'SSs-J Recent Literature. 



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329. Spai'^oiu-Hmvk and Plover. By Charles A. Willis. Ib?:d.,Yl, 

 p. 64. — Diving of the latter to escape attack. 



320. Rare Birds. Editorial. /i5/<f., VI, p. 64.— A Yellow Rail taken at 

 Topsfield, Mass., and a Curlew Sandpiper at Pine Point, Me. 



331. Prothonotary Warbler. Protonotaria citrea. By Fred T. 

 Jencks. Ibid., Yl, ^. 66. 



332. Notes from Maryland. By Edgar A. Small. Ibid., W, ■^. 66.— 

 On 7 species ; includes Snowy Owl, Raven. Pileated Woodpecker, etc. 



333. Small-billed Water Thrush. By M. K. Barnum. Ibid., VI, p. 

 66. — Nesting in Onondaga Co., N. Y. 



334. TelloTv-headed Blackbird. By Geo. L. Tappan. Ibid.,Yl,^.6']. 

 — Description of a " peculiar specimen." 



335. Rose-breasted Grosbeak. Editorial. Ibid., VI, pp. 68, 69, 84.— 

 Account of a caged specimen. 



336. Osprey Eagle — Inlatid. Editorial. Ibid., VI, p. 69. 



♦ 337- Notes from Maine. By Harry Merrill. Ibid. VI, p. 71. — Com- 

 mentary on article of same title by "M. H." (See above. No. 320.) 



338. Hooded Warbler. [By Fred. T. Jencks. J Ibid., VI, p. 72. 



339. Red-headed Woodpeckers in Southern Conn. By J. M. Clark. 

 Ibid., VI, p. 72. 



340. Coofer's Haruk. T3y J. M. W[hipple]. Ibid., pp. 73, 74. 



341. California ^tiail breeding in the Garden. By C. M. Crowell. 

 Ibid... VI, pp. 74, 75. 



342. American Bittern. By Guy C. Rich. Ibid., VI, p. 77. — As 

 observed at Saratoga, N. Y. 



343. Worm-eating Warbler \^Helminthotherus vermivorus'\. By Fred. 

 T. Jencks. Ibid., VI, p. 78. 



344. Native Birds in Confinement. By Annie Trumbull Slosson. 

 Ibid., VI, p. 78. — fuftco hiemalis, Plectrofhanes nivalis, yEgiolhns 

 linaria. 



345. Red-headed Woodpeckers [in Connecticut^. By Wm. Wood. 

 Ibid.. VI, pp. 78, 79. 



346. Notes from Maryland. By Edgar A. Small. Ibid., VI, p. 79. 

 —Nesting of White-bellied Nuthatch reported, with notes on the breeding 

 of other speSies. 



347. Red-headed Woodpeckers \_at Hartford,. Conn.\ By Harry T. 

 Gates, /^/d?., VI, p. 80. 



348. American Long-eared Owl \_Asio americaniis']. By Capt. Chas. 

 E. \_sic'] Bendire. Ibid., VI, pp. 81, 82.— On its nesting habits in Idaho 

 and Oregon Territories. 



349. Tellow or Red-shafted Flicker, -which? Editorial. Ibid.,W,^. 

 82.— One side of the bird presented the characters of the Yellow-shafted 

 Flicker, and the other side those of the Red-shafted. 



350. Notesfrom Shelter Island IN. r.l By Moses B. Griffing. Ibid., 

 VI, p. 82.— Ten White-bellied Swallows seen Oct. 25 and one Nov. 23, 



t88i, etc. 



351. Fork-tailed Flycatcher. By H. Nehrling. Ibid., VI, p. 83, with 



