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Voli. Xi No... 12,*Decembers.1 S36. 

Some Ornithological Explorations in the Dead River Region of Maine.......... F.H. CARPENTER.....00+ ¢.00. vie eres 117 
Notes on Some Birds of the Great Smoky Mountains:.........- ee. ceseeeeeeee cee: A. LEMOoYNE, Mi'D.. 2... ecc cc ceeee Booed Mil) 
A Day on Edding Island.... 2.2... 2 ceceeececees ee seeder eeeecectnenscesneccscees WALTER HOXIE:. i wwrcere cress eee 180 
Nesting of Swallow-tail Kite in Becker Co., Minn. .....-sseeceecteees ere cesses J. Ws PRESTON? =e. sistisnu shan cialeaeenie 181 
Number of Eggs Laid by Swallow-tail Kite... . 2. ...ecet eee e cee eee cece cee eeees ING St GOSS: 2 bie co's o/c encteciel mob sie eats eters 183 
WOTTORIAT S065 soa a Se eee Le Le ORO Coe Ee eee a Sh cel aidlaig inns ater ietie Wale Maweia e's useldare ae aiaiclat clots caval ealetaie The eet oie aan +184 
Notes on Eggs of Leconte’s Thrasher. .2...-.----s0- see sececccscevencsccesecees BG. PARKER. J .aas s cise sine ones te aera 185 
Nesting of Swainson’s Warbler in South Carolina. ........./.-0e0-s0esseeceee ee ARTHUR T. WAYNE...-.0-..ccceeeeeeeee 187 
Nesting of Swainson’s Warbler..........-csecsececcsceeens te cweewerseesnescees DD RERRY:4 os 8 veo nceelee tah Fu cece -188 
Nesting of Long-eared OW] .... 2... cee cece ee cee eee ee cece detente cee ecceeecee "THOS: HecSACKSON << 10-ecrsarticuls's eese sea 188 
ENToMoLoGy—Sphingidae of New England..........+- cesses scene cece reeeeeee WRIGHT & BATTER, cece pons -is sineseciale 189 
TAGYAIBILON. Bieue tetas ndae eee mrsnimeaereneiasts ape SORE I TEER eR CRANIDE. ci most celetien Sse roel ater minis 190 
IWAN OT, WOT: sisters aye. diste: can x tatmjojac oro iapsP a ain's simian ce lela sce s 0's (oyo.0 '9/e sO dieistoln\ clan 1 Ohad Oa) 2 (000) Mareen iad ame ise Acc 190 
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