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batch : Prairie Horned Lark : Collecting Ex- 

 perience ; Snowy Owl ; Nest of the Texan Bob- 

 white ; Unusual Nesting of the Downy Wood- 

 pecker ; Evening Grosbeak ; Blue-Gray Gnat- 

 catcher and Tufted Tit : 6 short articles. Feb. 



Nc^ 53.— Summer Residents of Buena Vista 

 County, Iowa ; In the Woods of Florida ; 

 Birds of Mackinac Island. Mich. ; Among the 

 Gulls on Isle Royale ; Sandhill Crane ; Even- 

 ing Grosbeak ; Ruby-crowned -Kinglet ; Cac- 

 tus Wren ; Screech Owl in Captivity ; Taking 

 Birds' Nests ; 11 short articles. March, '90. 



No. 54.— Caged Eagles: Evening Grosbeau (3 

 pages); Solitary Sandpiper; Summer Red- 

 bird ; Notes from Rochester, Mich. ; Family 

 Rallidae in Minnesota ; Downy Woodpecker ; 

 Hardly Ornithological ; 10 short articles. Apr. 



No. 55.— Do Birds Mate More than Once?; 

 Habits of the Evening Grosbeak ; Pileated 

 Woodpecker in Florida ; Bird Protection , 

 Chinese or Mongolian Pheasant in Oregon; 

 Prairie Warbler ; Winter Birds in Spring ; A 

 Valuable Work ; Davie's New Work on Taxi- 

 dermy ; 12 short articles. May, '90. 



No. 56.— Nesting habits of the American Oyster- 

 catcher,; Prairie Horned Lark ; Saw- Whet or 

 Acadian Owl; Pine Warbler ; Bluebird ; Albi- 

 nos; Pileated Woodpecker in Mahoning 

 County. Ohio; Belligerent Neighbors. Re- 

 cording the number of Birds Observed : Book 

 Review; Prospectus of the Worcester Natural 

 History Camp (4% pages) ; 12 short articles. Je. 



No. 57.— American Crossbill; Crested Grebe! 

 Voracious Mountain Trout; Yellow-billed 

 Cuckoo; Long tailed Chickadee; Rough- 

 winged Swallow ; Great Horned Owl ; Some 

 Unusual Happenings ; Pallas' Cormorant ; 

 Eggs of Audubon's Warbler ; 12 short articles. 



No. 58. — The Caprimulgidae in Arkansas : 

 White-bellied Nuthatch ; Strange Co-habita- 

 tion ; Variation in the Eggs of Habia ludovici- 

 ana; King Rail in Minnesota ; 8 short arti- 

 cles. Aug., '90. 



No. 59.— The Use of the Camera tn the Field ; 

 Saw-Whet or Acadian Owl; Nesting of the 

 Black Snowbird ; Marsh Hawk . Plain Tit- 

 mouse; Lost Opportunities; The Magnolia 

 Warbler; Wilson's Plover at Home ; 8 short 

 articles. Sept., '90. 



No. 60.— The Use of the Camera in the Field. 

 A study of nests (6V4 pages, illustrated with 4 

 photo engravings); The Flathead (Montana) 

 Field; The Owls of San Bernardino Valley; A 

 Collecting Adventure; The Ruby-throated 

 Hummingbird; Ornithologists at Indian- 

 apolis; The Burrowing Owl: After "Gators' 

 Eggs;" Notes from Northern Minnesota. 

 Oct, '90. 



No. 61.— The Ruby-throated Hummingbird 

 (Fairies in a Fairyland) (SV 2 pages) ; Notes 

 from Travis Co., Texas; A Week to Mt. Ham- 

 ilton; Great Horned Owl ; Strange Co-habita- 

 tion; Brewer's Blackbird; Nesting of Con- 

 topus borealis in Maine ; A Letter from Oliver 

 Davie Relating to his New Work on Taxi- 

 dermy; Notes on Ardea herodias; The Pro- 

 thonotary Warbler ; Nesting of the Virginia 

 Rail ; The Yellow Rail in Mich. ; An Outline 

 of the More Valuable Articles Appearing in 

 the Young Oologist (3 pages) ; 7 short arti- 

 cles. Nov., '80. • 



No. 62.— The Rusty Blackbird; Notes from 

 Ohio ; Evening Grosbeak in New Hampshire ; 

 The Cala. Partridge or Valley Quail ; Nothing 

 at All— a Poem ; Case for Instruments ; Notes 

 from Island Lake, Florida ; 3 short articles. 

 Dec.. '90. 



VOLTJME VIII. No. 63 contains 24 pages". 

