TABLE OF CONTENTS. 



Tbe lowan Raptors, Chas. R. Keyes, Pres. I. O. A., - , - - 1 



Observations on the Cowbird, David L. Savage, - - - - 4 



Notes on the Warblers of Jackson County, H. J. Giddings, - - 7 



Eob White, Wilmon Newell, - - - - - - - 10 



An Accidental Visitor, - - - - - - - 11 



The New Year's Work, J. H. Erown, - - - . - - 12 ^ 



Eird Migration in Iowa, Committee on Compilation, - - - 12 



Ecuk Review, - - - - - - - - - 14 



Publications, --------- 14 



Members of the I. O. A., January, 1897, - - - - - 15 



OFFICERS AND COMMITTEES OF THE IOWA ORNITHOLOGICAL 

 ASSOCIATION, i896,=i897. 



OFFICERS. 



BJiO WJV. J.H., President. 



LOOMIS, W. W.. rice-President. ■ 



BAILEY, BERT H., Secretary. 



SAVAGE, DAVID L. Editor-Treasurer. 



MEMBERS OF THE EXECUTIVE COUNCIL. 



SHOEMAKER, FRAjYKH. Chairman. 

 BALL, CARELTOX R. BVRGE, GEOBGE H.:: 



FINANCE COMMITTEE. 



KEYES, CHARLES R., Chairman. 

 HEJ^J^IJfG, CARL FRITZ. GIDDIjYGS, H. J. 



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