INDEX 



235 



Vlreo, red-eyed {Vireo oUvacetu), 

 soug of, 167. 



Walker of (he Snow, The, by C. D. 

 Shauly, 1G1-1G3. 



Walking, benefits of, 175. 



Wallkill River, lUl. 



Warbler, Blackburiiian {Dendroica 

 blackbumice), ISG. 



Warbler, black-throated blue {Den- 

 droica ccenUescens), 1G5 ; finc^jng 

 the nest and young of, 180-180; 

 notes of, 181, 182, 184 ; nest of, 

 180-186. 



Warbler, Canada {Sylvania cana- 

 densis), 105, 186. 



Warbler, chestnut-sided {Dendroica 

 jpensylvanica), 1C5, 180. 



Warbler, mourning {Geothlypis 

 Philadelphia), 107, 186. 



Warbler, yellow-rumped or myrtle 

 {Dendroica coronata), rescue of 

 a, 122 ; 215. 



Water, its importance in nature and 

 in the life of man, 69-71. 



Water-wagtail, small, or water- 

 thrush (Seiurus noveboracensis), 

 107. 



Waxwing, Bohemian {Ampelis gar- 

 rulus), 143, 144. 



Waxwing, cedar. Sfe Cedar-bird. 



Weather, the, the farmer's depend- 

 ence on, 65 ; human changeable- 

 Deu of, 66, G6 ; getting into a rut. 



on, 67 ; In lit«ratur«, C7, RS ; th« 



law of altenmtion In, (.s ; dry, 7.'- 



75 ; laws of, K^Sl. Hee lUm and 



Thunder-BtoruiB. 

 Weather-breeders, 84, Sfi. 

 Weathor-wisdom, 84-87. 

 Wheat, 4. 

 Wliii>-poor-wlll (Ajtirottomus vo<if. 



erus), mothur, t'K'KM, and ycnini^, 



40-42 ;an awkward walker, 41, 4J ; 



nest of, 40. 

 White, Gillx^rt, 130, 133. 

 Wliitethroat, 134 ; u<»teH of, 132. 

 Whitman, Walt, quotation from, 71. 

 Wilson, Alexander, quotation from, 



42. 

 Woodchuck, or marmot {Arclomyt 



77ionax), 42, 17'J ; hole of, 177, 



179. 

 Wood-grouse, 134. 

 Woodpecker, downy {Dryobatei pu- 



bescens), 48. 

 Woodpecker, golden-shafted. S«e 



High-hole. 

 Woodpecker, yellow-bellied, or yol- 



low-bellied sapsucker {Sphyrapi- 



cus variits), lf.7. 

 Wordsworth, William, quotatloua 



from, 128, 157 ; the poet of the 



mountains, liiS. 

 Wren, Euroiie.on, song of, 130. 

 Wren, V, later [Troglodylis hi^mO' 



lis), H'>5. 

 WreuB, songs of, 180. 



