1889. ] Recent Literature. I 33 
1447. Birds around Boston during the Winter of 1882-3. By Arthur 
P. Chadbourne. Jdzd., pp. 31, 32. 
1448. Occurrence of the Swamp and White-throated Sparrows at 
Cambridge, Mass., in Winter. By Charles R. Lamb. Jdzd., p. 32. 
1449. Votes on Colaptes auratus, containing some Theories regarding 
Variation in Plumage. By C.J. Maynard. Jdzd., pp. 33-36. 
1450. Occurrence of the Connecticut Warbler (Oporornis agilis) in 
Massachusetts in Spring. By C.J. Maynard. J/bdzd., pp. 43,44. 
1451. Cuban Night Hawk (Chordetles popetue minor) tn Florida. 
By C.J. Maynard. Jbzd., p. 44. : 
1452. Descriptions of Three New Species of Birds from Santo Do- 
mingo. By Charles B. Cory. Jdzd.. pp. 45,46. 
1453- Ornithological Notes from Minnesota. By Foster H. Brackett. 
lbid., pp. 47-49; Vol. III, pp. 7-16. 
1454. Motes on New Brunswick Birds. By Arthur P. Chadbourne. 
Tbid., Vol. Il, pp. 50-53. 
1455. Notes on the Differences between Cory’s Shearwater, Puffinus 
borealis. and the Greater Shearwater, Puffinus major. By C.J. May- 
nard. Jbzd., pp. 53,55- 
1456. Dendreca palmarum palmarum in Belmont, Mass. By C. R. 
Lamb. Jdzd., p. 55. 
1457. Occurrence of the White Heron (Herodias egretta) at Quincy, 
Mass. By C.J. Maynard. Jdzd., pp. 55, 56. 
1458. Occurrence of the Pileated Woodpecker (Hylotomus pileatus) tn 
Eastern Massachusetts. By Foster H. Brackett. /d¢d., Vol. III, p. 17. 
1459. Capture of the Black-backed Three-toed Woodpecker (Picotdes 
arcticus) at West Medford, Mass. By F. W. Bridge. Jdbzd., p. 17. 
‘Random Notes on Natural History’ closed its existence with Vol. III 
(1886). For references to Vols. I and II, see Auk, III, 270-272. Vol. III 
contains the following (Nos. 1460-1486). 
1460. A Collecting Trip inthe Magdalens. By G. W. F[ield]. ‘2an- 
dom Notes on Natural History,’ Vol. Ill, No. 1, Jan., 1886, pp. 3, 4- 
1461. Immaculate Eggs of Song Sparrows. By J. N. Clark. bid.» 
No. 1, Jan., 1886, p. 8. 
1462. [Winter Birds in Rhode Island.| [By F. T. Jencks.] Jd¢d., 
No. 2, Feb., 1886, p. 9. : 
1463. On the Breeding Habits of the Red-shouldered Hawk. [By 
C2 Doe-i|) 262d.) No.2, Heb:, 1886, p> 11. 
1464. [Winter Birds in Larimer Co., Colorado.| By W. G. S[mith]. 
LIbid., No. 2, Feb., 1886, p. 13. 
1465. [Nest of Rock Wren.| By Wm. G. Smith. /é¢d., No. 3, March, 
1886, p. 17. 
1466. [Zurkey Buzzard.| By John H. Steele. Jd¢d., No. 3, March, 
1886, p. 19. 
1467. [Sea Dovesnear Warwick, R. I.| [By J.M. Southwick.] Jézd., 
No. 3, March, 1886, p. 23. 
