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321 



Freeman, Harriet E., 230 

 Fruits, food for birds, lists, 170- 

 186 



Game birds, 22 

 Game wardens, 69 

 Gander, wild, 116 

 Geese, 14; value of, 88 

 Germany, establishment of bird 



sanctuaries, 198 

 Goldfinches, 66, 139, 140 

 Gophers, 84 

 Goshawk, habitat, 93 

 Crackles, value of, 107; as 



robbers of nests, 32 

 Great Lakes, 1 1 

 Grebe, pied-billed, 37, 44 

 Grieg, Edouard, 121 

 Grit, 141 

 Grosbeak, cardinal, 138, 139; 



pine, 2, 31, 116, 138, 144, 148; 



rosebreasted, 138 

 Grouse, 19, 22, 190; ruffed, 139; 



value of, 90 

 Gulls, Franklin, economic value 



of, 85; scavengers, 87; sea, 



beauty of, 116; market for, 44 



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Hadley, Professor Philip B., 18 

 Hale, Edward Everett, 230 

 Hanover (N. H.) Bird Club, 274 

 Hawaiian Islands, 57; birds 



seen on, exploration of, 58 

 Hawks, classification of, 92; 

 Cooper's, 35, 84, 238; destruc- 

 tiveness of, 84 ; duck, habitat, 

 93; goshawk, habitat, 93; 

 marsh, habitat, food, method 

 of hunting, value of, young, 

 95-97; night, food of, 103; 

 red-shouldered, 95; red-tailed, 

 range of, 94; sharp-shinned, 

 35, 84, 238; sparrow, nesting 

 box, situation of, 199, 213; 

 species, 92; value to farmers, 

 91, 94 

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Haydn, The Creation, 121 



Henshaw, H. W., 291 



Heron, great white, extinction 



f54 

 Herons, 89 ; destroyers of insects, 



88 ; market for, 44 

 Hieseman, Martin, 216 

 Hodge, Professor Clifton F., 164, 



243 



Honey-eaters, 59 

 Hornaday, William T., 283 

 Hospitality, necessity for, 163 

 Houses, bird, description of, 195, 



196 



Humming-bird, 117; ruby- 

 throated, 144, 190 

 Huse, Ernest L., 296; descrip- 

 tion of bird bath of, 228 



Ibises, destroyers of insects, 88 

 Ice : insect-eating birds, 16 

 "Ike" Bonner's stage, I 

 Information, current, 297 

 Insect-eating birds, II > 

 Insect life, scarcity of, 12 

 Inspiration of birds to poets, 

 English, 122; American, 124 , 

 Isle of Wight, 256 

 Italy, 66, 69 



Jacobs, Captain, 61 



Japan, 57 



Jay, blue, as a robber of nests, 

 3 2 > 133. 144; aesthetic value 

 of, 116; death of, 35; economic 

 value of, 105; food for, 138, 

 139, 140; tameness of, 151; 

 window box for, 148 



Journal, Captain Cartwright's, 

 24 



Judd, Dr. Sylvester D., 83, 91, 

 no 



Juncos, 1 8, 144, 1 60; assthetic 

 value of, 1 1 6; economic value 

 of, 1 08; food for, 138, 139, 140 



