Vol. XIII 

 1896 



Index. 



3 6 3 



Rail, Yellow, 173, 179,347. 



Raine, W., discovery of the eggs of 

 the Belted Piping Plover, 256 ; 

 nidification of the Dusky Horned 

 Owl, 257. 



Rallus crepitans, 86. 



elegans, 79, 86, 215. 

 longirostris saturatus, 185. 



Raven, American, 83. 



Redbreast, 300. 



Redhead, 201. 



Redshank, 151. 



Redstart, 285, 296. 



Black, 299, 311. 



Regulus calendula, 214, 220. 

 satrapa, 214, 220, 346. 



Resler, Arthur, note on the flexor 

 hallucis brevis in the Night Heron 

 {Nycticorax nycticorax ncevius), 

 172. 



Rhea americanus, 164. 

 rhea, 164. 



Rhoads, Samuel X.. additions to the 

 avifauna of Tennessee, 181 ; 

 ' Ord's Zoology' again, 192; 

 notice of his List of Birds of 

 Tennessee, 244. 



Richmond, Charles W., notice of 

 papers by, on Dr. W. L. Abbott's 

 collections of birds made in Cen- 

 tral Asia, and in the Seychelles 

 and other islands, 331 ; notice of 

 papers by, on new species of birds 

 331. See also Robinson, Wirt. 



Ridgway, R., notice of papers by, 

 on new species of birds, 330. 



Ridgway, R., and Lucas, F. A., 

 notice of their papers on the 

 family Procniatida*, 334. 



Rissa brevirostris, 161. 



tridactvla kotzebeui. 161. 

 tridactyla pollicaris, 161. 



Road-runner. 117. 257. 



Robin, 219, 285, 297. 



Robinson, Wirt, and Richmond, 

 Charles W., notice of paper by 

 on birds observed on the Island of 

 Margarita, etc., 332. 



Rotzell, W. E., notice of his ' Birds 

 of Narberth, Pa., and Vicinity', 



^44- 

 Ruticilla titys, 299. 



Sage, John H., Thirteenth Con- 

 gress of the American Ornitholo- 

 gists' Union, 55. 



Salvadori, T., notice of his Cata- 

 logue of the Chenomorphse, 

 Crypturi, and Ratit;e, 162. 

 Salvin, Osbert, notice of his Cata- 

 logue of the Gaviae, 161. 

 Sanderling, 150, 181. 

 Sandpiper, Baird's, 174, 1S0, 255. 

 Butt-breasted, 180. 

 Marsh, 151. 

 Purple, 180. 

 Semipalmated, SS, 1S0. 

 Solitary, SS. 

 Spotted, 2S1, 291, 292. 

 Stilt, 1S0. 

 Western, SS, 174. 

 Wood, 151 

 Sapsucker, Yellow-bellied, 293. 

 Saunders, Howard, notice of his 

 Catalogue of the Tubinares, 160. 

 Savornis nigricans, 85, 120. 

 phcebe, 2S2, 293. 

 sava, 140. 

 Scardafella ridgwavi, 333. 

 Sclater, P. L., notice of his re- 

 marks on ' Rules for Naming 

 Animals,' 325. 

 Scolecophagus carolinus, 212, 221, 

 242. 

 cyanocephalus, 120. 

 Scolopax rusticola, 68. 

 Scoters, 203. 

 Scoter, American, 89. 



White-winged, SS. 

 Seebohm, Henry, biographical no- 

 tice of, 96; his collection of birds, 

 195. 

 Seiurus aurocapillus, 213, 2S4. 



motacilla, S6, 2S4, 296, 344. 

 noveboracensis, 213, 24^, 292, 

 296. 

 Selasphorus rufus, 119. 

 Setophaga ruticilla, 214, 285, 296. 

 Schalow, Herman, notice of his 

 ' Ueber eine Vogelsammlung aus 

 Westgronkmd,' 243. 

 Shearwater, Black-vented, 223. 



Slender-billed, 171. 

 Sheldrake, Pond, 203. 

 Short, Ernest II., notice of his 

 ' Birds of Western New York,' 245. 

 Shoveller, 201. 

 Shrike, Great Gray, 309. 

 Red-backed, 309. 

 White-rumped, 121. 

 Shufeldt, R. W , the Cormorant 

 Rookeries of the Lofoten Islands, 

 312. 



