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Characteristic Kamchatkan Birds. By Austin H. Clark . . 278 

 Winter Bird Notes from Extreme Southern Illinois. By 



John F. Ferry 281 



On a Collection of Birds from Western Costa Rica. By 



Outram Bangs ......... 287 



Another Hybrid Hummingbird — Selasphorus rufus + Atthis 



calliope — from California. By John E. Thayer and 



Outram Bangs .......... 312 



List of the Birds of Louisiana. Part III. By Geo. E. Beyer, 



Andrew Allison, and Henry H. Kopman ..... 314 

 Autumn Warbler Migration By J. Claire Wood . . . 322 

 A New Agelaius from Canada. By Harry C. Oberholser . . 332 



GENERAL NOTES. 



The Kittiwake (Rissa tridactyla) on the Coast of Maine in Summer, 

 337; The Brown Pelican in Indiana, 337; The Whistling Swan 

 in Northeastern Illinois, 337; The Glossy Ibis in Central New 

 York, 338; Another Specimen of Cory's Bittern, 338; The Little 

 Blue Heron in Philadelphia County, Pa., in Spring, 338; A Wood- 

 cock Nesting in St. Louis, Missouri, 339; The Stilt Sandpiper in 

 Massachusetts, 339; The White-rumped Sandpiper in Michigan, 

 339; Probable Breeding of the Wandering Tatler in the Interior 

 of Alaska, 340; A Correction: Concerning the Occurrence of Nu- 

 menius borealis on Long Island. 341; The English Sparrow in 

 Texas, 341; Lincoln's Sparrow (Melospiza lincolni) at Portland, 

 Maine, 341; The Prothonotary Warbler in Colorado, 342; ' Hel- 

 minthophila lawrencci' near the District of Columbia, 342; Cap- 

 ture of Lawrence's Warbler near Boston, 343; The Breeding of 

 Brewster's Warbler near Boston, 343; Ten Birds New to the Avi- 

 fauna of Kansas, 344; A Kentucky Warbler near Boston, Mass., 

 344; Many Eyes are Better than One Pair, 346; Some Interesting 

 Records from Southern Missouri, 348; Audubon's Ornithological 

 Biography, 349. 



RECENT LITERATURE. 



Salvin and Godman's 'Biologia Centrali-Americana. — Aves,' 350; 

 Proceedings of the Fourth International Ornithological Congress, 

 352; Newton's 'Ootheca Wolleyana,' 354; Mershon's 'The Pas- 

 senger Pigeon,' 355; Fleming on the Disappearance of the Passen- 

 ger Pigeon, 257; Report on the Immigration of Birds in England 

 and Wales in the Spring of 1906, 357; Forbes 's ' An Ornithological 

 Cross-section of Illinois in Autumn,' 358; Bangs on the Wood 

 Rails, 359; Berlepsch on New Neotropical Birds, 359; Berlepsch 

 on the Tyrannida?, 360; Berlepsch on the Genus Elamia, 360; Ber- 

 lepsch and Stolzmann on Birds from Peru, 361; Jourdain's 'The 

 Eggs of EuropeanJBirds,'{361; Hartert's 'Die Vogel der Palaarc- 

 tischen Fauna,' Heft IV, 362; Beebe on the 'Owls of the Nearctic 

 Region,' 362; Woodruff's 'The Birds of the Chicago Area,' 363; 

 Fleming on Migrations of Brunnich's Murre, 364; Lass's 'Bird 

 Life of a City Garden,' 364; Shufeldt on the Osteology of the 

 Tubinares, 336. 



"NOTES AND NEWS. 



Obituary: Alfred Newton, 365; Thomas Henry Douglass, 366. A. 

 O. U. Committee on Nomenclature, 367; New York Zoological 

 Park, 367; Bird Groups in the American Museum of Natural 

 History, 368; E. T. Seton's Expedition to Arctic America, 368. 



