316 Recent Literature. [July 



1270. Foul Murder. \\y C. D. Hess. Ibid., No. iS, April 30, p. 424.— 

 Oil tlie slaughter of Robins in the spring tor the Baltimore markets. 



1271. Haivks and Owls. By George Green. Ibid.. No. 21, May 12, 

 p. 502. — Cooper's Hawk a Qiiail destroyer. 



1272. CroTVS and Chicketis. By George Gieen. Ibid., No. 23, June 4, 

 p. 551. — K Crow captures and flies away with a young chicken. 



1-73- Sight and S7nell. By Charles Hallock. Ibid., Vol. XXVIII, 

 No. I, July 2, 1887, p. 7. — On the sense of smell in Crows. 



1274. Sight and SmelL By F. H. D. Vieth. Ibid., No. 4, July 23, p. 

 78. — On the sense of smell in the Canada Jay. 



1275. The Senses of Sight atid Smell. By'Birdo.' //^/V/., No. 5, July 

 30, p. 102. — On the sense of smell in Crows and Buzzards. (See also 

 Ibid., No. 10, Sept. 3, p. 223, and No. 16, Oct. 115, p. 367.) 



1276. The Senses of Sight and Smell. By Charles Hallock. Ibid., 

 No. 7, Aug. 13, p. 150. — Sight considered of much greater importance to 

 birds and mammals in procuring food, than the sense of smell, which the 

 writer regards as an "auxiliary faculty" occupying "a decidedh' secondary 

 place to vision." 



1277. The Game Birds of Oregon. By George Law. Ibid., No. 8, 

 Aug. 20, p. 174. — A popular account of some of the 'Game Birds' occur- 

 ring in Oregon. 



1278. The Death oj Professor Spencer F. Baird. Obituary. Ibid., 

 No. 9, Aug. 27, p. 193. — (See also Ibid., p. 223.) 



1279. I^fte Senses of Sight and Sjnell. By M. G. Eilzey, M.D. Ibid., 

 No. 9, Aug. 27, p. 199. — In reply to and agreeing with Mr. Charles Hal- 

 lock. (See No. 1276.) 



12S0. Vultures Discover Carrion by the Sense of Smell. By W. C. A. 

 [=W. C.Avery]. Ibid., No. 12, Sept. 17, p. 269. (See also //'/V/., No. 

 14, Oct. I, p. 31S.) 



1281. The Grouse Family. By W. B. //-/VA, No. 14, Oct. i, p. 31S. 

 (See also Ibid., No. 15, Oct. 8, pp. 343-344, No. 16, Oct. 15, p. 366, No. 

 17, Oct. 22, p. 391, No. 18, Oct. 29, p. 414.) — An extended paper on the 

 American I'etraonidce, written chiefly from a sportsman's standpoint, il- 

 lustrated with several woodcuts, and containing much interesting bio- 

 graphical matter. 



1282. Unusual Nesting Sites. By Walter E. Bryant. Ibid., No. 17, 

 Oct. 22, p. 392. — Notes from Nevada and California on twelve species of 

 birds. 



1283. Marsh Game. By James Norris. Ibid., Nq. ig, Nov. 5, p. 438. 

 — Notes on some of the game birds frequenting the marshes of tlie Chesa- 

 peake. 



1284. F'oreign Game. From the 'New York World." Ibid., No. 21, 

 Nov. 19, p. 487. — On the game pieserves in the vicinity of New York City 

 and the nature and number of the birds with which they have recently 

 been stocked. 



12S5. lA Hybrid Duck.^ By F. L. C Ibid., No. 24, Dec. 10, p. 560. 

 — Anas boschas -\- Dajila acuta. 



