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Vol” X1., Nore, Sosleanen 1886. 

Some Ornithological Explorations in the Dead River pas ae of 
Maine .-.ciescce.-'. fe eivisebvetes «tad Selb Ako A ERE EEBIN IDE souescadesnsin onsees someiioe 
Notes on Some Birds OF, the Great ‘ack Nicusieates) A. LeMoynn, ME D......:5<c0000l ee 
Notes on Some Birds of the United States which Gece in vine : 
Mexican) Waunat:s ic cisccsciie sc ele cc's ee ole eters ctesocd WAN MEMEUN AR D Oly aja otereratiate api seems 
A Day Among the OSpreys.\..cccssoccsscsns am So aie ins «orate ere cacn dl en Wir SAUIEISOD. + v0.6)eln se niniianefeeeae sn 
EDITORIAL... ....... SaSageataade cat’ sts vecenon ats alloc nea ated Matersrasoh agin we os ie cle aa anes ee 
English vs. Ayiertoan axtaemninias i pidbavedoveauceccedese ss, WWMas ed o> ETORIN AT) ANY. vcaccater.kepetee anna 
Practical Taxidermy............0+. Toals/ale Sie Twinl ele atds clatas Rie: Sam meeangd Seg Seal ae laheies at 2 ia, eee tase ieee ee 
Hawking in June ....... sidielousesdpesin cu Sielele shell! hubs Mp daonartaat etemnia ces ann 137 
A Two Days’ Trip on the ena Coase. FR db ietneee Nea pinheterene .. LLARRY G. PARKER. nw: .007 sss ee 
Breeding of Florida Barred Owl in Texas.................. Je A. SINGLE Y 0.500 ois «ie stalls ote 
Nest and Eggs of Acadian Flycatcher.................... BS. DURAND. .essm oe ae = ater ane 
Nesting of the. Mississippi Kite... ici Gicscstes: « <(anssetes' ote siclep icy: DNidawaven » aldewedens Slolh mecha nnn 
Nesting of the-Spotted (Owls. sss ctseitsct ip eteg ee els one cel es teres Sot nch ince tase nete ea eee 
An Albino Tree Swallow........ be Giegebaawestaskibe eerste Sec Ee SA AIRINIDS scenes ee veilesetequa eee 142 
EnToMoLoGcy.—An’ Ant Battles: <22..i.85..0% | 0s ok See wee ok By OHOOD ie. tee cee Scene eee 
Salve Bugs...... Sine see ye et eines Seen ep J AW IGE. Jas aeiels vein onels e 
CoRRESPONDENCE.—Botany of Birds’ Nests, Errata, Etc... «2.22.01... 0c sesssen seers ee ceee = Saseete ee 

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