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Chief of the Survey, and to Dr Fisher, Professor Cooke, Mr Oberholser and 

 Mr Howell, all of whom have worked in New York territory and have 

 rendered generous assistance; to the officers of the American Museum of 

 Natural History in New York city, specially to Dr Allen, Mr Chapman 

 and Mr Miller, for the use of their records and specimens ; to Dr Jonathan 

 Dwight for comparison of specimens with his complete series of subspecies 

 of eastern birds; and to Mr Dutcher for the use of his Long Island collec- 

 tion and exhaustive notes on Long Island birds. 



Elon Howard Eaton 

 Canandaigua, N. Y., March 25, 1908 



