CONTENTS OF VOLUME: VI. 
NUMBER I. 
PAGE 
THE BooMING OF THE BITTERN. By Bradford Torrey a: 
Tue MAIN Divisions oF THE Swirts. By Frederic A. Lucas S) 
A SUMMARY OF OBSERVATIONS ON THE BIRDS OF THE GULF COAST 
oF FLoripa. By W. £. D. Scott . . 5 1 
An ACCOUNT OF THE BREEDING HABITS OF Pufinus quidabons IN 
THE ISLAND OF GRENADA, WEST INDIES, WITH A NOTE ON 
Zenaida rubripes. By George N. Lawrence : : 19 
BirpDs OF CARROLL County, INDIANA. By Barton W. erie yy 22 
A List oF THE BIRDS COLLECTED BY MR. C. J. MAYNARD IN THE 
IsLanps oF LirTLE CAYMAN AND CAYMAN Brack, WeEsT IN- 
pies. By Charles B. Cory . ‘ : : > Ie 
NoTeEs ON THE Hapsits, NESTS, AND EGGS OF Di pagipis obscu- 
rus fuliginosus RIDGW., THE SooTY Grouse. By Caft. Charles 
E. Bendire : : : 32 
ON THE SUMMER BIRDS OF Hee gee Claman. TiAgeneeueRTnS. 
By Walter Faxon j 3 : 39 
REMARKS UPON ABNORMAL Souene OF PLUMAGE OBSERVED IN 
SEVERAL SPECIES OF Birps. By Geo. N. Lawrence . a AG 
NOTES ON THE BiRDS OF WHITE Top MOUNTAIN, VIRGINIA. By 
William C. Rives, Fr., M. D. 5 : : 2 WSO 
A New NAME FOR THE SPECIES OF Sporophila FROM TEXAS, GEN- 
ERALLY KNOWN AS S. morellett. By George N. Lawrence 53 
SIxTH CONGRESS OF THE AMERICAN ORNITHOLOGISTS’ UNION 55 
RECENT LITERATURE. 
Cooke’s ‘Report on Bird Migration in the Mississippi Valley,’ 58; 
Nelson’s Report upon Natural History Collections made in 
Alaska, 61; Jordan’s New Manual of Vertebrates, 63; Sharpe’s 
‘Birds in Nature,’ 63; Birds of Nova Scotia, 64; Publications 
Received, 65. 
