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American birds, 27 ; breeding of the 

 Winter Wren at Houlton, Me., 37 ; 

 Vireo atricapillus in Texas, 58 ; oc- 

 currence of the western variety of 

 the Yellow Eedpoll Warbler in Mas- 

 sachusetts, 60; the Great White 

 Egret in New Brunswick, 63 ; the 

 Frigate Pelican in Nova Scotia, 64 ; 

 capture of the Loggerhead Shrike in 

 ■winter in New Hampshire, 119; 

 record of the breeding of Crossbills in 

 Northern Vermont in 1796, 121 ; 

 nesting of the Black-throated Bunt- 

 ing [Enspiza americana) in Massachu- 

 setts, 122; additional captures of the 

 Curlew Sandpiper in New England, 

 124; the Great Carolina Wren 

 breeding on Long Island, N. Y., 184 ; 

 additional capture of the Cterulean 

 Warbler in New England, 185; 

 correction, 186; capture of a third 

 specimen of the Flammulated Owl 

 {Scops flammeola) in the United 

 States, 188 ; the Black Skimmer 

 (Rhynchops nkp-a) in New England, 

 242. 

 Dendrocygna autuninalis, 51. 

 Dendroeca sestiva, 32, 128, 141, 164, 

 180, 212. 

 " auduboni, 92, 164. 



blackburnise, 106,212. 

 discolor, 186, 212. 

 " dominica, 212. 



cserulea, 25, 142, 185. 

 " cserulescens, 212. 



" chrysoparia, 60, 77. 



coronata, 32, 34, 81, 118, 



142, 212. 

 kirtlandi, 58, 118, 185. 

 maculosa, 106, 142, 212. 

 " palmarum, 186, 212. 



" palmarum hypochrysea, 60, 



186. 

 pennsylvanica, 32, 142, 212. 

 pinus, 107, 212. 

 " rufigula, 229. 



striata, 142, 174, 212. 

 " tigrina, 212. 



" townsendi, 118. 



virens, 141, 212, 230. 

 Diedapper, 218. 



Diver, Great Northern, 199, 228. 

 Pacific Black-throated, 199. 

 " Eed-throated, 228. 

 Dolichonyx oryzivora, 32, 42, 145, 215. 

 Dowse, W. B., the White-bellied Nut- 

 hatch concealing food, 61. 

 Dove, Carolina, 12,37,85,96, 147,217. 

 " Ground, 12. 

 " Mourning, 196. 

 Duck, Black, 13, 226. 

 " Blue-eyed, 53. 



Duck, Buffle-head, 33, 198. 

 " Canvas-back, 50. 

 " Dusky, 33. 

 " Greater Scaup, 226. 

 " Harlaquin, 50. 

 " Lesser Blackhead, 198. 

 " Lesser Scaup, 30. 

 " Long-tailed, 226. 

 " Pin-tail, 198. 

 " Ruddv, 198. 

 " Spoonbill, 147, 198. 

 " Sprig-tail, 198. 

 " Summer, 198. 

 " Surf, 30, 226. 

 " Wild, 198. 

 " Wood, 13, 198. 

 Dutclier, Wm., Wilson's Plover on 



Long Island, N. Y., 242. 

 Dwight, J., Jr., the Stilt Sandpiper 

 (Micropalamu himanlopus) on the 

 New Jersey Coast, 63. 

 Eagle, Bald, 224. 



Golden, 189. 

 " White-headed, 196. 

 Ectopistes migratoria, 12, 37, 147, 216. 

 Egret, American, 197. 



" Great White, 62, 63, 226. 

 Eider, Black-throated, 53. 



" Pacific, 53. 

 Elanoides forficatus, 62, 146. 

 Elliot, D. G., notice of his Synopsis of 



the Trochili(J(F, 230. 

 Empidonax acadicus, 10, 145, 215. 



" flaviventris, 146, 232, 239, 



240. 

 " minimus, 31, 124, 145. 



" obscurus, 95. 



Eremophila alpestris, 81, 92, 141, 163, 



211, 223. 

 Ereunetes pusillus, 224. 

 Erismatura rubida, 198. 

 Euphonia flavifrons, 229. 

 Euspiza araericana, 41, 122, 144, 235. 

 Falco borealis, 84. 



" columbarius, 31, 216. 

 " communis, 224. 

 " fusco-cjerulescens, 51. 

 " gyrfalco sacer 9, 188. 

 " mexicanus, 96. 

 " mexicanus polyagrus, 196. 

 " obsoletus, 188. 

 " sparverius, 31, 96, 196, 216. 

 Falcon, Lanier, 96. 



" Prairie, 111, 196. 

 Finch, Bachman's, 8, 218. 

 " Blanding's, 94. 

 " Cassin's Purple, 93, 164. 

 " Grass, 8, 82, 93. 

 " Lark, 144. 

 " Lincoln's, 6, 143, 154. 

 " Pine, 93, 164, 214. 

 " Purple, 7,28,32,3.5,122, 143,214. 



