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AGUA BLANCA, creek, 261. 



Aigrettes, Price of, 136. 



Alpine spring in Canadian Rockies, 



356. 



Anahao Island, Pelicans on, 378. 

 Andros Island, Flamingos on, 158, 

 170. 



Uncharted bight through, 170. 

 Voyage to, 157. 

 Anhinga, Habits of, 114. 

 Antilles, Greater, Preserving in- 

 fluences of, 37. 

 Ardea wuerdemanni nesting on 



Clive Key, 137. 



Arizona, Tucson, Birds seen near, 

 243. 



Yuma, 257. 



Atmosphere, Dryness of, in Ari- 

 zona, 237. 



Audubon Societies, National Asso- 

 ciation of, 84, 134. 

 Auk, Great, in Florida, 81. 

 Auklet, Cassin's, in Farallones, 282. 



Notes of, 283. 

 Australia, Preserving influences of, 



37. 

 Avocet, Actions of, 289. 



in San Joaquin Valley, 289. 

 Young of, 290. 



BAHAMA BANKS, Character of, 201. 



Lack of life on, 202. 

 Bahama bird-life, 151-224. 

 Bahamas, Birds of, in Florida, 79. 



Evolution in, 32. 



Extent of, 152. 



Formation of, 151. 

 Basin, Great, in California, 255. 

 Bass Rock visited, 408. 

 Bates' Hole, Wyo. visited, 235, 239. 

 Bay Cedar in Bahamas, 152. 

 Baynton's ranch on Big Stick Lake, 



342. 



Bempton Cliffs, England, Bird- 

 egging on, 405. 



Bent, A. C., on birds of Saskatch- 

 ewan, 339, 348. 

 on Cuthbert Rookery, 136. 

 Trip with, 136. 



Beswick, Birds abundant at, 294. 

 Bill of Skimmer, 72, 74. 

 Bird islands of Atlantic coast, 35. 

 Bird-life, Adjustment of, to envir- 

 onment, 415. 



affected by irrigation, 286, 293. 

 of England and America com- 

 pared, 396, 398, 399, 410-415. 

 of Shoal Lake, Man., and Ma- 

 ple Creek, Sask., compared, 

 338-339. 



Bird-nesting, Pleasures of, 20, 21. 

 Birds, Attitude of, toward blind, 55. 

 English, shyer than American, 



398. 



Decrease of, 38. 

 Destruction of, 81, 82, 304. 

 Bird student, Local opportunities 



of, 3, 333. 



Blackbird, English, Abundance of, 

 414. 



Song of, 397. 



Blackbird, Yellow-headed, Nesting 

 habits of, 333. 

 Song of, 318. 

 Blackcap, Song of, 401. 

 Blake, Sir Henry, Studies of Fla- 

 mingo by, 156. 

 Blind, and Blue Jays, 7. 



and Brown Pelicans, 90. 

 and Caspian Terns, 301. 

 and Egrets, 132. 

 and Fish Hawks, 55. 

 and Flamingos, 174, 178, 184. 

 and Florida Great Blue Her- 

 ons, 119. 



and Grackle, 320. 

 and Meadowlark, 16. 

 and Prairie Hens, 232. 



