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663. Note oil the Eider Duck. By Charles Linden. Thid., No. 24, )i. 

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664. Cardinal Grosbeaks in Winter. F?j H. C. Kirkpatrick. Ibid., 

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665. ''S-Mallow-Tailed Kite in Maine." Editorial. Ibid., No. 24, p. 

 464. — Sent from tlie West — not killed in Maine. (See above, No. 652.) 



666. Ra)ige of Carpodacus frontalis. By J. Ibid., No. 25, p. 493.— 

 A pair killed at Fort Lyon, Col., June 3, 1SS3, the female containing an 

 egg nearly ready to lay. 



667. Bird Migration. By C. Hart Merriam. Ibid., No. 26, pp. 514, 

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668. Late Snipe. By S. R. Ingersoll. Ibid., No. 26, p. 515.— Taken at 

 Cleveland, O., Dec. 23, 1S83. 



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