POSTLUDE 
HE following list summarizes the 
| observations of the year, so far as 
that can be done by the mere enu- 
ms meration of names ;—not a remark- 
able sdigwitiy. for it contains few species that 
are unusual, and omits many that are well 
known; yet proving more conclusively than 
were otherwise possible in the same space, what 
a varied and abundant source of instructive 
pleasure is afforded all about for those who will 
accept Nature’s constant but unobtrusive invi- 
tations. With about half a dozen exceptions 
they were all found in the Ramble. 
Thrush Family (38).* Mocking-bird. 
Wood Thrush. Cat-bird. 
Wilson’s Thrush. Thrasher. 
Olive-backed Thrush. Bluebird. 
Hermit Thrush. Ruby-crowned Kinglet. 
Robin. Golden-crowned Kinglet. 
* The figures after each family indicate the number of 
species in the family to be found in North America, 
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