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July-August, 1919 



CONTENTS 



GENERAL ARTICLES page 



Frontispiece — Photograph op Selborne from the Hanger 



Nature and England. Illustrated Frank M. Chapman 215 



A Pocket Sanctuary Faye Randle 219 



Nip, the Young Sparrow Hawk. Illustrated Kate P. and E. W. Victor 225 



The Night Warbler H. E. Tuttle. . 229 



The Tragedies of the Nest. Illustrated L. L. Snyder. . 230 



Bird Neighbors. Illustrated Mrs. Harvey C. Perry. . 234 



NOTES FROM FIELD AND STUDY 237 



Notes from Sault Ste. Marie, Mich., M. J. Magee; Unusual Occurrences in the San 

 Francisco Bay Region, Harold C. Byrant; My Neighbor's Back Yard, Mrs. A. 0. Tre- 

 ganza; Red Phalarope in Pennsylvania, Olney Raymond; A Tardy Evening Grosbeak, 

 John P. Young; 'Crazy' Grouse, A. A. Swinton; Starlings Spreading in New York 

 State, Gertrude Hoyt; Making Friends with the Golden-winged Warbler, Clinton E. 

 Kellogg; Prothonotary Warbler at Erie, Pa., Thos. L. McConnell and L. F. Savage; 

 Townsend's Solitaire, Leslie L. Haskin; Mockingbird in Connecticut, Geo. H. 

 Gabriel; The Nesting of Robins, Grace L. S. Dyche; A Robin's Lament, Mabel C. Bowes; 

 Bluebird Feeding Its Mate, Edmund J. Sawyer; Notes on Albino Robins, E. R. 

 Warren; Cardinals and Wrens, Ire^ie M. Herschler. 



THE SEASON. XIV. April 15 to June 15, 1919 247 



Glover M. Allen; J. T. Nichols; Julian K. Potter; Harry C. Oberholser; Thomas S. Roberts; 

 Harry Harris; W. H. Bergtold. 



BOOK NEWS AND REVIEWS 254 



Witherby's 'A Practical Handbook of British Birds'; Scoville's 'The Outdoor Club'; 

 The Ornithological Magazines. 



EDITORIAL 256 



THE AUDUBON SOCIETIES— SCHOOL DEPARTMENT 257 



The Study of Bird-life in the Schools of New Jersey; Studying Birds, in Maine and 

 Nova Scotia; My Experience with Birds; My Bird-House. 

 EDUCATIONAL LEAFLET No. 99. Red-eyed Vireo. With Colored Plate by Edmund J. 



Sawyer 266 



THE AUDUBON SOCIETIES— EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT 270 



Report of Junior Audubon Classes; Late Spraying Kills Birds; A New Jersey Heron 

 Colony, (Ills.) ; Good Work of the Biological Survey; New Life Members; Bird-Box 

 Contest; Interference with Federal Cooperation. 



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 to the Editor, at the American Museum of Natural History, 77th St. and 8th Ave., New York City. 



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