444 
Milvulus tyrannus, 365. 
Mimus gilvus, 363. 
polyglottos, 100, 224, 324. 
Minus carolinensis grisifrons, 133. 
Mionectes oleagineus, 365. 
olivaceus, 365. 
Mockingbird, 100,’ 224, 319, 324. 
Molothrus ater, 177. 
Momotus Mexicanus saturatus, 49. 
swainsoni, 362. 
Mormon glacialis, 124. 
Morris, Robert O., unusual visits 
of birds in Western Massachu- 
setts in 1896, 100. 
Morse, Albert Pitts, notice of his 
List of the Birds of Wellesley, 
Mass., 335- 
Motacilla rubiginosa, 76, 123. 
Motmot, Coast, 49. 
Murre, Briinnich’s, 100, 197, 202, 
203, 226, 228, 312, 410. 
Myiadestes obscurus, 334. 
townsendi, 180. 
unicolor, 334. 
Myiarchus cinerascens, 92. 
mexicanus, 92, 127. 
tuberculifer, 365. 
tyrannulus, 365. 
Myiobius nevius, 365. 
Myiodioctes, 224. 
Myiodynastes audax, 365. 
Myiozetetes cayennensis, 365. 
texensis, 365. 
Myrmeciza longipes 
362, 365. 
albiventris, 
NANOCHORDEILES, 419. 
Nehrling, Henry, notice of Vol. 
II of his ‘Our Native Birds of 
Song and Beauty,’ 335. 
Nelson, E. W., preliminary descrip- 
tions of new birds from Mexico 
and Guatemala in the collection 
of the United States Department 
of Agriculture, 42-76. 
Neomorphine, QI. 
Newton, Alfred, notice of his ‘ Dic- 
tionary of Birds,’ Part IV, 234. 
Newton, Sir Edward, obituary of, 431. 
Nicholas, Howard Gardner, obi- 
tuary of, I15. 
Nighthawk, Sennett’s, 121. 
Western, 175. 
Norton, Arthur H., a noteworthy 
plumage observed in the Ameri- 
can Eider Drake (Somaterza dres- 
Index. 
Auk 
Oct. 
ser? ), 303; notice of his paper on 
the Sharp-tailed Sparrows of 
Maine, 334. 
Nucifraga columbiana, 177, 276, 357. 
Numenius borealis, 212, 289. 
hudsonicus, 213, 214, 289. 
longirostris, 172, 199, 288, 
251. 
Nutcracker, Clarke’s, 177, 276. 
Nuthatch, Pygmy, 180. 
Red-breasted, 180, 324. 
Slender-billed, 18o. 
Nyctala acadica, 353. 
tengmalmi richardsoni, 353. 
Nyctea nyctea, 89, 353. 
Nycticorax nycticorax nzvius, 227. 
Nyctidromus albicollis, 366. 
Nyroca, 133. 
OBERHOLSER, Harry C., description 
of a new subspecies of Dexzdrozca, 
76-So; notice of his List of Birds 
of Wayne Co., Ohio, 112; critical 
remarks on Czstothorus palustris 
(Wils.) and its allies, 186-196; 
description of a new Emfpzdonax, 
with notes on Emfpidonax difft- 
cilés, 300-303; critical notes on 
the genus Aurzparus, 390-394. 
Oceanitine, 315. 
Oceanodroma cryptoleucura, 297, 
298, 415. 
leucorhoa, 297, 415. 
socorroensis, I17. 
Odontophorus meleagris, 48. 
Oidemia americana, 125, 228. 
carbo, 135. 
deglandi, 172, 228. 
perspicillata, 228. 
Oie blanche, 287. 
bleu, 287. 
caille, 287. 
Olor buccinator, 287. 
columbianus, 287. 
Sp.? 351. 
Onychoprion, 314. 
Oreospiza, 129, 232. 
chlorura, 129. 
Oriole, Bullock’s, 177. 
Ornithion pusillum, 365. 
Ortolan, 287. 
Osprey, American, 174. 
Ostinops decumanus, 364. 
Otocoris alpestris, 371, 373- 
alpestris hoyti, 133. 
alpestris leucolema, 176, 356. 
