CONTENTS. 



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 Migration of the Pacific Plover to and from the Hawaiian Islands. By 



H. W. Henshaw 245 



Notes on the Migration of the Canada Goose in Eastern Massachusetts. 



By /. C. Phillips 263 



Summer and Fall Birds op the Hamlin Lake Region, Mason County, Mich. 



By Ralph Works Chaney 271 



Notes on the Birds of Pima County, Arizona. By Steven Sargent Visher . 279 



The Black-throated Green Warbler. By Cordelia J. Sianwood. (Plates 



XIII and XIV.) .289 



Notes on the Summer Birds of Kentucky and Tennessee. By Arthur H. 



Howell 295 



Bird Photographing in the Carolinas With an Annotated List of the 



Birds Observed. By B. S. Boicdish and P. B. Philipp. (Plates XV-XVII.) 305 



RESURRECtioN OF THE E.ED-LEGGED Black Duck. By William Brewster . . 323 



Henslow's Sparrow as an Ohio Bird. By W. F. Henninger. (Plate XVIIIO 334 



General Notes. — Black Brant (Branta nigricans) in Massachusetts, 336; Notes on Chen 

 ccerulescens, Chen rossi, and other Waterfowl in Louisiana, 337; Another King Rail 

 in Massachusetts, 339; Knot (Tringa camitvs''i Wintering in Massachusetts, 339; 

 Breeding of the Long-eared Owl in Philadelphia County, Pa., 340; NortWvesterii 

 Saw-whet and Snowy Owls in Oregon, 340; A Hybrid Flicker in Eastern Missouri, 

 340; The Wintering of Meadowlarks at Pine Point, Maine, 341; Calcariiis lapponieus 

 at Monomoy, Mass., in April, 341; The Chestnut -collared Longspur in Illinois, 341; 

 The Type Locality of Vireo belli, 342; The Redstart in Southern New Jersey in Summer, 

 343; Providential Supply of Food for Birds in a Blizzard, 343; The Avocet and 

 Other Shore-birds at Ithaca during the Fall of 1909-, 344; Top-White on Mammals and 

 Birds, 345. 



Recent Literature. — Eaton's 'Birds of New York,' 348; Godman's ' Monogi-aph of the 

 Petrels,' 350; Coward's 'The Vertebrate Fauna of Cheshire.' 351; The Beebe's 'Our 

 Search for a Wilderness,' 353- Festa's 'In Darien and in Ecuador,' 354; Thoreau's 

 'Notes on New England Birds,' 355: Ridgway on New Forms of Swifts and Humming- 

 birds, 356; Swarth on Two New Owls from Arizona, 356; Mailliard on the Redwings 

 of California, 357; Clark on Birds Collected or Observed in the North Pacific Ocean 

 and adjacent Seas, 357; Clark on Birds collected bv P. L. Jouv in Korea, 358; Wal- 

 ter's 'Wild Birds in City Parks,' 359; CoUinge on Food Habits of the Rook. 359; Finn's 

 'The Waterfowl of India and Asia,' 360, Publications Received, 360. 



Correspondence. — 'Concealing Coloration,' 363. 



Notes and News. — Obituary: Alexander O'Driscoll Taylor, 363. Date of 1910 Meeting 

 of the American Ornithologists' Union, 364; The New A. O. U. Check-List, 364; An 

 Endowment for Dr. C. Hart Merriam, 364; Mr. WilUam Dutche'-, an A. O. U. Dele- 

 gate to the Fifth International Ornithological Congress, 365; The Roosevelt -Smith- 

 sonian Expedition to British East Africa, 365; New Publications, 366; Passage of the 

 New York State Plumage Bill, 367; Mrs. Russell Sage's Gift for Bird Protection, 368. 



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