iv Contents of Volume NG Ee 
‘The Birds of Eastern North America. Part II]. Land Birds,’ 
78; Avium Generum Index Alphabeticus, 78; Sharpe’s ‘ Hand- 
List of the Genera and Species of Birds, 79; Dubois’s ‘ Synopsis 
Avium,’ 81; Salvadori and Festa on Birds of Ecuador, 81; Bangs 
on Birds from the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, Colombia, 82; 
Pearson’s Preliminary List of Birds of Chapel Hill, N. C., 82; 
Kellogg’s List of Biting Lice (Mallophaga) taken trom North 
American Birds and Mammals, 82; Thompson on the Cranial 
Osteology of the Parrots, 84; Lange’s ‘Our Native Birds, How 
to Protect Them and Attract Them to Our Homes,’ 84;, Mac- 
pherson’s ‘History of Fowling, 85; Mrs. Wright’s ‘Wabeno, 
the Magician,’ 86; Bumpus on the ‘ Elimination of the Unfit,’ 87; 
Whitman on ‘ Animal Behavior, 87; Publications Received, 89. 
NOTES AND NEWS. 
Obituary, Dr. Elliott Coues, 91; Dr. D. Webster Prentiss, 91; W. 
W. Colburn, 92; A Research Fund for Ornithology, 92; New Pub- 
lications, 93; Ornithological Journals, 93; Bird Destruction for 
Miliinery Purposes, 94; Alleged Sources of Egret Plumes, 95. 
NUMBER II. 
THE IvorRy-BILLED WOODPECKER IN LouIsIANA. By Geo. &. Beyer. 
CarE oF NEST AND YouNG. By Francés H. Herrick. (Plates II 
and III.) j : : ‘ : : 2 : . : 
NOTES ON SOME OF THE BIRDS OF BRITISH COLUMBIA. By Allan 
Brooks. c : : ; : ; : : beh : 
ARGUMENT AGAINST THE BANNER MARK THEORY. By Abbot H. 
Thayer. A 
DESCRIPTION OF THREE NEW BIRDS FROM ALASKA. By Louzs B. 
Bishop, M.D. Pmt eet rae 4 
DESCRIPTION OF A NEW SuBSPECIES OF Meleagris gallopavo AND 
PROPOSED CHANGES IN THE NOMENCLATURE OF CERTAIN 
NorTH AMERICAN Birps, By &. W. Nelson. : ; ; 
A REVIEW OF THE THREE-~TOED WOODPECKERS OF NORTH AMERICA. 
By Outram Bangs. . c : : ; : ; 5 : 5 
THE Mout oF THE NoRTH AMERICAN TETRAONIDZ (QUAILS, 
PARTRIDGES, AND GROUSE). By Jonathan Dwight, Jr. (Plates 
ITV and V.) (Concluded from p. 51.) . : ; : ; : 
FURTHER NOTES ON Lac&PEDE’s ‘TABLEAUX.’ By Charles W. 
Richmond. ; ; ; 
GENERAL NOTES. 
Note on the Genus Micrurza, 168; Some Notes on the Herring 
Gull (Larus argentatus), 169; Ring-billed Gull in New Hamp- 
shire, 160; The Cinnamon Teal in Louisiana, 170; An Interest- 
ing Hybrid, 170; The Roseate Spoonbill in Kansas, 171; Breeding 
of the Little Black Rail (Porzana jamaicensis) at Raleigh, North 
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