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CONTENTS. 
eee MOLL 4, NO. 4.1 i JANUARY. | 1889- 
Instructions for Collecting and. | Part First et 
Preserving Birds and Eggs, Part Second 7) 
The American Oystercatcher, (with engraving) 
Nesting of the Cooper’s Hawk, 
My set of Halizetus Leucocephalus, (with engraving) 
The Cardinal Grosbeak, 
Among the Raptores, 
A Peculiar Nesting Site, 
The Chimney Swift, (with engraving) 
The Black and White Warbler, 
The Canada Goose, (with engraving) 
Notes on Some of the Winter Birds of Chester County, Pa., 
Extinction of Our Birds, 
The Nighthawk, (with engraving) 
The Nashville Warbler, 
Sea Birds and their Nests, 
The Common or Sora Rail, 
The Mockingbird, (with engraving) 
‘The Bell’s Vireo, 
Birds of Southeast Texas, 
Brains of Birds, 
Ten Prize Questions, 
Editorial, 
Publisher’s Notes, 
Exchanges and Wants, 
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277. Boat-tailed Grackle. 
282. Common Crow. 
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492- Louisiana Heron. ; i 
493 Little Blue Heron. the most practical articles, among sey 
494- Green Heron. eral might be mentioned‘‘N.A. Birds, 
495- Black-crowned Night Heron. 
496: White-crowned Night Heron. being a brief description of eggs an, 
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OOLOGISTS’ EXCHANGE, 
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578. Purple Gallinule. 
The above are first-class single eggs and 
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» R.E. RACHFORD & SON, 
BEAUMONT, Jefferson Co., TEXAS. 
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BEAUMONT. TEXAS. 
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