Con lent a of Volume II. 



NUiMBER III. 



Notes on Birds observed in Trinidad. By Willidm Bre-vster 



Awd Frank M. C/i(ipiiitiii. (Plate III.) " ::oi 



List of Birds observed in the Vicinity of Fort Keogh, 



Montana, from July iSSS. to September, 1S92. By Platte 



M. Thome. . . . . ■ ■ • • .211 



An Hour with Baird's and Leconte's Sparrows near St. 



Loiis, Missouri. By O. Widniatut. . ■ ■ ■ . .219 

 Notes and Extracts from a Letter of Edward Harris. By 



Qeorge Spencer Morris. ...."... 225 



I'.ird Micratiox at Grinnell, Iowa. By Lynds Jones. . . 231 

 .\ Remarkahi.e Flight of Pine Grosbeaks {Pinicola cniicleator). 



Qy ]Villiam Brcxvstcr. ......... 245 



Description of a new Heron (Ardea virescens authonyi) from 



the Arid Region of the Interior of North Amekica. 



By Edgar A. Mearns, M. D. ...... 257 



Hawk Flights in Connecticut. By C. C. Tro-vbridge. . . 259 

 Notes on the Ancient Murrelet \Synthliborhamphiis antiq/ms) 



BY Chase Littlejohn, with Annotations. By Major Charles 



Bendire. . . . . . . . . . . . .270 



Description of two New Species of Birds from San Domingo. 



By Charles B. Cory. ......... 27S 



The Status of Releodytes affinis. By /I. W. Anthonv. . . . 280 



RECENT LITERATURE. 



Birdcraft, 281; Chapman's 'Handbook of Birds of Eastern Nortli 

 America.' 282; Minot's Land-Birds and Game-Birds of New Eng- 

 land, Second Edition, 2S4 ; Degen on the Evohition of the Bird's 

 Wing, 286; Bulletins 4 and 5 of the Wil.>-on Ornithologiral 

 Chapter, 286; Clark on the Pterylography of North American 

 Goatsuckers and Owls, 2S7 ; Verrill on Antarctic Birds, 288; 

 Publications Received, 288. 



GENERAL NOTES- 



Bninnich's Murre near Johnstown, N. Y., 290; Gavia alba on Long 

 Island, N. Y., 290; Probable Occurrence of Creagriis fiircatits off 

 San Diego, California, 291 ; History of a Wandering Alijalross, 



291 ; Another European Widgeon (Anas pcnelope^ in Indiana, 



292 ; Record of a Third Specimen of the European Widgeon 

 (yl«rt.« penelope) in Indiana, 292; The Old Squaw {Clangnla 

 hyemalis) in Colorado, 292 ; The Old Squaw {Clangnla hyeiiialis) 

 on the Coast of South Carolina, 293; Aythva marila or A. m. 

 nearctica ? 293 ; An Apparently Undescribed Plumage of Oidemia 

 perspicillata, 295; The Masked Duck {Nomonvx dominicns) in 

 the Lower Rio Grande Valley, Texas, 297; Lincoln Sail 

 Lake and the Occurrence of Strepsilas interpres, 297; A Sora 

 caught by a Mussel. 297; An addition to the Birds of Colo- 

 rado, 29S; Additional Records of the Passenger Pigeon in Illinois 



