86 Recent Literature. [January 



162S. American Long-eared Otvl. By A. C Murchison. Ibid., pp. 

 190-191. — Nesting habits. 



1629. The Thick-billed Grebe. By L[eslie] Dart. Ibid., No. 11. Nov.- 

 18S9, PP- 205-206. 



1630. Incidents in Bird Life. By Gus. Rapp. Ibid., No. 12, Dec, 

 1889. p. 230. — A Robin attacking a flock of Cedarbirds. 



1631. The Prairie Horned Lark. By J. V. Crone. Ibid., p. 231. 



1632. Marsh Hawk. By Alfred W. Comfort. Ibid., pp. 234-235. 



1633. Thousands of Blackbirds. By John Mykrantz. Ibid., p. 236. 

 — At Paola, Kansas. 



1634. Northern Phalaropc. By C[harles] C T[rembly], Ibid.. 

 p. 236. — Striking an electric light tower at Utica, N. Y. 



163 v The Cedar Waxxving Eating Potato Bugs. By George W. 

 Vosburg. Ibid., p. 237. 



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Belding L. The Small Thrushes of California. (Proc. Cal. Acad. Sci. 

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Berlepsch, Hans von. Notes on some Neotropical Birds belonging to 

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Bocage, J. V. Barboza du. Sur deux especes a ajoutter a la faune 

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Clarke, W. Eagle. On the Ornithology of the Valleys of Andorra and 

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Davison, J. L. Birds of Niagara County, N. Y. With Annotations. 

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Langdon, F. W. On the Occurrence in large numbers of Seventeen 

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63-) 



Meyer, A. B. Ueber einige seltene Exemplare von Rakel- und Birk- 

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Menzbier. M. A. Ornithologie du Turkestan. Livr. i e , Moscow, 1SS8. 



Meyer, A. B., and F. Helm. IV. Jahresbericht (iSSS) der Ornitholo- 

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Nehrling, H. Die Nord-Amerikanische Vogelwelt. 3, 4, 5, Heft, 18S9. 



Reichenow, Ant. Bericht liber die Leistungen in der Naturgeschichte 

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Ridgway, R. (1) A Review of the genus Xiphocolaptcs of Lesson. 

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