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March - April, 1906 



CONTENTS 



GENERAL ARTICLES PAGE 



Frontispiece— Myrtle and Audubon's Warbi ers Low's Agassiz Fuertes 



Some Bird Notes from the Magdalens. Illustrated Herbert K Job 43 



A Familiar Sparrow Hawk . Nathan Clifford Brown 4S 



Legs and Feet of Birds. Illustrated C. William Beebe . 51 



Tame Wild Ducks. Illustrated S. J. Spray 59 



FOR TEACHERS AND STUDENTS 



The Migration of Warblers Fifteenth Paper. Illustrated by Louis Agassiz Fuertes and 



Bruce Horsfall . . . . IV. IV. Cooke . 61 



Some Suggestions for Bird Houses. Illustration IV. C. Egan . 62 



California Valley Partridge. Illustration ... ■ . .63 



A Brief General Classification of the Songs of Eastern North American Wood 



Warblers Gerald H. Thayer . 64 



NOTES FROM FIELD AND STUDY .... 66 



Our Robin's Nest, illustrated, Katharine S. Parsons; Bird Notes from a Florida Porch, 

 Philip S Laurent; Shoot the Fyictor, J. C. Allen; A Tragedy, Lucy V. Baxter Coffin. 



BOOK NEWS AND REVIEWS 69 



Cassinia; Wisconsin Bird Study Bulletin; Book News. 



EDITORIAL 71 



AUDUBON DEPARTMENT I 2 



The Mn linkry Trade Organ; In the Courts; An Important Meeting; A Suggestion 

 to Woman's Cluks; Good Work in Mexico; A Good Example to Follow; A Plea 

 for the Robin in the South ; The Mrs Bradley Fund ; The White Badge of 

 Cruelty; Massachusetts Society Bird Lists; State Reports. 



EDUCATIONAL LEAFLET NO. 19. The Kingfisher. Illustrated 79 



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