Contents, of Vofutne VIII. 



N. C, 316; Note on Mimocichla 7'errillorum, 317; The Robin 

 Wintering at Godbout, Canada, 317; On Two Birds New to Lou- 

 isiana. 31S. 



CORRESPONDENCE. 



Florida Heron Rookeries, 31S; 'Birds of Greenland,' 319. 



NOTES AND NEWS. 



Colored Plates in 'The Auk', 320; Obituary, John C. Cahoon, 320; 

 Texan Ornithology, 321 ; Ornithological Exploration. 321; In- 

 vestigation of Colaptes, 322 ; The Audubon Monument Fund, 322. 



NUMBER IV. 



June Birds of Caesar's Head, South Carolina. By Lcvcrett M. 



Loom is . ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ • ■ • -3-3 



List of Birds collected on the Bahama Islands by the Nat- 

 uralists OF THE Fish Commission Steamer "Albatross." By 

 Robert Ridgzvay .......... 333 



'Fire-lighting.' By George. II. Mackay ...... 340 



A Revision of the Species of Molothrus allied to M. honariensis 



(Gm.). By Witmer Stone 344 



Description OF New Birds from the Bahama Islands, with Rk- 

 marks on the Species of Speotyto which occur in the West 

 Indies. By Charles B. Cory ........ 348 



List of Birds obtained by Mr' C. S. Winch on the Islands of 

 Great Bahama and Abaco, Bahama Islands, during June, 

 and on Eleuthera IN July, 1891. By Charles B. Cory . . 350 



List OF Birds collected on the Island of Inagua, Bahama Is- 

 lands, from May i to July 10, 1891. By Charles B. Cory . 351 



On a Collection of Birds made on the Islands of Anguilla and 

 Cay Sal or Salt Cay, Bahama Islands, by Mr. Cyrus S. 

 Winch, during May, 1891. By Charles B. Cory . . . 352 



Observations on the Birds of Jamaica, West Indies. II. A List 

 OF THE Birds recorded from the Island, with Annotations. 

 By U\ E. D. Scott • , 353 



Tertiary Fossh.s of North American Birds. Bv R. W. ShtifehU. 



M.D . 365 



The Carolina Paroc^uet {Co/uirus carolinensis). 'Qy Edv.'in M. Has- 



hronrk " . • • -3^9 



RECENT LITERATURE. 



Sharpe's Review of Recent Attempts to Classify Birds ; 379, Hornaday's 

 Handbook of Taxidermy and Zoological Collecting, 3S1 ; Butler's 

 Birds of Indiana, 3S3 ; "Colburn and Morris's 'Birds of the Con- 

 necticut \'allev in Massachusetts,' 3S4 ; Merriam's List of Birds 

 observed in Idaho, 3S5 ; Maynard's 'Contributions to Science', 

 385; Minor Ornithoiogical Publications. 387; Publications Re- 

 ceived, 392. 



