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Index. 



Batchelder, Charles F., notes on the 

 summer birds of the upper St. 

 John, io6, 147; the Summer Tan- 

 ager (^Pyraiiga cestiva) in New 

 Brunswick, 249; the unusual 

 "wave" of birds during the spring 

 migration of 1S82, 252. 

 Beal, F. E. L., Amfielis cedrorinn 



as a sap-sucker, 54, 

 Beckham, Charles Wicklifte, short 

 nptes on the birds of Bayou Sara, 

 IJouisiana, 159; the Black-throat- 

 ed Bunting in F^lorida, 250. 

 Bendire, Charles, the Snowy Owl 



at Fort Walla Walla, W. T., 58. 

 Bernicla brenta, 239. 



canadensis, 224, 239. 

 Bicknell, Eugene P., a sketch of 

 the home of Hylocichla alicice 

 bicknclli, Ridgway, with some 

 critical remarks on the allies of 

 this new race, 152. 

 Bird. Chipping. 13. 

 Cow, 10. 



Indigo, 13, 17, 18. 

 of Paradise, Texan, 168. 

 Paradise. 178. 

 Bittern, 151. 



American, 223, 239. 

 Least, 105, 176, 223. 

 Blackbird, Brewer's, 40, 167. 

 Crow, 149, 236. 

 Red-winged. 18, 40, 92. 14S, 

 163. 166, 188. 200, 224, 227, 

 236. 

 Rusty, 167. 



Yellow-headed, 166, 236. 

 Black-cap. Wilson's, no. 

 Black-head. Little, 225, 257. 

 Bluebird, 7, 34. 90, 97, 104. 109, 115, 

 130, 133' 14S. 161. 234. 

 Arctic, 76. 



Rocky Mountain, 35. 

 Western, 76. 

 Bobolink, 99, 148, 189. 

 Bob White, 93, 165, 175. 

 Bonasa umbella, 48, 59, 151, 177, 188, 

 192, 238. 

 umbella sabinei, 227. 232. 

 umbella umbelloides. 63, 177. 

 Botaurus lentiginosus, 151. 223. 



mugitans, 239. 

 Brachyotiis palustris, 172. 

 Brant," White, 224. 

 Brewster, William, notes on the 

 habits and changes of plumage 

 of the Acadian Owl {Nycfale 

 acadica), with some additional 

 records of its breeding in Massa- 



chusetts, 23; on Kennicott's Owl 

 and some of its allies, with a 

 description of a proposed new 

 lace, 27; an erroneous record of 

 the Orange-crowned Wj^Dler 

 {Helminihophaga celata) in New 

 Hampshire, 53 ; Cuckoos laying 

 in the nests of other birds, 57; 

 a remarkable specimen of the 

 Pinnated Grouse {Cupidotiia cn- 

 pido), 59; on a collection of birds 

 lately made by Mr. F. Stephens 

 in Arizona, 65, 135, 193; impres- 

 sions of some Southern Birds, 

 94 ; Coturniciilus lecontei, C. hens- 

 lotvi, and Cistothorus stellaris in 

 Florida, I3i ; notes on the habits 

 of the Kittiwake Gull, 125; Ster- 

 wrt/b r.f/e /-/breeding offthe eastern 

 shore of Virginia, 126; an Owl's 

 egg laid in confinement. 183; 

 notes on some birds collected hy 

 Capt. Charles Bendire, at Fort 

 Walla Walla. Washington Terri- 

 tory, 225 ; nest and eggs of Seto- 

 pJiaga picta — a correction, 249; 

 Lomvia arra briinnichi and L. 

 troile in New England. 251 ; 

 notes on some birds and eggs 

 from the Magdalen Islands, Gulf 

 of St. Lawrence, 253. 

 Brown, Nathan Cliftbrd, description 

 of a new race of Peuccea riificeps 

 from Texas, 26 ; a reconnoissance 

 in southwestern Texas. 33; the 

 Barn Owl in Maine — a retraction. 

 58; an addition to the Maine 

 fauna. 60; early arrival of the 

 Yellow-riimjjed Warbler in south- 

 ern Maine, 119: the Canada Jay 

 at Portland. Maine. 122: the 

 Little Blue Heron in Maine, 123 ; 

 the King Rail in New England, 

 124; supplementary notes on two 

 Texas birds, 127: rapacious birds 

 in confinement, 184; remarks on 

 five Maine birds, 189. 

 Browne. F. C late stay (probable 

 wintering) of Dendrceca pinu$ in 

 Massachusetts, 119. 

 Bubo bengalensis, 86. 



ignavus, 86. 



virginianus. 87, 150. 164. 172. 

 184. 237. 



virginianus pacificus. 229. 



virginianus saturatus. 227, 

 229. 243. 



virginianus subarcticus. 227. 

 229. 243. 



