j&irt - lore 



July-August, 1922 



CONTENTS 



GENERAL ARTICLES page 



Frontispiece in Color. Boat-tait.rd Crackles Lou,k A!;assiz Fwrtcs. . 



A Bird Sanctuary in a Small Residential Garden. Illustrated. George. S. Foster, M. D.. . 189 



A Humminghird Waif. Illustrated Maid Osgood Wright. . 10.5 



In the Nesting Season Katharine Upham Hunter. . 106 



Three Views of the Yellow Warbler. Photographs ilberl D. McGrrd'. . xgg 



Mv Neighbors, the Nighthawks. Illustrated S. R. Mills. . 2cx3 



Two Scenes in the Home-Life of a Yellow-billed Cuckoo. Photographs. Joseph Pollak. . 20J 

 The Migr.vtion of North American Birds. Second Series. XIX. Boat-tailed Crackles 



Harry C. Oherholser. . 204 

 Notes on the Plumage of North Americ.\n Birds. Illustrated. Sixty-fourth Pajx^r 



Frank M. Chapman. . 204 



NOTES FROM FIELD AND STUDY 205 



Birds Across the Continent, //. iV. Henderson; .\re Squirrels Bird Enemies? (Illus- 

 trated), Craig S. Thorns; An Unexpected Bird-Concentration, Ch^irks L. Whittle; 

 A WiNDOW-SiLL Aviary (Illustrated), Heonora S. Morgan; Egrets on Long Island, 

 Jami's W. Lane, Jr.; An American Egret in Eastern Massachi\setts, Henry Curtis AM; 

 A Bird in the Hand (Illustrated), WaUiue H. Robb: A Chimney Swift Invasion; Magpie 

 IN Iowa, Laura Brady; The Story of a Young Blue Jay, Almeda A. CoUan; Starling 

 Nesting in South Carolina, Gabriel Cannon; Home Life of the Purple Finch, Henry 

 H. Covell; A JuNco Wave, Charles J. Spiker; Cardinals Nesting in Collins, N. Y., 

 Annf E. Perkins, M.D.; A Two-Story Nest (Illustratcxl), Craig S. Thorns; Resourceful 

 Cliff Swallows, Charles L. Whittle; A Thrasher's Bath, Frank Aikin; Titmouse and 

 Squirrel, Prewitl Roberts; An Odd Place for a Nest. 



THE SEASON. XXXIL April 15 to June 15, 1922 216 



Winsor M. Tyler; J. T. Niehols; Julian K. Pottfr; Harry C. Oherholser; S. Charks KendHgh; 

 Thcs. S. Roberts; Colin Campbell Sanborn; Harry Harris; W. H. BergtM; Ira N. Gabriclson; 

 Amelia S- Alkn; Fran<-es B. Schneider. 



BOOK NEWS AND REVIEWS 229 



McGregor's "Philippine Birds for Boys .'vnd Girls'; The Ornithologic.\l M.\gazines. 



EDITORIAL 231 



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