Contents of Volume XXII . 



RECENT LITERATURE. 



Brewster's 'Birds of the Cambridge Region of Massachusetts,' 466; 

 Hellmayr 'On the Birds of the Island of Trinidad,' 470; Cherrie 

 on Birds Collected in Trinidad, 471; Report on the Immigration 

 of Birds in England and Wales in the Spring of 1905, 472; A 

 Hand-List of the Birds of the Philippine Islands, 472; Oberholser's 

 Revision of the Genus Collocalia, 473; New Names for North 

 American Birds, 474; Howell on ' Birds that Eat the Cotton Boll 

 Weevil,' 475; Palmer on Federal Game Protection, 475; Game 

 Protection in 1905, 477; Miller on Birds from Southern Sinaloa, 

 478; Miller on Birds from Northwestern Durango, 478. 



CORRESPONDENCE. 



The Speed of Birds, 479; The Supposed Types in the Lafresnaye Col- 

 lection, 480. 



NOTES AND NEWS. 



Obituary: Henry Baker Tristram, 484; Victor Fatio, 484; Mrs. 

 Edward Robins, 485. Bibliography of the Ornithological Writ- 

 ings of Dr. J. Cabanis, 485; Founding of the California Audubon 

 Society, 485; Bequest to the National Association of Audubon 

 Societies, 486; Seventh International Zoological Congress, 486; 

 Annual Meeting of the Maine Ornithological Society, 487; 

 Twenty-fourth Congress of the American Ornithologists' Union, 

 487. 



ILLUSTRATIONS. 



Plates. 



Larus kumlieni Brewster, adult and young. 

 Pterylosis of Chcetura pelagica and Cypseloides niger. 

 Pterylosis of Trochilus alexandri and Mellisuga minima. 

 Yellowstone River, Montana, near Great Blue Heron Island. 

 Site of Great Blue Heronry, Yellowstone River, Montana, and 

 young Great Blue Heron. 

 Blue-footed Boobies. 



Man-o'-War Bird and Red-billed Tropic Bird. 

 Young Green Herons. 

 Head of Laughing Gull, before and after the Spring Moult. 



Text-cuts. 



Map of Louisiana ......... page 2 



Variations in the wing-pattern of Larus kumlieni . . . " 40 



Map of distribution of Dryobates villosus and Subspecies . . "163 

 Comparison of wing-spotting in the eastern and western forms 



of Dryobates villosus . . . . ' . . " 165 



Diagram, illustrating determination of height of migrating birds " 214 



