PACIFIC COAST AVIFAUNA No. 13 
MELOSPIZA 
melodia fisherella (Modoc Song Spar- 
row, "Mountain Song Sparrow, *montana), 
Calif., XIII, 205"; XIV, 38°, 143°; XV, 201°, 
203>: XVI, 93"; XVIII, 194, 198; XX, 1%, 
18, 45, 126—Food, XIII, 203-204"; nest, 
RIV, 143°; KV, 201%. 
melodia graminea (Santa Barbara Song 
Sparrow), Calif., XIII, 210; XV, 91. 
melodia heermanni (Heermann Song 
Sparrow), Calif., XIU, 110, 161, 163; XVIII, 
198.—Distb., XIII, 100; nest, XIII, 110. 
melodia inexpectata, Alberta, XV, 181. 
melodia juddi ("Dakota Song Sparrow), 
Mon., XVI, 188; N. Dak., XX, 28°, 69°, 176°. 
melodia mailliardi (Modesto Song Spar- 
row), distb., XIII, 110; miscl., XIII, 110. 
melodia maxillaris (Suisun Song Spar- 
row), miscl., XVI, 42°. 
melodia melodia (*Song Sparrow), Ark., 
XVII, 49; Tex., XVIII, 129—Food, XIII, 
107; miscl., XII, 136, 177; XHI, 107; XVIII, 
228"; XX, 214. 
melodia merrilli (*Merrill Song Spar- 
row), Calif., XIII, 120; Idaho, XVI, 121°; 
XVII, 127; Mon., XVIII, 86; Ore., XIX, 
138: Wash., XVI, 252, 253-254". 
melodia montana (*Mountain Song Spar- 
row), Ariz., XVIII, 213; Colo., XI, 16, 120; 
XII, 37; XIV, 100; XVII, 60°, 95; Idaho, 
XIV, 193; XVI, 121°; XIX, 40; Mon., XII, 
196; XIV, 29; XVI, 138; Nev., XII, 88, 
Ore., XIII, 68—Nest, XII, 88; XIV, 100; 
XIX, 40; photo., XIX, 34; miscl., XVIII, 86. 
melodia phaea (“Oregon Song Sparrow), 
photo., XI, 182*. 
melodia pusillula (Salt Marsh Song 
Sparrow), Calif., XIX, 61. 
melodia rivularis (Brown Song Spar- 
row), miscl., XV, 187. 
melodia rufina ("Rusty Song Sparrow, 
bmorphna, °Passerella), Alaska, XIV, 73; 
XVI, 87, 90; XVII, 27; XIX, 16; igh (G5 
XIV, 21; XX, 186; Calif., XII, 108°; XIII, 
120; XVII, 82%, 85"; Ore., XI, 1392; XVIII, 
78>: XIX, 99°.—Distb., XIV, 73; nest, XVI, 
87; XVIII, 78°; syn., XVI, 90°. 
melodia saltonis (Salton Sink Song 
Sparrow), Calif., XX, 126.—Miscl., XIV, 52. 
melodia santaecrucis (‘Santa Cruz 
Song Sparrow), Calif., XI, 185°; XIII, 74, 
163; XVI, 35; XVII, 81%, 82, 85°, 200; XIX, 
61.—Photo., XVII, 79%, 81°. 
Merganser, American, see Mergus ameri- 
canus. 
Hooded, see Lophodytes cucullatus. 
Red-breasted, see Mergus serrator. 
Mergus americanus ("American Merganser), 
Alaska, XVI, 76; B. C., XIV, 21; Cailif., 
XIV, 41"; XVIII, 127, 194, 195; XX, 70, 
73": Colo., XI, 111; XIV, 88; Idaho, XVII, 
121; Mon., XVI, 127; XVIII, 162; Ore., 
XIX, 133; Yukon, XI, 204.—Hbt., XIV, 41°; 
nest, XVIII, 127; miscl., XIV, 169°; XVII, 
135°. 
serrator (*Red-breasted Merganser), 
MILLER 
Alaska, XVI, 76; XIX, 16; Calif., XI, 193; 
IV, 34; XV, 156%, 1578s eV e288 
Colo., XI, 111; Idaho, XVII, 122; XIX, 30; 
L. Calif., XV, 21; Mon., XIV, 23; XVI, 127; 
Ore., XVI, 112. 
Merlin, Richardson, see Falco columbarius 
richardsoni. 
Merriam, Clinton Hart: XVII, photograph, 
171. 
Mexico. Baja California, see Lower Cali- 
fornia. 
Chihuahua: Oberholser, H. C., XX, 181. 
Morelos: Smith, A. P., XI, 57-64. 
Tamaulipas: Smith, A. P., XI, 138. 
Tepic: Lamb, C:, XII, 74: Osburn, P. 
I., XII, 80. 
Micropalama himantopus (*Stilt Sandpiper), 
Bi GC. XV, 12; Colo., xa, 1155 xebVeatzie 
Micropallas whitneyi idoneus, distb., XVI, 
189. 
whitneyi sanfordi, distb., XVI, 189. 
whitneyi whitneyi (*Elf Owl), Ariz., XI, 
145; XIV, 55-60; XVII, 153", 158°; XVIII, 
211; Calif., XVII, 233; L. Calif., XI, 142- 
143°—Distb., XVI, 189; fos., XIV, 44°; 
nest, XI, 149°; XIV, 56, 59°; XVII, 153; 
photo., XI, 149, 150; XIV, 55-59"; XV, 186". 
Midway Islands: 
Richards, Dr. T. W., XI, 122. 
Migration: 
Adams, E., XI, 70. 
Allen, A. S., XVII, 58. 
Cooke, W. W., XVII, 213. 
Gurney, J. H., XVI, 261. 
Storer, T. I., XVI, 144. 
Willard, F. C., XIV, 107. 
Proposed new regulations for the pro- 
tection of migratory birds, XVIII, 172. 
Miller, Loye Holmes: XI, sparrow hawk 
nesting in a bird box, 174; notice of his 
“Pavo californicus, a fossil peacock from 
the Quaternary asphalt beds of Rancho 
La Brea”, 176. 
XII, fossil birds from the Quaternary of 
southern California, 12; rev. of his 
“Teratornis, a new avian genus from 
Rancho La Brea”, 48. 
XIII, rev. of his “wading birds from the 
Quaternary asphalt beds of Rancho La 
Brea”, 79; rev. of his “the condor-like 
vultures of Rancho La Brea”, 79; rev. 
of his “additions to the avifauna of the 
Pleistocene deposits at Fossil Lake, 
Oregon”, 79; a synopsis of our knowl- 
edge concerning the fossil birds of the 
Pacific coast of North America, 117. 
XIV, rev. of his “a series of eagle tarsi 
from the Pleistocene of Rancho La 
Brea”, and “avifauna of the Pleistocene 
cave deposits of California”, 43. 
XV, a specimen of Bendire thrasher in 
the San Diegan region, 41; rev. of his 
“contributions to avian Palaeontology 