 No. 64, 32 pages. No, 66-67, 36 ; pages inclndiug 

 cover. The balance, 20 pages, including covers 

 No. 74 also contains an additional 4 page in- 

 set. 



No. 63.— A Day Among the Fish Hawks: The 

 Marsh Wrens of Hudson Co., N.J. ; Now,— 

 The Time to Wage War on the English Spar- 

 row; Nesting of the Downy Woodpecker in 

 Kalamazoo Co., Mich.; American Sparrow 

 Hawk ; Anna's Hummingbird ; Was it a Cow- 

 Bird's nest; Florida Red-shouldered Hawk ; 

 On Owl's Tenacity to Life; Western Horned 

 Owl; Albino Eggs;- An Afternoon with the 

 Birds: A "Good Enough" Way to Blow Egg; 

 Meeting of the A. O. U. ; Expert Taxidermy; 

 5 short articles. Jan. '91. 

 No. 64.— Flycatcher Notes;' Collecting in the 

 Marsh ; House Finch ; The Barred Owl ; Yel- 

 low-breasted Chat; Anna's Hummingbird; 

 Birds North of Their Usual Range ; Egg Col- 

 lecting—The Two Classes ; A Perfect Collect- 

 ino ; Texas Notes ; Nesting of Spinas pinus in 

 the Northwest. Title pages for binding with 

 complete and exhaustive index for Vol. vii. 

 4 short articles. Feb. '91. 

 No. 65.— A New Year's Soliloquy; Water Ouzel; 

 An Ornithological Paradise; "The English 

 Sparrow Must Go"; Fond Mothers: Passen- 

 ger Pigeon ; The Oologist ; Caracara or Mex- 

 ican Eagle: The Cooper's Hawk; Some Early 

 Birds of Linn Co., Oregon; Broad- winged 

 Hawk; The Extinction of Our Birds. Mar. '91 

 No. 68-67.— Combined Number.— A List of the- 

 Birds of Elgin Co., Ont.— ($>M pages); Ran- 

 dom Notes on the Belted King-flsher; The 

 English Sparrow! A Few Articles for the 

 Collector; Screech Owl; Western Meadow 

 Lark; Hermit Thrush ; Avea urbis. A Much 

 Occupied Nesti The Whip-poor-will; Nesting 

 of the Red-tailed Hawk; Cooper's Hawk: The 

 Eagles of North America; Nesting of the 

 Black-capped Chickadee in Kalamazoo Co., 

 Mich. ; Nesting of the Purple Finch ; The Red 

 eyed Vireo; Bird Life of an Islet; Migration, 

 of the Canada Goose : Association of Ameri- 

 can Ornithologists; Notes on the Wright's 

 Flycatcher : 3 short articles. Apr. and May '91. 

 No. 68.— The Hummingbirds of California; 

 Ring Pheasant; The Carolina Wren ; Ameri- 

 can Dipper; A Trip to Pelican Island; Michi- 

 gan Ornithology: A Duty to Perform: Great 

 Horned Owl; Enemies of Our Feathered 

 Friends ; Queet Neighbors ; Bird Migration. 

 June '91. 

 No. 69.— Some Florida Notes: The New Era in 

 Ornithology ; The Amusing Antics of a Pair 

 of Brown Thrashers; The Che wink in Or- 

 leans County; The Yellow-billed and Black- 

 billed Cuckoos; Changes In 'Michigan Orni- 

 thology; My First Nighthawk's Nest; The 

 Wrens of North Carolina: What causes the 

 Quick Notes of the Whip-poor-will ; A Better 

 Report from Texas ; Items of Interest from 

 Florida; The American Osprey; NestlDg of 

 the Chestnut-backed Chickadee. July. '91. 

 No. 70,— The Story of a Flood ; Feeding the 

 Birds in Winter ; Nest and Eggs of the Ru- 

 fous Hummingbird ; The Chewink in Broome 

 Co., N. Y. ; The Carolina Wren Again; A Trip 

 to Smith's Island; More Ahout the Iowa Ea- 

 gles ; Some Notes on the Breeding of the Car- 

 olina Snow-bird ; Black and White Creepers ; 

 Nesting of the Sharp-shinned Hawk ; Danger 

 in using Arsenical Soap; Interesting Notes 

 from Oregon ; Answers to that Turkey Vul- 

 ure Query; "Meadow Larks and Turkey Buz- 

 zards; Seaside School of Biology; World's 

 Fair Notes. Aug. '91. 

 NO. 71.— The Black and White Creeping War- 

 bler; An Indiana Herony; The English spar- 

 row In Bay City, "Mich; Michigan Notes; 

 Gampel's White-crowned Sparrow; A Ran" 



