Bird - Lore 
May - June, 1910 
CONTENTS 
GENERAL ARTICLES PAGE 
FRONTISPIECE.—SHARP-TAILED, NELSON’S, ACADIAN, SEASIDE AND DuSKY SEASIDE 
SPARROWS «1c =o Gis sce aa te ieee nectar de aint s) SL OUTS Al Ra SsozeHUenlestas 
My Summer TENANTS. Illustrated -...............-.-.-- Siephen P. Brownell.. 95 
THE, Hermig TERUSH isi. ceetie oes talsele oe ates Cordelia J. Stamwood.. 100 
Haw Ow? Wllustrations+ sieis secs c eee eionie eee A. B. Reed.. 104 
BETWEEN THE TRACKS. Illustrated .............-.......- Gerard Allan Abbott.. tos 
SporrED SANDPIPER. Illustration .......-...-..--. ..-------- H. H. Cleaves.. 107 
Tue NESTING OF HEPBURN’S Rosy FincH. Illustrated....Charles Stuart Moody.. 108 
BOBOLINK SINGING Ults tratlomerysta erste eee ite tte tat teeter era ete ars H. H. Cleaves.. 110 
THE MIGRATION OF NorTH AMERICAN SPARROWS. Fourth Paper. Illustrated by 
IBMT NG ISS TENET. “co jaasna saceeasaoe ee eoeonaeceece cece W.W. Cooke.. 111 
NOTES ON THE PLUMAGE OF NoRTH AMERICAN SPARROWS. Third Paper ...... 
Frank M. Chapman.. 113 
NOTES FROM FIELD AND STUDY ...........-.........------------------+--:- TS, 
Ducks INCREASING, F. M. Bennett; THE GRACKLE IN VIRGINIA, O.C. Brewer; OUR 
Durty To Our Birp TENANTS, Edgar Boyer; PirrsrorD, N. Y., Notes, Anna 
E. Agate; SNOWBUNTINGS IN VERMONT, Eliza F. Miller; A WiNTER CATBIRD, 
Rujus H. Carr; TurrEeD TirMousE In NorTHERN NEw JERSEY, Lowis S. Kohler. 
BOOK NEWS AND REVIEWS. .......-...----------------------------+------:- 118 
Eaton’s Birps or New Yorx; Cassinia; THOREAU’s NoTES oN NEw ENGLAND 
Brrps; BRECK’s Pers at Camp BucKsHAW; THE ORNITHOLOGICAL MAGAZINES. 
) POV HY O54 0: Hee i ia Seer mewn Sen Boe EO RB Aa et es GompermodEaoascecc] 121 
AUDUBON SOCIETIES—SCHOOL DEPARTMENTS. .........-..----------------- 122 
EDUCATIONAL LEAFLET NO. 44. FRanxkiIn’s Gut, with colored plates by Lowis 
Alsasstg -Riaentes \ 0c Sui crete rancher at ksh ehtoe aint tele oie eels i eines Herbert K.Job.. 124 
AUDUBON SOCIETIES—EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT ............-.....-------..- 128 
PRESIDENT DuTCHER’S DEPARTURE FOR EvROPE; THE NEw YORK PLUMAGE 
Law; A Birp Park ESTABLISHED; HERon CoLtontEs RAIDED; SoME AUDUBON 
FIELD WORKERS. 
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