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INDEX 



Sparrow, English, 9 ; kept in check 

 at Cheyenne, Wy., 75-79; (verses), 

 111; house; injury caused by, 76. 



Sparrow question, the English, 72- 

 79. 



Special feeding-places, 58. 



Species desirable on account of 

 fruit, 25. 



Species offering fruit and dense foli- 

 age, 26. 



Species reported as extinct, or be- 

 coming extinct, Hornaday's re- 

 port, 136. 



Species with copious branching, 24. 



Species with dense foliage, 24. 



Squirrels and chipmunks, 68. 



Stock, source of, 20. 



St. Paul, red-headed woodpecker 

 at, 4. 



Stork, black ; of Europe, 16 ; white ; 

 in Germany, 15. 



Students, bird ; boys and collectors, 8. 



Suggestions, general ; on tree plant- 

 ing for birds, 28. 



Swallows, bracket shelves for, 38; 

 (verses), 110. 



Tanager and redbird (verse), 116. 



Tarred rope coil, 66. 



Teal, blue-winged or green-winged 

 (verse), 104. 



Thrasher, brown (verse) , 107. 



Time for planting, 20. 



Titmice, nesting boxes for, 36. 



Tree, birds' Christmas (figure), 57. 



Tree planting for birds, general sug- 

 gestions on, 28. 



Tree trunk with barb wire coil (fig- 

 ure),^. 



Trees, vines, and shrubs ; furnishing 

 them to birds, 19. 



Twiners, 20. 



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Ubiquitous gunners, 85. 

 Uncle Sam, 101, 102, 103, 104, 106, 

 107, 121; the birds before, 99. 



Unsere uiitzlichen Gartenvb'gel. JTo- 

 belt, 40. 



Use of poison in farming and gar- 

 dening, 9. 



Vines, trees, and shrubs; furnish- 

 ing them to birds, 19. 



Vo'gel, Nistkasten fur. Liebe, 40. 



Vogeln, Schutz den. Kobelt, 40. 



Vogelschutzfrage, Die. Borggreve, 

 63. 



Voigt. Unsere niitzlichen Garten- 

 vb'gel, 40. 



Waste places, 30. 



Water, lack of, 7. 



Watering of plants, 20. 



Watson, Whitney and. Botany of 



California, 22. 

 Weasels, 68. 



Western mammals, conclusions re- 

 garding, Hornaday's report, 138. 

 What to plant, 19. 

 White stork in Germany, 15. 

 Whitney and Watson. Botany of 



California, 22. 



Wild Bird Protection. Masefield, 40. 

 Wild canary (verses), 109. 

 Wild ducks (verses), 118. 

 Wild Flowers, How to know the. 



Mrs. Dana, 22; of California. 



Parson and Buck, 22. 

 Wild yam vine (figure), 21. 

 Winter, feeding birds in, 46-61. 

 Wire, barb, coil; tree trunk with 



(figure), 36. 

 Wire netting, cut on the bias, 66 ; 



fence of, 65. 



Wood duck, nesting boxes for, 39. 

 Woodpecker, red-headed, at St. 



Paul, 4; (verse), 115. 

 Woodpeckers, nesting boxes for, 37. 

 Wrens, nesting boxes for, 36. 



Yam vine, wild (figure), 21. 



