INDRX TO VOLa. XIV. 



A Collector's Diary 49 



A Day with the Raptores 42 



A Finishing Touch 84 



Alaska ''for a Big Time," In 20 



Alberta, The First of June in 23 



An Early Morning in Southern Ohio. 65 



A Prolific Goldfinch in Captivity 88 



A Valued Suggestion 26 



Beck, R.H 78 



Bendire, Major Chas.E 36, 37 



Blower, A Novel Egg 62 



Bird Day, Observe 43 



Bird Lists and Bird Songs 89 



Bird Skins, A Hint or Two 73 



Bird Nesting Suggestions 80 



Birds Nests for a Collection, Mounting 84 

 Birds of a Louisiana Marsh, Three. . .75 



Birds of My Window Tree, The 88 



Birds, The Return of the 80 



Bittern, Nesting Habits of the Ameri- 

 can 81 



Bobolink in Literary Fields and Fields 



of Grass and Clover, The 45 



Breeding of the Mourning Warbler. 102 



California Birds, Notes on a Few 



Southern , 67 



Canvas-back, Nesting of the 64 



Captive, My Transient 63 



Cardinalis cardinalis 93 



Chicago Parks, The White-rumped 



Shrike in 74 



Chimney-swift, Nests of 72 



Climbers, A Substitute for 58 



Collector, The Egg 60 



Collecting Contrivance, A 52 



Collecting, Early 28 



Collecting Eggs of Scarlet Tanger. . .52 



Collecting Ladle, A .103 



Colony of Woodpeckers, A 13 



Contopus Virens, Persevering Nest- 

 ing of 92 



Cowbirdism, Forced .96 



Correction, A 41 



Crane, The Sand-hill 33 



Crossbill in Maine, Nesting of the 94 



Davis, N. L 78 



Diary, A Collectors 49 



Dogs, A Couple of 62 



Ducks, A Variety of Minnesota 88 



Early Collecting 28 



Egg iBlower, A Novel 62 



Egg Collector. The 60 



Eggs of Warblers in the Collection of 

 J. P. Norris, Jr., List of Sets of. . .104 



Flycatchers in New England, Tyrant. 39 



For Closer Union 30 



Freaks and Other Notes, Two 86 



Friends, Two of My 69 



Gnatcatchers, Mockingbirds and 57 



Goldtineh in Captivity, A Prolific 88 



Grouse in the Pine Regions,Pinnated.l9 



Grosbeak, Pine 25 



tJuU Island, New York 53 



Gulls in the Reservoirs of New York 

 City 92 



Hawk in Hardin Co., Iowa, The Red- 

 tailed 28 



Hawk in Western New York, Red- 

 shoiildered 35 



Hawks, Red-tailed and Red-shoul- 

 dered 51 



Humming-bird, A Nest of the Ruby- 

 throated 71 



Illinois, Grasshopper Sparrow in 95 



Incubation 18 



lyadle, A Collecting 103 



Larks Nest, Queer Place for Horned. 80 

 Louisiana Marsh, Three Birds of a. . .75 

 Louisiana, Rallidte of Southern 90 



Maryland, From 78 



Minnesota Ducks, A Variety of 88 



Mockingbirds and Gnatcatchers 57 



My Transient Captive 6S 



Nature Study 99' 



Nature Study for Public Schools 61 



Nest, An Unusual Site for a Robins. .87 

 Nest Building of the Swallows, The. .29 

 Nest "Off the Ground," Towhee's. 41,80 

 Nest of the Ruby-throated Humming- 

 bird, A 71 



Nest of American Redstart Contain- 

 ing Freak Eggs, Feather-lined 99' 



Nest, Queer Place for Horned Lark's. 80 



Nest within a Nest, A 58; 



Nesting Habits of the Am . Bittern ... 81 



