 



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