THE NIDIOLOGIST. 



CONTENTS. 



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A Rookery of the Man-o'-War Birds (with illustrations) Walter E. Bryant i 



The Collector Dr- Morris Gibbs 4 



Killed with Small Shot 6 



A Butcher Bird's Work 6 



Pugnacious Turkey Buzzards W. A. Burres 6 



Nesting of Nuttall's Woodpecker (illustrated) H. R. T. 7 



Wildcat and Falcon . . r W. A. Burres 7 



Nocturnal Disturbances Donald A. Cohen 8 



One Way to Get an Egg (illustrated) P. W. Nahl 8 



An Owl Story 9 



An Adventure with an Eagle Dr. W. S. Strode 9 



Sketches in Nature Wildwood 1 1 



General Notes of Interest 11 



Editorial Notes 12 



A Deceptive Bird H. R. T. 13 



West Coast Notes 13 



Quail's Eggs in a Turkey's Nest D. A. C. 14 



Woes of an Egg Collector . . Scops 14 



A Chat About Chats H. R. T. 15 



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