Vol. VII. 1913. 



BULLETIN <>|.' THE 0HILD8 MUSEUM <> i<" NORTH AM. ORNITHOLOGY 

 PubllHhHd SeptHinber 1 t. Rl Floral Park, N v Prloe II 00 



.John I, B wis HI L i> B< K i» i TO B 



This edition of The Warbler is limited to ioo copies. 



Tin- last issue of The Warbleb was in October, [91a This number, 

 therefore, stands for the years eqxi, coia and 1913. 



We still have on hand a limited supply of the volumes <»!' The Warbleb 

 issued from [905 to i<,ii<), both inclusive. Eleven numbers in five volumes' 

 Pi ice for the set, #^.< >< >. 



A fairly complete collection of the eggs of European birds is now in 

 the Childs museum. About <;<><> species and sub-species are represented! 

 mostly in single hut carefully selected sets. 



PLATE I 



Eggs of the Knot 

 ( Tringa ( 'a nut 'us) 



OUR plate shows a set of three eggs of the Knot, photographed natural 

 si/.e and hand colored by Lcavilt W. I'.rowncll. The set was tak< 

 [line 83rd, I9O9, at Polaken, north Iceland, by a eollecloi Si nt out by 



Win. Schleuter, Halle, Germany. There is no question astothe authenti< 

 its' of the set, as the female parent was taken on the nest. The set is in tin 

 collection of Mr. John L,ewis Childs, Floral Park, New Vorl 



