Bird-Lore for December will contain an article by Ernest Thompson Seton 

 on ' How to Study a Bird.' 



iiirli-lare 



September -October, 1904 



CONTENTS 



GENERAL ARTICLES page 



Frontispiece — Bay-brkasted and Ciikstnut-sidkd Warblers Bruce Horsfall . 



President Roosevelt and Bird Protection . . 147 



Solitary Sandpiper. Illustration ... T. L. Hankinso)i . 14S 



A Woodcock at Home. Illustratea by the author E. G. Tabor . 149 



October Bird Music .... Earlr Slafford . 153 



King Cole: a BionRAPhn-. Ilhistrated . . Susan M. Morse 155 



Rocky Mountain Jay. Ilkistratiou Evan Lezvis . 161 



FOR TEACHERS AND STUDENTS 



The Migration of Warblkks. Si.xth Paper. Illustrated hy Louis A^assiz Fueries and 



Bruce Horsfall ... ...... W. W. Cooke 162 



Cli.viatic \'akiation in Color and Size of Song Sparrows. Illustrated 



Frank M Cliafiman . 164 

 NiGHTHAWK on Nest. Illustration . J. E Seebold . 165 



NOTES FROM FIELD AND STUDY ... ... 166 



A Station for the Study of Bird-Life; Our ' Bors ' Anita Pring : HisD Notes from 

 THE ViciNiiY of New Yukk City, 1904, Isaac Bildersee; Another Tame \'ireo, 

 C. L. Barnivell ; A Pair of Wood Pewees, G. M. Alves. 



BOOK NBAVS AND REVIEWS 169 



Thh Pr'inceton-Patagonian Expedition; the HoPi:iNS-STANFORD Galapagos Expedi- 

 tion ; Bryants 'Monograph OF Marcus Island"; Allen's 'Birds of New Hampshire'; 

 Swarih's 'Birds of the Huachuca Mount.ains'; Todd's 'Birds of Erik'; 'Baby 



PATHFINDKR TO THE BiRDS' ; 'OUR BiRDS AND THEIR NkSTLINGS'; 'ThE HkRONS OF THE 



District of Columhia'; Scott on Birds' Song; The Ornithological Magazines; 

 Book News. 



EDITORIAL 17^ 



AUDUBON DEPARTMENT 173 



F:i)itorial; National Commiitee Notes; Report of Illinois Society. 



EDUCATIONAL LEAFLET NO. 11. 



I'liK Screech (~)wl. Illustiated hy Louis Agassiz Fuertes William Dutcher . \Ti 



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 sent to the Editor at Englewood, New Jersey. 



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