i8go.] Recent Literature. 8^ 



1605. Brown-headed Nuthatck. By A. L. QJjiaintance]. Ibid., p. 



91. — Nesting habits. 



1606. Loon: Great Northern Diver. By 'Scolopax' [=MorrisGibbs]. 



Ibid.. No. 7, July, iSSS, pp. 103-105. 



1607. Eggs of Mississippi Kite. By J. A. S[ingley] //>/>/., p. 105. 

 160S. Reminiscences of 1886. By H[arry] T[rippett]. Ibid., Nos. 



S and 9, Aug. and Sept., 18SS, pp. 119- 120. — Nesting habits of 

 Trochilus colubris, Myiarchus crinittts, and Icterus galbula. 



1609. Notes from Alachua Co., Florida. By T. G. P[earson]. Ibid., 

 Nos. 10 and 11, Oct. and Nov., 18SS. p. 150.— Records of egg collecting. 



1610. Txvo Large Sets of Quail Fggs. By J. V[an] D[enburgh]. 

 Ibid., p. 156. — Colli fepla califomica in confinement. 



161 1. An Unusual Nesting Site; Peculiar Fggs. By W[ill]. N. 

 Cfolton]. Ibid., Vol. VI, No. 1, Jan., 1SS9, p. <).— Calcoscoptcs 

 carolinensis. 



1612. Birds of Broome Co., N. T. By Willard N. Clute. Ibid., pp. 

 10-11. — Contains one or two interesting notes. 



1613. Notes from an Alabama Collector. By C[harles] \Y[ise]. 

 Ibid, pp. 14-15. 



1614. The Raptores of Michigan. By Morris Gibbs. Ibid.. No. 2, 

 Feb., 1SS9, pp. 29-30; No. 4, April, 1889, PP- 67-69. 



1615. Nesting of the Tufted Tit. By J. Warren Jacobs. Ibid., No. 4, 

 April, 1SS9, pp. 72-73. — At Waynesburg, Pa. 



1616. Avifauna of Orleans County, N. T. By Neil F. Posson. Ibid., 

 No. 5, May, 1SS9, pp. S7-93. — A briefly anotated list of 174 species, one 

 third of which are given on the authority of J. II. Langille, George II. 

 Hedlev, Frank M. Lattin, and others. The compiler himself seems to be 

 conscientious, though evidently inexperienced. 



1617. A Murderous Red-headed Woodpecker. By John A. Morden, 

 Ibid., No. 6, June, 18S9. p. 113. 



1618. Arkansas Notes. By 'Arkansas Iloosier' [=C. E. Pleas]. 

 Ibid., No. 7, July, 1SS9, p. 130. 



1619. The Burrowing Owl. By A[rthur] L. S[taley ']. Ibid., p. 131. 



1620. Notes on the Fggs and Birds of Hillsborough Co., Florida. 

 ByC[harles] S. M[cPherson]. Ibid., No. S, August, 18S9, pp. H7-H9- 



1621. The Shore Lark in Canada. By John A. Morden. Ibid., p. 

 149. — Early nesting. 



1622. Can Quails be Domesticated? By L[ilhe] I. C[onley]. Ibid., 

 pp. 150- 15 1. 



1623. Red-tailed Hawk. By D. B. R[ogers], Ibid., pp. 151-152. 



1624. 'Old Abe; Jr. By R. D. Goss. Ibid., No. 9, Sept., 18S9, pp. 

 167-168.^ — Bald Eagle in captivity. 



1625. Bell's Vireo. By Albert O. Garrette. Ibid. ,- p. 169. 



1626. A Curious Nesting Place. By R[euben] C. M[oorman]. Ibid., 

 p. 176. — Sialia sialis. 



1627. List of the Winter Birds Found in Kalamazoo County , Mich. By 

 Scolopax [=Morris Gibbs]. Ibid., No. 10, Oct., 18S9, pp. 187-189. 

 - -6S species observed during December, January and February. 



