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r«.' Mbw Racbs >m int Piom Owi raoti in v Pacific Coast. I>> .'. OrinntU 288 

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Brbbdino Biros of Vi icat v Coi \n, Florida. Bj i . MQ 



What thi Ambbi< kN Bird Bandinq Association has Accomplished bubinq 1912 



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Lnatomicai NToi » on Son in . Passbrini Birds. Bj Hubert Lynmn 



('nu , . . . . . . . . . . . . 868 



\ - HolKvUs Grebe In Concord, Mass . 267; Additional Notes on tlio 

 Harlequin Duck in Wyoming. 267; Whit* Ibis lu Missouri 268; Glossj 



[bis - tn Kastern Cuba; \ Now Becord, 268; Bittern breeding 



m Now i<;v j -~ Nesting of the Black Ball in New J< \ Recent Capture 



of the Kskimo Curlew, 269; Hudsoidan Curlew on Long Island In Winter, 270; A 

 Peculiar Hudsontan Curlew, 270; Hudsonlan Qodwit on the Magdalen Islands. .71: 

 The Golden Plove - Again on the Coast of South 



Carolina 271 Ou the Occiurence of iBonaterre) In Tuba. 871; 



The Marsh Hawk Nesting In New Jers I'ho Sharp-shinned Hawk again In 



Maine In Winter, - > 7-.\ First Michigan Specimen of the Three toed w oodpecki 

 Arkansas Kingbird ( si In Delaware, 273; riu- \\ ood Pewi 



Foster Parent, 278 fwo Flycatchers of the Genus Rmnidonax Now to the Fauna 



ith Carolina ' : \ Baltimore Oriole In Winter, 274; starlings and furkey 

 Vultures vug atlng ' I rhe ironing Grosbeak in Wisconsin, 275; The Snow 

 Bunting •' - i C ticago and Vicinity during the Fall and Winter 



of I'.'t. ' • v Strange Sparrow Boost, 275; rowhee In Winter near SteubenvlUe, 

 Ohio, 276; Barn Swallow in South Carolina In Winter, 276; Not«s on the i 

 head Shrike at Barachlas, Montgomery Co., Via 276: Wintering of the 

 heado< - • - s \ - South Carolina, 877; The 



olla Warblej an Addition to the Fauna of the Coast 



hi of South Carolina. 277; The Cane M.i> Warbler lO taken 



tit the Spring on the Coast of South Carolina S ( atbird and Brown Thrasher in 

 Winter in Massachusetts, 278; Brown rhrasher Wintering near St. I ouls, Mo 

 Random Notes from Raston Pa . 279; v few South Dakota Records of some \^ 



Additions to a 1 ist of the Birds of Harding County, Northwestern South 

 181; Birds at Sea, 881; Two Ornithological Fables from Louisiana 



\ v LrrBRATVRK Scharff's 'Distribution and Origin of Lift in America 



murne and Chubb; 'The Birds of South America, 286; Oberholser's ' \ Revision 

 of the Forms of the Great Blue Heron,' !S Pb oj - s * Field- Days in California I8S 

 i on I'wo Now Birds from Panama, 288; Bent on a Now Crossbill from New- 

 foundland, I8S v tsoii New African < — W !8*J >gj in the 

 Smithsonian Report for 1911, 289; Horsbrugh's Game-Birds and Water-Fowl of 

 south Vt:-. - Hellmayr ou Uit\ls from the Mouth of the Amazon. 289; 

 McAtoe's Index to l S Department of Agriculture Publications on the Food of 

 - studies of Bird Bemvt - - Schmldholfeo on 



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