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CONTENTS FOR FEBRUARY, 1888. 



A Green Woodpecker (Another of the early drawings of Audubon) Fkontispiecf.. 



Audubonian Sketches.— II. J\y A\ Jr. Shufeldt 



Hints to Audubon Workers.— IX. Py Fi<»r„<;- .1. j/.wvV/w 



Slate-Coi.orkd JiNCo; Snowiuro 



BL1.7EJAY 



CrOSSBII.I.S II 



Charley's Wonderful Journeys.— VI. By c. /. A.-iwry 12 



The English Sparrow Discussed ^-^ 



Portrait of General F. E. Spinner 17 



A Family on My Hands. By Vioh-t S. ]!'i!iiat/.'s iS 



The Audubon Note Book: 



Membership Returns -•' 



Ornithologists vs. Collectors 20 



A. Story of the Imagination 21 



A YoiNG Ornithologist 21 



Eminent People on Bird Protection 22 



Useful and Entertaining Boolcs. 



77/F. FOT.LOWIXG works: OX NATURAL. HrSlVRY ARE KECOMMEA'DED TO 

 THOSE I.VTERESTED IN THE STUDY OF THIS SUBJECT. 



A Naturalist's Rambles About Home, Aljbott. f'.i 50 Insects Injurious to Vegetation, Harris 4 00 



A. O. U. Check IJst of N. A. Birds 3 00 Intelligence of Animals, 54 illus., Menaut. . . i 00 



American Bird Fancier 50 John Burroughs' Works: Wake Robin; Win- 

 Antelope and Deer of America, Caton 2 50 ter Sunshine; Birds and Poets; Locusts and 



Audubon's Journals: Compiled by his widow, Wild Honey; Signs and Seasons; each vol. i 50 



edited by J. G. Wilson (with steel plate en- Mammals of New York, paper $4 ; cloth 5 00 



graving of the great naturalist after Inman's Manual of Taxidermy, Maynard i .: 



paintini-) ; octavo 2 00 IManual of Vertebrates, Jordan 2 50 



Baird's Birds of North America 30 00 Minot's Land and Game Birds 3 00 



Bird Notes, from Forest and Stream 75 Native Song Birds 75 



Birds and Wild Animals Wilson i 75 Naturalist's Assistant, Kingslcy i 50 



Birds Nesting. Ingersoll i 25 Naturalists' Guide, Maynard 2 00 



Birds of I-astcrn Pennsylvania 4 00 Practical Taxidermy & Home Decoration, Batty i 50 



Birds and their I Taunts 3 00 Shore Birds 15 



Cage and Singing Birds, Adams 50 Taxidermy Without a Teacher, Manlon. . . . 50 



Common Objects of the Seashore 50 Taxidermists' Manual, Brown i o 



Coucs' Check List of North America:i Birds. . 3 00 Taxidermists' Manual, ilhis., Brown 5. 



GameWatcrBirdsof Atlantic Coast, Roosevelt 2 00 Thorcau's Works: Excursions \\\ Field and 



Guide to the Study of Insects, Packard 5 00 Forest; Walden, or Life in the Woods; 'Jhe 



lloldcn's Book of liirds, paper 25 Maine Woods; Early Spring in Massachu- 



Inscct World, Figuier i 50 setts; Summer; each vol i ;. 1 



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