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INDEX. 



Teal, Nesting of the Cinnamon 20 



Virginia, The Birds of Smith's Island 144 



Vermont, The Little Auk in 140 



Vermont, Collecting in 123 



White-faced Glossy Ibis, Nesting of the 108 



Water-Thrush, Grinnell's 42, 58 



Western Yellow-throat, Nesting of the 137 



West Coast Notes. \ i^ 



Water Ouzel, The, at Home 163 



Woodpecker's Nest, Titmice in a 1 52 



" We Take Exceptions " 184. 



INDEX TO CONTRIBUTORS 



Anser Californicus. 

 Allen, Glover M., Newton, Mass. 

 Atkins, Emerson, East Las Vegas, N. M. 

 Atrinson, Kit, Dime Box, Texas. 

 Arnold E., Battle Creek, Mich. 

 Anthony, A. W., San Diego, Cal. 

 Anderson, Rudolph M., Forest City, Iowa. 

 Bendire, Capt. Chas. E., Washington, D. C. 

 Breninger, Geo. F., Santa Cruz, Cal. 

 Barlow, C, Santa Clara, Cal. 

 Bowles, J. H., Ponkapog, Mass. 

 Bryant, Walter E., Oakland, Cal. 

 Badger, Geo. B., Santa Cruz, Cal. 

 Brown, Edward J., Washington, D. C. 

 Brokaw, L. W. , Salinas, Cal. 

 Buck, Henry R., Wetherfield, Conn. 

 Bagg, Egbert, Utica, N. Y. 

 Burres, W. A., Coronado, Cal. 

 Bob-White, S 



Cohen, D. A., Alameda, Cal. 

 Call, A. B., Townshend, Vt. 

 Clark, J. N., Old Saybrook, Conn. 

 Chamberlin, Cory, San Jose, Cal. 

 Doe, Chas. E., Providence, R. I. 

 Dippie, G. F., Toronto, Canada. 

 Emerson, Otto, Hay wards, Cal. 

 Frisbey, R. M., Chicago, 111. 

 Fisher, Wm. H., Baltimore, Md. 

 Gibbs, Dr. Morris, Kalamazoo, Mich. 

 ■Grinnell, Jos., Pasadena, Cal. 



Hall, H. M., Riverside, Cal. 



Hoag, Benjamin, Stephentown, N. Y. 



Higgins, H. C, Cincinatus, N. Y. 



Johnson, Everett E., Lewiston, Maine. 



Kibbe, A. E., Mayville, N. Y. 



Kells, Wm. L., Listowel, Ontario. 



Miller, Olive Thorne, Brooklyn, N. Y. 



McLain, Robert B. , Elm Grove, West Virginia. 



McGregor, R. C, Palo Alto, Cal. 



M ., A. C, Kewanee, 111. 



Leach, Frank A., Jr., Oakland, Cal. 



Norris, J. P., Jr., Philadelphia, Pa. 



Nettleton, C. P., Haywards, Cal. 



Nahl, P. W. , Berkeley, Cal. 



Ormsbee, C. O., Montpehor, Vt. 



Osgood, W. H., San Jose, Cal. 



Pope, Arthur L. , McMinnville, Oregon. 



Palmer, Wm., Washington, D. C. 



Peabody, Rev. P. B., Wilder, Minn. 



Raine, Walter, Toronto, Canada. 



Strode, Dr. W. S . , Lewiston, 111. 



Shufeldt, Dr, R. W., Washington, D. C. 



Schneder, Fred A., College Park, Cal. 



Strecker, J. K., Jr., Waco, Texas. 



Scolopax. 



Shields, A. M., Los Angeles, Cal. 



Savage, David L., Salem, Iowa. 



Taylor, H. R., Alameda, Cal. 



Williams, L. P., Redlands, Cal. 



Watkins, L., Whitney, Manchester, Mich. 



LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS 

 Vol. I 



Nest and Eggs of the Man-o'-War Bird i 



Tan-o'-War Bird Rising From Nest 2 



The Rookery , 3 



The Home of Nuttall's Woodpecker 7 



Nesting of Lewis' Woodpecker 9 



California Murres 17 



Fisherman's Bay, Farallon Islands 18 



The Eggers 19 



A Foggy Sunset From the Tug 20 



Nest and Eggs of Cinnamon Teal 22 



Great Blue Herons and Nests 24 



Flamingoes and Nests 33 



Nest and Eggs of the Mallard 38 



Young Mallards (from life) 39 



Dr. Morris Gibbs (portrait) 41 



The Great Auk, as first mounted 49 



The Great Auk, recently remodeled 5° 



King Penguins 51 



Spotted Sandpiper on Nest 55 



An Odd Nest of the California Bush-Tit 57 



The Late Capt. B. F. Goss (portrait) 65 



Nest and Eggs of the Pintail (>7 



Walter Raine (portrait) 69 



Osprey and Nest 72 



Hornbills and Ncsi 81 



Eggs and Nests of Ten Species of Ducks 85 



Dr. R. W. Shufeldt (portrait) 91 



A Nest of the Golden Eagle 97 



Mexican Crossbill, Nest and Eggs 99 



Nest and Eggs of the Canada Goose 102 



Falcon Drawer, Egg Cabinet of C. E. Doe 107 



Nesting Home of the California Condor 109 



Black Terns and Nesting liome II3 



Young Coots in the Nest 115 



Nest and Eggs of American Eared Grebe I17 



Not Ornithological — A Snap Shot 122 



Cathedral Peak, Rocky Mountains 129 



C. P. R. R. Hotel, Banff 131 



Canadian National Park, Banff 134 



Bow River, Banff 136 



Stony Indians' Tepee 145 



Nest and Eggs of the Orange-crowned Warbler. . . 147 



A Cormorant Rookery 151 



California Clapper Rail, Nest and Eggs 154 



Nest and Eges of the Sharp-shinned Hawk 169 



C. Barlow, Robbing a Gull's Nest 171 



Ashy Petrel 172 



Nesting of the Ashy Petrel 173 



Woodcock and Nesting Site 175 



Screech Owl (photographed from life) 177 



