No.i.] COUES'S ORNITH. BIBLIOGRAPHY ICTERID^. 615 



1878. [WiLLAKD, S. L.] The Cow-bird. [Molothrus ater] a Polyg.iniist. <^Tlie Oolo- 

 gist, iv, No. 1, Mar., 1878, p. 7. 



1878. [WiLLAKD, S. L. ] A Nondescript Egg. The Oologist, May, 1878, pp. 17-19. 



Supposed to be the produce of Tiordus migratorius X Quiscalus purpurev^ ! 



1879. Bkewer, T. M. The Cow-Blackbird of Texas and Arizona (Molothrusobscurus). 



< Bull. Xutt. Ornith. Club, iv. No. 2, Apr., 1879, p. 123. 



Dr. J. C. Merrill's correction of "a grave error" of the writer's respecting the eggs of this 

 bird. 



1879. [Chapman, W. L.] Albinos [Scolecopliagus cyanocepbalns?]. <^ Forest and 



Stream, xiii, Dec. 18, 1879, p. 907. 

 1879. DUG^S, E. [Flocking of Molothrus ater (var. obscnrus?).] <^ The Oologist, iv, 



No. 10, May, 1879, p. 84. 

 Quoted from a letter to the Smithsonian Institution, published by S. F. Baird in Harper^s 



Weekly: refers to a certain flight supposed to have been 12,000 yards in length, six yards 



wide, and probably over a yard deep, estimated to contain 9 or 10,000,000 individuals. 



1879. Editorial. [Eggs of Molotlirns ater in Nests of Turdus migratorins and Quis- 

 calns versicolor. ] <; The Oologist, iv. No. 10, May, 1879, pp. 78, 79. 



Two untitled paragTaphs, from Rev. J. Walton and C. W. Strumberg, with editorial com- 

 ment. 



1879. Gray, A. F. Albino Bobolink [Dolichonyx oryzivorus]. <^ Science Netvs, i, No. 



19, Aug. 1, 1878, p. 304. 

 1879. Ingersoll, E. Breeding Habits of the Hooded Oriole [Icterus cucuUatus]. 



< The Oologist, iv, No. 7, Feb., 1879, pp. 49, 50. 



From advance sheets of his "Nests and Eggs of American Birds." 

 1879. Ingersoll, E. Breeding Habits of obscure American Birds. The Hooded Ori- 

 ole [Icterus cucnllatus]. < The Field (London), Uv, No. 1,394, Sept. 13, 1879, 

 p. 374. 

 1879. Rathbun, F. R. Golden Bird, of Silver Song [i.e., Icterus baltimore]. <C,Auhurn 

 (K Y. ) Daily Advertiser, May 21, 1879. 

 Popular account of habits. 

 1879. Sennett, G. B. The Great-tailed Grackle (Quiscalus macrurus). < The Oolo- 

 gist, iv, No. 7, Feb. , 1879, pp. 53, 54. 



Quoted from his paper in Bull. TT. S. Geol. and Geogr. Surv. Terr., iv, No. 1, 1878, pp. 1-66; 

 relating to the habits of the bird as observed in Texas. 



1879. [Willard, S. L.] Two Nests of Icterus baltimore. <^The Oologist, iv, No. 6, 

 Jan., 1879, p. 42. 



1879. [Willard, S. L.] [Eggs of Molotlirus ater in nest of Turdua migratorius.] 



< The Oologist, iv, No. 9, Apr., 1879, p. 65. 



