No.i.\ COUES'S ORNITH. BIBLIOGRAPHY TURDIDiE. 571 



1879. "Issaquena." Are Robins [Tiirdusmigratorius] Topers? <^ Forest and Streani, 

 xiii, Sept. 18, 1879, p. 646. 



Further discussion from torn, cit, p. 554. The writer considers that the birds gorge them- 

 selves with the China berries and become helpless from this cause. 



1879. LoCKWOOD, S. Rob: A Bird Biography [Tardus migratorius]. <^Am.Nat.,-K.]n, 

 No. 4, Apr., 1879, pp. 359-366. 

 "Very frill and entertaining account of the habits of a pet Eobin. 

 1879. LuM, S. K. Notes on the Thrushes [Turdidae] of Washington Territory. <[ Am, ■ 

 ATai., xiii. No. 10, Oct., 1879, pp. 629-632. 

 Field-notes on the habits and local distribution of various species. 

 1879. Ragsdale, G. H. Olive-backed Thrush (Turdus swainsoni) in Texas. < Bull, 



mat. Oniith. Club, iv, No. 2, Apr., 1879, p. 116. 

 1879. Read, M. C. A new Lesson from the Robin [Turdus migratorius]. <^ Science 

 Neivs, i. No. 8, Feb. 15, 1879, pp. 117, 118. 

 "With reference to the migrations of the bird. 



1879. SenneTt, G. B. The Curve-billed Thrush (Harporhynchus curvirostris), its Nest 

 and Eggs. < Tlie Oologist, iv. No. 10, May„1879, pp. 74, 75, pi. — , f. 2. 



From advance sheets of the paper in Bull. XT. S. Oeol. and Geogr. Surv. Terr., t, No. 2, Sept. 

 6, 1879. 



1879. St. Clair, [J. W.] St. Clair on the Robin [Turdus migratorius]. <^ Forest and 

 Stream, xiii, Oct. 30, 1879, p. 765. 



1879. Staples, E. F. Odd. < Forest and Stream, xii, June 12, 1879, p. 385. 

 A Kobin (T. migratorius) with the voice of a Whip-poor-will. 



1879, T[aylor], N. a. Are Robins [Turdus migratorius] Topers ? <^Forest and Stream, 

 xiii, Aug. 14, 1879, p. 544. (See p. 646.) 



Denying statement in Forest and Stream by J. "W". St. Clair {torn,, cit., p. 765) that Sobinsare 

 intoxicated by feeding on the berries of the China tree {Melia azedarach). 



1879. W. B. a Few Questions Discussed. <^ Forest and Stream, xiii, Sept. 11, 1879, p. 

 625. (See pp. 544, 646, 765. ) 



Slightly ornithological. Explains apparent "intoxication" of Kobins by stating that they 

 become choked by a China berry of unusual size. 



