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Trombley, Jerome. 1882. "Swallow-tailed Kite taken in Southern Michigan," Bull. 

 Nutt. Orn. Club, Vol. VII, p. 250. Notes a male and female near Petersburg, June 19, 

 1882. 



Wade, Joseph M., 1880. ' Orange-crowned Warbler," Ofllogist, Vol. V, 1880. Note of 

 capture in Michigan. 



Washburn, F. L. " Recent Captures of Kirtland's Warbler in Michigan and Other 

 Notes," The Auk, Vol. VI, pp. 279 to 280. 



Waters, Dudley E., 1883. "The English Sparrow. Passer domesticus" Agricultural 

 World (Grand Rapids), Vol. IX, No. 4. 



Weed, Prof. C. M., 1883. " Food Habits of Young Birds," Report of the State Board 

 of Agriculture 1883, p. 439. This is a part of a thesis for degree of Master of Sci- 

 ence and shows the value of birds as insect destroyers. 



Weed, Prof. Clarence M., 1884. "The Food Relations of Birds, Frogs and Toads," 

 Report Michigan Horticultural Society, 1884, p. 98. This gives the percentage of 

 insect food of many young birds, determined by actual dissection. Embraced in thesis 

 for the degree of Master of Science. 



Wolcott, Robt. H., 1884. "Notes from Grand Rapids, Michigan," Ornithologist and 

 Oologist, Vol. IX, p. 62. Refers to early spring birds. 



Wood, A. H., 1884. "The Black-backed Woodpecker," Ornithologist and Oologist, 

 Vol. IX, p. 62. Species noted 30 miles north of Mackinaw. 



White, S. E.. 1890. " Brown Creeper at Grand Rapids, Michigan," Ornithologist and 

 Oologist Vol. XV, pp. 101-102; "Favors the Old Names," ibid., p. 137; "Two Days in the 

 Field," ibid., pp. 173-174. Notes on the birds of Mackinac Island. 



White, S. E., 1891. " The Picidse of Michigan," Ornithologist and Oologist XVI, pp. 

 56-59; " Stupid Bird Laws of Michigan," ibid., p. 92; " A Pleasant Disappointment," 

 ibid., pp. 100-101. An account of a visit to a heronry and other bird notes; "Turkey 

 Buzzard Breeding in Michigan," ibid., p. 141. Notes the breeding of this and other 

 species along the Kalamazoo river; " Winter Birds with Dates," ibid., p. 149. 



White, S. E., 1892. "The Olive-backed Thrush," Ornithologist and Oologist, Vol. 

 XVII. pp. 114-115. Notes from Kent county and Mackinac Island. 



