Contents of Volume X. vii 



The Hudsonian Chickadee and its Allies, with Remarks ox 

 the Geographic Distribution of Bird Races in Boreal 

 America. By Samuel N. Rhoads . . . . . .321 



Observations on the Breeding Habits of Larus atricilla in 



Massachusetts. By George H. Mackay 333 



Additional Notes on the Birds of the Suwanee River. Bv 



Arthur T. Wayne .......... 336 



Observations on the Birds of Jamaica, West Indies. II. A 

 List of the Birds recorded from the Island, with An- 

 notations. By W. E. D. Scott 339 



Preliminary Descriptions of One New Species and Two New 

 Subspecies of Birds from the Island of Trinidad. By 

 Frank AT. Chapman ......... 342 



RECENT LITERATURE. 



Shufeldt on Fossil Birds from Oregon, 343; Sliufeldt on TctJiyornis, 

 and on the Classification of the Longipennes, 345; The Affinities 

 of Hummingbirds and Swifts, 345; Ridgway on New Birds from 

 Mexico and the West Indies, 346; Stejneger on Japanese Birds. 

 346; Food Habits of Birds, 347; Hasbrouck on 'Evolution and 

 Dichromatism in the Genus Megascops,' 347; Cook's 'Birds of 

 Michigan,' 351 ; Averill's List of the Birds of Bridgeport, Conn., 

 352; Summer Birds of Greene County, Pa., 353 ; Nutting's Zo- 

 ological Explorations on the Lower Saskatchewan River, 3^3 ; 

 A New List of Chilian Birds, 354; Berlepsch and Peters on Birds 

 from Curacao, 355 ; Hartert on Birds from Aruba, Bonaire and 

 Curacao, 355; Newton's ' Dictionary of Birds.' 357; Publications 

 Received, 360. 



GENERAL NOTES. 



Capture of the Black-capped Petrel Inland in Virginia, 361; Fregata 

 aquila in California, 362; the Cinnamon Teal (Anas cyauoftera) 

 in Florida, 362; an Additional Specimen of the Labrador Duck. 

 363 ; Capture of Another Ardetta neoxena at Toronto, Ontario, 363 : 

 Another Megascops flammeolus for Colorado, 364 ; the Road-runner 

 in Kansas, 364; Two Corrections, 365 ; the Number of Ribs in 

 Cypseloides, 365; an Attractive Addition to the Avifauna of the 

 United States — Icterus gu/aris yucatanensis von Berlepsch, 366 ; 

 Behavior of a Summer Tanager, 367; Breeding of the Rough- 

 winged Swallow at Shelter Island, New York, 369; Ccereba versus 

 Certhiola, 369; Stray Notes from the Vicinity of Muskeget Island, 

 Massachusetts, 370; Notes on some Connecticut Birds, 371; Con- 

 necticut Notes, 371 ; Rare Birds near Baltimore, Maryland, 371. 



CORRESPONDENCE. 



The Evolution of the Colors of North American Land Birds — a Reply 

 to Criticism, 373; Birds of British Columbia and Washington. 3S0. 



