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A very important monograph, containing detailed account of the habits of the various 
species, illustrated by colored plates. 
Ripcway, Rospert. The Humming Birds. U. S. Natl. Mus., Ann. Rept. for 1890, 
Pp. 253-383. 
The standard work on the hummers, well illustrated. 
BENDIRE, CHARLES. The Cowbirds. U.S. Natl. Mus., Ann. Rept. for 1893, pp. 587-624. 
With plates. 
E.tiott, Dante G. North American Shore Birds. Francis P. Harper. 1895. 253 
pages. 
An authoritative non-technical monograph of North American snipes, sandpipers, 
plovers, and their allies. Illustrated. 
SANDYs, EDWYN, AND VANDyYKE, G. S. Upland Game Birds. The Macmillan Co, 
1902. 414 pages. $2. 
Describes the partridges, quail, grouse, ptarmigan, turkeys, woodcock, plover, cranes 
and mourning dove, with extended notes on habits. 
GRINNELL, GEORGE B. American Duck Shooting. Forest & Stream Pub. Co. 1gor. 
616 pages. $3.50. 
This work, instead of being a collection of hunting stories as one might infer, is an 
extended illustrated monograph of the American ducks, geese and swans, with full accounts 
of their habits and the methods of hunting them, in interesting, non-technical language. 
SANFORD, L. C., BisHop, L. B., AND VAN DyKE, T.S. The Water Fowl Family. The 
Macmillan Co. 1903. 579 pages. $2. 
A full descriptive discussion of the ducks, geese, swans, waders and shore birds, and 
their habits, with a fine account of hunting methods. 
The Auk. Vols. I-XXIV. 1884-1907. The American Ornithologists’ Union. $3 per 
year. 
A thick quarterly, the leading American ornithological magazine. 
The Condor. Cooper Ornithological Club. Vols. I-IX. 1899-1907. $1.50 per year. 
An excellent bi-monthly magazine devoted to western ornithology. 
Bird-Lore. The Macmillan Co. Vol. I-IX. 1899-1907. $1 per year. 
The leading popular bird magazine of America, “published for the Audubon Socie- 
ties.’ Bi-monthly. 
Birds and Nature. (At first called simply “Birds.””) Vol. I-XIX. 1896-1907. A. W. 
Mumford. 
A popular magazine, illustrated by “color photography.’ Suspended in June, 1907. 
MAMMALS 
BEDDARD, FRANK E. The Cambridge Natural History: Mammalia. The Macmillan 
Co. 1902. $4. 
A general treatise on mammals, discussing their characteristics and traits in a syste- 
matic way. 
INGERSOLL, ERNEST. The Life of Animals: The Mammals. The Macmillan Co. 2d 
edition, 1907. 526 pages. $2. 
A highly interesting and instructive work, treating accurately but in popular language 
the habits of mammals in a wild state, with more or less discussion of structure and relation- 
ships and extensive bibliography. 
