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Illustrated by lantern slides. Remarks followed by Messrs. 

 Brewster, Rhoads, and Forbush. 



'Certain Asiatic Birds,' by C. William Beebe. Illustrated by 

 lantern slides. 



'Notes on the Flight of Gulls,' by William Brewster. 



'An Ornithological Reconnaissance in Colombia,' by Frank M. 

 Chapman. Illustrated by lantern slides. 



'Call Notes of Tropical American Birds,' audibly illustrated, 

 by Louis Agassiz Fuertes. 



In the evening the visiting members of the Union were invited 

 to a Smoker at the Academy, tendered b}' members of the Ornitho- 

 logical Section. 



Third Day. — The meeting was called to order by the President. 



The papers of the morning were: 



'Flight Maneuvers of the Gannet and Kittiwake,' by Robert 

 Thomas Moore. Illustrated by lantern slides. 



'A Trip to the Magdalens,' by Wm. L. Baily. Illustrated by 

 lantern slides. 



'Bird Life on the Paramo of Mount Pichincha, Ecuador,' by 

 S. N. Rhoads. 



'The Propagation of Bob-white,' by Herbert K. Job. Illus- 

 trated by lantern slides. Remarks followed by Messrs. Fuertes, 

 Pearson, Baily, Palmer, Rhoads, and Bowdish, Drs. Field and 

 Fisher, and the author. 



'The Classification of Kingfishers, with Particular Reference to 

 the Genus Cerijle,' by W. De Witt Miller. 



The papers of the afternoon (the closing) session, all illustrated 

 by lantern slides, were: 



'Bird Photography from Staten Island; in New York City; 

 Gardiner's Island, N. Y., and Certain Virginia Coast Islands,' by 

 Howard H. Cleaves. 



' Bird Life in the Arizona Desert,' by Wm. L. Finley. 



' Notes on the Birds of the Panama Canal Zone,' by Edward A. 

 Goldman. 



'Some Birds of the Orinoco Delta, Venezuela,' by Stewardson 

 Borwn. 



'The Hooting of the Blue Grouse,' by Vernon Bailey. 



The following papers were read by title: 



'The Gulls of Four Brothers Island,' by B. S. Bowdish. 



